Oral history with Irene Haper. Interview was conducted by G.B. Crawford on 26 October 1983, at Horn Lake, Mississippi. Includes a transcript and audio.
Singleton Springs Cemetery, Tate County Mississippi, Hunter's Chapel Road T5-R9-S24 by Louise Cox Fox contains tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information. Cover by Tommy Fox.
Brooks Chapel Cemetery, Brooks Chapel Methodist Church, Brooks Chapel Road, Tate County Mississippi by Louise Cox Fox contains tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information.
Hopewell Cemetery, Kelly Crossing Road, Arkabutla, Tate County Mississippi by Louise Cox Fox contains tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information.
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.
A formal portrait, showing four African-American young men posing for a photograph. They each wear a suit with vest, two with long ties, two with bow-ties Each wears a round lapel pin. Notes state they are descendants of early Garrett settlers who...
A group of twenty boy scouts pose in the foreground. A horse and buggy carry two people while spectators watch in the background. Note on back states: Early Boy Scouts, Given by Mr. Sam Loeb. Dr. Percy Durfey Sr. is in this group.
A man running a tractor with skinny wheels is breaking fresh ground in a field. Two men in overalls and hats are walking behind with a hand plow making furrows. No date or location given.
Aaron Heath ran two sawmills around Sharpsburg, in early 1900's. Photo shows a gentleman in shirt, tie and hat leaning against a steam tractor with large metal wheels.
An early barber shop, with seven unidentified men facing the photographer. Three sitting in chairs getting haircut, three barbers cutting hair, and one man waiting in a side chair. Hats and coats hang on racks to the right.
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...
Contains a written history and an excerpt from "Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society, vol. 7" titled "Thomas Griffin: A Boanerges of the Early Southwest".
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 interview conducted with Mrs. Mose Allison. Mrs. Allison taught school from 1926-1957 at Tippo School. She is the mother of renowned jazz pianist Mose Allison. Throughout the interview, Mrs. Allison recounts life in Tippo,...
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...
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.
