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Newspaper Clipping, November Nights At The Front, By John H. Boyd, Jackson Daily News, December 17, 1917 Dec 1917

Newspaper Clipping, November Nights At The Front, By John H. Boyd, Jackson Daily News, December 17, 1917

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this article from the Jackson Daily News, John H. Boyd, a former correspondent of the Daily News at Wesson, writes of what it is like living as an American soldier in France during World War I. He writes about "gay Paris" and the difference between "Uncle Sam's boys" and their abilities to draw respect from the French .He goes on to detail his thoughts on how the war is progressing and some of his experiences in Europe.

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Quarantine Lifting Celebration Program Dec 1917

Quarantine Lifting Celebration Program

University Archives Vertical File

Program of meeting held in the House of Representatives in Jackson (Miss.) in celebration of the lifting of federal quarantine from Mississippi on account of Texas fever ticks, December 1, 1917.

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Letter, Charlie Electious Williams To Eunice J. Stockwell, November 28, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams Nov 1917

Letter, Charlie Electious Williams To Eunice J. Stockwell, November 28, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams

A.G. Wineman & Sons Records, and Wineman, Williams, Guice, and Stockwell et al Family Papers

In this letter, dated November 28, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams writes to his cousin, Eunice J. Stockwell to inform her on his grandfather and his siblings births, marriages, and how they ended up in Mississippi and Georgia by way of South Carolina. He goes on to explain the Rawls connection to the Williams family. The letter was written for Williams by a friend with footnotes added in the margins in Williams' handwriting.

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Buildings At Headquarters, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Nov 1917

Buildings At Headquarters, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Camp Shelby (Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC))

This black and white picture postcard features three wood buildings with porches that run the length of the front of each building and pine trees behind the buildings. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Buildings at Headquarters, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the picture postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. Two green postage stamps are placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Miss. November 26, 1917. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Master Frank Doujak in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

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Side View Of Men Walking Past The Mess Halls At Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Nov 1917

Side View Of Men Walking Past The Mess Halls At Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Camp Shelby (Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center (CSJFTC))

This black and white picture postcard features a side view of long wood clapboard buildings with uniformed men walking past. A man in a white apron is seen standing in the doorway of the building on the left and the back of a man in overalls is seen on the corner of the building on the right. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Side View of Mess Halls, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. Two green one cent postage stamps are placed in the …

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Letter, Charlie Electious Williams To Eunice J. Stockwell, November 6, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams Nov 1917

Letter, Charlie Electious Williams To Eunice J. Stockwell, November 6, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams

A.G. Wineman & Sons Records, and Wineman, Williams, Guice, and Stockwell et al Family Papers

In this letter, dated Nonmember 11, 1917, Charlie Electious Williams writes to Eunice J. Stockwell to give her as much of the family information and history as he knows including marriages, births, deaths, and accidents. The letter is not punctuated well and contains various grammatical and spelling errors.

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Factory Point National Bank Check Signed By Mary Lincoln, October 29, 1917 Oct 1917

Factory Point National Bank Check Signed By Mary Lincoln, October 29, 1917

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This Factory Point National Bank check, dated October 29, 1917 is written to Eugene Bros. for six dollars and fifty cents and is signed by M. Lincoln.

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Better Babies Standard Score Card And Ribbon, October 9, 1917 Oct 1917

Better Babies Standard Score Card And Ribbon, October 9, 1917

Pine Belt Region

This Better Baby Standard Score Card and first place ribbon was awarded to James Patrick Mulloy in Laurel, Mississippi at the South Mississippi Fair in October of 1917. The score card provides various details about the baby's health, growth, and milestones. The ribbon contains a photograph of a baby on the button pin.

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Y. M. C. A., Hattiesburg, Mississippi Sep 1917

Y. M. C. A., Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a four story red brick building with four tall white columns across the front porch entrance and four shorter columns across the side entrance. The roof of the front entrance porch, as well as the roof of the side porch are lined with intricate white railing detail. The title in the upper right reads "Y. M. C. A., Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and …

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Baby Beef And Calf Feeding, H. K. Gayle Sep 1917

Baby Beef And Calf Feeding, H. K. Gayle

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Hamilton's Lake, Meridian Mississippi, People Walking And Canoeing Aug 1917

Hamilton's Lake, Meridian Mississippi, People Walking And Canoeing

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features two people walking along the path beside a lake, a person in a canoe on the lake, and a white house on pilings over the water. Trees surround the lake area. The title in the upper left corner identifies the locations as "Hamilton's Lake, Meridian, Miss." Ink from a postmark is visible in the upper part of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the …

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Church Street, Forest, Mississippi Aug 1917

Church Street, Forest, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a dirt street with at least two visible churches, one at the forefront of the image and the other in the distance further down the street. The church in the forefront has a tall tower at the front entrance and shorter, rounded tower beside it. A house is pictures to the right of the prominent church. A circular tower is in the center of the roofline. Wooden planks placed over the ditches to get one from the sidewalk to the dirt road are visible in front of the buildings. The title in the upper left reads …

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Man And Woman In A Corn Field, Oktoc, Mississippi Aug 1917

Man And Woman In A Corn Field, Oktoc, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This black and white picture postcard features a man and woman in early twentieth century clothing standing in front of a corn field. The woman is giving the man, who appears to be a Home Demonstration agent, an agricultural creation of hers or a Home Demonstration project in wooden baskets. Boxes are on the ground at their feet and a house can be seen to the left of the corn field. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. A date, name, and location are inscribed.

