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Finding-Aid for the Gordon Hall Time Capsule Contents Collection (MUM00561)

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Descriptive Summary
PURL:
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00561/
Creator:
University of Mississippi
Title:
Gordon Hall Time Capsule Contents Collection.
Inclusive Dates:
1908-1909
Materials in:
English
Abstract:
Collection contains a bible, a manuscript and various magazines and newspapers removed from Gordon Hall after its destruction by fire. These materials are dated 1908-1909.
Quantity:
2 boxes.
Number:
MUM00561
Location:
J-1 (1 box) & O-5 (1 oversized box).
Repository :
The University of Mississippi
J.D. Williams Library
Department of Archives and Special Collections
P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA
Phone: 662.915.7408
Fax: 662.915.5734
E-Mail: archive@olemiss.edu
URL: https://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/
Cite as:
Gordon Hall Time Capsule Contents Collection (MUM00561). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.

Scope and Contents Note
Collection contains a bible, a manuscript and various magazines and newspapers removed from Gordon Hall after its destruction by fire. These materials are dated 1908-1909.

Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
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.

Index Terms
University of Mississippi -- History

Container List
GORDON HALL TIME CAPSULE CONTENTS
CONTROL NO: 00-05


The following items were removed from the cornerstone of Gordon Hall at the time of its destruction by fire:

BOX 1
Folder No.:

1. Holy Bible, Tewkesbury edition.

2. Name Card of Mrs. Samuel P. Walker.

3. Manuscript on stationary of the Schools of Philosophy, Logic, and Political Economy, R. M. Leavell, Professor.

4. Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Mississippi, Hattiesburg.

5. The Mississippi Handbook, published by the University Young Men's Christian Association.

6. University of Mississippi Magazine, March 1908.

7. University Training School Bulletin, 1908-1909.

8. University of Mississippi Bulletin, April 1908.

9. University of Mississippi Bulletin, August 1908.

10. Varsity Voice, 31 October 1908.

11. Rolls from Junior Literary Class, Junior Law Class, Junior Medical Class, Senior Medical Class, Graduate Students, Engineering Class, and Pharmacy Class, 1908-1909.

12. Ole Miss Yearbook, 1908.

BOX 2
Folder No.:

1. Oxford Eagle, 5 November 1908.

2. Commercial Appeal (Memphis), 6 November 1908.

3. Varsity Voice, 31 October 1908.

4. Lafayette County Press, 4 November 1908.

5. Freshman Class Roll, 1908-1909.

6. Senior Law Class Roll, 1908-1909.
Sophomore Class Roll, 1908-1909.

7. Jackson City Schools broadside, 1908.