Finding aid for the McAlexander / Marshall County Collection
MUM00287
Table of Contents
- Summary Information
- Biographical Note
- Scope and Content Note
- Arrangement
- Administrative Information
- Related Materials
- Controlled Access Headings
- Collection Inventory
- Series I. Original Collection
- Series II. 2002 Accretion
- Series III. 2004 Accretion
- Series IV. 2009 Accretion
- Series V. Photographs and Multimedia Items
Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Creator
- McAlexander, Hubert Horton
- Title
- McAlexander / Marshall County Collection
- ID
- MUM00287
- Date [inclusive]
- 1838-2009
- Extent
- 11.434 Linear feet (22 boxes + 2 oversize boxes)
- General Physical Description note
- Abstract:
- Contains documents related to the history of Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi. Subjects include genealogies of families, town histories, American Indians, and the Civil War.
Prefered Citation
McAlexander / Marshall County Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Biographical Note
Born in 1939 in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Dr. Hubert H. McAlexander is an alumnus of the University of Mississippi. He has been a professor of English at the University of Georgia since 1974. He is the author of several works including: The Prodigal Daughter: A Biography of Sherwood Bonner (LSU, 1981; 1999 new edition with University of Tennessee Press) and Peter Taylor: A Writer's Life (LSU, 2001). He is also editor of Conversations with Peter Taylor and Critical Essays on Peter Taylor. In 2000 Dr. McAlexander published his history of Marshall County, Mississippi entitled, Southern Tapestry: Marshall County, Mississippi, 1835-2000.
Scope and Content Note
Contains materials related to the history of Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi. Subjects include structures, streets, family genealogies, Civil War, Airliewood, cemeteries, American Indian tribes, and neighboring towns. Includes pamphlets, brochures, newspaper clippings, maps, excerpts from books, articles, photographs, electronic media, and other related documents.
Series I (Original Collection) : consists primarily of materials relating to Hubert McAlexander's work to Marshall County in general. Includes photocopies of historic materials, diaries, correspondence, newspaper clippings, postcards, and other related documents. Folders are arranged in the original order.
Series II (2002 Accretion) : materials consist of letters, photographs, documents, newspapers and clippings relating to Hubert McAlexander’s work on Marshall County, Mississippi. Folders are arranged in the original order.
Series III (2004 Accretion) : contains the original diary, along with transcriptions, of Harriet Pegues of Marshall County, Mississippi.
Series IV (2009 Accretion) :
Subseries 1 (Buildings and Streets) contains historical research conducted by Hubert McAlexander on houses, buildings, streets, and builders in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Includes maps, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, copies of deeds, census records, correspondence, research notes, and other related documents.
Subseries 2 (Churches and Schools) contains historical research conducted by Hubert McAlexander on churches, religion, and schools in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Includes correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, research notes, and other related documents.
Subseries 3 (Families) contains genealogical research conducted by Hubert McAlexander on families in Holly Spring, Marshall County, Mississippi. Includes newspaper clippings, copies of deeds, census records, correspondence, research notes, diary and book excerpts, and other related documents.
Subseries 4 (Correspondence) contains correspondence to and from Hubert McAlexander. Subjects include Marshall County and Holly Spring research, collection donation, and personal correspondence. Includes emails, letters, cards, postcards, newspaper clippings, and other related documents.
Subseries 5 (Newspapers) contains newspaper clippings and research on newspapers from Holly Springs and Marshall County, Mississippi conducted by Hubert McAlexander.
Subseries 6 (Historical Research) contains research topics related to Holly Springs and Marshall County, arranged alphabetically by subject, along with other subjects such as the Civil War, Airliewood, cemeteries, American Indian tribes, and neighboring towns. Includes pamphlets, brochures, newspaper clippings, excerpts from books, articles, and other related documents.
Subseries 7 (Miscellaneous) includes Holly Springs brochures, address lists, and publication copies.
Subseries 8 (Oversize) consists of publications related to Holly Springs.
Series V Photographs and Multimedia Items: contains images of family members, houses, other buildings, and miscellaneous other subjects. Also included are several taped interviews, microfilm, and a silver tea service.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in 4 series, based upon date of donation; arrangement differs between series as explained in the Scope & Content note.
- Series I. Original Collection
- Series II. 2002 Accretion
- Series III. 2004 Accretions
- Series IV. 2009 Accretion
- Series V. Photographs and Multimedia Items
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries July 2010
Access Restrictions
The McAlexander / Marshall County Collection is open for research.
Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Acquisition Information
Collection was donated by Dr. Hubert McAlexander. In August 2002, Dr. McAlexander deposited the second installment of his collection. In July 2004, Dr. McAlexander deposited the third installment of his collection. In 2009 an additional accretion was donated.
Processing Information
Original collection processed by Archives & Special Collections staff; 2009 Accretion processed by Sarah Stephens, June 2010. Original finding aid posted by Chatham Ewing; finding aid encoded by Jason Kovari, July 2010. Photograph series added and Archivists' Toolkit finding aid created by Kathryn Michaelis, June 2013.
