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Churches -- Mississippi.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Lucy Wellborn Cole Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-396
Scope and Contents

Recollections of Mrs. Cole: "Childhood Memories of the Starkville Methodist Church in the Early Decades of the Century", "Food Preparation in Starkville in the Early 1900's"," My Recollections of Starkville Public School".

Dates: 1983

Liberty Baptist Church (Lauderdale County, Mississippi) Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-222
Scope and Contents

Minutes, church roll, constitution, rules of decorum, index, 1845-1887; edited by Sandra S. Sibley.

Dates: 1845 - 1887

Rev. Dr. James Adair Lyon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-9
Scope and Content

Journals of James Adair Lyon from 1850-1870, in which Lyons discusses his daily activities, personal and local religious and social practices, and ongoing social and political activities and events. Also includes a small quantity of other material, including a school roll, biographical information on Lyon, and photocopied material from the Tennessee State Archives.

Dates: 1850 - 1870

Old Lebanon Presbyterian Church (Choctaw County, Mississippi) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-387
Scope and Contents

Session minutes, lists of members, and other records of the Old Lebanon Presbyterian Church in Choctaw County, Mississippi. Photocopies. Book 2 was not filmed because it was missing.

Dates: 1842 - 1965

Osborn Presbyterian Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-702
Scope and Contents

The records of Osborn Presbyterian Church include a church history, membership lists, minutes of business meetings, and financial records. A bound church register begins with handwritten minutes from 1886 and continues into the mid-1900s with minutes and member lists. There are also typed minutes from 1886 to the 1950s, with many of the latter focusing on the church’s development program. Bulletins and other related documents are interspersed with the typed minutes.

Dates: 1886 - 1982

Sidney Owen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-121
Scope and Contents

"The History of the Sallis Community" by Sidney S. Owen (1950 term paper for Mississippi State University). News article about Sallis schools, from Kosciusko Star-Herald, June 20, 1957. Minutes of the 90th convention of the Mississippi Synod of the United Lutheran Church, Sallis, Mississippi, July 24-26, 1945. Long Creek Rifles - A Brief History (Co. A, 15th Mississippi Regiment, Attala County), by F. M. Glass.

Dates: 1945-1957 and undated

Pleasant Grove Methodist Church (Clay County, Mississippi) history

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-247
Scope and Contents

History of the Pleasant Grove Methodist Church of Clay County, Mississippi. 1 page.

Dates: undated

Portraits of the Rural Churches of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi: A Bicentennial Album by Richard A. Marshall

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-397
Scope and Contents

Binder containing photographs (b/w) and maps of churches in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.

Dates: 1976

James Purnell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-255
Scope and Contents

Contents: 2 letters, one containing information on Mississippi congressmen; and appointment by the governor. Several newspapers and church papers from Winona, Mississippi.

Dates: 1883 - 1910