Mississippi Historical Collection
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs, booklets, pamphlets, periodicals, postcards, and letters about Mississippi.
Dates
- 1823-1976
Conditions Governing Access
Noncirculating; available for research.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).
Extent
1 Cubic Feet (total) : Box 1 and 2 SAFE
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
The Mississippi Historical Collection is an artificial collection of materials purchased through the Thomas W. and Marilyn M. Culpepper Endowment, the Douglas A Noverr Grant for Collection Enhancement for Institutions to Build Popular Culture and American Culture Research Collections (Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association) and by donation.
- African Americans. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- DVDs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Flags. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Letter. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Logging. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lynching. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mississippi -- History -- 19th century. Subject Source: Local sources
- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. Subject Source: Local sources
- Mississippi -- History -- To 1803. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mississippi -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mississippi State Penitentiary. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mississippi. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parchman (Miss.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postcards. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Mississippi. Subject Source: Local sources
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Slavery. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Slaves--United States. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sports. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Timber -- Mississippi. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Mississippi Historical Collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository
118 College Drive - 5148
Hattiesburg MS 39406-0001
601.266.4345
