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State Documents Vertical Files


MUM01743

Table of Contents

Summary Information
Historical Note
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
Administrative Information
Related Materials
Controlled Access Headings
Access Restriction
PURL
Collection Inventory
Folder 1: Advisory Commission on the Mississippi State Flag and the Coat of Arms
Folder 2: Alcorn University
Folder 3: Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
Folder 4: Ellisville State School
Folder 5: Mississippi Authority for Educational Television
Folder 7: Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Services
Folder 8: Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources
Folder 9: Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Folder 10: Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
Folder 11: Mississippi Department of Corrections
Folder 12: Mississippi Department of Economic and Community Development
Folder 13: Mississippi Department of Economic Development
Folder 14: Mississippi Department of Education
Folder 15: Mississippi Department of Energy and Transportation
Folder 16: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Folder 17: Mississippi Department of Human Services
Folder 18: Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
Folder 19: Mississippi Department of Mental Health
Folder 20: Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Folder 21: Mississippi Department of Public Welfare
Folder 22: Mississippi Department of Treasury
Folder 23: Mississippi Department of Wildlife Conservation
Folder 24: Mississippi Employment Security Commission
Folder 25: Mississippi Forestry Commission
Folder 26b: Mississippi Game and Fish Commission
Folder 27: Mississippi Library Commission
Folder 28: Mississippi Medicaid Commission
Folder 29: Mississippi Park Commission
Folder 30: Mississippi School for the Deaf
Folder 31: Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology
Folder 32: Mississippi State Department of Health
Folder 33: Mississippi State Fair Commission
Folder 34: Mississippi State Highway Department
Folder 35: Mississippi State Tax Commission
Folder 36: Mississippi State University Extension Service
Folder 37: Mississippi Supreme Court
Folder 38: Office of the Attorney General
Folder 39: Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Planning Commission
Folder 40: Office of the Governor, Division of Medicaid
Folder 41: Office of the State Auditor
Folder 42: Secretary of State

Access Restriction

 Open for research. This collection is stored at an off-site facility. Researchers interested in using this collection must
contact Archives and Special Collections at least two business days in advance of their planned visit.

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PURL

 http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM01743/

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Summary Information

Repository
University of Mississippi Libraries
Creator
State Documents Depository, J.D. Williams Library, University of Mississippi
Title
State Documents Vertical Files
ID
MUM01743
Date [bulk]
Bulk, 1980-1999
Date [inclusive]
1961-2009
Extent
1.5 Linear feet 1 box (Annex)
Abstract
Miscellaneous publications and handouts produced by Mississippi government agencies.

Preferred Citation

State Documents Vertical Files, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi

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Historical Note

The documents in this collection were generated by various state agencies and departments in Mississippi between 1961 and
2009.

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Scope and Content Note

Dating from 1961 to 2009, the collection consists of an assortment of publications and other items dating generated by various
state agencies and departments in Mississippi.

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Arrangement

The files in this collection are arranged alphabetically by the name of the state agency that created the enclosed material.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

University of Mississippi Libraries 

Access Restrictions

Open for research.
This collection is stored at an off-site facility. Researchers interested in using this collection must contact
Archives and Special Collections at least two business days in advance of their planned visit.

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.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.

Acquisition Information

Transferred to the Modern Political Archives from Government Documents, J.D. Williams Library, May 2011

Processing Information

Collection processed by Political Papers Archivist Leigh McWhite. Finding aid encoded by Kathryn Michaelis, July 2011.

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Related Materials

Resources at the University of Mississippi

Because the primary collecting focus of the University of Mississippi’s Archives and Special Collections is Mississippi, its
holdings include many other state documents in its catalogued material and manuscript collections.

Separated Material

While processing this collection, the curator removed numerous publications for cataloging in Special Collections.

