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Gardner (James H.) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Gardner (James H.) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 38. 1846-1948. 0.04 cubic feet. Civil War letter; bills of sale for cotton; contracts; Masonic records; letters; election materials-hand bills and buttons; prescriptions; variety of materials. Originals and photostats.


J. T. Mckinnon Lumber Company Records, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

J. T. Mckinnon Lumber Company Records, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 485. 1900-1940. 0.33 cubic feet. The J. T. McKinnon Lumber Company records concern the operations of a small Mississippi lumber company from 1900 to 1940. The collection includes deeds, receipts, contracts, correspondence with other loggers, and land survey sketches.


Saggus (James S.) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Saggus (James S.) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 117. 1965. 0.33 cubic feet. Series of 49 articles written in 1965 for Jackson, Mississippi, newspaper, concerning the effects of the Civil War on government and life in Mississippi and concerning Mississippi's leaders during and after the war.


Pleasant Grove Methodist Church (Clay County, Mississippi) History, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Pleasant Grove Methodist Church (Clay County, Mississippi) History, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 247. Undated. 0.01 cubic feet. History of the Pleasant Grove Methodist Church of Clay County.


Derry (Horace A.) Diary, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Derry (Horace A.) Diary, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 187. 1862. 0.04 cubic feet: 2 items. Daily record (March 26-October 1, 1862), by a native of Quincy, Massachusetts, in the U.S. Army. Chiefly routine. Mentions the balloon several times. Also includes a furlough document.


Crampton (Frank) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Crampton (Frank) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 125. Undated. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Magnolia Blossoms and Sunflower Seeds - Poems from a Southern Gentleman and His Yankee Nephew. Handwritten manuscript.


Pickens Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Pickens Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 245. 1864-1908, 1961 and undated. 0.33 cubic feet. Materials collected and donated by Sue (Fannie Sue) Waller (1880-1968) include scattered documentation of the activities of her uncle, J.O. (John Oliver) Pickens (1814-1886), owner of sugar plantations in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Materials documenting Pickens include two Civil War receipts for money and coupons, accounts concerning assets in Texas (1867, 1885), New Orleans Sanitary and Fertilizing Company stock certificate (1872), patent for a cotton bale tie invented by John G. Angell of New Orleans and transfer of the patent to Pickens (1874, 1878), receipts and checks (1882-1883 and undated). …


Sykes (William E.) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Sykes (William E.) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 279. 1856-65. 0.02 cubic feet and 1 reel microfilm. 76 letters (1859-1865) of William E. Sykes to his wife, chiefly from northeast Mississippi Civil War campaign sites; statements, accounts, receipts, and other business papers (1858-1864), chiefly from Aberdeen, Mississippi. Transcriptions available.


King (Edith Follett) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

King (Edith Follett) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 218. 1956. 0.02 cubic feet. Account of life on a plantation in Madison Parish, Louisiana, during latter part of the 19th century. Also includes clippings and article about Dr. Edward L. King.


Johnson (Lyle) Poems, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Johnson (Lyle) Poems, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 136. 1975-1976. 0.01 cubic feet. Poems of Lyle Johnson. Photocopy.


Cowpens Battleground (Song), Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Cowpens Battleground (Song), Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 180. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Sheet music of the Daughters of the American Revolution song.


Midway Baptist Church Of Christ (Chickasaw County, Mississippi) Minutes, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Midway Baptist Church Of Christ (Chickasaw County, Mississippi) Minutes, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 562. 1848-1958. 1 reel microfilm. Religious Institutions and Religious Life


Bush (John C.) Book Of Travels, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Bush (John C.) Book Of Travels, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 326. 1819-1820. 0.08 cubic feet. Photocopy of typescript of diary describing journeys made by steamboat up the Missouri River. The latter portion is by Edward S. Bush.


Postage Bill, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Postage Bill, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 58. 1864. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Paid in lieu of cash, December 10, 1864, for letter mailed at Starkville, Mississippi, for Canton, Mississippi.


Buckley Civil War Letters, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Buckley Civil War Letters, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 161. 1863-1864. 0.03 cubic feet. Letters of R. E. Buckley of the 36th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company I (Stephens Guards) to his mother in Lake, Mississippi, from Mississippi and Georgia, 1863-1864. Transcriptions available.


Andrews (M. W.). Memoirs Of The War Between The States, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Andrews (M. W.). Memoirs Of The War Between The States, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 229. Undated. 0.04 cubic feet. Memoirs of the War Between States (May-August, 1861), a Civil War reminiscence as told to Icie A. Moore by Martin Wells Andrews, Cherry Creek, Mississippi (Pontotoc County) concerning his service in the 2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company I (Cherry Creek Rifles).