Related Materials
Separated Material
Oversize maps from the 2009 Accretion located in map case drawer 4, items 297-305. Photographs and electronic media were also removed from the main collection for preservation. Photographs have been removed to Collection Photographs Boxes 33, 34, 88, 90 and 105.
Controlled Access Headings
Format(s)
- brochures
- correspondence
- deeds
- diaries
- maps
- newspapers
- photocopies
- photographs
- postcards
Geographic Name(s)
- Holly Springs (Miss.) -- History
- Marshall County (Miss.) -- History -- Sources
- Mississippi -- History
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject(s)
- Cemeteries
- Chickasaw Indians
- Choctaw Indians
- Genealogy
- Historic buildings
Collection Inventory
Series I. Original Collection |
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Subject Files |
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1.1 Laws of Mississippi and the State of Mississippi Legislative Reports, photocopies and Dr. McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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1.2 Various Holly Springs business receipts from the plantation Strawberry Plains and general business materials. Note: These materials were originally part of the folder entitled, "Letters to Miss Martha Moseley", Undated-1874 |
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1.3 Mosley, Martha correspondence, 1961-1968 |
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1.4 Lee, General Robert E. unattributed biographical sketch, photocopy, Undated |
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1.5 Lee, General Robert E. TMs. Original typed copy of the biographical sketch, Undated |
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1.6 Strawberry Plains, newspaper clippings, c. 1907-1960. |
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1.7 Mosley, Martha correspondence regarding Strawberry Plains, Undated |
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1.8 Moseley and Davis families genealogical materials, Undated |
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1.9 Life and Labor in the Old South and Genealogy of the Greenlee Families, regarding the Davis and Greenlee families, photocopies, Undated |
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1.10 Strawberry Plains history and the donation of the Finley house and Strawberry Plains to the Audubon Society newspaper clippings, Undated and 1983 |
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1.11 Crawford Case, photocopies of 1936 legal case, Holly Springs, Mississippi. Folder 1 of 2, Original 1936 |
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1.12 Crawford Case, photocopies of 1936 legal case, Holly Springs, Mississippi. Folder 2 of 2, Original 1936 |
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1.13 Yellow Fever epidemic of 1878 in Holly Springs newspaper clippings and photocopied documents, Undated |
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1.14 Smith, Mrs. L.A. interview by Genie Bryan. Re: Mississippi Synodical College, 1 April 1987 |
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1.15 Daniels, Mrs. Fort interview by Genie Bryan. Re: Mississippi Synodical College, 1 April 1987 |
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1.16 Mississippi Synodical College, Holly Springs photocopied images, Undated |
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1.17 Smith, L.A. ALS. Photocopy of letter to Genie Bryan, 19 April 1987 |
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1.18 North Mississippi Presbyterian College catalogue, photocopy, Original 1897-1898 |
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1.19 North Mississippi Presbyterian College photocopies of photographs taken from 1895-1896 catalogue, Undated |
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1.20 North Mississippi Presbyterian College, newspaper clippings, 1900-1995 |
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1.21 Gordon, James F., Jr. A History of Belhaven College, 1894 to 1981, photocopy, 1994 |
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1.22 North Mississippi Presbyterian College, Taliaferric Journal commencement edition, June 1896 |
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1.23 Mosley, Martha correspondence, Undated-1960 |
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1.24 Miscellaneous materials. Includes ALS from Edna Samuels Reams to Holly Springs Garden Club, Holly Springs postcards of historic homes, and short history of Christ Church, Holly Springs., 1967 and Undated |
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Oversize |
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2.1 History of Marshall County Mississippi by the Garden Club of Marshall County. (2 copies), 1936 |
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2.2 Waites, B.W.C. Report on the Agriculture and Geology of Mississippi, photocopy, pages 171-180 Original, 1854 |
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2.3-2.6 Pilgrimage in Holly Springs newspaper clipping |
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2.7.1 Holly Springs Gazette. October 12, 1849. |
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2.7.2 Holly Springs Reporter. January 20, 1898. |
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2.7.3 Holly Springs Reporter. March 3, 1898. |
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2.7.4 South Reporter. November 25, 1914. |
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2.7.5 South Reporter. January 10, 1929. 1849-1929 |
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Series II. 2002 Accretion |
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3.1 Baptist Church in Marshall County, photocopies and McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.2 McGowan, Catherine Civil War Claim, court document copies, Original c. 1878 |
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3.3 Reconstruction in Marshall County, photocopies and McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.4 Iron Foundry located in Holly Springs, Mississippi, photocopies and McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.5 Clayton, Judge Alexander of Holly Springs, Mississippi, photocopies McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.6 Choctaw and Chickasaw American Indians history in Oklahoma, photocopies McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.7 Pilgrimage of Holly Springs brochures, Pre-1960 |
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3.8 Pilgrimage of Holly Springs brochures, After 1960 |
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3.9 Baptist Church, Holly Springs, Mississippi record book, photocopies 1883-1909, Original 1883-1909 |
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3.10 Watson Family of Marshall County, photocopies and McAlexander’s notes, Undated |
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3.11 Red Banks Baptist Church first record book typescript, Original 1848-1906 |
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3.12 ADS. Map of selected sites of [Holly Springs?]. Notes property owned by Doxey, Cochran, Miller, Rather, Anderson, and Dancy., Post 1925 |
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3.13 "Inventory of goods & chattel, rights & credits of Richard W. Anderson which came into the hands of John Anderson, Administrator." ADS. Copy of inventory files in the Probate Court at Houston, Mississippi., Undated |
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3.14 Land Deed. ADS., 5 January 1889 |
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3.15 Anderson, John M. Receipt for payment of $229 to B.W. Walthall and [J.B.?] Walthall. ADS., 19 March 1879 |
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3.16 Walthall to John M. Anderson unidentified statement of accounts from the sale of lands, [Rosenfield?] & Co., and [illegible first name] Edmondson. ADS., Undated |
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3.17 Smith, Charles F. document recording the transfer of the property into a trust monitored by Arthur Fant to secure indebtedness to John M. Anderson and the company Anderson & Fant. ADS., 27 May 1878 |
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3.18 Anderson, John M. statement of the account with Walker & Co. ADS., January-December 1859 |
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3.19 Anderson, R.W. accounting document of estate. ADS., Undated |
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3.20 Ward, Edward W. deed conveying the sale of land in Marshall County to John M. Anderson. ADS., 8 March 1857 |
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3.21 Anderson, John M. accounting document "John M. Anderson son of [Tom?] Anderson and Administrator of R.W. Anderson & Eleanor Tabor in act with C.W. Anderson." ADS., Undated |
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3.22 Tabor, Eleanor estate administered by John M. Anderson, copy. ADS., Original 1 May 1877 |
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3.23 Stephens, R.L.D. deed documenting the sale of land in Water Valley, Mississippi to John M. Anderson. ADS., 28 December 1883 |
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3.24 Trousdale, John deed documenting the sale of land in Marshall County to John M. Anderson. ADS., 1 September 1859 |
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3.25 Barton, Roger deed documenting the sale of land by to John M. Anderson. ADS., 20 December 1856 |
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3.26 Anderson, Richard W. estate accounting, photocopy. ADS., Original 1 May 1877 |
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3.27 Hall, James deed conveying the land to John M. Anderson, Marshall County, Mississippi. ADS., 15 March 1879 |
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3.28 Thorton, Hamilton deed selling plot #11 in the Holly Springs, MS. cemetery. PDS, 26 May 1845 |
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3.29 Chambless, Stephen W. land deed conveying land tracts in Marshall County, MS from John Carlock, Laura M. Chambless, Frances J. Carlock to Hamilton Thornton. ADS., 31 May 1851 |
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3.30 Miscellaneous materials, Undated |
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3.31 Postcards of Holly Springs, c. 1900 |
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23.9 Marshall County Historical Society and Museum newspaper clippings, 1960s |
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23.10 Holly Springs Pilgrimage newspaper clippings, Post 1960 |
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23.11 Clark, Kate Freeman newspaper clippings about paintings, 1980s |
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23.12 Slayden, Mississippi history newspaper clippings, 1920s |
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Series III. 2004 Accretion |
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4.1 Pegues, Harried diary, c. 1848-1849 |
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4.2 Pegues family genealogical materials, Undated |
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4.3 Pegues diary transcription, Undated |
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Series IV. 2009 Accretion |
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Buildings and Streets |
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5.1 Armstrong House, Undated |
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5.2 Boling House, 1997-2005 |
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5.3 Boling, Spires House, 1994-2008 |
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5.4 Bonner House, Undated |
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5.5 Burton Place, 2005-2008 |
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5.6 Cochran Place, 1982-1984 |
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5.7 Cottages of Holly Springs, 2007-2007 |
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5.8 Craft, Hugh Houses, 2003-2006 |
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5.9 Crump Place, 2005-2008 |
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5.10 Doxey Cottage, 1987-1995 |
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5.11 Finley House, 2003 |
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5.12 Gray Gables, 1983-2004 |
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5.13 Hamer Place, 1980-2007 |
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5.14 Heber House, Undated |
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5.15 Hedge Farm, 2002-2008 |
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5.16 Henderson House, 1986 |
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5.17 Hern House, 2005 |
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5.18 Houses, HHM, 1997-2007 |
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5.19 Linden Terrace, 1996-2001 |
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5.20 Miller Building, 2007 |
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6.1 Montrose, Undated |
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6.2 Palm House, Undated |
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6.3 Peel Place, 1983-1994 |
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6.4 Plantations, 2005-2006 |
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6.5 Polks Place, 1980 |
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6.6 Post Offices, Undated |
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6.7 Strickland Place, Undated |
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6.8 Summer Trees, 1979-1982 |
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6.9 WPA ante-bellum structure surveys in Marshall County, copy, 1939-1940 |
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6.10 Wakefield House, Undated |
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6.11 Walter Place, 1984-2004 |
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6.12 Chulahoma Avenue, Undated |
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6.13 College Avenue, 2005-2008 |
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6.14 Craft Street, Undated |
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6.15 Gholson Avenue, Undated |
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6.16 Salem Avenue, 2004-2007 |
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6.17 Builders in Holly Springs in the 1800s, Undated |
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6.18 Holly Springs lot indexes, Undated |
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6.19 Holly Springs maps, 1984-2003 |
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6.20 Marshall County maps, 2005 |
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Churches and Schools |
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7.1 Catholic churches, Undated |
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7.2 Christian churches, Undated |
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7.3 Churches, Undated |
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7.4 Episcopal churches, 2005-2008 |
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7.5 Fairview church, 1987 |
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7.6 Methodist churches, Undated |
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7.7 Presbyterians in Holly Springs, 2003-2005 |
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7.8 Presbyterian churches, Undated |
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7.9 Presbyterian churches, Undated |
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7.10 Red Banks Baptist church, 1973-2003 |