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Controlled Access Headings

Format(s)

  • broadsheet (format)
  • broadsides (notices)
  • handbills
  • newsletters
  • pamphlets
  • typescripts

Geographic Name(s)

  • Mississippi — Politics and government

Subject(s)

  • State government publications — Mississippi

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Collection Inventory

Folder 1: Advisory Commission on the Mississippi State Flag and the Coat of Arms 

Photocopied document.
Mississippi’s State Flag and Coat of Arms: A Report to the Governor and the Legislature, December 2000 

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Folder 2: Alcorn University 

Newsletter.
The Agriculture Research Extension & Applied Sciences Report: Cooperative Extension Agricultural Research Resident Instruction, October 1988; Spring 1989 

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Folder 3: Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning 

Pamphlet. Selected Enrollment Information at Mississippi Public Universities: Gender & Race, June 2000 

Pamphlet.
A Guide to Higher Education in Mississippi, September 2000 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Photocopy excerpt of publication.
Selected Information on Enrollment: A Ten-Year Comparison Mississippi Public Universities, November 1999 

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Folder 4: Ellisville State School 

Pamphlet.
Ellisville State School: Client Correspondent/Advocate Program, undated 

Pamphlet.
Ellisville State School: Community/ICF-MR Group Homes, undated 

Pamphlet.
Ellisville State School, 1996 

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Folder 5: Mississippi Authority for Educational Television 

Pamphlet.
Telecourses, 1985 

Typed letter and document, November 1983 

Scope and Content

Regarding Federal Communication Commission filing.

Typed letter and document, October 1984. 

Scope and Content

Regarding Federal Communication Commission filing.

Typed letter and document, October 1983. 

Scope and Content

Regarding Federal Communication Commission filing.

Typed document.
“Report of the Legislative Relations Sub-committee of the Educational Television Committee,”
1961 

Newsletter.
The Puzzle Children Newsletter, circa 1976 

Scope and Contents note

Promotion of program on driving drunk

Certificate of Appreciation. Mary Chestman [sic, Crestman] for participation in survey on public needs and interests, 1977 

Circular letter to Mississippi Libraries, re: PBS special
“Passover,”
1981 

Broadside.
Extras! Extras! Read All About Them…, undated 

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Folder 6: Mississippi Board of Psychological Examiners 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Board of Psychological Examiners, Application Information, undated 

Folder 7: Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Services 

Pamphlet.
Investing in Mississippi’s Future: Celebrating a Decade of Service, 2004 

Pamphlet.
Investing in Mississippi’s Future: United in Service, 2003 

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Folder 8: Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources 

Typed document.
“Rules and Regulations, Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources, Park Operations,”
undated 

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Folder 9: Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce 

Pamphlet.
Farmers’ Market Survey, undated 

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Folder 10: Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance 

Typed memorandum, October 1992 

Scope and Content

Regarding new address and phone numbers.

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Folder 11: Mississippi Department of Corrections 

Fax copy, 2000. 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies. Regarding a chart
“Percentage of 15-20 Year Old Inmates, New Commitments from 1928-2000 Report.”

Fax copy. 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies. Regarding chart
“The Freq Procedure, Table of S1DTEVY by Age.”

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Folder 12: Mississippi Department of Economic and Community Development 

Pamphlet.
Enhancing Mississippi’s Workforce: Job Training Act Mississippi, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Department of Economic Development Division of Tourism, 1986 Directory of Services, 1986 

Press release and pamphlet, 1991 

Scope and Content

Regarding Release of EDISON (Economic Development Information System On-line Network).

Broadside, undated. 

Scope and Content

Regarding the Mississippi New and Expanded Industry report.

Typed document. [Directory], November 1992 

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Folder 13: Mississippi Department of Economic Development 

Newsletter.
Economic Development Update, 9 January 1987–24 April 1987 

Typed document.
“Summary: Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority, Senate Bill 2875,”
1989 

Typed document.
“Summary: Mississippi Business Investment Act, Senate Bill 2877,”
1989 

Typed document.
“Summary: Economic Development Reform Act, Senate Bill 2925,”
1989 

Typed document.
“Summary: Economic Development Highway Fund,”
1989 

Press release.
“Governor Signs Landmark Economic Development Reform Bills,”
11 April 1989 

