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John C. Bush Book of Travels

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-326
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typescript of diary describing journeys made by steamboat up the Missouri River. The latter portion is by Edward S. Bush.

Dates: 1819 - 1820
Found in: Manuscripts

Business Affairs

 Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A1985-25
Dates: 1888-1915

Business Affairs

 Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A1985-85
Dates: 1937 - 1938

Business Affairs

 Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A1985-54
Dates: 1894 - 1928

Carl Butler Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-436
Scope and Contents

Letters, legal notes, and other papers exchanged by the Thomas Harris family, who lived in Georgia prior to settling in Lowndes County, Mississippi.

Dates: 1819 - 1857
Found in: Manuscripts

Eugene Butler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-389
Scope and Contents The Eugene Butler papers contain the personal and business correspondence of Progressive Farmer editor-in-chief Eugene Butler. There is also a small amount of correspondence related to his father, Dr. Tait Butler, particularly in regard to a memorial plaque for the Tennessee Agricultural Hall of Fame. The largest proportion of the collection materials is concerned with Eugene Butler’s position as editor and senior executive of the Progressive Farmer Company....
Dates: 1883 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1980
Found in: Manuscripts

Alfred Benjamin Butts papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-163
Scope and Contents

Agreement with freedmen, Sept. 14, 1865, concerning work on the Caldwell Plantation, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi; 2 bonds issued by Oktibbeha County "in payment of stock of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company," 1 note concerning interest paid, 1892; and 1 typescript of A.B. Butts work, " Civil Service in American Cities".

Dates: 1865 - 1892
Found in: Manuscripts

Charles L. Butts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-629
Scope and Contents

Small group of papers documenting Charles Butts, editor of the Mississippi Free Press, a newspaper advocating for civil and human rights. Includes typewritten pages written for the paper and for publicity, articles about Charles Butts, copies of the Missisippi Free Press (1962-1963), copies of The Reporter (1962, 1963) containing civil rights articles, and "Justice", a civil rights brochure.

Dates: 1962 - 1963
Found in: Manuscripts

A Military Life (Col. Johnnie P. Byrd Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-710
Scope and Contents note

This collection covers nine cubic feet and ranges from 1916-2013 with the bulk the material dating from 1957-1986. It consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, photographs, certificates, insignia, patches, medals, awards, books, film reels, DVDs, uniforms, and an ammunition shell. The collection contains six standard cubic foot boxes and three small oversize boxes.

Dates: 1916 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1986
Found in: Manuscripts

Elvira Byrd Papers

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Identifier: MSS-371
Scope and Contents

Papers consist of the family correspondence of Elvira Rea Byrd, (1843-1930), who founded the newspaper the Brookhaven News in 1887. In addition to Brookhaven, places represented include Oakley and Parchman penitentiaries, where Stanley Byrd was a pharmacist; and Santa Ana and Brownwood, Texas. Also included are 3 letters from Congressman Ethelbert Barksdale.