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7.11 Religion, Undated |
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7.12 St. Thomas Hall, Undated |
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7.13 Wesley Chapel, Undated |
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7.14 Black schools and churches, 1995-1996 |
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7.15 Chalmers Institute, 1995-2004 |
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7.16 Diary-Hugh Gwyn Boy’s School at Pleasant Grove, Undated |
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7.17 Franklin Female College, Undated |
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7.18 Holly Springs Female Institute, Undated |
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7.19 Schools, 1982 |
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8.1 Sylvesteria and County Schools, Undated |
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8.2 University of Holly Springs, 1995 |
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Families |
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8.3 Alexander account book, copy folder 1 of 2, Original 1857-1865 |
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8.4 Alexander account book, copy folder 2 of 2, Original 1857-1865 |
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8.5 Alexander account book, copy folder 1 of 2, Original 1870-1877 |
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8.6 Alexander account book, copy folder 2 of 2, Original 1870-1877 |
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8.7 Alexander diary copy with notes, Undated |
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8.8 Cottle, Sarah Alexander The Ground Plows Delightful, excerpts from the diary of Robert Burwell Alexander copy, Undated |
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8.9 Anderson diary copy with notes, Undated |
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8.10 Autry, Undated |
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9.1 Bonner, 1986-2004 |
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9.2 Bonner Circle, Undated |
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9.3 Bonner bible and cemetery plot copies, Undated |
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9.4 Bonner, Sherwood, Undated |
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9.5 Bradford-Williamson, 1964-2005 |
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9.6 Brooks, Undated |
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9.7 Burton-Wooten, 1982-2004 |
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9.8 Caruthers, Undated |
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9.9 Clapp, 2006 |
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9.10 Clayton-Clopton, 2002-2005 |
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9.11 Cochran, 1997-2001 |
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9.12 Cohen, 1978-1980 |
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9.13 Cocke, 1980-1985 |
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9.14 Colbert and Love, 1985-2007 |
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9.15 Coxe, 1988-2004 |
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9.16 Craft, Undated |
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10.1 Craft letters, copies with notes, Undated |
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10.2 Craft-Fort-Daniel, Undated |
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10.3 Crump, Undated |
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10.4 Cummings, Undated |
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10.5 Curry-Gresham, Undated |
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10.6 Dean, 2002 |
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10.7 Elder and Niles, 1994 |
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10.8 Elliot, 2004-2007 |
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10.9 Eppes, Undated |
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10.10 Fant, 20th and 21st centuries, 2001-2007 |
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10.11 Fant, 2001-2007 |
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10.12 Fennell, Undated |
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10.13 Henry, Undated |
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10.14 HCA scrapbook, Undated |
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10.15 Gholson, 1983-1985 |
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10.16 Goodman, Undated |
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10.17 Govan, Undated |
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10.18 Greer, 1982-2005 |
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11.1 Hardin, Undated |
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11.2 Hill, 2001 |
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11.3 Holland, 1980-1983 |
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11.4 Holland, 1982-2005 |
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11.5 Hull, 2006 |
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11.6 Hull, Undated |
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11.7 Ingraham, Undated |
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11.8 Jackson-Teer, 2007 |
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11.9 Jewish families in Marshall County, Undated |
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11.10 Kilpatrick, 1984 |
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11.11 Lea, Undated |
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11.12 LeSeaur-Mitchell, 2006-2008 |
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11.13 Lumpkin, 2001 |
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11.14 Lusher, 2008 |
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11.15 Malone and Richmond, 1982 |
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11.16 Mason, 1980 |
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12.1 McAlexander, Alexander Waugh, 1960-1971 |
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12.2 McAlexander, Benjamin Wofford and Joseph Wofford, 1963-1966 |
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12.3 McAlexander, Daniel Ferdinand, 1973-2002 |
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12.4 McAlexander, Edward Tucker, 2005-2008 |
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12.5 McAlexander, Hubert family letters and cards, 1964-2007 |
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12.6 McAlexander, James, 1970-1972 |
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12.7 McAlexander, James Miles, 1970-1987 |
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12.8 McAlexander, John Pennington, 2005 |
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12.9 McAlexander, Joseph Wofford, 1979 |
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12.10 McAlexander, Samuel R., 2005 |
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12.11 McAlexander, William Calvin, 2001-2006 |
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12.12 McAlexander, Captain Z.P., 2001 |
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12.13 McAlexanders, Desoto County, 1983-2002 |
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12.14 McAlexander scrapbook, copies, Undated |
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12.15 McCaroll, 2003-2004 |
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12.16 McClatchy-Taliafeno, 1971-1988 |
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12.17 McCorkle, 1988 |
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13.1 McCorkle papers, copies, Undated |
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13.2 McGowan-Roberts, 2001-2006 |