Typed document.
“Senate Bill No. 2875 (As Sent to the Governor),”
1989 

Typed document.
“Senate Bill No. 2877 (As Sent to the Governor),”
1989 

Typed document.
“Senate Bill No. 2925 (As Sent to the Governor),”
1989 

Fax copies.
“Mississippi’s International Trade. Major Exports to the World, 1996,”
1997 

Broadsheet.
“Mississippi at a Glance,”
2000 

Scope and Contents note

On tourism

Booklet.
All the Things You’re Missing…Are Yours in Mississippi, 1982 

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Folder 14: Mississippi Department of Education 

Typed document.
“Effects of a State-wide Kindergarten Program and Teacher-aide Program on Retention and Achievement”
by Frederick E. Beckett, Charles W. Davidson, and Herschel Q. Peddicord, 1992 

Scope and Contents note

Includes second version.

Typed document.
“The Effect of Mississippi Education Reform on Statewide Test Scores: A Follow Up Study, July 1992”
by Frederick E. Beckett 

Photocopy of a pamphlet.
“The Lee County Reading Improvement Program: A Model for Mississippi,”
circa 1980 

Photocopy handout.
“History of the Kindergarten-Teacher Aide Study Publication Effort,”
circa 1992 

Typed document.
“Enrollments by Service Area for Fiscal Years 79, 80, and 81”
re: vocational education, circa 1982 

Pamphlet.
More than 27 Million Americans over the Age of Seventeen Are Now Functionally Illiterate. How Many of Them Are Working for
You?
circa 1990 

Fax.
“Regional Service Center Contact List,”
1999 

Pamphlet.
Student Achievement: Assessment, Accreditation, Accountability, June 2001 

Newsletter.
Excellence: News and Information from the State Board of Education and the Mississippi Department of Education, June-December 2000 

Photocopy typed document.
“A Process Evaluation of the Assistant Teacher Project During Its Third Year of Operation”
by Herbert M. Handley, July 1986 

Pamphlet. School Enrollment Facts: Participation for Public School Enrollment in Mid South School Districts, undated 

Pamphlet.
School Enrollment Data Supplement, September 1996 

Typed document.
“Minutes of State Board of Education Meeting, April 15, 1993”
 

Handout.
“Mississippi Tech Prep: ‘A Path to Tomorrow’,”
1994 

Computer printout.
“Mississippi Department of Education, Management Information Systems,”
1993 

Fax paper, 1993. 

Scope and Content

Regarding 1990 census and school district data.

Program.
Rural Education for a New Age: Remember the Past, Visualize the Future, Accept the Challenge, 1991 

Scope and Contents note

National Rural Education Association conference in Jackson, Mississippi

Handout.
“Mississippi Private School Association,”
1988 

Scope and Contents note

Directory

Pamphlet.
State Board of Education 1986 Legislative Recommendations, 1986 

Fax paper, 1993 

Scope and Content

Regarding ACT Composite Means for several Mississippi counties.

Fax paper, 1993. 

Scope and Content

Regarding Special Education child count for several Mississippi counties.

Computer printout.
“State Department of Education, Pupil Transportation Statistical Report, 1985-86,”
1987 

Facsimile form.
“Sworn Written Registration for Registration,”
1955 

Scope and Contents note

Voting registration

Printed chart.
“Promotions and Nonpromotions, 1980-81,”
1981 

Typed document.
“Non-Public Schools Accredited by the Commission on School Accreditation 1986-87,”
1987 

Fax paper.
“ACT Scores 1992-93 Mississippi Public Schools,”
1993 

Fax paper.
“ACT Scores 1993-94 Mississippi Public Schools,”
1994 

Handout.
“School Calendar, Mississippi Department of Education, Management Information Systems, 1995-1996,”
1995 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Board of Education 1996 Legislative Recommendations, 1996 

Printed document. 

Scope and Content

Regarding State Department of Education budget request for fiscal year ending June 30, 1992, 1990.

