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| Lampton, Dudley | 1979 Easter Flood | ||||
| Thompson, Bennie | Locke, Mamie | Oral history interview with Bennie Thompson done on 8/31/1977. | 1977-08-31 | ||
| "Court Square" conversation with Mr. & Mrs. Rogers & children; Eva Davis speaking about Mr. Johnson | see below | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square": A. conversation with Mr. & Mrs. Rogers & children, Martha & Mimi; Eva Davis speaking about a Mr. Johnson who helped build the museum. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | ||
| "Court Square" conversations with Mrs. A__(Ohio); unidentified man; memories of Rodney, Miss. by H. F. Folkeson | see below | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square": A. Conversation with Mrs. A__(Ohio); B. Conversation with an unidentified man; C. memories of Rodney, Miss. by H. F. Folkeson related by Eva Davis. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | ||
| "Court Square" Eleven conversations | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square": A. "Each in His Own Tongue" poem by William Herbert Carew read by Davis; [Conversations with:]B. Clark Johnson (Oceola, IA); C. Frances Ann Johnson; D. Mrs. Johnson; E. Bennie Johnson; F. Paul Frederick Johnson; G. Marian Hierman (Hannibal, MO); H. Don Hierman; I. Mr. Hierman; J. Wayne .Buddy. Jordan; K. Mr. Posey & family Stella, Billie, Patricia. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of | |||
| "Court Square" Eleven conversations | Davis, Eva Whitaker | .Court Square. Conversations with: A. O. L.___; B. Mrs. Hickey (Jackson, MS); C. Mrs. Morgan (Texas); D. Royal Hickey; E. Patricia Deveraux; F. Susan Deveraux; G. Katie M.___; H. John Allen Nabors (Grenada, MS); I. Eva Davis reads from Bible; J. Walter Pulse (Lebanon, OH); W. M. Blackston (Fuller, KY). This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953... | |||
| "Court Square" Four segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | .Court Square. Conversations with: A. Mrs. Chew & Dorothy; B. Mrs. Phillips (Evansville, IN); C. Music from Regina Co. music box: a schottisch; D. J. W. Bowman (Birmingham, AL). This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | |||
| "Court Square" four segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" Conversations with: A. Margaret Henry; B. Barbara Chance; C. Grace Kirk; D. Ida Whittaker Callander. 8/26/1953. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | 1953-08-26 | ||
| "Court Square" one segment | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" A conversation with Will Nicholson. 8/26/1953. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | 1953-08-26 | ||
| "Court Square" one segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square": Conversation with Col. & Mrs. O. L. Varella. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | |||
| "Court Square" one segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" Conversation with Mr. Ferguson (Genessee, IL) August 1953. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | |||
| "Court Square" seven segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" Conversations with: A. Dr. & Mrs. John O. Anderson (Lake Charles, LA); B. W. D. Trutrick (Salina, KS); C. Mrs. Guy Talbert; D. Florence Fox; E. Ethel Stringer (Hamilton, TX); F. Mrs. John Rainwater; G. Buddy Nolan. 8/19/1953. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | 1953-08-19 | ||
| "Court Square" six segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" Conversations with: A. Foster "Buddy" VanCleave; B. Caroline VanCleave; C. Mrs. Blanda (TX); D. Vincent Lynch (Clinton, MS); E. Woodrow Ogden, Vicksburg photographer; F. Eva Davis reading from 1860 census 1. Businesses in Vicksburg, 2. Jefferson Davis in Congress. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. Originals were returned to Old Courthouse Museum. | 1950-05-26 | ||
| "Court Square" six segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Court Square" Conversations with: 1. Donald Scott (Kansas City, MO); 2. ___Riley; 3. Irene Iris, trip sponsor; 4. Sgt. Monk; 5. Eva Davis singing with airmen "America" and "Dixie"; 6. R. L. O'Brien (Houston, TX) reminiscences about Natchz, MS. Sept/Oct 1953 . This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Co | |||
| "Court Square" Six segments | Davis, Eva Whitaker | .Court Square. Conversations with: A. Don Clower (TX); B. Diane Clower; C. Dorothy Clower; D. Jimmie Pickle (NY); E. Joyce Kleinpeter (Baton Rouge, LA); F. Eva Davis giving directions for making candles according to Mrs. Barr.s 1860 scrapbook, also home remedies, recipes, etc. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. Original recordings in this collection were returned | |||
| "Enos Africanus. told by Eva Davis | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "Enos Africanus. told by Eva Davis. This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | 1953-02-11 | ||
| "The South Isn't Southern Anymore"; talk by Dr. Walter E. Johnston given to Historical Society (Vicksburg) | Johnston, Walter E. | Davis, Eva Whitaker | "The South Isn't Southern Anymore"; talk by Dr. Walter E. Johnston given to Historical Society (Vicksburg). This is part of a collection of recordings made by Eva Davis, founder of the Old Courthouse Museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Most of these recordings are dated 1953. The original recordings in this collection were returned to the Old Courthouse Museum. | 1955-02-08 | |
| 1962 Special Session - Debates in Mississippi House of Representatives | 1962 Special Session - Debates in Mississippi House of Representatives on 4/14/1962 | 1962-04-14 | |||