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13.3 Martin and Wilson, Undated |
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13.4 Milam, Undated |
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13.5 Miller-Wilkins, 2005-2006 |
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13.6 Mills and McDowell, Undated |
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13.7 Moore, Chickasaw, 2004 |
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13.8 Moore, 1980 |
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13.9 Mullins, Undated |
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13.10 Myers, 1975 |
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13.11 Paine, Undated |
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13.12 Pointer, 1980-1982 |
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13.13 Potts, 2003 |
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13.14 Ralph, 2003 |
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13.15 Randoplh, Fannel, and O’Brien, 1983-1984 |
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13.16 Rittelmeyer, 2004-2006 |
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13.17 Sigman, Undated |
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13.18 Stith-Falconer and Cole-Anderson, 1982-1983 |
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14.1 Taylor, 1979 |
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14.2 Thompson, 2003 |
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14.3 Thompson-Hopson, 1975-1982 |
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14.4 Topp, C.D., 2003-2004 |
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14.5 Topp, 1974-2007 |
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14.6 Topp to Dean, 2001 |
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14.7 Trottler, Undated |
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14.8 Trousdale-Reeves-McAlexander, 1970-1971 |
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14.9 Tucker, Undated |
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14.10 Walker, Undated |
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14.11 Wall, 2005 |
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14.12 Watt, 1982-1983 |
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14.13 Woodruff, 1986 |
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14.14 Wofford, Davis, McKenzie, and Ayers, 1973-1980 |
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14.15 Wofford, Col. William M., 2006 |
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14.16 Wynne, 2005 |
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Correspondence |
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14.17 Bramlette, Sara Knox, 1965-1985 |
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14.18 Carter, Chelius, 2004-2008 |
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14.19 Cochran, Vadah, 1983-2001 |
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15.1 Collection donation, 2000-2009 |
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15.2 Dean, Charles N., 1967-1983 |
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15.3 Ellis, William R., 1963-2001 |
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15.4 Faunt, Ruff, 1967-1983 |
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15.5 Ford, Jennifer, 2007 |
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15.6 Houston, Richard C.M., 2007-2008 |
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15.7 Hunt, Henry, 1967-1981 |
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15.8 McCraw, Thomas, 1963-1985 |
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15.9 McCraw, Thomas K., 1997-2008 |
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15.10 Martin, Ben, 2001-2004 |
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15.11 Mitchell, Bobby, 2004-2007 |
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15.12 "Ole Miss People", 1965-2000 |
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15.13 Overstreet, Joe, 2007 |
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15.14 Povall, Lewis, 165-1973 |
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16.1 Quinn, Cecilia, 1967-1968 |
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16.2 Rowlings, Tyson, 1965-1968 |
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16.3 Smith, Gus, 1963-1968 |
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16.4 "Southern Tapestry", 2000-2009 |
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16.5 Strayhorn, Ruth Starr, 1966-2001 |
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16.6 Sylvia, September-August 1969 |
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16.7 Thompson, Netty Fault, 1940s |
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16.8 Tyson, Harriet, 1985-1991 |
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16.9 Tyson, Harriet, 1992-2005 |
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Newspapers |
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16.10 1830s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.11 1840s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.12 1850s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.13 1860s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.14 1862, newspaper clippings on 1862, Undated |
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16.15 1870s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.16 1880-1890s newspaper research with copies and notes, Undated |
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16.17 Centennial newspaper clippings, 1942-1946 |
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16.18 Contemporary Holly Springs newspaper clippings, 1999-2007 |
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17.1 Early newspapers in Holly Springs, Undated |
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17.2 Garden Club restoration newspaper clippings, 1980s |
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17.3 Holly Springs high school newspaper clippings, 1950s |
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17.4 Mr. Mickle newspaper, Undated |
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17.5 20th Century newspapers, 1900s |
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17.6 Newspapers "From the File", 1928-1979 |
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Historical Research |
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17.7 1840s economic development, Undated |
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17.8 1861 Marshall County research, Undated |
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17.9 1863 Marshall County research, Undated |
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17.10 1864-1864 Marshall County research, Undated |
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17.11 1865-1873 Marshall County research, Undated |
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17.12 Agriculture, Undated |
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17.13 Airliewood Civil War, Undated |
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17.14 Airliewood design, 2003-2004 |
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17.15 Airliewood early history, 1984-2005 |
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17.16 Airliewood history for newspaper article by Hubert McAlexander, 2004 |
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17.17 Airliewood images for book, 2004-2005 |
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17.18 Airliewood furnishings, 2002-2007 |
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17.19 A History of Airliewood by Hubert McAlexander, 2006 |
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17.20 Artists, Undated |
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17.21 Barnett, Ida Bell Wells, 2002-2005 |