Newspaper clipping.
“Report Cards Hard to Hold Onto.”
  Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 20 March 1994 

Scope and Contents note

Rankings of Mississippi school districts

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Folder 15: Mississippi Department of Energy and Transportation 

Memorandum, 7 August 1980 

Scope and Content

Regarding the Rural Public Transportation Program.

Report.
“Preparation of a Section 18 Rural Public Transportation Application, Interim Procedure Manual,”
August 1980 

Typed report.
“Report to the Mississippi Legislature by the Mississippi Environmental Council, December 1989”
 

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Folder 16: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality 

Typed documents. Public notices, scattered 1989-1994 

Typed document. Legal notice, 1992 

Photocopy of report.
“Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Control, Hazardous Waste Management Regulations Adopted
on August 22, 1991”
 

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Folder 17: Mississippi Department of Human Services 

Pamphlet.
Division of Family and Children’s Services, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program…A Voice for Residents, undated 

Pamphlet.
Health Insurance Counseling and Assistance for Older Mississippians, undated 

Printout.
“Resident’s Rights,”
2000 

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Folder 18: Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 

Sticker.
“Notice, Ordinance Number 10.003…It Is Unlawful to Dispose of Waste, Trash and Other Garbage into the Marine Waters of the
State of Mississippi,”
undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Coastal Preserves Program, September 1998 

Pamphlet.
Don’t Dump…Pump!: A Guide to Marine Sewage Pumpout Stations in Coastal Mississippi, circa 1998 

Folded card.
“Mississippi Saltwater Recreational Fishing: Size & Bag Limits,”
September 1998 

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Folder 19: Mississippi Department of Mental Health 

Pamphlet.
Case Management Services: Making a World of Difference, undated 

Typed document.
“Department of Mental Health Training Calendar, January 2002–December 2002,”
2001 

Typed document.
“Department of Mental Health Training Calendar, April 2002–March 2003,”
2002 

Pamphlet.
A Guide to Public Mental Health Resources: How Do You Know When Someone Needs Help? undated 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
Case Management: A Service of Your Local Mental Health Center and the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Department of Mental Health Office of Constituency Services Toll-Free Help Line, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Department of Mental Health Division of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia, Providing Services for Previously
Unmet Needs,
undated 

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Folder 20: Mississippi Department of Public Safety 

Photocopy handout.
One Cocktail Could Land You in Jail! 2002 

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Folder 21: Mississippi Department of Public Welfare 

Pamphlet.
Administrative Fraud Hearings, undated 

Typed document. Bulletin No. 3649, 26 October 1982 

Scope and Contents note

Food Stamp applications

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Folder 22: Mississippi Department of Treasury 

Fax paper. [1999 Annual Report of Mississippi Health Care Trust Fund] 

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Folder 23: Mississippi Department of Wildlife Conservation 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife Conservation, Bureau of Fisheries and Wildlife…Public Notice No. 2598, 1986 

Scope and Contents note

Regulation of lakes owned by the department

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Folder 24: Mississippi Employment Security Commission 

Mailed reports.
Labor Market Trends: Jackson, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, 2000 

Computer printout.
“Occupation of Job Applicants at Local Offices of the Miss. State Employment Service by Sex and Minority as of 06/30/78,”
July 1978 

Mailed reports.
Employment Trends, SMPDD [Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District], October 1978–June 1981 

Posted announcements, March 1975–January 1977 

Scope and Content

Regarding open competitive merit examinations for job positions.

Press releases, scattered January 1978–August 1980 

Broadsheet,
Fact Sheet, January 1981 

Scope and Contents note

Labor Market Information Program

Broadside.
Mississippi State Employment Service, CETA On-the-Job Training, 1982 

Computer printout.
“Mississippi Employment Security Commission Salary Data,”
June 1982; October 1983; May 1985 

Broadside.
“Top Flight Veterans,”
1979 

Scope and Contents note

Descriptions of veterans seeking jobs

Broadsheet.
“Mississippi Employment Security Commission 1979 Statewide Salary Survey, Occupations Common to Various Industries,”
1979 

Photocopy of typed chart.
“Table 3.–Tax Rates or Rated Employers and the Number of Employers Rated and Unrated by Industry–1975.”
 

