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James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (24 January 1897), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Remarks on the news of the death of his Uncle Will and that he did not attend church that day due to examinations. Remarks on his busy schedule: four hundred pages of reading before midnight that night. Describes a feast held among his friends. Asks his parents to search his desk for a manuscript of a story about the man floating in the ice on the river that he sent to the Harpers Young People.

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (18 January 1897), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Discusses studying and eating cake

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (12 January 1897), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Announces his safe return to Oxford, assures his parents that he is attending all classes and mentions that the two-week exam period, when he will be too busy to write. Discusses his new roommate, John, that he recruited to offset the rent increase Mrs. Rascoe set forth. Discusses train ride and a request for drawing by Miss Alma Jones.

Happy Little Nigs / Words By George Elliott, George Elliott, W. J. Dyer And Bro. (Saint Paul)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of young African Americans dancing as an older African American male plays the banjo; description reads rag two step; Publisher: W. J. Dyer and Bro. (Saint Paul)

Honey You're The Warmest Gal In Town / Music By Irving Jones; Words By Irving Jones, Irving Jones, F. A. Mills (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: photo of Mr. J. Flatow and Miss K. Dunn dressed in blackface [Miss K. Dunn appears to be a male]; Musical Supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. June 5, 1898; Publisher: F. A. Mills (New York)

I Want My Lulu / Music By St. Clair Karl; Words By Lev Dockstader, St. Clair Karl, Lev Dockstader, W. B. Gray And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: photo of Lew. Dockstader in blackface; A Disturbance in Coontown; Publisher: W. B. Gray and Co. (New York)

Pickaninnies' Jubilee / Words By Fred H. Day, Fred H. Day, White-Smith Music Publishing Co. (Boston)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: description reads Schottische for pianoforte; Publisher: White-Smith Music Publishing Co. (Boston)

Break The News To Mother / Words By Chas K. Harris, Chas K. Harris (New York) True

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: photo of a mortally wounded soldier with three of his comrades; Publisher: Chas K. Harris (New York)

Report Of The Organization Of The Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association, Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association

Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association

Contains list of officers, a report of the convention, and the Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association Constitution

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (1897), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Acknowledges receipt of box and details the destruction of it and its content, namely the cake. Asks for his mother to make another pair of curtains for his south windows.

George Finley Ledger 19, George Finley

Deeply Rooted

This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.

Susannah From Savannah / Words By George Evans, George Evans, Theo. Northrup (Chicago); Sol Bloom (Chicago)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of a Caucasian male (possibly the composer/singer George Evans); caricatures of African American heads frame the cover; Publisher: Theo. Northrup (Chicago); Sol Bloom (Chicago)

Mammy's Little Pumpkin Colored Coons / Music By Sidney Perrin; Words By George Hillman, Sidney Perrin, George Hillman, M. Witmark And Sons (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of an African American woman trying to hush two screaming African American babies; description reads plantation slumber song; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

Form Of Application For Admission As Member Of The Association, American Association Of Public Accountants

American Institute of Accountants

No abstract provided.

I Desire To State That The American Association Has Long Since Given This And Other Bills (Which Were More Inimical To The Interests Of The Certified Public Accountants Of The State Of New York) Prompt Attention., Frank Broaker, American Association Of Public Accountants. Legislation Committee

American Institute of Accountants

No abstract provided.

The Ole Miss, University Of Mississippi

The Ole Miss (1897-)

The Ole Miss Annual 1897

Note: The collection of James E. Edmonds, the illustrator of the first Ole Miss Annual, includes letters written home while he was a student at UM. Topics include: University affairs -- professors, students, fraternities, athletics, course work and, of course, production of the yearbooks -- local events of interest, such as an outbreak of typhoid fever at Union Female College, and both national and international issues. He writes of the 1896 election and local reaction to the defeat of William Jennings Bryan, whom he supported, and he writes passionately of the oncoming of …

Accountancy; Accountants' Department, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

These columns are intended to embrace topics of interest to accountants, and discussions of, and decisions upon, matters of law involved in various branches of accountancy. Cases bearing upon the management and distribution of trust estates and property are published under this head. These are of importance to trust companies, bankers, and all others charged with the management of trust property; as well as to accountants employed to investigate trusts, make reports, and assist in the rendering of accounts.

Book-Keeping: A Course Of Lectures On Bookkeeping, With Special Reference To Joint Stock Companies, Lawrence Robert Dicksee

Individual and Corporate Publications

A series of six lectures on Bookkeeping delivered at a meeting of the members of the Institute of Secretaries, held Wednesday, Jan. 6, 1897, at Winchester House, London, by Mr. Lawrence R. Dicksee, F.CA.

Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Examination Questions; Expert Accountant In Ohio, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

These columns are intended to embrace topics of interest to accountants, and discussions of, and decisions upon, matters of law involved in various branches of accountancy. Cases bearing upon the management and distribution of trust estates and property are published under this head. These are of importance to trust companies, bankers, and all others charged with the management of trust property; as well as to accountants employed to investigate trusts, make reports, and assist in the rendering of accounts.

New York State Society Of Certified Public Accountants, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, was incorporated on January 28th of the present year, with 17 charter members, five of whom were the incorporators. Since its incorporation, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants has received a steady accession of desirable members to its ranks, and is constantly growing in numbers and influence. The application of any person desirous of becoming a member must be approved in writing by a majority of the committee on admissions, and such person may then be admitted by a majority vote of the Board of Directors at any …

American Accountants' Manual, Volume 1, Frank Broaker, Richard M. Chapman

Individual and Corporate Publications

No abstract provided.

Members And Officers: Constitution And By-Laws: Certified Public Accountants Act; Constitution And By-Laws; Certified Public Accountants Act, National Society Of Certified Public Accountants In The United States

Publications of Accounting Associations, Societies, and Institutes

This copy has the name John R. Loomis, C.P.A. typed on a piece of paper that is glued to the title page. The pamphlet contains a list of officers, committee members, and members, the organization's Constitution and By-laws, and an extract of the Laws of New York, 1896, ch. 312: An Act to Regulate the Profession of Public Accountants. Original item in Boxno. 0409

Constitution And By-Laws With Amendments January 19th, 1897, American Association Of Public Accountants

Association Sections, Divisions, Boards, Teams

No abstract provided.

Constitution And By-Laws 1897, Illinois Association Of Public Accountants

Publications of Accounting Associations, Societies, and Institutes

No abstract provided.

December 25, 1896, The Tupelo Journal

The Tupelo Journal

No abstract provided.

December 18, 1896, The Tupelo Journal

The Tupelo Journal

No abstract provided.

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 December 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Announces plans to visit home; mentions that he does not owe room-and-board because he paid in advance; lists miscellaneous trip expenses. Discusses the Sutherland family's move to Oxford and his trip to Holly Springs.

December 11, 1896, The Tupelo Journal

The Tupelo Journal

No abstract provided.

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (6 December 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Acknowledges receipt of his parents' letter and telegram, as well as the money they sent. Explains lack of correspondence by mentioning that he was ill and busy the rest of the week. Assures his parents that every absence from class or other activities was caused by a legitimate illness, but that the illness was not life threatening. Says that there has been a great deal of sickness in Oxford, namely typhoid fever, which has killed people he knew. Assures his parents that his dancing and decision to go calling are not indicators of improper behavior, but tells them he will …

December 4, 1896, The Tupelo Journal

The Tupelo Journal

No abstract provided.