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Hattiesburg American Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: M566
Abstract
Original photographs published in the Hattiesburg American.
Dates:
1969, circa 1972-1992
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Rawles Family Historical Collection
Collection
Identifier: M594
Abstract
The Rawles Family Historical Collection consists of 122 photographs depicting scenes from the early twentieth century in Mississippi. Among other things, images showcase the logging industry, family and church gatherings, and games. This collection is of particular interest to researchers studying the logging industry, life and culture in the early twentieth century, Mississippi history, the University of Southern Mississippi, farming, and railroads.
Dates:
circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Southern Tourism Collection
Collection
Identifier: M448
Scope and Contents
The Southern Tourism Collection includes advertisements for tourist destinations throughout the United States, with the vast majority located in the American South. This collection is organized geographically, and each geographic level (i.e. country, state, Mississippi region, county, and city) is organized alphabetically.These materials cover approximately ten different states, with most state-level material concentrated in Mississippi. Additionally, it encompasses eleven...
Dates:
1843-2009; Majority of material found within 1960s; 1990s
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs