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New Magnolia, Pass Christian, Mississippi Apr 1905

New Magnolia, Pass Christian, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white postcard features a three story Victorian style house with a tower on the left with a pointed roof. A woman in an early twentieth century dress is standing beside a child in front of the house. The image is in the left of the card and the title in script below it identifies the house as "New Magnolia Pass Christian, Miss." An inscription is written in the empty space to the right and along the bottom. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one …

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Letters, Luther Rhodes And Fannye Rhodes, 1940-1949, Luther Rhodes, Fannye Rhodes Apr 1905

Letters, Luther Rhodes And Fannye Rhodes, 1940-1949, Luther Rhodes, Fannye Rhodes

Luther and Fannye Rhodes World War II Letters

Luther Rhodes served as a member of the Army's advance team, setting up communications infrastructure in multiple theaters, including the Pacific. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit.

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Wartime Adjustment In The College, R. C. Weems Apr 1905

Wartime Adjustment In The College, R. C. Weems

University Archives Vertical File

Wartime Adjustment in the Colleges, paper read by Dean R. C. Weems before an educational group, which gives rather fully what M. S. C. is doing during the period of war.

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A Tribute To Dr. William M. Bost: A Man Of Vision Apr 1905

A Tribute To Dr. William M. Bost: A Man Of Vision

University Archives Vertical File

Tribute to Dr. William M. Bost: A Man of Vision, 1981.

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Letter, From W. E. Jones To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, April 27, 1905, W.E. Jones Apr 1905

Letter, From W. E. Jones To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, April 27, 1905, W.E. Jones

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this typed letter, W. E. Jones writes from Bristow, Indian Territory to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb in Kosciusko, Mississippi to thank her for thinking of the Jones family and the present Webb sent. Jones goes on to describe how much Webb's friendship means and shares fond memories from their childhoods. The letter is typed on The First State Bank letterhead.

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Alice Puckett Posey Life History, 1857-1944, Alice Puckett Posey Apr 1905

Alice Puckett Posey Life History, 1857-1944, Alice Puckett Posey

Alice Puckett Posey Collection

The life history of Alice Puckett Posey.

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Items Of Extension History Apr 1905

Items Of Extension History

University Archives Vertical File

Cooperative Extension Service "Items of Extension History-Mississippi," a 19 page document describing details and the history of the Extension Service, 1939.

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59 Years Of Progress In Mississippi Through Agricultural Research Apr 1905

59 Years Of Progress In Mississippi Through Agricultural Research

University Archives Vertical File

Brochure on the Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station: its growth and development, its facilities and program of work, its needs, and some of its contributions toward the betterment of Mississippi agriculture.

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Servicemen's Center, In Historic Natchez, Mississippi Apr 1905

Servicemen's Center, In Historic Natchez, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a large white two story building with four tall white columns at the entrance and smaller columns spaced throughout the wrap-around porch. The porch and second story balcony are both lined with white railing. Street lamps line the sidewalk in front and a United States flag is raised on a flagpole near the front entrance steps. The title in the upper right reads "Servicemen's Center, in Historic Natchez, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the …

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Gale Carr With Veterinary Equipment Apr 1905

Gale Carr With Veterinary Equipment

Gale Carr Archival Papers

Image of Gale Carr holding a large veterinary needle. Other veterinary paraphernalia are on a table and shelving behind him.

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Autobiographical Sketch And Narrative Helps In Mississippi History, 1925, William Love Apr 1905

Autobiographical Sketch And Narrative Helps In Mississippi History, 1925, William Love

Drennan Love Family Collection

William Alexander Love's manuscript history which he titled Autobiographical Sketch and Narrative Help's in Mississippi History. This history written in longhand by Love W.A. Love joined the Prairie Guards of the state militia when it was formed in the 1870s and retired with the rank of brigadier-general in the Mississippi National Guard in 1906. Crayon portraits, where a photograph is enhanced with charcoal and pastel, were popular in the latter part of the nineteenth century. 1925 is an attempt to tell Mississippi's history from the appearance of the Native Americans through to the early twentieth century with his own family's …

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1924 Starkville High School Football Team Apr 1905

1924 Starkville High School Football Team

Virginia Nash Collection

Starkville High School football squad of 1924; Little girl is Grace Kennard. Durward W. Aiken was Coach.

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Two Sailors In Dark Uniforms Smiling While Seated In The Boston Navy Yard Apr 1905

Two Sailors In Dark Uniforms Smiling While Seated In The Boston Navy Yard

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned photograph features two sailors wearing dark uniforms seated on a metal box in the Boston Navy Yard. Both sailors are smiling. The sailor on the right is holding a cigarette in his left hand and his legs are stretched out in front of him with the sailor on the left has his arm wrapped around the. The sailor on the right also has his arm around the other sailor's shoulder. The back of the photograph identifies the photograph as being in the Boston Navy Yard in 1921.

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Envelope Addressed To Mrs. M. G. Webb, Kosciusko, Mississippi Apr 1905

Envelope Addressed To Mrs. M. G. Webb, Kosciusko, Mississippi

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This empty, white envelope is addressed to Mrs. M. A. Webb in Kosciusko, Mississippi with a return request to Esther R. Webb. The envelope is postmarked April 4, 1905 in Texas and a red, two cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right.

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The Calf Book Apr 1905

The Calf Book

Baskin Family Collection

The Calf Book: 24-page pamphlet on calf-rearing, advertising the De Laval Cream Separator, and distributed by the Aberdeen Creamery Company in Aberdeen, Mississippi.

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State Charity Hospital Laurel, Mississippi Apr 1905

State Charity Hospital Laurel, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a large three/four story stone building lined with trees. The roofline of the building features dented molding giving the building a castle-like appearance. Trees and bushes line the building. Early twentieth century cars are parked in an area at the foot of the buildings yard. The title in the upper left identifies the property as "State Charity Hospital Laurel, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and photographer information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement.

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Portrait, Margaret Valiant, Studio Landau Apr 1905

Portrait, Margaret Valiant, Studio Landau

Photographs

This black and white portrait is of a young Margaret Valiant. Valiant is in provile with her back slightly turned slightly toward the camera. She is wearing a dark dress and has her hair arranged in a low bun. The portrait is mounted and a yellowed card. The back of the portrait is stamped with the photography studio's name, Studio Landau.

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Report Card For Niles Miller Apr 1905

Report Card For Niles Miller

Mrs. Estes Blocker and Mrs. Martin M. Miller Collection

Niles Miller's score report for the 3rd quarter at Scott County Agricultural High School.

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Two Sailors In Dirty White Uniforms On The Deck Of A Ship Apr 1905

Two Sailors In Dirty White Uniforms On The Deck Of A Ship

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features two sailors wearing dirty white uniforms while standing on a deck with their arms around each other's shoulders. The sailor on the left is wearing a white hat and the sailor on the right has a smoking pipe in his mouth. The back of the postcard is partially cut off. The "Post" and "Correspondence" are the only identifiers remaining. The card is described as Guantanamo, Cuba in January 1920.

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Letter, From Esther Ruth Webb (Montgomery) To Matilda Ann “Lit” Boyd Webb, April 1, 1905, Esther Ruth Webb Apr 1905

Letter, From Esther Ruth Webb (Montgomery) To Matilda Ann “Lit” Boyd Webb, April 1, 1905, Esther Ruth Webb

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, Esther Webb writes from Dakota, Texas to her grandmother, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb in Mississippi. She updates her grandmother on how everyone in the family is doing and talks about the weather. She goes on to describe how their chicken farm is producing and asks after the family in Mississippi. Esther is the daughter of Charles and Martha Webb.

