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 in two parts with Jessie Bernice Franklin Williams of Greenville, Mississippi. Williams speaks of her experiences as a young African American woman growing up during the 40s and 50s in...
Black marriages of Tate County, Mississippi : 1873-1900, compiled by Louise Cox Fox in 1997, lists African American marriages that took place in Tate County, Mississippi, between 1873 and 1900. The information is based on records from the Tate...
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 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.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted in Cleveland, Mississippi with Tommy Naron. Naron talks of his life in Cleveland and his many years of public service in the area.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Brooks Chapel Cemetery, Brooks Chapel Methodist Church, Brooks Chapel Road, 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.
Four girls bundled in light coats and scarves on their heads, and the wind is blowing on a sunny day. They sit outside on the bottom of a staircase next to a brick building. One holds three boxes in her hands, and they are in Scout uniforms....
A young African-American, Jimmy Wiley, stands on the steps in front of a porch and home that has been blown away by the tornado. A partial wall and door are seen, but through the doorway it is evident that nothing stands behind that. Another person...
A Ford automobile is parked in front of a storefront, with awning down and partially on car. Western Auto is to the left of the awning, and a person is walking down the sidewalk.
