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Mississippi Delta (Archives): Primary Sources

Primary Source Publications A-D

This page contains a list of primary source publications on the subject of the Mississippi Delta in the cataloged holdings of the Archives & Special Collections.  Consider utilizing the following resources for additional material:

1st Annual Mound Bayour Heritage Festival:  July 12-14, 1996, Mound Bayou, Mississippi (1996).  Call Number:  F349 M67 F57 1996.

The 39th Anniversary Edition Greenville Times, Greenville Mississippi (Greenville, MS:  1970).  Reprint of 1907 edition.  Call Number:  F349 G65 G74 1970.

Aberdeen-Agus Cattle:  10 Bulls -- 45 Females:  Sale Will Be Held at the Fairgrounds, Greenwood, Miss., Monday, Nov. 9th, 1942 (Michigan City, MS:  Aldrich, [1942]).  Call Number:  SF199 A14 A24 1942.

Activities and Accomplishments of Humphreys Agricultural and Stabilization Conservation County Office for the Year 1958 (Belzoni, MS:  1959).  Call Number:  HD1175 M7 A38 1958.

Wirt Adams.  Reply of the Railroad Companies to the Protest of the Revenue Agent and His Attorneys (Jackson, MS:  News Publishing Co., 1899).  Includes Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company.  Call Number:  HE2771 M7 R4.

James Lusk Alcorn.  Address of J.L. Alcorn (Republican Candidate for Governor) to the People of Mississippi (Friars Point, MS:  1869).  Call Number:  JK2358 M73 A4 1869.

James Lusk Alcorn.  An Address to the People of Coahoma County, Mississippi upon the Subject of Levees (Memphis:  Bulletin Company, Cheap Print Book and Job Printers, 1858).  Call Number:  TC425 M66 M7a.

James Lusk Alcorn.  Views of the Hon. J.L. Alcorn, on the Political Situation of Mississippi (Friars Point, MS:  1867).  Call Number:  F341 A35.

All Saints Episcopal College, Vicksburg, Mississippi (1941).  Call Number:  LC583 A45 1941.

All Saints' Episcopal College (Vicksburg, Miss.).  Angels' Record (Vicksburg, MS).  Yearbook.  Special Collections has 1925 and 1930 editions.  Call Number:  LD7501 V6 A5.

All Saints' Episcopal College (Vicksburg, Miss.).  Bulletin.  Special Collections has issue no. 4.  Call Number:  LD7501 V6 A4.

All Saints Episcopal Guild (Inverness, Miss.).  Inverness Cookbook (Inverness, MS:  1989).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 I58 1989.

Allen & Hoshall Inc.  Rosedale Harbor, Mississippi Detailed Project Report:  [Draft] (Memphis, TN:  1976).  Call Number:  TC225 R675 R6754 1976.

Amended Charter of Yazoo City (Yazoo City, MS:  Democrat Book and Job Print, 1872).  Call Number:  JS1561 Y3 A3 1872.

American Express Travel Service.  Gulf Coast and Deep South Tours:  Fall, Winter, Spring, 1950-1951 (New York:  1950).  Features Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F339.3 G85 1950.

H.C. Anderson. Separate, But Equal:  The Mississippi Photographs of Henry Clay Anderson (New York:  PublicAffairs, 2002).  Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 G8 A85 2002.

Robert Emmett Anderson.  Poor, Rural, and Southern (New York:  Ford Foundation, 1978).  Mississippi Delta.  Call Number:  HV98 A13 P66 1978.

Chalmers Archer.  Growing up Black in Rural Mississippi:  Memories of a Family, Heritage of a Place (New York:  Walker, 1992).  Holmes County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 H6 A73 1992.

Archie and His Friends Help Raise Literacy Awareness in Mississippi (Mamaroneck, NY:  Archie Comic Publications, 1994).  "Produced for the Bolivar County Literacy Council/Mississippi Literacy Comic Book Project."  Call Number:  LC152 M7 A73 1994.

Helen E. Staten Arnold and Nick Denley.  Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Cemetery Records (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1998).  Call Number:  F347 T3 A66 1998.

Helen E. Staten Arnold, comp.  Veterans of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1998).  Call Number:  F347 T3 A67 1998.

A.H. Arthur, et al.  Memorial of Citizens of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Praying an Examination of that Place, with a View to the Selection of a Site for a Naval Depot and National Armory (Washington, DC:  1844).  Call Number:  VA70 V53 A78 1844.

At Apollo Hall:  Leader and Director, Prof. D.C. Hall, the Popular Choral and Orchestral Combination, Known as the Old Folks Concert Company...Will Have the Honor of Appearing on Tuesday Evening, January 17, 1860 (Vicksburg, MS:  1860).  Broadside for Vicksburg, Mississippi performance.  Call Number:  F349 V6 A8 1860.

Bank of Indianola in Indianola, Miss.:  Capital $50,000.00 (1921).  Call Number:  HG2613 I56 B36 1921.

Robert Gene Baker.  Natural Gas Issue and Its Effect on the City of Batesville (Batesville, MS:  1977).  Call Number:  TN881 M7 N38 1977.

Emma Harrison Balfour.  Vicksburg, a City under Siege:  Diary of Emma Balfour, May 16, 1863 -- June 2, 1863 (Phillip C. Weinberger, 1983).  Call Number:  E475.27 B2 1983.

Barbour Realty Company.  Alluvial Farm Lands in the Famous Louisiana-Mississippi Delta (Vicksburg District) (Vicksburg, MS:  195-).  Call Number:  HD256 B372 1950z.

Barbour Realty Company.  Cotton and Corn Farms and Cut-Over Lands in the Famous Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (Vicksburg, MS:  195-).  Call Number:  HD256 B3722 1950z.

James F. Barker, et al.  The Small Town Designbook (Mississippi State:  Center for Small Town Research and Design, 1981).  Friars Point, Mississippi.  Call Number:  NA9127 F75 B3753.

Barr, Dunlop & Associates and Radar and Associates.  Greenville Urban Area Transportation Study (1971).  Two volumes.  Call Number:  HE372 G65 1971.

Donald Kyle Barron.  Nonstructural Seismic Vulnerability Evaluation of the First Regional Library in Hernando, Mississippi:  Project Report, Fall 1996 (University, MS:  1996).  Call Number:  TA658.44 B37 1996.

Batesville (Miss.).  First Baptist Church.  Formal Opening, April 19-26, 1964.  Call Number:  BX6480 B3 F5.

J.B. Bell and Mildred M. Scott, eds.  DeSoto Cemetery Inscriptions:  Research Material, DeSoto County, Mississippi (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of DeSoto County, Mississippi, [1987]).  Call Number:  F347 D4 D46 1987.

George W. Bellar.  Itta Bena, Miss., "Homeseeker's Paradise" (Itta Bena Business League, 1912).  Call Number:  F349 I78 B4 1912a.

Between the Levees:  A Collection of Mississippi Delta Rice Recipes (Cleveland, MS:  Delta Rice Promotions, 1994).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 B4 1994.

Ethel Bibus and Louise Marshall.  Carroll County, Mississippi Cemetery Records (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., [199-]).  Call Number:  F347 C3 W53 1990z.

The Big Event, 1987:  A Celebration and Reunion ([Dallas]:  Taylor Publishing Company, circa 1989).  Southern-Chinese heritage convention in Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E184 C5 B54 1989z.

Henk Biersteker and Joost van Roon.  Mississippi: Het Verhaal een Vrijheidsstrijd (het Delta Ministry Projekt) (Odijk, Netherlands:  Sjaloom, [1968]).  Delta Ministry.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 B54.

Bio-Trol Inc.  Trichogramma:  The Biological Approach to Cotton Insect Control (Clarksdale, MS:  [196-]).  Clarksdale, Mississippi business.  Call Number:  SF562 T75 T75 1960z.

Black Delta Region (Center for Southern Folklore, 1974).  VHS recording and study guide.  Call Number:  BR555 M7 B4.

Unita Blackwell.  Barefootin':  Life Lessons from the Road to Freedom (New York:  Crown Publishers, 2006).  Autiobiography of African American female civil rights activitis and mayor of Mayersville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F350 N4 B58 2006

Molly Blank.  Lights in the Delta (Berkeley, CA:  UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, 2004).  VHS recording of documentary on impact of casino industry in Tunica, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HV6711 L544 2004.

Peter Boelens.  Delta Doctor.  Vicksburg, MS:  Luke Books, 1991.  Call Number:  R154 B63 A3 1991.

Bolivar County Agricultural High School.  Cleveland, Mississippi.  Catalog and Announcements (Cleveland, MS:  Enterprise Print).  Call Number:  LD7501 C45 B6.

Bolivar County Farm Bureau.  Agriculture in Bolivar County, Mississippi (Cleveland, MS:  1964).  Call Number:  HD1775 M7 A324 1964.

Bolivar County Historical Society.  Delta Tour Guide and Picture Book (Benoit, MS:  Friends of Burrus House, 1978).  Call Number:  F347 D3 D4.

Bolivar County (Miss.).  Board of Supervisors.  Correspondence Pertaining to Lead Bayou Drainage District (1978).  Call Number:  TC977 M7 B6 1978.

Bolivar County (Miss.).  Economic Development District.  Preapplication for Federal Assistance through the Farm Home Administration to Develop the West Bolivar Industrial Park, Bolivar County, Mississippi (Cleveland, MS:  [1976]).  Call Number:  HD3616 M7 P74 1976.

Bolivar County (Miss.).  Sanitary Affairs.  Health Conditions in Bolivar County, Miss., with Mortality Report (Cleveland, MS:  Enterprise Printery, 1910).  Call Number:  RA447 M7 B6.

Booker's Place:  A Mississippi Story (Tribeca Films, 2012).  DVD recording of documentary about an African American murdered in Greenwood, Mississippi during the civil rights movement.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 B665 2012.

Katherine Branton, comp.  Early Mississippi Records:  Census Series Vol. 1 (Leland, MS:  1983).  Issaquena and Washington county register of births, census, and genealogy records.  Call Number:  F347 W35 B73 1983.

Katherine Branton, comp.  Early Records of Mississippi:  Issaquena and Washington Counties (Greenville, MS:  Copy Spot, 1982- ).  Court records.  Call Number:  F347 I7 B7 1982 OVRS.

Katherine Branton, comp.  Early Records of Mississippi:  Issaquena and Washington Counties (Leland, MS:  1982- ).  Will books, marriages, census, probate, death notices, and deed books.  Volume 5 includes Sharkey County.  Special Collections has volumes 1, 3, 4, and 5.  Call Number:  F347 I7 B73 1982.

Katherine Branton and Alice Clements Wade, comps.  Early Mississippi Records, Bolivar County (Leland, MS:  K.C. Branton, 1988- ).  Three volumes covering 1836-1900.  Call Number:  F347 B6 B73 1988.

Katherine Branton and Alice Wade, comps.  Early Mississippi Records:  Issaquena County & Sharkey County (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., [2004]).  Call Number:  F347 I69 B73 2004.

Katherine Branton and Alice Wade, comps.  Early Mississippi Records, Washington County, Mississippi (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., [198-]).  Genealogy sources and court records.  Special Collections has volumes 3 and 4.  Call Number:  F347 W35 E37.

Brent Towing Company.  Brent (Greenville, MS:  [1978]).  Call Number:  VM301 B74 B74 1978.

Lawrence A. Brown Jr.  "A Comparative Analysis and Synthesis of the Urban Place Structure of Washington County, Mississippi and Pitt County, North Carolina" (Ph.D. dissertation; University of Southern Mississippi; 1972).  Call Number:  HT421 B76.

Peter Brown.  "Strike City, Mississippi" in Anarchy no. 72 (February 1967).  London magazine article on race relations in the Delta.  Call Number:  F347 D38 B76 1967.

Raymond Leslie Buell.  Agriculture in the Post-War Economy:  Abstract Address by Raymond Leslie Buell, Round Table Editor of Fortune Magazine, at the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Delta Council, Cleveland, Mississippi, May 30, 1941.  Call Number:  HC106 B8 A3.

By-Laws of the Fraternal Benefit and Hospital Departments, International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor, Mississippi Jurisdictions (Cleveland, MS:  Carl C. Davis, [1942]).  Call Number:  HG9397.5 M7 I58 1942.

Sybil Reynolds Canon, ed.  Rice in the Mississippi Delta:  Yesterday, Today and Forever (Webb, MS:  Delta Rice Services Inc., 2005).  Call Number:  HD8039 R48 R53 2005 OVRS.

Hodding Carter.  Jim Crow's Other Side (Greenville, MS:  Delta-Democrat Times, [1948]).  Call Number:  E185.61 C28 1948.

Hodding Carter.  Our Town Is Different as Described During Three Decades by Hodding Carter in Magazine Articles and Books (Greenville, MS:  Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce, 197-).    Call Number:  F349 G732 C378.

Hodding Carter.  Pulitzer Prize Editorials  (194-).  Editor of the Delta Democrat-Times.  Call Number:  PS3505 A79 P8.

Hodding Carter.  A Tale of Two Cities (Stanford, CA:  Stanford University, 1965).  Race relations in Greenville, MS.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 C37 1965.

Paul C. Cartwright, ed.  Rising from the Ashes, "Sparks of Fire," Yazoo City, May 25, 1904:  Edited and Compiled from the Yazoo Sentinel (Yazoo City, MS:  LA Printers, 2004).  Call Number:  F349 Y37 R57 2004.

Hiram Cassedy and John Jones Pettus.  Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi in Favor of a Donation of Land to Aid in the Construction of a Railroad from St. Louis, Missouri, Via the Iron Mountains, to Helena, and Thence Via Lexington, Miss., to New Orleans (Washington, DC:  1854).  Call Number:  TF208 C37 1854.

Cavalry Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Miss).  The Cook's Book (Cleveland, MS:  1972).  Call Number:  TX715 C68 1972.

A Celebration Honoring Lucy Somerville Howorth on Her 100th Birthday (Cleveland, MS:  1995).  State legislator and judge from the Delta.  Call Number:  KF39 H69 C45 1995.

Central Delta Academy Parent-Teacher Organization.  The Sharecropper:  A Collection of Recipes, Art and Information from the "Heart" of the Mississippi Delta (Inverness, MS:  1987).  Call Number:  TX715 S3 1987.

Chamber of Commerce (Coahoma County, Miss.).  Feasibility Study:  Proposed Barge Terminal Facilities (1958).  Call Number:  HD2336 M7 F4 1958.

Chamber of Commerce (Greenville, Miss.).  Greenville, Mississippi (Greenville, MS:  [1914]).  Call Number:  F349 G65 C33.

H.P Chapman and J.F. Battaile.  Picturesque Vicksburg:  A Description of the Resources and Propsects of that City and the Famous Yazoo Delta, Its Agricultural and Commercial Interests, to Which Is Attached a Series of Sketches of Representative Industries (Vicksburg, MS:  Vicksburg Printing and Pub. Co., 1895).  Call Number:  F349 V6 C43 1895 OVRS.

John c. Chapple.  Ritualistic Work of the First, Second and Third Degrees of the Supreme Lodge, Knights and Ladies of the Temple of America, and Dedicational Ceremonies (Greenville, MS:  1904).  African American secret society in Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 R58 1904.

"Charleston, Tallahatchie County, Miss." in Illinois Central Magazine v.8, no. 10 (April 1920).  Call Number:  F349 C53 C53 1920 OVRS.

Steve Cheseborough.  Blues Traveling:  The Holy Sites of Delta Blues (Jackson, MS:  University Press of Mississippi, 2001).  Call Number:  ML3521 C53 2001.

C.K. Chiplin.  Roads frm the Bottom:  A Survival Journal for America's Black Community (Brandon, MS:  Quail Ridge Press, 1996).  Memoir.  Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 V6 C45 1996.

Citizens' Library Movement:  Handbook (Hernando, MS:  DeSoto County, Mississippi Citizens' Library Movement Handbook Committee, 1952).  Call Number:  Z732 M7 C57 1952.

Charles W. Clark.  Speech of Hon. Charles W. Clarke of Washington County on the Subject of Education, Delivered in the House of Representatives, State of Mississippi, June 30, 1870 (Jackson, MS:  Kimball, Raymond & Co., 1870).  Call Number:  L166 C53 1870.

H.C. Clarke, comp.  The Confederate States Almanac, and Repository of Useful Knowledge (Vicksburg, MS).  Special Collections has 1862 edition.  Call Number:  AY381 C5.

Clarksdale, Miss., City Directory (Asheville, NC:  Piedmont Directory Company).  Special Collections has editions from 1916/17, 1927/28, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1971, and 1977.  Call Number:  F349 C6 A18.

Clarksdale (Miss.).  Coahoma County Chamber of Commerce.  Clarksdale and Coahoma County, Mississippi, an Economic Survey (Clarksdale, MS:  1944).  Call Number:  F347 C7 C6.

Maude Schuyler Clay.  Delta Land (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 1999).  Landscape photographs.  Call Number:  TR660.5 C57 1999.

Cleveland Industrial Association.  Cleveland, Hub of the Delta [Cleveland, MS].  Call Number:  F349 C64 C4.

Jerry Clower.  From Yazoo City, Mississippi Talkin' (Universal City, CA:  MCA, 1973).  LP comedy record.  Call Number:  PN6162 C45.

Coahoma County Soil Conservation District (Miss.).  Annual Report (Clarksdale, MS).  Special Collections has 1954 report.  Call Number:  S624 M7 C63.

Coahoman Community College.  Coahoman (Clarksdale, MS).  Yearbook.  Special Collections has 1999 edition.  Call Number:  LD6501 C63 C63 OVRS.

James C. Cobb, ed.  The Mississippi Delta and the World:  The Memoirs of David L. Cohn (Baton Rouge:  Louisiana State University Press, 1995).  Call Number:  F347 M6 C64 1995a.

David L. Cohn.  God Shakes Creation (New York:  Harper & Brothers, 1935).  Mississippi Delta.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 C64.

David L. Cohn.  Where I Was Born and Raised (Boston:  Houghton Mifflin Co., 1948).  Mississippi Delta.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 C67.

John S. Coleman.  The Current Debate on Trade Policy:  An Address (1954).  Speech before the Delta Council.  Call Number:  HF1014 C6 C85 1954.

Columbus & Greenville Railway.  The Round House (Columbus, MS).  Special Collections has issue from 1977.  Call Number:  HE2791 C82 R69.

Columbus & Greenville Railway.  Third Annual Stockholders Meeting (Greenville, MS:  1978).  Call Number:  HE196.5 T45 1978.

Commercial and Rail Road Bank of Vicksburg.  Charter and By-Laws of the Commercial and Rail Road Bank of Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS:  M. Shannon & Co., 1835).  Call Number:  HG2611 M7 C32 1835.

