Women -- History

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...

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Family papers concerning the Watson and Wallace families of Strong, Mississippi. Includes: account books of the Strong Community Store, 1900s, 1911-1912 and an account book, 1875-1875 and 1900-1901; pamphlets about Grassland Farms, which was operated by Henry Duke Watson. He raised Rhode Island red chickens and showed them all over the world.

Scope and Content Papers concerning the Wellborn family of Starkville, Mississippi. Primarily materials about Mary Moss Wellborn (1903-1968), activist, including letters, clippings, article and publications created and collected by Dr. Martha Swain concerning Wellborn's participation in the National Woman's Party and her activities on behalf of the George Washington Bicentennial Commission (1932). Also includes letters from other Wellborn family members and a folder of biographical materials on John Henry...

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Programs, study books and song book from club of Macon, Mississippi, 1932-1993.