From the Walston Collection. A photograph of Old Centreville House (143 W Howard St) Features: 2-story with porch across front with access doors (screened). Located on Howard Street one block from Main Street. Facing Howard Street (paved)....
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 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 with the Honorable John Pearson of Rosedale, Mississippi. Judge Pearson discusses his life and the many years of public service he performed.
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.
Located on Fulton Street. One of a pair (now demolished) on East Academy Street, directly behind Felix Bain Home. Two story narrow home, made of wood. A small porch covers half the width of the house from the front. The second story roof-line...
Middle aged couple on the left with a younger couple on the right. Both ladies have a number pinned to their shoulders (#3 and #8), which seems to indicate some sort of competition or contest. Men are in suits and ties, ladies are in dresses. No...
Irwin and Ethel are shown dressed in white, sitting in a buggy, pulled by a horse. All the harnesses are wrapped in light fabric, and a decorated umbrella is attached to the buggy above their heads. They both have on hats, his with a wide satin...
Undated photo of a man, Percy Jones, standing behind is car. A sedan, enclosed with four doors, he seems very proud. Stands in front of single story small houses. ""The Hollow"" was an area of Canton where African American owned businesses.
From the Birdsong PW Collection. It seems to be the outer gate or perimeter of a military camp or prison. There is a guardtower on the left behind a white wooden fence. A main building, most likely a church because of the steeple with cross,...
From the Birdsong PW Collection. Picture of several rows of buildings which appear to be barracks. There is a long row of telephone poles in the middle of the photo and a fence that runs parallel to the poles. There seems to be a large ditch of...
From the Birdsong PW Collection. Picture of a church building. It seems to be the end building of a long row of similar buildings and is across from another row of such buildings that appear to be barracks. There is a fence in the right side of the...