Computer printout with cover sheet.
“Mississippi Employment Security Commission Labor Market Information as Requested,”
1977 

Scope and Contents note

On welfare recipients in the labor market

Typed chart, 1977 

Scope and Content

Regarding employment statistics.

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Folder 25: Mississippi Forestry Commission 

Pamphlet.
Urban Forestry Grant Programs for Mississippi, January 2000 

Pamphlet.
Removing Cull Trees Can Improve Your Profits, undated 

Pamphlet.
Forestry Assistance Programs and Tax Credit Options for Mississippi Landowners, 2000 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
FRDP: The Forest Resource Development Program: Financial Assistance Program for Mississippi Forest Landowners, 1996 

Pamphlet.
The Southern Magnolia, 1991 

Pamphlet.
The Forest Stewardship Program, undated 

Pamphlet.
The Mississippi Forestry Commission: Managing Today’s Forests for the Future, January 1996 

Pamphlet.
Know Your Seed Source: The Future of Your Timber Crop Depends on It!, 1996 

Pamphlet.
Know Your Seed Source: The Future of Your Timber Crop Depends on It!, 1991 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Broadsheet.
Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Guidelines for Safe Outdoor Burning, 1996 

Broadside.
How Much Is Your Pine Plantation Worth?, 1996 

Broadside.
Leaving
“Seed Trees”
Can Provide Your Future Crop,
undated 

Pamphlet.
The Forest Landowner and Water Quality, 1991 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies.

Pamphlet.
The Forest Landowner and Water Quality, 1996 

Pamphlet.
Champion Trees of Mississippi, 1991 

Pamphlet.
The Role of Prescribed Burning in Managing Your Southern Pine Forest, circa 1990 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Tree Improvement, circa 1990 

Pamphlet.
Facts at a Glance 1987-1988, 1988 

Pamphlet.
Forestry in Harrison County, circa 1983 

Pamphlet.
Landowners Guide to Financial Assistance for Forest Improvement Practices under the Mississippi Forest Resource Development
Act of 1974,
1986 

Pamphlet.
Forests and Forest Industry in Carroll County, 1983 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
Forestry and Its Importance to Itawamba County, 1983 

Pamphlet.
Forests and Forest Industry in Madison County, circa 1982 

Pamphlet.
Your Mississippi Forestry Commission Helps You!, undated 

Pamphlet.
How Do You Cut Firewood with a Chainsaw??? Very Carefully, Here’s How, circa 1983 

Pamphlet.
Developing a Community Forestry Program, 1983 

Pamphlet.
If Your Firm or Institution Can Qualify…You Can Lower Your Energy Costs by Converting from a Conventional Energy Source to
a Wood-Fired System,
1982 

Pamphlet.
Protecting Valuable Trees from Construction Damage, 1981 

Pamphlet.
A Much-Needed Tax Break for Qualified Timberland Owners in Mississippi, circa 1981 

Handout.
“Champion Big Trees of Mississippi, May 1981”
 

Pamphlet.
Forest Conservation Laws of Mississippi, 1985 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
Firewood Volume-Weight Tables, circa 1986 

Booklet.
Seedling Care and Planting Guide, 1991 

Pamphlet.
The Stewardship Incentive Program, 1993 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
The Stewardship Incentive Program, 1996 

Pamphlet.
An Exciting Glimpse at Mississippi’s Vital and Growing Forest Industry, 1995 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi’s Own Super Trees: Our Roots Run Deep in Mississippi, 1995 

Pamphlet.
Pruning Shade and Ornamental Trees, 1995 

Photocopied publication. [Mississippi Forestry Commission Accomplishments for FY 1988-89] 

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Folder 26a: Mississippi Legislature 

Manuscript. “Administration and Operation of the State Penitentiary” (19 April 1962). 

