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Meridian (Miss.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

J.T. McKinnon Lumber Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-485
Scope and Contents

The J. T. McKinnon Lumber Company records concern the operation of a small lumber company, which operated primarily in Clarke, Jasper, and Jones Counties, Mississippi, from 1900 to 1940. The collection includes deeds for lumber and land sales, receipts, contracts, correspondence with other loggers, and land survey sketches.

Dates: 1900 - 1940

G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery papers, Mrs. J. W. "Emily" Tims Series

 Series
Identifier: CPRC-GVM-JWET
Scope and Content Note

The Mrs. J. W. "Emily" Tims series of the G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery papers contains correspondence, news clippings, family keepsakes, and photographs belonging to Emily Tims, the mother of Sonny Montgomery. These materials range in date from the 1890s to the 1980s.

Dates: 1890 - 1983

G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery papers, World War II and Pre-Congressional correspondence

 Series
Identifier: CPRC-GVM-WWII
Scope and Content The World War II Correspondence Series of the G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery papers contains letters home from Congressman Montgomery to his mother and step-father from 1943 to 1946. It also includes Montgomery's military records and other military correspondence from 1947 to 1967. The correspondence is arranged chronologically and also contains copies of Orders, brochures and pamphlets, and other items he sent home. The series chronicles his service in the European Theater of the war, where...
Dates: 1943 - 1967