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Newspaper Clipping, Kosciusko Public School Closes, 1915 Mar 1905

Newspaper Clipping, Kosciusko Public School Closes, 1915

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This article, titled "Kosciusko Public School Closes", details the graduation exercise of the Kosciusko High School including the program of various speakers and music. The article goes on to praise Professor Boyd and his assistants for their "unceasing labor for the success of the school." The class roll of the graduates is at the end of the article. The estimated year of this graduation is based on Leighton Ray's presence in the graduating class. There is some damage near the bottom of the article.

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Letters From Lynwood And Percy Scott In Europe, 1917-1918, Percy Scott Mar 1905

Letters From Lynwood And Percy Scott In Europe, 1917-1918, Percy Scott

Thomas Scott Archival Papers

During World War I, Thomas Scott was the headmaster of the Normal School, what is now the University of Southern Mississippi, in Hattiesburg, MS. Scott and his wife had two sons at the front, Lynwood and Percy. As with the Swan Family letters, both sides of the correspondence survive. Unsurprisingly, schoolmaster's sons Lynwood and Percy both have neat and tidy handwriting. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, http://lib.msstate.edu/exhibits/past/.

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Capital National Bank Building On The Corner Of A Street, Jackson, Mississippi Mar 1905

Capital National Bank Building On The Corner Of A Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a five story brick building with white brick arches on the bottom floor. The arches are engraved with the name of the building, "Capital National Bank." Other buildings are connected to the bank. A streetcar is parked in front and people in early twentieth century clothing are gathered around the street car. Other cards and people are on the street beyond the street car. utility poles and a fenced in area are across the street from the bank. The title along the bottom right reads "Capital National Bank, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies …

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Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi Mar 1905

Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This pale color postcard features a gothic style church with a bell tower on the right corner and a short turret on the left corner. The windows throughout are arched. A tree is to the right of the church and people in early twentieth century clothing are walking the sidewalks away from the church. The title in the upper right identifies the church as "Episcopal Church, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The card is inscribed though no addressed.

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Saving Sinners, Scene Along The Mississippi: Baptisms In The River Mar 1905

Saving Sinners, Scene Along The Mississippi: Baptisms In The River

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a group of men standing in the water with people in canoes and boats crowded behind them. Some of the people in the boats are carrying open umbrellas. The title along the bottom reads "Saving Sinners, Scene Along the Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a "Phostint" postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Man Carrying A Branch Full Of Opossums Mar 1905

Man Carrying A Branch Full Of Opossums

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features an African-American man wearing a hat and carrying a long branch that has eight opossums hanging from and crawling on it. The title of the card in the center reads "A Lucky Nigger" and a handwritten inscription is on either side of the title and in the lower left of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides information for publishing as well as indication for address and postage stamp placement. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Rae G. Wood in Connecticut though it is not …

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Promissory Note, J. L. Proctor To E. L. Ray, March 10, 1905 Mar 1905

Promissory Note, J. L. Proctor To E. L. Ray, March 10, 1905

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This promissory note states that J. L. Proctor and C. C. Proctor promise to repay E. L. Ray eleven dollars by January 1, 1906 with a ten percent interest rate. The note is dated March 10, 1905 in Kosciusko, Mississippi, and bears the image of a cow with horns on the left end of the note.

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Funeral Notice, Judge C. H. Campbell, March 8, 1905 Mar 1905

Funeral Notice, Judge C. H. Campbell, March 8, 1905

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Judge C. H. Campbell of Kosciusko, Mississippi on March 8, 1905. There are water stains on the paper.

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Exhibit C, J. R. Armstead Feb 1905

Exhibit C, J. R. Armstead

Darden Family Papers

A financial report for the Phoenix Cooperative Association by J. R. Armstead, treasurer and clerk.

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Exhibit B, J. R. Armstead Feb 1905

Exhibit B, J. R. Armstead

Darden Family Papers

A financial report for the Phoenix Cooperative Association by J. R. Armstead, treasurer and clerk.

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