Comprehensive Planners Incorporated.  Redistricting of Supervisors Districts:  Warren County, Mississippi (West Point, MS:  1976).  Call Number:  JS451 W29 C65x.

James Conaway.  Willie Morris in the Land of Faulkner:  After the Sound & Fury, the Prodigy of Yazoo City Heads South to Home (Washington Post, 1982).  Call Number:  PS3563 O8745 Z64 1982.

Confederate Veterans of Yazoo County, Mississippi.  Roster and Sketches of the Several Military Companies which Were in Regular Service of the Cjonfederate States during the Civil War from Yazoo County, Miss.:  Collected from the Muster Rolls and Authentic Sources of Reliable Men and Published by Order of Yazoo Camp, 176, of Confederate Veterans of Yazoo City, Miss. (Yazoo City, MS:  Waller Printing Co., 1905).  Call Number:  E568.3 C63.

Conference on Harvesting Pine Plantations on Erosive Soilds (1967:  University of Mississippi).  Proceedings:  Feb. 14, 15, 1967, The University of Mississippi.  Little Tallahatchie River Watershed.  Call Number:  S623 C5.

Construction of Events Leading to the Closing of Mississippi Valley State College on February 11, 1970 (Itta Bena, MS:  [197-].  Civil rights.  Call Number:  LC2781 C67.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Capital Improvements Program, Greenwood, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  1970).  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C66.

Continental Consultants Inc.  A Comprehensive Plan Summary for Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  [1972]).  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C65.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Fringe Area Study, Greenwood, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  1970).  City planning.  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C66 1970.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Greenwood Central Business District Sketch Plan, Community Facilities Plan (Jackson, MS:  1972).  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C64.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Initial Housing Element, Marks, Lambert, Quitman County, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  1971).  Call Number:  HT393 M72 M37 1971.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Inventory and Analysis, Marks, Lambert, Quitman County, Mississippi:  A Part of a Comprehensive Plan (Jackson, MS:  1971).  Land use and economic conditions.  Call Number:  HT393 M7822 C65 1971.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Neighborhood Analysis and Minimum Housing Element, Greenwood, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  1970).  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C67.

Continental Consultants Inc.  Plan Element Review for Greenwood, Mississippi (Jackson, MS:  1970).  City planning.  Call Number:  HT393 M7355 C68.

Coahoma ASC County Committee (Miss.).  ASCS Annual Report for 1964, Coahoma County (Clarksdale, MS:  1965).  Call Number:  HD1775 M7 U573 1964.

Gordon A. Cotton.  From the Letters of Emma Balfour, 1847-1857:  Dr. & Mrs. Balfour at Home...Mrs. Balfour's Civil War Diary:  A Personal Account of the Siege of Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS:  Print Shop, 2004).  Call Number:  F341 C68 2004.

Gordon A. Cotton, ed.  From the Pen of a She-Rebel:  The Civil War Diary of Emilie Riley McKinley (Columbia, SC:  University of South Carolina Press, 2001).  Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E605 M14 2001.

Grady B. Crowe.  Specified Production Costs for Cotton and Alternative Crops, Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (Stoneville, MS:  Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station, 1953).  Call Number:  F347 Y3 C76 1953.

William R. Cullison.  Historic Mississippi Delta Architecture:  Photographs from Tulane's Richard Koch Collection (New Orleans:  Louisiana Landmarks Society, 1978).  Call Number:  NA735 N4 C87.

T.G. Dabney.  The Great Flood of 1912 (1912).  Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee District.  Call Number:  GB1399.3 D33 1912.

T.G. Dabney.  Report of the High Water of 1903:  Yazoo Mississippi Delta Levee District (Clarksdale, MS:  1903).  Call Number:  GB1399.4 M7 D43 1903.

Geore W. Dargan.  Road from Vicksburg to National Cemetery (Washington, DC:  1886).  Congressional report. Call Number:  TE220 D37 1886.

Ellsworth I. Davis.  Vicksburg; Mississippi River City, with a Historic Past and a Promising Future (New York:  Newcomen Society in North America 1964).  Call Number:  F349 V6 D3.

Eva Davis.  Eva Davis' Court Square Recipes, Sponsored by Vicksburg and Warren County Historical Society for Benefit of Old Court House Museum (Clarksdale, MS:  Clarksdale Printing Co.).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715 D3.

David Ragland Davis, ed.  Edmondson Presbyterian Church, 1844-1930, DeSoto County, Mississippi (Memphis, TN:  1994).  Church records and registers.  Call Number:  BX9211 E3 D39 1994.

Helen Dick Davis, ed.  Trials of the Earth:  The Autobiography of Mary Hamilton (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 1992).  Born in 1866, Mary Hamilton lived in the Mississippi Delta.  Call Number:  F347 M6 H36 1992.

Dedication of Monument to Georgia Confederate Dead:  Vicksburg National Military Park:  Presented by the State of Georgia to the United States Government:  Sponsored by Centennial Hall of Fame Committee, October 25, 1962 (Atlanta:  1962).  Call Number:  E475.27 D42 1962.

Dedication of the Statue of the Late Park Commissioner, Lieut.-Genl. Stephen Dill Lee, G.S.A., Commander-in-Chief, U.C.V., in the Vicksburg National Military Park, Friday, June 11, 1909 (Vicksburg, MS:  Mississippi Printing Co., 1909).  Call Number:  E467.1 L42 U5.

Dedication of Texas Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 4, 1961 (United Daughters of the Confederacy, Texas Division, 1961).  Call Number:  E475.27 D43 1961.

Delta Agricultural Digest (Clarksdale, MS:  Farm Press Publications).  Special Collections has issues from 1977 and 2008.  Call Number:  S505 D366.

Delta and Pine Land Company.  Biggest Cotton Plantation:  In the U.S. Is the Sixty Square Miles of Delta & Pine Land Co. of Scott, Mississippi [1986].  Call Number:  HD9079 D44 B54 1987 OVRS.

Delta Council.  Addresses, Presented to Delta Council Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Mississippi, May 3, 1944 and Resolutions Adopted by Ninth Convention ([Stoneville, MS:  1944]).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D37.

Delta Council.  Annual Report of the Delta Council ([Stoneville, MS]).  Special Collections has issues from 1940/41 to 1950/51.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D38.

Delta Council.  Delta Bottomland Hardwoods, a Report on Bottomland Hardwood Research and Utilization ([Stoneville, MS:  1945]).  Call Number:  SD359 D4 D4.