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17.22 Barton-Clarks, 2008 |
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18.1 Board of Police, Undated |
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18.2 Board of Selectmen Minutes, copies, 2004 |
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18.3 Byhalia, Undated |
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18.4 Cemeteries, 1982 |
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18.5 Cemeteries, families’, 1997-2003 |
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18.6 Census 1840-1850 notes, Undated |
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18.7 Census 1860-1880 notes, Undated |
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18.8 Census statistics notes, Undated |
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18.9 Chapel Hill, Duke, 1982 |
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18.10 Chickasaw, 2001 |
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18.11 Chickasaw mission, Undated |
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18.12 Chickasaw reserve, 2003 |
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18.13 Chippewa, 2005-2008 |
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18.14 Chronology of Holly Springs history, Undated |
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18.15 Civil War, 2006-2008 |
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18.16 Chulahoma, 1999-2007 |
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18.17 Clubs, 2007 |
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18.18 Coe, Joseph, 2004 |
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18.19 Bishop Cottrell, 2005 |
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18.20 First courthouse, Undated |
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18.21 Early Marshall County, Undated |
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18.22 Edmondson letters, copies with notes, Undated |
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19.1 Finley-Davidson letters, copies, Undated |
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19.2 Founding of Holly Springs, Undated |
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19.3 Freemen-sharecroppers, Undated |
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19.4 Holly Springs general historical research, Undated |
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19.5 Geneology, Marshall County basic research, Undated |
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19.6 Genealogical Society, Marshall County newsletters, 2002 and 2007 |
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19.7 Grant, Ulysses S., Undated |
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19.8 Grant and the Jews, 2004 |
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19.9 Grove, early, 1998-2003 |
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19.10 Hammer and cabinet makers, Undated |
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19.11 Hammond, Lillian McDonald Atlantic sketches, copies, Undated |
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19.12 Holly Springs depot, 1982 |
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19.13 Holly Spring, the physical town, Undated |
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19.14 Holly Springs project, 1979 |
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19.15 Howze diary copy with notes, Undated |
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19.16 Hudsonville articles, Undated |
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20.1 Iron foundry and potters, 2005 |
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20.2 Jackson, Eliza diary copy with notes, Undated |
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20.3 Jenkins, Phillip H. letter book copy with notes, Undated |
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20.4 Jones Civil War letters, copies with notes, Undated |
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20.5 Judicial, Undated |
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20.6 Lamar, 1982 |
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20.7 Landowners lists, copies, Undated |
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20.8 Legend, return, and revision of Holly Springs, Undated |
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20.9 Marshall County companies, 1999 |
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20.10 Martyn mission, 1992 |
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20.11 McQueen lawsuit, Undated |
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20.12 Mexican War, Undated |
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20.13 Michigan City, 1982-1986 |
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20.14 Mississippi archives, Undated |
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20.15 Mississippi American Indian removal, Undated |
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20.16 Mississippi Central Railroad, 2003 |
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20.17 Mount Pleasant, 2003-2007 |
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20.18 Panic of 1837, banks and bankruptcy, 1991 |
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20.19 Pegeus, Harriet diary copy with notes, Undated |
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20.20 Randolph partnership, Undated |
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21.1 Philomathesian, Undated |
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21.2 Poor white families, Undated |
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21.3 Potts Camp, 2005 |
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21.4 Prominent men in Holly Springs, 1997-2000 |
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21.5 Prominent women in Holly Springs, Undated |
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21.6 Rayford stories, copies, 1995 |
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21.7 Reconstruction, Undated |
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21.8 Salem, Undated |
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21.9 Second Kentucky Cavalry, 2007-2009 |
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21.10 Sections 31, 32, and 35 adjoining HS sections, 1990 |
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21.11 Selby diary, copy with notes, Original 1839-1855 |
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21.12 Sesquicentennial newspapers, copies, 1996 |
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21.13 Slave Marshall County census, copies with notes, Undated |
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21.14 Slavery in Marshall County, 2007 |
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21.15 Slave narratives, copies, 1983-1987 |
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21.16 Southern Claims Commissioners, 2004 |
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21.17 Social life, Undated |
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22.1 Square, Holly Springs, 2005 |
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22.2 Streets of Holly Springs, 2002 |
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22.3 Strickland letters, copies with notes, Undated |
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22.4 Tallaloosa, 2003-2005 |
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22.5 Taverns, hotels, and race tracks, Undated |
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22.6 Thompson, Netty Fant collection, 1999-2003 |
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22.7 "Tone", Undated |
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22.8 Tournaments, Undated |
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22.9 Towns, Undated |
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22.10 Twentieth century Black history, 2000-2008 |