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Funeral Notice, Richard Alton, August 9, 1917 Aug 1917

Funeral Notice, Richard Alton, August 9, 1917

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Richard Alton of Kosciusko, Mississippi on August 9, 1917 with Reverend W. A. Roper officiating.

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Velvet Beans In Mississippi, Eugene Beverly Ferris Aug 1917

Velvet Beans In Mississippi, Eugene Beverly Ferris

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Pasture And Forage Crops For South Mississippi, Eugene Beverly Ferris Aug 1917

Pasture And Forage Crops For South Mississippi, Eugene Beverly Ferris

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Emergency Cow Feeds, H. K. Gayle Aug 1917

Emergency Cow Feeds, H. K. Gayle

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Silages For Fattening Steers, H. K. Gayle, E. R. Lloyd Jun 1917

Silages For Fattening Steers, H. K. Gayle, E. R. Lloyd

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Funeral Notice, Mr. T. B. Oden, April 2, 1917 Apr 1917

Funeral Notice, Mr. T. B. Oden, April 2, 1917

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Mr. T. B. Oden of Kosciusko, Mississippi on April 2, 1917 with Reverend S. A. Brown officiating.

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The Dancing Pavilion At Lake Park, Columbus, Mississippi Feb 1917

The Dancing Pavilion At Lake Park, Columbus, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a round structure with a pitched roof topped by a cupola or bell tower. The structure is lined with a white railing, white posts, and a wide set of steps. Benches and trees are in front of the structure and people are seen leaning on the railing, standing on the steps, and walking on the grounds. The title beneath the image reads "The Dancing Pavilion at Lake Park, Columbus, Miss." The publisher is named in the lower left corner of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and …

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Funeral Notice, Mr. John M. Fletcher, February 1, 1917 Feb 1917

Funeral Notice, Mr. John M. Fletcher, February 1, 1917

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Mr. John M. Fletcher of Kosciusko, Mississippi on February 1, 1917 with Reverend C. O. Groves officiating.

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Town Talk, Elmer Olson Jan 1917

Town Talk, Elmer Olson

Sheet Music Collection

Four men looking through a bush looking at a group of people dancing

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To Wish You All The Joys Jan 1917

To Wish You All The Joys

Postal History Collection

This Christmas postcard depicts a picture with trees and snow bordered by holly.

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Christmas Thoughts Jan 1917

Christmas Thoughts

Postal History Collection

This Christmas postcard depicts a village in a winter scene in a circle border with a red poinsettias. There is a peom at the bottom.

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A Merry Christmas Jan 1917

A Merry Christmas

Postal History Collection

This full color Christmas postcard depicts poinsettias and titled "A Merry Christmas."

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Annual Program For Patriotic Exercises In Schools On Grand Army Flag Day. Jan 1917

Annual Program For Patriotic Exercises In Schools On Grand Army Flag Day.

Pamphlets

Issued as Rhode Island education circulars, 1910; In honor of the national flag, the Grand Army of the Republic, the birthday of Abraham Lincoln--T.p.; Includes songs, pledges to the flag and other patriotic notes and commemorations; Title from cover. Prepared by the Rhode Island Commissioner of Education. The 1909 issue is the Lincoln centenary issue. ""Grand Army Flag Day"" was February 12 of each year.

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Abraham Lincoln: Books And Pamphlets, Medals And Busts, Personal Relics, Autograph Letters And Documents., George D. Smith Book Co. Jan 1917

Abraham Lincoln: Books And Pamphlets, Medals And Busts, Personal Relics, Autograph Letters And Documents., George D. Smith Book Co.

Pamphlets

Sales pamphlet with descriptions and prices of the items for sale.

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Self-Cultivation In English, And The Glory Of The Imperfect, George Herbert Palmer Jan 1917

Self-Cultivation In English, And The Glory Of The Imperfect, George Herbert Palmer

Pamphlets

A pamphlet containing two texts that discuss education. This pamphlet is a part of The Riverside literature series. The cover consists of the edition number, the title of the series, the title of the two works, the author's name, and the publishing company's name and locations. This information is printed inside of a large, ornate frame that is decorated with florals, cherubs, etc. A list of other works in the Riverside Literature Series is printed inside the cover.

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Chapter X ""History Wabash Valley, Wilhelm Knappe Jan 1917

Chapter X ""History Wabash Valley, Wilhelm Knappe

Pamphlets

This pamphlet is an excerpt from the ""Tribune"" and consists of anti-Lincoln rhetoric.

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Abraham Lincoln, The Man: The Lesson Of His Life /Address Delivered By Hon L. Bradford Prince Before The Joint Session Of The Legislature Of The State Of New Mexico, In The Capitol, Santa Fe, February 12 (Lincoln Day) 1917., Le Baron Bradford Prince Jan 1917

Abraham Lincoln, The Man: The Lesson Of His Life /Address Delivered By Hon L. Bradford Prince Before The Joint Session Of The Legislature Of The State Of New Mexico, In The Capitol, Santa Fe, February 12 (Lincoln Day) 1917., Le Baron Bradford Prince

Pamphlets

Contains extracts from four major speeches

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