Railroads -- Mississippi.
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
AM02-28, circa early 1900s
One 40" x 6" black and white panoramic photograph of the Homochitto Lumber Company, located along the Mississippi Central Railway in Bude, Mississippi (Franklin County), taken by Robb & Company, photographers. The photo, dubbed "Modern Yellow Pine Plant", shows the lumber mill, the railroad depot, and a couple of commercial buildings.
AM03-37, circa early 1900s-1998
Research materials for Steam Whistles in the Piney Woods, Vol. 1.
AM04-20, circa late 1800s-2001
Research materials for Dr. Gilbert H. Hoffman's book, Steam Whistles in the Piney Woods, Vol. 2. This accession consists primarily of photocopies of original documents and notes taken by Dr. Hoffman.
AM06-17, circa 1909-2002
Dr. Gilbert H. Hoffman’s research files for volume 2 of his book, Steam Whistles in the Piney Woods. Materials consist primarily of photocopied documents, but also includes several original items.
AM06-18, Compiled circa 2004
One compact disk containing lumber-related newspaper articles from the early 1900s forward. Files on the disk are in Word Perfect.
AM10-123, 1902
DVD with the digital image of N.O. & N.E. R.R. at a Meridian, Mississippi, stop on March 8, 1902. The original photograph has writing on front and back:
Front:
N.O. & N.E. R.R. Stops
Meridian, Miss.
March 8, 1902
Back:
In memory of my grandfather
Leonard Jackson Caldwell, Sr.
Machinist N.O. & N.E.
R.R. by Richard Forte,
Hattiesburg, Ms
AM21-037, June 10, 1948
Bonhomie & Hattiesburg Southern Railroad locomotive photograph.
AM21-073, October 10, 1881
Letter written on New Orleans & North-Eastern Railroad, Engineer Department letterhead from Poplarville, Mississippi, by G.B. Nicholson. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. Matilda Nicholson in Covington, Kentucky. The 2-page letter describes Poplarville and his experiences living there.
AM90-27
Annual Report of Southern Railway Company in Mississippi, Office Copies
3 handwritten & typewritten preliminary copies of published serial Annual Report of Southern Railway Company in Mississippi, 1916-1918; and 2 paperbound, handwritten "Corporate" copies of selected pages of Annual report on the statistics of railways in the United States, the Interstate Commerce Commission for the year ending ..., 1918-1919.
Audio Tapes of Interviews for Vols 1 & 2, circa 1993-1996
Audio Tapes of Interviews for Vols 1 & 2, circa 1993-1996
Jeff Balfour Collection
This collection contains photographs, slides, postcards, and memoirs of Mississippi.
Confederate States of America. Customs Form.
One oversized customs form with the heading "Schedule of Free Goods introduced into the Confederate States of America."
Crosby Family Letters and Miscellaneous Ledgers
This collection contains Crosby family correspondence, ledger, and financial reports of the Native and Ten Mile lumber companies of Mississippi.
L.N. Dantzler Lumber Company Collection
L.N. Dantzler Lumber Company records.
L.E. Faulkner Papers
Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs
Reagan L. Grimsley Research Collection
Reagan Grimsley has written numerous archival and historical articles. He is also the author of "Enriching Lives: A Pictorial History of Columbus State University" and "Hattiesburg in Vintage Postcards".
Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Minute Book
Secretary's record book of Board of Directors minutes.
William H. and Hattie L. Hardy Papers
Family correspondence, scrapbook, other of Mississippi railroad entrepreneur, politician, judge, and founder of Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Gulfport, Mississippi.
Hattiesburg Historical Photographs
Photographs reproduced in Dr. Kenneth G. McCarty's book Hattiesburg: A Pictorial History.
Dr. Gilbert H. Hoffman Papers and Research Collection
Homochitto Lumber Company Photograph
An aerial photograph of the Homochitto Lumber Company in Bude, Mississippi.
Tony Howe Railroad Map Collection
The bulk of the collection consists of 70 logging railroad maps drawn by Tony Howe. The maps portray railroad operations, timber holdings and other aspects of lumber companies that proliferated in South Mississippi during the latter years of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.
Kenneth G. McCarty Papers
This collection contains records, notes, photographs, and publications.
Memorial to Congress, For the request of Lands to aid the construction of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad
Meridian Light and Railway Company Minute Book
Business records of utility company acquired by Mississippi Power Company.
Mississippi Historical Collection
A collection of photographs, booklets, pamphlets, periodicals, postcards, and letters about Mississippi.
David Price Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad News Periodical Collection
This collection contains the digitized copies of Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad News, circa 1920’s.