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William Clayton Walker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-600
Scope and Content
Materials documenting the life of William Clayton Walker (1919-1995) of Lauderdale, Mississippi. Included are letters and military records of Walker, who served in World War II in the 123rd Infantry, Co. I, the 20th Infantry, Co. H, and the 6th Quartermaster Company. Most of the letters are written to his mother, Mrs. Sallie E. Walker, from U.S. training camps and New Guinea and the Philippines, 1942-1945. Two grade reports and a registration card (1940-1942) document that Walker was a...
Dates:
1940 - 1946
Found in:
Manuscripts
Wallace Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-682
Scope and Content
Farm and estate records of the Wallace family of Noxubee and Winston Counties, Mississippi include a journal which was kept by Isaiah Wallace in the 1830s. The balance of the collection includes account statements, promissory notes and other financial records, and modern history writings. In addition, an 1859 agreement mentions slave Harriet and an 1861 promissory note documents the hire of slave Barthuney. A cased tintype and photographic copy of same depicts James R. Wallace in April 1862...
Dates:
1939 - 2009
Found in:
Manuscripts
Thomas D. Wallace Civil War Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-142
Scope and Contents
Account written by Wallace, a Winston County, Mississippi, farmer who joined the Winston Guards at age 16 and travelled with the Confederate Army from Mississippi to Virginia. Included is a list of deaths, discharges, and desertions for the Guards. Collection includes two transcripts, one of which is heavily annotated.
Dates:
1861 - 1862
Found in:
Manuscripts
Walter Lee Wallace Photos
Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A2024-9
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
University Archives
Wanda Gardner - Miss. A&M Postcard
Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A2015-75
Dates:
1909
Found in:
University Archives
War Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-288
Scope and Contents
3 letters, including one V-mail letter, and one poem.
Dates:
1918 - 1945
Found in:
Manuscripts
Ella Bardwell Ward Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-604
Scope and Contents
The Ella Bardwell Ward family papers include a funeral program, awards and certificates, publications and photographs primarily documenting the life and career of Ella Bardwell Ward (1901-1981). Genealogical and other materials document the Bardwell family including Lena Bardwell Cunningham and other family members. Griffin United Methodist Church materials include a published history (1971) which also includes notes about Bardwell family members, an announcement of a program commemorating...
Dates:
1905 - 2002
Found in:
Manuscripts
Rufus Ward Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-73
Scope and Content
Personal and business correspondence, accounts, receipts, deeds, slave records, tax receipts, military orders, genealogical material and other papers of the James Sykes family of Columbus, Mississippi. Includes letters from cotton brokers in West Point, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama, St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana; letters from Alleghany Springs and Blue Ridge Springs, Virginia, and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia; letters from Wildie and Ida Sykes at Patapsco Female...
Dates:
1837 - 1920
Found in:
Manuscripts
Dr. William B. Watkins Ledgers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-336
Scope and Contents
Daily account ledgers of Dr. Watkins of Big Springs, Mississippi, formerly in Chickasaw County and now in Clay County, including one daily medical account ledger, 1872-1873. Patients include African-Americans, whom Watkins indicates with “Freedman” beside their names. Two additional ledgers, ca. 1880s-1890s and 1930s, contain medical and farm accounts of Caucasians and African-Americans. Also included are loose materials from the ledgers: two letters (1906 and undated) and gin receipts for...
Dates:
1872 - 1937
Found in:
Manuscripts
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