Delta Council.  For the Benefit of Negro Health:  A Summary Report of Five Years' Public Health Service for the Negroes of the Yazoo Mississippi Delta (Stoneville, MS:  [1944]).  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 D4.

The Delta Council News (Stoneville, MS).  Special Collections has Vol. 37, No. 3; Main Library has issues from 1948 to 1968.  Call Number:  F347 D3.

Delta Council.  A Prospectus of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (Stoneville, MS:  [1944]).  Submitted to Mississippi Power and Light Company.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D4.

Delta Council.  Report of Delta Council to Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board ([Stoneville, MS:  1953]).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D45 OVRS. 

Delta Council.  The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta:  Organized, Unified, Co-ordinated.  A Story of Great Men Doing a Great Work [1938-1943] (Stoneville, MS).  Call Number:  F347 Y28 D4.

Delta Farm Press (Clarksdale, MS:  Farm Press Publications).  Special Collections has scattered issues from 1969 and 2003-2009.  Call Number:  S561.6 M7 D45.

Delta Magazine (Cleveland, MS:  Coopwood Pub. Group, 2003- ).  Call Number:  F347 D3 D4.

Delta Medical Center.  Annual Report (Greenville, MS).  Special Collections has 1975-76 report.  Call Number:  RA982 D44 D43.

Delta Medical Center Certificate of Need Application, Burn Center, May 1976 (Greenville, MS:  1976).  Call Number:  RC87.7 D4398 1976.

Delta Medical Center EDA Expansion Project, First, Second, and Third Progress Reports, August 20, 1976 (Greenville, MS:  [1976]).  Call Number:  RA982 D44 D43976 1976.

Delta Medical Center EDA Expansion Project, Fourth Progress Report, August 30, 1976 (Greenville, MS:  [1976]).  Call Number:  RA982 D44 D43977 1976.

Delta Medical Center, Greenville, Mississippi, Certificate of Need Application (Greenville, MS:  1976).  Call Number:  RA982 D44 D43978 1976.

Delta Ministry.  This Land Is Our Land (Edwards, MS:  1966).  African American commune Freedom City outside Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 T55 1966.

Delta Ministry Reports (Greenville, MS:  National Council of Churces, [1966- ]).  Special Collections has scattered issues from 1967 to 1977.  Civil rights.  Call Number:  F347 D3 D43.

Delta Net & Twine Co., Inc. ...:  Fish Farm Equipment and Commercial Nets (Greenville, MS:  1997).  Catalog.  Call Number:  HD9488 U64 D45 1997.

Delta Pace Community Association.  A Small Town Plans a Big Future:  A Report on the Comprehensive Plan for Reconstructing the Human Living Environment:  Pace, Mississippi (Pace, MS:  Institute for Cultural Affairs, Delta Pace Community Association, and Town of Pace, [1978]).  Call Number:  HN80 P3 S5824 1978.

Delta-Pace Voice (Pace, MS:  Delta Pace Human Development Project).  Special Collections has two issues from 1977 and 1978.  Call Number:  HN80 P325 D44.

Delta Review (Greenville, MS:  Delta Review Publishers).  Special Collections has issues from 1963 to 1970.  Literary journal.  Call Number:  PS1 D4

Delta Scene [Cleveland, MS:  Delta Scene Corp.].  Special Collections has issues from 1974 to 1986.  Call Number:  PS1 D45.

Delta Staple Cotton Festival Association.  One Hundred Years of Progress in the Mississippi Delta:  Clarksdale, Coahoma County, 1836-1936 (Clarksdale, MS:  Ellwood Dillin and the Delta Staple Cotton Festival Association, Inc., 1936).  Call Number:  F347 C7 O54.

Delta-View Nursery, Leland, Mississippi, 1994 Crop:  Trees for Reforestration and Reclamation Wetlands and Wildlife Lining-Out Stock (Leland, MS:  [1994]).  Catalog.  Call Number:  SB118.487 M7 D35 1994.

Delta-View Nursery, Hardwood Seedlings:  Hardwood Seedlings for Reforestration and Reclamation Wetlands and Wildlife (Leland, MS:  [1994]).  Call Number:  SB118.487 M7 D352 1990z.

Democratic Conservative Party of Coahoma County, Mississippi.  Full History of All Action Taken by the Democratic Conservative Party of Coahoma County, Miss., in Relation to the Question of a Proposed Change of the County Site of Said County (Memphis:  Tracy & Co., Print., [1885]).  Call Number:  JK2318 M73 1885.

Eva Tucker Denton.  Each Day a Bonus:  Life on a Delta Plantation in Mississippi (Tunica, MS:  Mississippi Plantation Press, 1966).  Memoir.  Call Number:  PS3554 E75 E3.

DeSoto (Nesbit, MS:  Hill Pub. Co., 2004- ).  "North Mississippi's Magazine."  Special Collections has scattered issues from 2004 and 2007.  Call Number:  F347 D4 D457.

Diary of the District Attorney of DeSoto Co., MS., 1892-1894 (199-).  Call Number:  F347 D4 D54.

E. Grey Dimond and Herman Hattaway, eds.  Letters from Forest Place:  A Plantation Family's Correspondence, 1846-1881 (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 1993).  Carroll County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 C3 L48 1993.

Directory of Humphreys County Community Agencies, by Community Resource Committee, Humphreys County Resource-Use Education Workshop, Silver City, Miss. [1952].  Call Number:  LC215 H8.

Diversified Consultants Inc.  A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Greenville, Mississippi, Initial Housing Element (Jackson, MS:  1971).  Call Number:  HT393 M735 D58 1971b.

Diversified Consultants Inc.  A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Greenville, Mississippi, Master Plan (Jackson, MS:  1971).  Call Number:  HT393 M72 G74 1971.

Diversified Consultants Inc.  A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Greenville, Mississippi, Subdivision Regulations and Zoning Ordinance (Review) (Jackson, MS:  1971).  Call Number:  HT393 M735 D58 1971.

Diversified Consultants Inc.  Preliminary Engineering Report:  Public Utilities Study, Town of Pace, Miss.  (Jackson, MS:  1977).  Call Number:  F349 P23 D58 1977.

Dixie Showboat Players on Board:  Steamer Sprague, World's Largest Sternwheeler Tied up at Waterfront of Historic Vicksburg, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  1956).  Call Number:  PN2293 S4 D59 1956.