Folder 26b: Mississippi Game and Fish Commission 

Pamphlet.
The White-Tailed Deer: Fact or Fancy? What You Should Know about Mississippi’s Deer Herd, undated 

Pamphlet.
Popular Game Animals of Mississippi, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi’s Unprotected Birds, undated 

Pamphlet.
Popular Nocturnal Animals of Mississippi, undated 

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Folder 27: Mississippi Library Commission 

Pamphlet.
Patent Trademark Research Library, undated 

Pamphlet.
MLBPH 2001 Reader Survey, 2001 

Scope and Contents note

Mississippi Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

Pamphlet.
BPHLS 2004 Reader Survey, 2004 

Scope and Contents note

Blind and Physically Handicapped Library Services

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Folder 28: Mississippi Medicaid Commission 

Pamphlet.
EPSDT: The Mississippi Medicaid Child Health Program, undated 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

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Folder 29: Mississippi Park Commission 

Pamphlet.
Winterville Mounds: A Mississippi State Historic Site, undated 

Pamphlet.
Florewood River Plantation: A Mississippi State Park, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi State Parks: Vacation Cabins, undated 

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Folder 30: Mississippi School for the Deaf 

Pamphlet.
MSD, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi School for the Deaf, undated 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Pamphlet.
Education of the Deaf Child, undated 

Pamphlet.
Title I ESEA Services, undated 

Newsletter.
MSD Newsletter, 1985 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi School for the Deaf: Preschool/Homebased/Parent Education Program: On the Rise, undated 

Photocopy typed document.
“Policies,”
1976 

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Folder 31: Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology 

Typed document, 1977 

Scope and Content

Regarding function, eligibility for licensure, and fees.

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Folder 32: Mississippi State Department of Health 

Fax paper. [Mammography information], 2003 

Handout.
“1997 Live Births to Teenage Mothers,”
circa 1998 

Fax paper.
“Provisional Sexually Transmitted Disease Statistics Through 10/31/99 Based on Date of Diagnosis,”
circa 2000 

Handout.
“MDTQA Meeting,”
2007 

Scope and Contents note

Medication, Direction, Training, and Quality Assurance

Typed documents.
“Notice of Proposed Rule Adoption, State of Mississippi, State Board of Health,”
2006-2010 

Broadsheet.
“Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Epidemiology, 2005 List of Reportable Diseases and Conditions,”
2005 

Memorandum. [Proposed Changes to the FY 2009 Mississippi State Health Plan], 12 May 2008 

Typed document. [Economic Impact Statement on increasing Child Care Facility License Fees], 4 August 2008 

Typed document.
“Concise Summary of Economic Impact Statement,”
2005 

Scope and Contents note

Mississippi Trauma Care Regulations

Memorandum. [Proposed Changes to the FY 2009 Mississippi State Health Plan], 11 June 2008 

Typed document. [Summary of Modifications to Mississippi EMS Laws, Rules, and Regulations], April 2009 

Typed document.
“Lafayette County 1997 Teen Pregnancy Facts,”
circa 1998 

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Folder 33: Mississippi State Fair Commission 

Form.
“Dixie National Rodeo Parade, Official Entry Blank,”
1977 

Press release.
“DRules and Regulations to Enter the Dixie National Rodeo as a Local Participant,”
1979 

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Folder 34: Mississippi State Highway Department 

Newsletter. Mississippi Public Transportation News, April 1983; May 1985; October 1985 

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Folder 35: Mississippi State Tax Commission 

Typed document.
“Mississippi State Tax Commission, Miscellaneous Tax Bureau, Casino Gross Gaming Revenues,”
May 2000 

Typed document.
“Mississippi State Tax Commission, Miscellaneous Tax Bureau, Casino Gross Gaming Revenues,”
June 2001 

Fax paper.
“Mississippi State Tax Commission, Jackson, Mississippi, Gas Severance Tax,”
1991 

Scope and Contents note

Also contains information on oil severance tax.

