This board statement from the 1913 Bulletin not only illustrates President Cook's meticulous bookkeeping but also reveals much about wages, prices and Dining Hall fare. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 20; 7 x 5
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of "Tom Thumb" Wedding performed at the Opera House in 1913. Pictured left to right: Front Row: Ben White Robbins, Eugene Kelly (minister), William Follansbee. Second Row: Joy Morrow, Francis...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of a Halloween dance at the Forrest Club in Hattiesburg in 1913. Group photo of attendees in costume. Identifications are included with the photo.
From the T.P. Scott Papers. Bulletin No. 1 of the Mississippi Normal College, dated July 1913, including a catalog for the 1912-1913 school year and an announcement for the 1913-1914 school year. This copy belonged to Emily Nunnery. There are no...
Certificate awarded to Sarah E. Allen upon graduation from Mississippi Normal College. This certificate is from the first MNC session; 50 women and 6 men graduated in 1913.
From the Joseph Anderson Cook Family Papers. Large aluminum tomato canning pot, a cone-shaped aluminum strainer and stand, an aluminum funnel, and a small wooden pestle. These items are said to have been used by the Tomato Club at Mississippi...
Photograph of a domestic science class at Mississippi Normal College. An annotation at the top of the photograph reads: "Cooking by electricity: an important future factor." An annotation at the bottom includes the General Electric logo.
Photograph of William Hall "Corn Club" Smith (1866 - ?). W. H. Smith was the first President of Mississippi Normal College in 1911. He served for 11 months before resigning; 4 1/2 x 6 1/2
Photograph of two unidentified girls standing on a dirt road on the Mississippi Normal College campus; College Hall can be seen in the background. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 25; 6 x 4
Envelope drawing (architectural drawing) of proposed future development of the Mississippi Normal College campus. Drawing by R. H. Hunt, architect. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured on the inside cover.
Photograph of a football game, thought to be on the Mississippi Normal College campus. Photograph also found on page 64 of Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured, published in 1987.