DOC:  Freedom City, Delta Opportunities Corporation:  A Progress Report (Greenville, MS:  [1969]).  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 D63 1969.

John Dollard.  Caste and Class in a Southern Town (New Haven, CT:  Yale University Press, 1937).  Sociological study of Indianola, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F215 D65.

Don't Turn Back:  A Special Y-LT Report, 1975:  Yazoo-Little Tallahatchie Flood Prevention Project, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry, U.S.D.A. Forest Service (Oxford, MS:  1975).  Call Number:  GB991 M7 D66 1975.

Andalyn Reese Doyle.  The Lakebank Chronicles (Stoneville, MS:  Delta Press, 1993).  Growing up in the Mississippi Delta in the 1950s.  Call Number:  F341.6 D69 1993.

William A. Drennan.  Diary of the Defense of Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS:  1863).  Civil War.  Call Number:  E475.27 D7.

Anthony P. Dunbar.  Delta Time:  A Journey through Mississippi (New York:  Pantheon Books, 1990).  Call Number:  HC107 A15 D86 1990.

Read P. Dunn.  Review of Activities:  The Delta Council 1940-41.  A Report of Secretary-Manager [1941].  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D8.

Primary Source Publications N-U

National Association of Vicksburg Veterans.  National Peace Jubilee, Vicksburg National "Military Park," Vicksburg, Miss., October 13-16, 1915 (Vicksburg, MS:  1914).  Call Number:  E475.27 N38 1914.

National League of American Pen Women.  Delta Branch.  Young Delta (Drew, MS).  Call Number:  PS508 S4 Y6.

National Negro County Agents Association.  Meeting (12th:  1963:  Itta Bena, Miss.).  Program:  Twelfth Annual Meeting [1963].  Agricultural extension.  Call Number:  S544 N28 1963.

Robert Hitt Neil and James R. Baught.  How to Lose Your Farm in Ten Easy Lessons and Cope with It (Leland, MS:  Mississippi River Pub. Co., 1987).  Delta farm finances.  Call Number:  HD1476 U6 A156 1987.

The New Forest on the Yazoo (Southeast Area State and Private Forestry, 1968).  Yazoo-Little Tallahatchie Flood Prevention Project.  Call Number:  SD144 M7 N49 1968.

New South Telephone Directory Company.  The Big Blue Telephone Directory (Oxford, MS:  New South Telephone Directory).  Special Collections has 2004 and 2005 editions.  Includes several Delta communities.  Call Number:  HE8840 M7 B54.

Ninth Annual Outing and Beauty Contest:  Walter Sillers Coliseum, June 7, 1961, Bolivar County Conservation League (Cleveland, MS:  Bolivar Commercial, 1961).  Call Number:  K347 B6 N56 1961.

Randall Norris, ed.  Highway 61:  Heart of the Delta (Knoxville:  University of Tennessee Press, 2008).  Call Number:  F347 Y3 H54 2008.

The North Delta P&DD Newsletter (Clarksdale, MS:  North Delta Planning and Development District).  Special Collections has volume 1, number 1 issue from 1994.  Call Number:  HT393 M72 D456.

Northwest Mississippi Fair Association.  Rules, Regulations, Program and Premium List of the Sixth Annual Northwest Mississippi Fair and Horse Show:  Como, Mississippi, April 30, May 1, 2, 3, 1940 (Sardis, MS:  Southern Reporter, 1940).  Call Number:  S555 M7 R85 1940.

Of the Greatness of Mississippi.  State Has Hidden Treasures, Page 5.  Delta a Noted Garden Spot, Page 10 ([Chicago:  Illinois Central Magazine, 1927]).  Call Number:  F339.3 I4.

Osborn H. Oldroyd.  A Soldier's Story of the Siege of Vicksburg:  From the Diary of Osborn H. Oldroyd (Raymond, MS:  Friends of Raymond, 2001).  Reprint of 1885 edition.  Call Number:  E475.27 O44 2001.

Pacific International Rice Mills Inc.  PIRMI [1975].  Located in Cleveland, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HD9066 A2 P57 1975.

Panola County Agricultural High School, Courtland, Mississippi (Courtland, MS:  1917).  Call Number:  F347 P2 P35 1917.

Panola County Historical and Genealogical Society.  Cemeteries of North Panola County, Mississippi (Batesville, MS:  1980).  Call Number:  F347 P2 C4.

Panola County Historical and Genealogical Society.  Cemeteries of Panola County, Mississippi (Batesville, MS:  1994).  Call Number:  F347 P2 C45 1994.

Panola County Genealogical and Historical Society.  South Panola County, Mississippi, Cemeteries and Addenda for Other Cemeteries of Panola County (1981).  Call Number:  F347 P2 S68 1981.

The Parchman Trials (1980).  VHS recording of Mississippi ETV broadcast in 1978 on conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary.  Call Number:  HV9475 M7 P37 1980.

Caledonia Jackson Payne.  Old Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Mississippi, 1880-1982 (Leland, MS:  1983).  Call Number:  F349 G65 P39 1983.

William Alexander Percy.  Lanters on the Levy:  Recollections of a Planter's Son (New York:  A.A. Knopf, [1941]).  Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  PS3531 E65 Z5.

John E. Phay.  A Proposal for Accommodating the Warren County Negro High School Students in the Vicksburg Schools (1963).  Call Number:  LC2803 M7 P3.

Philip Morris Incorporated.  Passing It On:  Voices from Black America's Past (Bethesda, MD:  Media Works, [199-]).  Cassette recordings.  Mound Bayou, Mississippi history.  Call Number:  E185 P27.

John H. Pinson.  An Address Delivered at the Unveiling of the Confederate Monument at Vicksburg, Mississippi:  Thursday, July 19th, 1951 -- 10 A.M. (Montgomery, AL:  1951).  Call Number:  NA9350 M7 P56 1951.

D.J. Pledger and D.J. Pledger Jr.  Cotton Culture on Hardscrabble Plantation (Shelby, MS:  Hardscrabble Plantation, 1951).  Bolivar County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  SB249 P55.

Polk's Batseville-Sardis (Panola County, Miss.) City Directory:  Including Panola County Rural Residents Directory (Richmond, VA:  Polk).  Call Number:  F349 B38 P64.