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22.11 Van Dorris Raid, 1985-2004 |
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22.12 Van Dorn’s and Lynn’s Raid, 2004-2007 |
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22.13 Walter letters, copies with notes, 1977 |
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22.14 Walthall letters, copies with notes, 1980 |
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22.15 Waterford, 1999-2000 |
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22.16 Winter, Milton, 2007 |
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22.17 Womacks register, 1970-2009 |
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22.18 Wyatt, 2005 |
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22.19 Yellow fever accounts and documents, 1979 |
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Miscellaneous |
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23.1 Cottle, Sarah Alexander The Ground Plows Delightful, excerpts from the diary of Robert Burwell Alexander, Undated |
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23.2 Cottle, Sarah With Pen In Hand, copy, 1991 |
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23.3 The Green Line Tour- A Guide to the Holly Springs Historic Path System, c. 1980 |
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23.4 Holly Springs pilgrimage brochures, 1950-1963 |
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23.5 Holly Springs Tourism and Recreation Bureau brochure, c. 2000 |
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23.6 Illustrations for book extras, Undated |
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23.7 Like Unto Like novel copy with notes, Undated |
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23.8 McAlexander, Hubert Mississippi address list, 2008 |
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23.9 Preserve Marshall County and Holly Springs, correspondence and newspaper clippings, 2003-2009 |
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24.1 13 CDs: research photos |
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24.2 Miscellaneous materials. Includes Holly Springs postcards of historic homes and wedding invitation. |
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24.3 Pictures in the South Reporter by Walter Webb during his tenure (newspaper clippings) |
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24.4 Soil Survey of Marshall County, Mississippi, issued July 1972 |
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24.5 Miscellaneous materials. Newspaper clippings. |
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24.6 Reproductions from Amid Some Excellent Company by John M. Mickle. |
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Oversize |
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2.8 History of Marshall County Mississippi, 100 years, 1836-1936 celebration handout, 1936 |
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2.9 Stephenson Plantation c. 1850 structure history information by Hubert McAlexander, Undated |
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Series V. Photographs and Multimedia Items |
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33.1: |
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Open barn with well |
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Well from 33.1.1 |
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Burning of Old Baptist College in Holly Springs, 1966 |
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Maury Institute |
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“South side of Holly Springs, Ms, square sketched by Mr. A. Sinplot, a union news reporter, for Harper’s Weekly,” 10 January 1863 |
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Art Room, from North Mississippi Presbyterian College brochure, 1895-1896 |
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33.2: |
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Unidentified woman |
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Unidentified young woman standing in front of chair, 19th century |
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Pat McAlexander, Miss Martha Mosley, and Herbert McAlexander (left to right), December 1970 |
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Felce Oliver, “Miss Martha’s faithful retainer and her beloved (and horrible) dog Little Bit” |
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Unidentified African American Man in military uniform saluting camera |
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Image of Jean Caldwell and Martha Mosley, October 1977 |
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Image copy of image of “negro family in front of ‘Dog Trat’ from old south,” circa 1880 |
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Unidentified image of man and woman sitting in lawn chairs outside of large white house |
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33.3: |
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Walter Place |
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Close up of unidentified house |
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Unidentified house |
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Crump Home |
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MaGuhay Home |
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Unidentified home in Holly Springs |
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Closer up of Walter place |
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104 E. Gilman house in Madison, Wisconsin |
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Color images of house (33.5.3), June 2000 |
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Unidentified house |
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Strickland Place |
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Malone House |
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33.4: |
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Frist 40 cent cotton, the driver is named Christopher Columbus |
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Grandstand at Political Rally |
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33.5: |
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Reproduced print from Harper’s Weekly during the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1878 |
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Copied Image of Sorghum Molasses Mill |
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Copied Image of newspaper article taken with the Image from 33.5.2 |
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33.6: |
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Annals of America public- Marshall Co. - negative |
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Annals of America Public of Older woman portrait in chair with white dress and black bonnet- negative |
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Annals of America Public of Older man portrait with white bowtie- negative |
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Annals of America Public of African American family in front of Dog Trot house- negative |
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Annals of America Public of Ticket, Marshall Co.- negative |
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Various negatives of images between 33.18-.27 |
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Annals of America Public of Jousting Match- negative |
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Annals of America Public of Miss Alabama Pageant- negative |
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Annals of America Public of drawing of Tiger- negative |
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33.7: |