| 20th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides held at Tougaloo College | Jones, Johm | 20th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides held at Tougaloo College recorded by John Jones. Speakers - Ed King, Hollis Watkins, Robert Smith, Chester ?, Fred Clark, C.T. Vivian, George Owens, Jan Hillegas & Hazel Palmer. | 1981-07-20 | ||
| A biographical sketch of Burrell Otho McGee | McGee, Burrell Otho | Baker, Don R. | early life, formation of McGee, Dean & Co., Cotton Co., and plantations, 1920's crises, Flood of 1927, the Great Depression | ||
| A biographical sketch of Eugene Gatewood Ham | Ham, John Eugene Gatewood | Ham, Eugene Van | Mr. Ham's early life, education, Ham's Furniture Store, Delta Fair Association 1909-1911, engineered construction, new high school-1914, city council, mayor, founding of the Chamber of Commerce, Colored King's Daughters, Anti KKK, paving roads, flood control, Greenville-Lake Village Bridge. Mr. Ham was former Mayor of Greenville. | ||
| A biographical sketch of Rev. Dudley Isaac Young | Young, Rev. Dudley Isaac | Young, William G. (Jerry) | mission work with the Greenville Chinese, religion and education | 1977-09-10 | |
| A collection of telephone conversations pertaining to the TV talk by Medgar Evers, Field Secretary of the NAACP | viewer responses to Medgar Evers' televised speech | 1963-05-20 | |||
| A Conversation With Eudora Welty moderated by Frank Hains | Welty, Eudora | Hains, Frank | Charlotte Capers introduces an MAETV program she records from television: A Conversation With Eudora Welty moderated by Frank Hains. | 1971-03-23 | |
| A Day in the Life of an Archaeologist | Brookes, Sam | 1980-09-20 | |||
| A Discussion of Mississippi Antiquities Laws | McGahey, Sam | 1980-09-20 | |||
| A letter from Wirt L. Bond | Bond, Wirt L. | Miller, Roberta | Rafting operation | 1977-05-09 | |
| A report from Cliff Bingham from Oxford, Mississippi | Allen, Chuck; Bingham, Cliff | Live Report from Oxford, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Campus Riots in response to Meredith registration | |||
| A Slide Lecture on the Restoration of the Governor's Mansion | Capers, Charlotte | restoration of the Governor's Mansion | 1973-02-15 | ||
| A speech by Robert Moses | Moses, Robert | This tape was received by MDAH in March 1981 from Rev. Edwin King. It is a speech given at a SNCC meeting in January 1963 on work in south west Mississippi. | |||
| A telephone conversation between Charlotte Capers and Everette Truly | Truly, Everette | Capers, Charlotte | 1974-05-30 | ||
| Aaron Henry oral history interview | Jones, John and Dittmer, John | Henry, Aaron | 1981-04-22 | ||
| Afternoon with William Faulkner | see below for participants | Panelists: Hewes, George (Mississippi College); Oesterling, Robert (University of Mississippi Educational Film Department Producer of "Faulkner's Mississippi); Webb, Jim (University of Mississippi Chairman of the English Department Co-author of William Faulkner of Oxford) / Recorded at the Old Capitol Museum as part of Ole Miss Week in Jackson | 1966-11-14 | ||
| Alfred T. Bogen oral history interview | Bogen, Alfred T. | Hilliard, Elbert R. | 2004-10-15 | ||
| Alfred T. Bogen oral history interview | Bogen, Alfred T. | Hilliard, Elbert R. | 2004-10-15 | ||
| Amzie Moore oral history interview | Moore, Amzie | Jones, John and Dittmer, John | 1981-04-22 | ||
| An biographical sketch of Don Robinson Baker | Baker, Don Robinson | Branteen, Katherine | A biographical sketch tracing Mr. Baker's life through WWI to his associations with various social, religious and business groups in Leland, MS. | ||
| An intertview with Aline Lewis | Lewis, Aline | Cook, Stephen D. | Harrisville, Miss; other people in room were Gloria Lewis, Aline's daughter-in-law, and her 7-mo. Old; Mrs. Lewis is a quilter of outstanding quality; this tape made in relation to fall series of "Folk Voices" concerts, old capitol, Oct-Nov 1975 | 1975-08-09 | |
| An interveiw with A. P. Fatheree | Fatheree, A. P. | Hanna, Bill and Spencer, Debra | farming in the Delta after Flood of 1927 | 1982-04-05 | |
| An interview with Jim Wigley | Wigley, Jim | Stonestreet, Billy | |||
| An interview with A. G. Paxton | Paxton, A. G. | Kline, Henry | Flood of 1927 | 1970-12-03 | |
| An interview with A. M. Dantzler | Dantzler, A. M. | Capers, Charlotte | Lumber industry | 1973-07-27 | |
| An interview with Aaron Henry | Henry, Aaron | Baker, T. H. | 1970-09-12 | ||
| An interview with Abdallah Waddell Nejam | Nejam, Abdallah Waddell | Cotellis, Beatrice | family, Farish Street, businesses, Civil Rights movement, Lebanese community | 1999-08-18 | |
| An interview with Abe Freyman | Freyman, Abe W. | Greene, Daisy | 1927 Flood, experiences of a salesman | 1977-08-03 | |
| An interview with Abe Freyman | Freyman, Abe W. | Greene, Daisy | 1927 Flood, experiences of a salesman | 1977-08-03 | |
| An interview with Abner Harrison | Harrison, Abner | Belanus, Betty J. | 1979-07-11 | ||
| An interview with Addie Doss Oliver | Oliver, Addie Doss | Greene, Daisy | Shelby Street in the 1940's, charitable works in the neighborhood, treatment of blacks in the 1927 Flood, her good relationship with white ladies, dependence of senior citizens | 1977-01-21 | |
| An interview with Adolph Jimmy and Baxter York | Jimmy, Adolph and York, Baxter | Turner, Eleana and Lampton, Kate | Indian Communities and schools, Treaty of Dancing Rabbit, Indian Agency, Jim Thorpe, Choctaw language | 1971-07-15 | |
| An interview with Agnes Anderson (Mrs. Walter) | Anderson, Agnes (Mrs. Walter) | Jones, John | 1979-05-15 |
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