Polk's Clarksdale (Coahoma County, Miss.) City Directory:  Including Lyon:  Also Included Clarksdale and Lyon Rural Residents (Richmond, VA:  Polk).  Special Collections has 1974 edition.  Call Number:  F349 C6 P64.

Polk's Greenville (Washington County, Miss.) City Directory (Richmond, VA:  Polk).  Special Collections has 1975 edition.  Call Number:  F349 G65 P64.

J.L. Power.  An Account of the Siege of Vicksburg, from the Personal Diary of Col. John Logan Power, and His News Report of the Mississippi Secession Convention of January 7, 1861 (Jackson, MS:  1959).  Call Number:  E475.27 P69 1959.

James Earl Price, comp.  General Grant's Funeral Memorial Services in New York & Vicksburg, Mississippi (2008).  Newspaper accounts.  Call Number:  E672 G46 2008.

Prom Night in Mississippi (Docurama, 2009).  DVD recording of documentary about first integrated prom at Charleston High School in Charleston, Mississippi in 2008.  Call Number:  E185.61 P766 2010.

Public Meeting on Rosedale Harbor, Mississippi, Courthouse, Greenville, Mississippi, 14 October 1976 (Vicksburg, MS:  Corps of Engineers, 1975).  Call Number:  TC225 R675 R67539 1976.

Susan T. Puck, ed.  Sacrifice at Vicksburg:  Letters from the Front (Shippensburg, PA:  Burd Street Press, 1997).  Civil War narratives.  Call Number:  E537.5 23rd S23 1997.

Quitman County, Miss. (Memphis, TN:  Dixon-Paul Printing Co.).  Call Number:  F347 Q8 Q8.

R.L. Biles & Company.  Acres of Diamonds (St. Louis:  1910).  Promotion of pecan properties in Yazoo Valley, Mississippi.  Call Number:  SD397 P4 A27 1910.

Mary Louis S. Ragland.  Fisher Funeral Home Records, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1854-1867 (Bowie, MD:  Heritage Books, 1992).  Call Number:  F349 V6 R34 1992.

Paul Ramsey.  A Lady's Day out in Mississippi:  A Shopping Guide & Tourist Handbook (Austin, TX:  Armstrong Print. Co., 2001).  Includes Cleveland and Vicksburg.  Call Number:  TX336.5 M7 R36 2001.

Tom Rankin.  Sacred Space:  Photographs from the Mississippi Delta (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 1993).  Call Number:  BR535 N4 R29 1993.

Revolution in the Delta (Collingswood, NJ:  20th Century Reformation Hour, 1962).  Civil rights.  Call Number:  F347 D38 R48 1962.

G.F. Rogers.  Soil Survey, Bolivar County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1958).  Call Number:  S599 M5 R65.

Rosedale-Bolivar County Port Commission.  Community Facility Loan from Farmers Home Administration to Purchase the Railroad from Greenville to Rosedale Mississippi (1978).  Call Number:  F349 R67 R66 1978.

Evelyn Roughton and Tony Roughton.  Classic Catfish from The Crown at the Antiques Mall (Indianola, MS:  1993).  Cook book of Indianola, Mississippi restaurant.  Call Number:  TX747 R68 1993.

Dunbar Rowland.  Good Citizenship the First Aim and Object of Education:  An Address Delivered at the Commencement Exercises of All Saints College, Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 2, 1920 (Jackson, MS:  Hederman Bros., 1920).  Call Number:  JK1759 R93.

Richard Rubin.  Confederacy of Silence:  A True Tale of the New Old South (New York:  Atria Books, 2002).  Memoir of journalist from New York living in Greenwood, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 G82 R83 2002.

Ruleville Baptist Church, Ruleville, Mississippi (Denham Springs, LA:  Capitol Directories, 1967).  Church directory.  Call Number:  BX6480 R8 R845 1967.

Rural Organizing and Cultural Center (Holmes County, Miss.).  Bloodlines (Lexington, MS:  1988- ).  Oral history.  Special Collections has vol. 1, no. 1 (Summer 1988).  Call Number:  F347 H6 B46.

Rural Organizing and Cultural Center (Holmes County, Miss.).  Minds Stayed on Freedom:  the Civil Rights Struggle in the Rural South:  An Oral History (Boulder:  Westview Press, 1991).  Call Number:  F347 H6 M56 1991.

Allen D. Saffold.  Greenwood, Mississippi:  Greenwood's Story for 1952-1953 [1952].  Call Number:  F349 G82 G75 1952.

Nan Sanders.  My Mississippi Coloring Book (Cleveland, MS:  Friends of the Bolivar County Library, 1975).  Call Number:  F341.3 S35.

Sardis United Methodist.  Youth Fellowship Group.  United Methodist Youth Fellowship Cook Book (Sardis, MS:  Southern Reporter, 197-).  Call Number:  TX715 U55 1970z.

Charles R. Sayre.  President's Report, Delta Council, 1953-54 (1954).  Call Number:  HC107 A13 S3.

Frank T. Scott.  Soil Survey, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1970).  Call Number:  S599 M5 A56.

Mildred M. Scott and Ozell Donaldson Scott, comp.  DeSoto County, Mississippi, Slave Owners, 1850 (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of DeSoto County, [199-]).  Call Number:  F347 D4 S36.

Mildred M. Scott and Ozell Donaldson Scott, comp.  DeSoto County, Mississippi, Slave Owners, 1860 (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of DeSoto County, [199-]).  Call Number: F347 D4 S362.

Mildred M. Scott.  Index to 1850 & 1860 Slave Owners in Panola Co., Mississippi (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of De Soto County, [1990]).  Call Number:  F347 P2 S26 1990.

Semple Braddus College, Centre Hill, De Soto County, Miss.  Annual Catalogue (Centre, MS:  King & Baird).  Special Collections has 1857/58 and 1858/59.  Call Number:  LD7501 C35 S4a.

Semple Braddus College, Centre Hill, De Soto County, Miss.  Origin, History and Organization of Semple Broaddus College or University of De Soto, Centre Hill, De Soto County, Mississippi (Memphis:  Memphis Eagle and Enquirer Cheap Steam Presses, 1857).  Call Number:  LD7501 C35 S40.

Jordana Y. Shakoor.  Civil Rights Childhood (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 1999).  African American memoir; Greenwood, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E185.96 S42 1999.