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Cotton Bobs on the Square at Holly Springs- negative |
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Christ Church- negative |
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Confederate bills and Image of Franklin Female College- negative |
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34.1: |
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Annals of America; By-laws of the Thursday Club Program, and Loyalty oath of Mrs. A. McCorkle.- negative, 1902-1903; 5 August 1865 |
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Letter: Southway to W.J.L. Holland. Re: Grave-diggers and yellow fever, and newspaper advertisement for Great Southern and Eastern Mail Route- negatives, 29 September 1878; 26 Sep., 1850 |
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Bank notes from the Real Estate Banking Company of Holly Springs, & document of Benjamin Reynolds and Chickasaw chiefs-negatives, 1830’s; 1838 |
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Program Benefit of Public Library in Mason Hall, & Yellow Fever from Holly Springs Reporter- negative, 6 August 1878; 1878 |
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Holly Springs Reporter, re: Yellow Fever, & Holly Springs Reporter- negative 20 September 1878; 1878 |
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Holly Springs Reporter, & Telegram to H.W. Walter Re: Yellow Fever- negative, 13 September 1878 |
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The Thursday Club Program- negative. 1902-1903 |
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Unidentified negative of document- negative |
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88.36 Peel-7, Stamped- News Drug Store |
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88.37 Houses Near Holly Springs, MS - Athenia, 1957 |
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88.38 Alexander Place (1st House in the county) Marshall County |
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88.39 Galena, Wilson Place, and Houses near Chulahoma, 1930s-1940s |
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88.40 Mrs. Garden Sigman & Ms. Jim Bright-Buchanan; House; Group at table; Mrs. Wall Doxey, Mrs. Hubert McAlexander & Tom Jones; Group near Garden Clubs of Mississippi sign, Holly Springs |
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88.41 Dr. Carpenter (friend of miss Nelly, student of Elas) |
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88.42 Armstrong House |
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88.43 Images sent from Mrs. F.J. Fitts to Hubert McAlexander |
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88.44 Miller Building Holly Springs |
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88.45 Bonner House and Sherwood Bonner |
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88.46 “Pictures showing buildings off the square or near the square” |
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88.47 Gray Gables; James Jarrell House; Nancy Emily Morgan; Lenora Estelle House; William Wendell Searcy II (Copies- not original) |
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88.48 Strickland Place |
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88.49 Walter Place |
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88.50 Nettie Fant Thompson, 20th and 21st centuries |
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88.51 Hugh Craft Houses- House of Hugh Craft, Craft (Janice) Home |
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88.52 (Miss Lizzie Craft or Mrs.Bessie Craft Drive); madam Queen’s mansion; Hugh Craft |
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88.53 Addie Milam France, Fannie Milam Wright, Josephine Milam Hartsfield, Susan Milam Nash |
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88.54 House on Tysipan Road; Lumpkin Place at Hudsonville; News Drug Store Oxford, MS |
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88.55 Jennie & Son, & Martha |
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88.56 Crump Place “Built by Samuel McCarkle, stamped “t6 South Reporter Holly Springs, MS,” 1830’s |
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88.57 O’dell House; postcards- copies; Airliewood; Hudsonville, 1859 |
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90.1 Miss Nelly’s pictures: Parson Black; 2 African-American boys, 1930s |
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90.2-90.3 Illustrations used in The Prodigal Daughter |
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90.4 Bonner photographs |
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90.5-90.6 Photographs for Mickle book |
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90.7-90.9 Holly Springs, MS square, Late 19th–20th century |
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90.10-90.11 Holly Springs, MS houses, 20th century |
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90.12-90.14 Holly Springs, MS houses no longer present |
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90.15 Holly Springs, MS schools |
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90.16-90.19 Photographs for Southern Tapestry |
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90.20 Holly Springs, MS square |
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90.21-90.26 Holly Springs, MS, people and places |
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105.1 Images for Strawberry Plains Audubon Center: Four Centuries of a Mississippi Landscape |
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105.2-105.3 Images for Southern Tapestry |
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105.4 Family of Joseph Wofford McAlexander |
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105.5 Bethlehem Academy |
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105.6-105.8 A Southern Tapestry |
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105.9-105.10 People |
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105.11 Miscellaneous places, interior |
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105.12 Special telegram to the N. O. Times printed on photograph paper, 12 August 1878 |
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105.13-105.15 Buildings |
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105.16 John Pennington McAlexander family |
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105.17 Children of John Pennington McAlexander |
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105.18 Holly Springs, MS/ Marshall County |
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105.19 Airliewood and Waller Planes |
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105.20-105.21 Holly Springs, MS atmospheric pictures taken by various artists |
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2005-101: |
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Interview, Hubert McAlexander on Southern speech, 2005 Digital Audio Tape |
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Interview with Mrs. L. A. Smith, 17 April 1987 Cassette tape |
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Interview with Mrs. Fort Daniel, 1 April 1987 |
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Newspaper: Marshall County Republican, #565, 1838- 1839 Microfilm |
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Newspaper: Holly Springs Guard & miscellaneous early titles, #553 1842-1843; 1839-1841 Microfilm |
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Iron fence- Hillcrest, Holly Springs, MS by Lemuel A Smith III, 1981 Framed item |
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Kirk silver service that belonged to Nettie Fant Thompson, photographed by Chesley T. Smith in the 1950s, [1850s] and 1950s |
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