Dates: 1866 - 1964
Found in: Manuscripts

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University Archives 864
Manuscripts 817
Mississippi Political Collections 133
Mississippi State University Libraries 81
Ulysses S. Grant Collection 30
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Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 82
Agriculture. 43
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 43
African-Americans. 25
Correspondence. 23
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Politics. 20
Starkville (Miss.) 19
World War, 1939-1945 17
Art. 16
Diaries. 15
Oktibbeha County (Miss.) 15
Mississippi--Genealogy 14
Business records. 13
Journalism -- Mississippi. 13
Churches -- Mississippi. 12
Mississippi State University 12
World War II. 12
Education -- Mississippi. 11
Family -- History. 11
Mississippi State University. 11
Women. 11
Civil Rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. 10
Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service 10
Poetry. 10
Sheet music 10
Slavery -- Mississippi. 10
Education -- Mississippi -- History. 9
Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 9
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- History. 9
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. 8
Family life -- Mississippi. 8
Newspapers -- Mississippi. 8
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 8
Wills. 8
4-H--clubs 7
African Americans -- Mississippi -- History. 7
Architecture 7
Baptist church in Mississippi. 7
College Administrators 7
Cotton. 7
Mississippi politics and government -- 1951- 7
Religion -- Mississippi -- History. 7
West Point (Miss.) 7
World War, 1914-1918 7
genealogies (histories) 7
Aberdeen (Miss.) 6
Account books. 6
Agriculture -- Mississippi -- History. 6
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi. 6
Columbus (Miss.) 6
Elections -- Mississippi. 6
Farms and plantations -- Mississippi. 6
Law 6
Legal documents. 6
Politics -- Mississippi -- History. 6
Receipts (financial records) 6
Women -- Education -- Mississippi. 6
memorabilia 6
Business -- Mississippi -- History. 5
Chickasaw County (Miss.) 5
Correspondence 5
Cotton trade -- Mississippi. 5
Home demonstration work 5
Lowndes County (Miss.) 5
Mississippi -- Race relations. 5
Mississippi State University. President’s Commission on the Status of Women 5
Music -- America. 5
Pontotoc County (Miss.) 5
Scrapbook journaling. 5
Slavery -- Mississippi -- History. 5
Women -- Mississippi. 5
souvenirs 5
4-H Correspondence 4
Agricultural education. 4
Agriculture, Cooperative -- Mississippi. 4
Carroll County (Miss.) 4
Clippings (information artifacts) 4
College students -- Mississippi -- History. 4
Cotton growing -- Southern States. 4
Deeds of trust. 4
Forestry--Mississippi 4
General -- United States -- Biography. 4
General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.) 4
Georgia. 4
Jackson (Miss.) 4
Mexican War, 1846-1848. 4
Mississippi State University -- Alumni and alumnae. 4
Natchez (Miss.) 4
Newspapers 4
Photographs. 4
Plantations -- Louisiana 4
School integration -- Mississippi. 4
Soldiers. 4
Sports teams 4
Taxation -- Mississippi. 4
Universities and colleges -- Mississippi. 4
Winston County (Miss.) 4
Women -- History 4
Women college students -- Mississippi. 4
World War I. 4
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Language
English 1928
French 3
German 2
Basque 1
Italian 1
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Names
Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995 59
Montgomery, G. V. (Gillespie V.), 1920-2006 19
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 11
Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902 5
Mississippi State University 5
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Brougher, William Edward 4
Carter, Jimmy 4
Democratic Party (Miss.) 4
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 4
Grant, Frederick Dent, 1850-1912 4
Grant, Jesse Root, 1858-1934 4
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
Conner, Douglas L. 3
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver) 3
Evers, Charles 3
Grant, Ulysses S., 1852-1929 3
Griffin, Charles H. (Charles Hudson), 1926-1989 3
Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 3
Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service 3
Republican Party (Miss.) 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 3
Stone, John Marshall, 1830-1900 3
Waller, Bill 3
Welty, Eudora 3
Abernethy, Thomas Gerstle 2
Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884 2
Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore 2
Bruce, Blanche Kelso 2
Burnside, William A. 2
Cantacuzene, Julia, Princess, 1876-1975 2
Carter, Hodding 2
Chickasaw Female College 2
Cobb family. 2
Cobb, Cully Alton 2
Cobb, Lois D. (Lois Dowdle) 2
Cole, Hunter. 2
Coleman, J.P. (James Plemon) 2
Coleman, J.P. (James Plemon), 1914-1991 2
Colmer, William Meyers 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 1st 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 22nd 2
Delta Ministry 2
Espy, Mike 2
Franklin, Sam H. 2
Gartin, Carroll 2
Grant family, 1822- (President U. S. Grant) 2
Grant, Elizabeth Chapman 2
Grant, Ida, 1854-1930 2
Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968 2
Harris, Corra 2
Jackson, Jesse 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 2
Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill) 2
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 2
MacArthur, Douglas 2
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley) 2
Mississippi State College 2
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 2
Phillips, Rubel L. 2
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849 2
Sartoris, Nellie Grant, 1855-1922 2
Smith, Frank E. (Frank Ellis), 1918-1997 2
United Confederate Veterans 2
University of Mississippi 2
White, Hugh L. (Hugh Lawson) 2
White, William Parker 2
Whitten, Jamie L. 2
Williams, John Bell 2
Winter, William F. 2
Wright, Fielding (Fielding Lewis) 2
11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company H 1
17th Virginia Infantry 1
1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment. Company G 1
27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company A 1
Abbott and Howard (Holmes County, Miss.) 1
Abbott family. 1
Abbott, F. Marion 1
Abbott, Gertrude 1
Abbott, Harry 1
Abbott, Liberty C. 1
Abbott, Maria 1
Aberdeen Creamery (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1
Adams family. 1
Adams, Everett L. (Everett Louis) 1
Adams, Everett L., Jr. (Everett Louis) 1
Adams, Henry Smith 1
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Adams, Mary Augusta 1
Adams, Roy Clark. 1
Adams, Ruth. 1
Adams, William D. 1
Aetna Insurance Company 1
Agnew, E. 1
Agnew, Samuel Andrew 1
Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Company (Miss.) 1
Alcorn University 1
Allen, Grover--Photographs. 1
Allen, Grover. 1
Allen, John M. 1
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