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 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 known as...
Letter.; Sillers believes that legislation to limit the power of labor unions should be drafted since he believes the majority of people of the United States would support it. He claims that labor union bosses are now more powerful than the...
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...
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Fletcher Abrams of Carry, Mississippi. Abrams discusses agriculture and sharecropping plus the role of mechanized farm equipment.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Albert Day. Day grew up in Gunnison, Mississippi. During his childhood, his father was a general manager of the Delta Cooperative Farm Project in Hillsdale, Mississippi. Day discusses the...
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with three men, Delaware, Vonell and Toliver. These gentlemen discuss several issues, among them slavery and the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
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.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Gladys Goodman of Cleveland, Mississippi. Mrs. Goodman discusses various aspects of her life including family, farming and slavery.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Sylvester Matthews regarding the history of the Rosedale Negro Church. Matthews, born in 1887, discusses his family's history and various aspects of the history of the Rosedale area, in...
Letter.; Sillers compliments Mrs. Findley on her letter that was published in the Commercial Appeal regarding the race issues that face the United States. He declares his support for her assertion that ""separation"" and ""discrimination"" are not...
Letter.; Sillers writes to Madora McLain regarding a scholarship her daughter will receive to attend Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College.""(Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College is now known as Alcorn State University).
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Rubin and Frances Smith of Cleveland, Mississippi. Mr. and Mrs. Smith discuss their involvement in the various Civil Rights activities in their area as well as the beginning of the...
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...
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...
Early settlers of South DeSoto County Miss., by Louise Cox Fox, is a genealogical history of the part of DeSoto County, Mississippi, from which Tate County was formed in 1873.
Crockett Cemetery, adjacent to the Crockett Church of Christ, Crockett, Tate County Mississippi, T5-R8-S30, compiled by Louise Cox Fox, contains tombstone listings and obituaries. Computer graphics by Tommy Fox.
Hopewell Cemetery, Kelly Crossing Road, Arkabutla, Tate County Mississippi by Louise Cox Fox contains tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information.
