Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 24, 1978 with Mr. Nathaniel H. Lewis at his home in McComb, Mississippi. Lewis was born in McComb, Mississippi. In 1928, Lewis and his father organized the McComb Independent Lodge NO. 846 of the...
Oral history.; Maurice Guyton Turner was born on April 29, 1912, in Greene County, Mississippi. He graduated from Greene County Agriculture High School in 1932. After staying out of school for a year he worked in his brother's grocery store. He...
Oral history.; Mr. Lee Owens, Jr. was born on May 7, 1921, in Natchez, Mississippi. As a child, Mr. Owens worked in a cotton field for half a day while attending school for half a day. Because his parents could not afford to send him to school, he...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof for cover Ding Dong Bell (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 18-- ) Ding dong bell series #1143, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers contain manuscripts,...
One-page document dated December 4, 1871 and drafted by the Mississippi State Legislature requesting return of Federal lands first granted in 1856 for the purpose of building the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. The Gulf and Ship Island Railroad was...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children verses by Mrs. Sale Barker, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge, [1880]). pen & ink illustration for August 21st p. 83. "Storm in a tea-pot." (4 x 2.5...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London and Edinburgh by Thomas Nelson & Sons, between 1880 and 1892. Cover title. In verse. "Untearable--mounted on cloth"--Cover. Date based on use of "untearable--mounted on...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by Dean & Son, circa 1880-1890. Caption title. "Dean's children's colored untearable cloth toy books"--Cover. Includes publisher's advertisement. Part of the Dean & Son's...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. "Big picture books. For little children. Twenty-five...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Part of the Sunshine series, no. 33.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title from cover. Part of cover is missing. "Printed on linen". Imprint is missing; however, the illustration on p. [4] of cover is...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Illustrations in red and black ink. ...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By George P. Webster ; story from Washington Irving ; illustrated by Thomas Nast. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover ; statement of...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By George P. Webster ; from the story by Washington Irving. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover; statement of responsibility from caption...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Printed on linen. Alphabet on p....