Reynolds (Clark G.) Manuscript, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Reynolds (Clark G.) Manuscript, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 340. 1979. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Copy of paper presented by Dr. Reynolds to the MSU Phi Alpha Theta Chapter, November 1979, titled "Steam Engineering on U.S. Western Waters, 1840-1865."


Winston County (Mississippi) Records, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Winston County (Mississippi) Records, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 133. 1838-1907. 0.04 cubic feet. Circuit Court minutes, 1838-1841; "Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers and Widows," 1907, which lists name, state of enlistments, company, regiment, age, year of enlistment, and category (soldier, widow, servant). Photocopies.


Puckett (Willis Newbell) Reminiscences, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Puckett (Willis Newbell) Reminiscences, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 254. 1951 and undated. 0.02 cubic feet. Reminiscences of Puckett (1867-1962) of Lowndes County, Mississippi, concerning his education and success in the construction business. Contains a 1951 letter and a transcription of Puckett's will.


Hardy (J. Allison) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Hardy (J. Allison) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 39. 1848-1939. 0.33 cubic feet and 1 reel microfilm. Letters, business papers, broadside and World War I letters concerning the Hardy family of Columbus, Mississippi, and Paris, Texas.


Eckford (Nellie K. And John F. "Dr. Feddy") Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Eckford (Nellie K. And John F. "Dr. Feddy") Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 451. 1915. 1 volume. First grade notebook of Nellie K. Holmes, circa 1915.


United Daughters Of The Confederacy, Lyda C. Moore Chapter (Lula, Mississippi) Records, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

United Daughters Of The Confederacy, Lyda C. Moore Chapter (Lula, Mississippi) Records, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 285. 1907, 1952-1955. Three scrapbooks of the UDC, Lyda C. Moore Chapter, Lula, Mississippi, 1952-53, 1953-54, 1954-55. Publication: Our Heritage, Vol. 1, No. 4 (February 1907).


Lovett (John Lathon) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Lovett (John Lathon) Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 224. 1841, 1891-1897. 0.16 cubic feet. Two account books, E. Lovett, Walthall, Mississippi, 1891-1897; 1 diary, John L. Lovett, Winona College, 1891-1892; University of Mississippi, 1893-1895; 1 original land patent, John Lovett, Choctaw County, 1841.


Love (Drennan) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Love (Drennan) Collection, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 543. 1763-2006. 57 cubic feet. Collection of Lowndes County plantation owner Drennan C. Love and family includes a 900 page manuscript reminiscence of his son, William Alexander Love, written in 1925. Love was a planter, writer, historian and amateur archaeologist. The William Alexander Love reminiscence includes references to African-Americans' membership in Bethel Church (Lowndes County, Miss.), slavery and slaves, an African-American wedding, and customs and behavior in general. Other topics mentioned include the Freedman's Bureau and Uncle Remus. The reminiscence has been transcribed and indexed.


Phillips (Thomas Hal) Manuscript, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Phillips (Thomas Hal) Manuscript, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 139. 0.33 cubic feet. The Loved and the Unloved: typed manuscript. 2 letters, ALS.


Aetna Insurance Company (Columbus, Mississippi) Fire Insurance Policy Book, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Aetna Insurance Company (Columbus, Mississippi) Fire Insurance Policy Book, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 150. 1866-1871. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Fire insurance policy book, 1866-1871, Columbus, Mississippi. 1 item.


Hightower, Montgomery, Perkins, Castles, And Stiles Families Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Hightower, Montgomery, Perkins, Castles, And Stiles Families Papers, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 537. 1848-1997 (Bulk Dates: 1881-1960). 33.8 cubic feet. The Hightower, Montgomery, Perkins, Castles, and Stiles families papers contain the papers of the members of five Mississippi families related by marriage. The papers include correspondence, certificates and diplomas, newspaper clippings, genealogical material, books, photographs, artifacts and costumes.


West Point Female Institute Report Card, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

West Point Female Institute Report Card, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 298. 1870. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Report card for Roxie Miller, 1870.


Carothers (Kate) Music Book, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Carothers (Kate) Music Book, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 167. 1 volume. Music album of Kate C. Carothers includes early southern music. List of titles available. Part of Music Collection.


Phillips (E. G.) Letter, Mississippi State University Libraries Sep 2019

Phillips (E. G.) Letter, Mississippi State University Libraries

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MSS. 237. 1859. 0.01 cubic feet: 1 item. Letter (ALS, initials only) from E.G. P. to Mrs. F.G. Lynch, Forkville, Virginia, April 25, 1859, refers to her husband Mr. Phillips who is away in Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and mentions people in and around Boydton. The writer describes a religious meeting, her religious beliefs and her hopes for the conversion of her husband.