Shot from the first floor, looking across the staircase to more rusty doors and barred windows on the second level. Picture taken as the jail is being refurbished in 1984. Located on Fulton Street.
Transcription of an interview conducted with Frank D. Barber. Barber became involved in politics when he was just ten years old going door-to-door hanging flyers for Paul B. Johnson Sr. This interest continued throughout his adult life alongside...
Built by architect E. H. Roberts from 1896-1898, this Victorian house is distinctive in its style. White railings surround galleries on all sides visible, and a small balcony on the second floor. It appears to be three stories on the outside, with...
Black and white photo of a two-story mansion built in 1852. Porch spans width of home with four large square columns supporting main entrance, and balcony on second floor. Only porch railing is on the second floor balcony. A light iron fence can be...
From the Lowndes County Postcard Collection. A postcard of Big Game Trophy Room of the J. Rigg Vaughn Piano Studio. Pianos line the wall. Animal heads cover the walls above the pianos and pelts cover the floor. A man sits in a chair looking over a...
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Charles M. George. George discusses in particular his time spent working for the West Tallahatchie School District where he eventually became the first African American Superintendent.
Color photo of a white two-story mansion built in 1852. The Priestley house on 138 E. Fulton. Porch spans width of home with four large square columns supporting main entrance, and balcony on second floor. Only porch railing is on the second floor...
Large two story wooden slat home with square columns. Shutters are closed on second floor windows. A large vine covers most of the front porch, except the entrance up concrete steps. No railing down, but wooden lattice railing on the second floor...
Floor joists for the second floor can been seen above the rusty metal staircase. Picture taken as the jail is being refurbished in 1984. Located on Fulton Street.
Cameron's first school building. A group of over seventy-five students ranging in age stand assembled across the steps of the school. A wooden platform stretches over the unpaved street in front of them. Two staircases leading to the second floor...
An old Victorian home belonging to the Lutz. Wide brick sidewalk leading to wide front steps. The entryway is framed by small double columns on both sides. A balcony sits above the entrance on the second floor. A single ornate chimney is visible on...
Photo of the corner building of First National Bank. The rounded top reads: First National Bank, Incorporated A.D. 1903. The two story brick building has double windows on both floors, with the lower windows crowned with a curved window above them....
Completed about 1843, built by W. J. and Eliza Mosby Priestley. Large two story home with wooden peg construction, brick column supports with concrete veneer. Railing and lattice work are on the second floor balcony over the main entrance. Double...
From the Lowndes County Postcard Collection. A postcard of Big Game Trophy Room of the J. Rigg Vaughn Piano Studio. Pianos line the wall. Animal heads cover the walls above the pianos and pelts cover the floor. A man wearing a red coat stands in...
From the Fredd Wayne Collection. A photograph of T/5 Corporal Fred Wiener (later Fredd Wayne) seated on floor, second from right at Camp Van Dorn 1943-1944. 3 rows of people, some holding beer (?) bottles. 4 seated on front row. Sign saying "Red...
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with the Honorable John Pearson of Rosedale, Mississippi. Judge Pearson discusses his life and the many years of public service he performed.
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...
Old and abandoned cemeteries in West Tate County, Mississippi : and some other cemeteries in other parts of Tate County by Louise Cox Fox contains a list of cemeteries, tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information.
Eight ladies in formal dress sing under the direction of a teacher. They stand on the edge of a stage, with their hands clasped in front of them. Their director is on the floor immediately in front directing. Graduates can be seen in the...