Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Delta State University.; The collection contains newspaper clippings, notes, correspondence, and other materials related to Florence Sillers Ogden's newspaper column. Ogden's commentary on social...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Delta State University.; The collection includes sources from the Delta Cooperative Farm used by Dr. Jerry Dallas for his book about the Southern Tenant Farmers' Union. The Delta Cooperative Farm...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Delta State University.; The collection contains memos, correspondence, reports, and other materials related to the work of the Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission (LMDDC). The...
Finding aid for a manuscript collection located at Delta State University.; The collection contains legal, political, and personal papers of Walter Sillers, Jr. (1888-1966), an attorney, planter, and state legislator. Sillers represented Bolivar...
Letter.; Sillers thanks Stone for sending him copies of an article that Stone wrote for the Staple Cotton Review and asks him to please send a few more. He congratulates Stone on his contribution to the States' Rights movement, and asks hiim to...
Letter.; Sillers opens by discussing the political strategies that potential presidential candidate Dick Russell may employ at the Democratic National Convention. He suspects that the Democratic National Convention will endorse a presidential...
Letter.; In this letter, Sillers suggests that the southern states must cooperate to fight for their collective interests in the 1952 elections. He claims that they need to protect the nation from the agendas of the Communists, minorities, and...
Letter.; This letter indicates that Sillers and Beadel agree that the United States needs fierce protection from a socialistic conspiracy within the federal government. They hope that educating the whole nation on the States' Rights platform and...
Letter.; Sillers writes to Dr. Wynne regarding the request for a personal reference for Fred Miller, the editor of the ""Mound Bayou News Digest"" Miller has requested donations from Tom DeWeese for his newspaper on the grounds...
Letter.; Sillers writes to ask about the progress of the construction of a building on the Mississippi Vocational College campus at Itta Bena. He also discusses the current feelings toward candidates for the Mississippi governor's race in parts of...
Letter.; Sillers agrees to inspect a building under construction at the African American college in Itta Bena, Mississippi. He thanks Harper for his suggestion and support of Sillers running for governor. Sillers goes on to criticize the...
Letter.; Sillers writes to the President of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding arrangements to fund two African American students, who wish to attend college but will not be able to afford it without some help. (Alcorn...
Letter.; Sillers writes to the President of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding financial aid for two deserving African-American teenagers who wish to attend college.""(Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College is now...
Letter.; Sillers writes to the President of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding the admission of two deserving African-American teenagers who wish to attend college. (Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College is now known as...
Letter.; Sillers writes to the President of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding financial aid for two deserving African-American teenagers who wish to attend college. (Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College is now known as...
Letter.; Sillers writes to the President of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding admission applications and financial aid for two deserving African-American teenagers who wish to attend college. (Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical...
Letter.; Sillers expresses enthusiasm that Kingsbury has contacts interested in the States' Rights Democratic Party whom he plans to educate on the subject of republican government and the States' Rights philosophy. He writes of his fear that...
Letter.; In this letter, Sillers asks Lawrence to send a particular article on race relations and a book he calls ""The South Says Never"" to Hugh Clayton.
Letter.; Sillers congratulates Ahlgren on his editorial ""Not Grievances But Treason."" Sillers writes that he feels labor leaders and labor unions are horrible traitors to the United States. He also mentions that poll taxes...
Letter.; Sillers compliments General Edmonds' radio news program, and gives him praise for a particularly moving speech he made in which he stated that the women working in factories during the war must be patriotic and remain at their posts until...