Typed document.
“City Sales Tax Collections,”
1990 

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Folder 36: Mississippi State University Extension Service 

Pamphlet.
Catch a Dream: Bruce Brady Memorial, undated 

Pamphlet.
Bridging the Gap: A State Strengthening Grant: Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk Project, undated 

Pamphlet.
MS AgrAbility: Promoting Success in Agriculture for People with Disabilities and Their Families, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi’s 10 Worst Invasive Weeds, undated 

Door hangtag.
Monthly Self-Exams for Women/Monthly Self-Exams for Women, undated 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi State University Extension Service Master Health Education Volunteer Program, undated 

Circular letter to parents, undated. 

Scope and Content

Regarding Mississippi 4-H Junior Master Gardener Program.

Pamphlet.
Come to Mississippi in 2000: Mississippi Association of County Agricultural Agents, circa 1999 

Scope and Contents note

On selecting Jackson as site of 2000 NACAA national meeting

Pamphlet.
Easy Way to Get ‘Five-a-Day’: Why You Need to Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables Every Day!, undated 

Photocopy handout.
“Risk Management 2000: A Focus Program of the Mississippi State University Extension Service,”
2000 

Scope and Contents note

Crop management

Report.
Costs and Returns Major Crop Enterprises: Delta, Mississippi 1985, January 1985 

Report.
Costs and Returns Major Crop Enterprises: Brown Loam, Mississippi 1985, January 1985 

Report.
Costs and Returns Major Crop Enterprises: Black Belt, Mississippi 1985, January 1985 

Report.
Breakeven Analysis for Major Crop Enterprises: Mississippi 1985, January 1985 

Report.
Costs and Returns Major Crop Enterprises: Lower Coastal Area, Mississippi 1985, January 1985 

Report.
Export Potentials for Mississippi Agri-Industries by Garey B. Perkins, September 1984 

Report.
1985 Cotton Program Comments & Worksheets: MISSISSIPPI, January 1985 

Report.
Commercial Production of Broccoli in Mississippi, circa 1985 

Report.
Commercial Production of Watermelon in Mississippi, circa 1984 

Report.
Commercial Southern Pea Production in Mississippi, circa 1984 

Report.
Commercial Sweet Corn Production in Mississippi, circa 1984 

Report.
1983 Farm Program Feed Grains Comments & Worksheet: MISSISSIPPI, January 1983 

Report.
1983 Farm Program Wheat Comments & Worksheet: MISSISSIPPI, January 1983 

Newsletter.
Wildlife and Sport Fisheries Management, May 1985; September 1985 

Newsletter.
Garden, Fruit & Flower Guide, July-August 1985; November-December 1985; May-June 1988 

Newsletter.
Resource Management Conservation Farm Program, undated 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Newsletter.
Home Economics, January 1986 

Newsletter.
Farm Management News and Views, scattered issues 1980-1985 

Newsletter.
For Fish Farmers, 15 January 1985; 19 June 1985 

Booklet.
“…And My World…”
: A 4-H Curriculum in International and Cross-Cultural Education,
undated 

Broadsheet.
The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service–Who We Are, 1985 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, Mississippi State University, FY ’97 Budget Request: A Summary of the Budget Request
for FY ’97 as Presented to the Mississippi Legislature,
1985 

Press release.
“Catfish Processing Up 13 Percent,”
21 May 1990 

Broadsheet.
Waste Management: What Is My Responsibility?, 1992 

Chart.
“Wheat: Estimated Costs and Returns Per Acre, Delta Area, Mississippi, All Soils, Usual Input Practices, 8-Row Equipment,”
September 1980 

Booklet.
Economics of Winter Grazing 300-600 Pound Calves in Mississippi 1983, 1983 

Typed document.
“Brood Cow Feeding,”
circa 1980 

Memorandum. From the Center for Governmental Technology. 

Scope and Content

Regarding House Bill 28, Uniform Purchasing procedures, 3 December 1980.

Typed document.
“Alcohol By-Products as a Livestock Feed”
by Dr. Robert L. Stewart, circa 1980 

Typed document. 

Scope and Content

Regarding cost calculations per tractor size and job, March 1980.

Typed document.
“Oxidative Rancidity in Stored Frozen Catfish,”
February 1982 

Newsletter.
Sea Grant Advisory Service Gulf Coast Fisherman, 5 April 1984; 5 July 1984; 15 November 1985 

Pamphlet.
Insect Control Guide for Commercial Peach Orchards in Mississippi, 1984 

Pamphlet.
How to Make Inexpensive Wooden Storm Windows, 1979 

Handout.
“Energy Facts: Microwave Cooking–Fast and Efficient,”
circa 1982 

Handout.
“Energy Facts: How to Get Conservation Tax Credits,”
circa 1981 

Handout.
“Energy Facts: Old-Fashioned Ceiling Fans,”
circa 1981 

Handout.
“14 Electricity-Saving Home Lighting Tips,”
circa 1982 

Handout.
“Ten Tips for Tailoring Your Home Lighting Needs,”
circa 1982 

Handout.
“1983 Mississippi Irrigation Survey,”
1984 

Handout.
“1983 Irrigated Crops Survey,”
1984 

Workbook.
Estate Planning: Family Estate Information, July 1981 

Workbook.
Estate Planning: An Investment in Your Family’s Future, 1982 

Broadside.
Producers for Responsible Environmental Preservation and Sustainability (PREPS), 2000 

Handout.
“Farm; Family Financial Management Center: Instructions for Entering Data in the F’MC Farm Data Forms,”
undated 

Handout.
“Farm; Family Financial Management Center: Operational Procedures,”
undated 

Scope and Contents note

Two copies

Handout.
“Farm; Family Financial Management Center: Initial Data Requirements,”
undated 

Handout.
“Farm Management Tax Tips,”
November 1985 

Handout.
“Farm; Family Financial Management Center: Introduction to F’MC,”
undated 

Handout.
“Home Buyer Education Program: Family & Consumer Education,”
2000 

Handout.
“Manage Your $ Resources: Family & Consumer Education,”
2000 

Handout.
“Designing Public Areas and Parks for the Handicapped,”
circa 1981 

Newsletter.
Agri-Marketing, Vol. 8, No. 4, circa 1984 

Scope and Contents note

Three copies

Newsletter.
Farm Management Tax Tips, July 1985; September 1985; November 1985 

Pamphlet.
Putting People First from Welfare to Well-Being Through Education, 1997 

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Folder 37: Mississippi Supreme Court 

Photocopied pages.
“Mississippi Supreme Court,”
undated 

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Folder 38: Office of the Attorney General 

Printed email with attachment. [re: use of state tobacco settlement funds], December 2002 

Typed document.
“Monthly Activity Report, May 1989, Office of Consumer Protection,”
1989 

Typed document.
“Monthly Activity Report, June 1989, Office of Consumer Protection,”
1989 

Typed document.
“Monthly Activity Report, July 1989, Office of Consumer Protection,”
1989 

Photocopy.
“Organizational Chart–Attorney General,”
1978 

Printed document.
Attorney General’s Opinion Outline, December 1989, March 1990–January 1992 

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Folder 39: Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Planning Commission 

Typed manuscript.
“Mississippi Crime Index, UCR Quarterly Report, July-September, 1981, Part I Offenses,”
1981 

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Folder 40: Office of the Governor, Division of Medicaid 

Pamphlet.
Mississippi Medicaid Eligibility for Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries, Poverty Level Aged or Disabled, Disabled Children Living
At-Home,
circa 1994 

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Folder 41: Office of the State Auditor 

Newsletter.
Audit Points, February 1987; January 1988; March 1988; May 1988; August 1988 

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Folder 42: Secretary of State 

Booklet.
Mississippi, 1988 

Pamphlet.
A Citizen’s Guide to Services from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office 2000, 2000 

Newsletter.
Straight Answers, September 1998; Special 1999 Election Issue; September 2000 

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Folder 43: Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Authority 

Pamphlet.
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: Facts for Media, circa 1980s 

Pamphlet.
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: A Recreation Paradise, June 1976 

Pamphlet.
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: Facts for Press, Radio and Television, March 1977 

Pamphlet.
President Carter Approves Tenn-Tom, April 1977 

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