Shall the County Site of Coahoma County, Mississippi, Be Removed?:  A Full and Faithful History of the Events Attending the Late Canvass in Which that Issue Was Raised Coupled with Some Reasons in Advocacy of Removal (Memphis:  S.C. Toof & Co., [1885]).  Call Number:  F347 C7 S53 1885.

Sharkey County (Miss.).  Board of Supervisors.  Tax Levy for Sharkey County, Mississippi as Fixed by the Board of Supervisors for the Fiscal Year 1939 (1939).  Call Number:  F347 S45 T39 1939.

Sharkey County Progress League.  Sharkey County, Mississippi:  Most Favorably Located of All the Counties in the Rich Yazoo-Mississippi Delta, Undergoing a Period of Unprecedented Growth (Rolling Fork, MS:  1919).  Call Number:  F347 S45 S33 1919.

William Lewis Sharkey.  Judge Sharkey's Speech:  Delivered at the Union Meeting, in Vicksburg, on the Evening of the 8th October, 1850 (1850).  Call Number:  F341 S537 1850a.

Frances W. Shivel.  The Vaiden Cemetery:  A Page Out of Our Past (Vaiden, MS:  1989).  Call Number:  F349 V35 S48 1989.

Walter Sillers.  Review of Activities of Delta Council 1940-1941:  Address, Delta Council Annual Meeting, May 30, 1941, Cleveland, Miss.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 S5.

Mary Stella Simpson.  Sister Stella's Babies:  Days in the Practice of a Nurse-Midwife (New York:  American Journal of Nursing Co., 1978).  Rural health service in Bolivar County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  RG961 M5 S55.

William C. Smedes.  Letter of W.C. Smedes, Esq., Vicksburg, Miss., in Vindication of the Southern Confederacy (Jackson:  Power & Caldwallader, 1861).  Call Number:  E650 S54 1861.

H. Smith.  Annual Address of Rev. H. Smith, P.E. of Marks District A.M.E. Zion Church (1926).  African Methodist Episcopal Church, Marks District.  Call Number:  BX8457 S65 1926.

South Central Bell.  Indianola, Miss.:  Inverness, Moorhead (Including Listings for Sunflower, Miss.), Area Code 601:  Telephone Directory, November 1978 (Jackson, MS:  1978).  Call Number:  F349 I53 I53 1978.

South Central Bell Telephone Company.  Cleveland, Miss.:  Drew, Gunnison, Pace, Rosedale, Ruleville, Shaw, Shelby and Merigold (Jackson, MS:  1978).  Call Number:  F349 C64 C64 1978.

South Central Bell Telephone Company.  Greenville-Leland:  Including Arcola, Benoit, and Hollandale (Jacksonville, FL:  BellSouth Advertising & Pub.).  Special Collections has 1978 edition.  Call Number:  F349 G65 G74 1978.

Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (U.S.).  Report of Committees:  Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Evaluation of Yazoo City Jr.-Sr. High School (Yazoo City, MS:  1951).  Call Number:  LB2823 M57 Y38 1951.

Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (U.S.).  Report of the Southern Association Visiting Committee for H.V. Cooper High School, Vicksburg, Mississippi (1968).  Call Number:  LB2823 M57 C66 1968.

Southern Changes (Atlanta:  Southern Regional Council).  Vol. 2, No. 3 (1979) contains article "Business of Blacks in the Mississippi Delta."  Call Number:  JC599 U5 S598.

Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation.  The Southern Slate:  The Newsletter of the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (Vicksburg, MS).  Special Collections has 2002 Winter issue.  Call Number:  F349 V6 S68.

Southern Regional Council.  The Delta Prisons:  Punishment for Profit (Atlanta:  [1968]).  Special report.  Call Number:  HV9475 A92 S6.

Souvenir Program:  33rd Anniversary, 1920-1953, and Building Drive of the New Zion M.B. Church, Colored Subdivision, Tunica, Mississippi.  Rev. M.B. Chaney, Pastor (1953).  Call Number:  BX6444 M7 T8.

St. John's Episcopal Church (Leland, Miss.).  Woman's Auxilliary and St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Hollandale, Miss.).  Woman's Auxilliary.  Gourmet of the Delta (circa 1954).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 G69 1954z.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Hollandale, Miss.).  Woman's Auxilliary.  Gourmet of the Delta ([Leland, MS]).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 G69 1954z.

Sunflower County Agricultural High School, Moorehead, Mississippi.  Catalogue and Announcements (Jackson, MS:  Hederman Bros.).  Call Number:  LD7501 M66 S8.

M.W. Swartz.  The Cause and the Remedy:  A Speech by M.W. Swartz, Indianola, Miss. over WJPR (Greenville) and WGRM (Greenwood), Wednesday, March 11, 1942, 12:35 p.m., 7:30 p.m. (1942).  Call Number:  JK1763 S9 C3.

Charles Swett.  A Trip to British Honduras, and to San Pedro, Republic of Honduras (New Orleans:  Price Current Print, 1868).  Warren County, Mississippi and expatriate Confederate solders.  Call Number:  F1444 S9.

Tallaha Mineral Springs Water from the Magic Fountain of Youth Near Charleston, Miss. (Indianapolis, MS:  1910). Call Number:  HD9349 M553 E83.

Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.).  Catalogue and Announcement (Sumner, MS:  Sentinel Print, 1917).  Call Number:  LD7501 C38 T3.

Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.).  Chita.  Student yearbook.  Call Number:  LD7501 C38 C55.

Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association.  2000 Program for the Twenty Ninth Annual Session of the New Educational State Convention of Mississippi...:  July 11-13, 2000:  Theme "Laborers Together with God." (Oxford, MS:  2000).  African American Baptists.  Call Number:  BX6444 M7 A18 2000.

Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association.  The Constitution of the Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association (Oxford, MS:  19--).  African American Baptists.  Call Number:  BX6444 M7 T29 1900z.

Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association.  Minutes of the Annual Session... (Oxford, MS:  19--).  African American Baptists.  Call Number:  BX6444 M7 T3.

Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association.  The New Educational State Convention of Mississippi:  29th Session, July 11-14, 2000 Convening with the Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association (Oxford, MS:  2000).  Call Number:  BX6444 M7 T3 2000.

Telephone Directory, Yazoo City, Miss.  (Yazoo City, MS:  Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co.).  Special Collections has 1937 edition.  Call Number:  F349 Y37 T45 1937.

Mattie Morgan Tipton.  The Diary of Mattie Morgan Tipton (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of DeSoto County, [1993]).  Originally written 1862-1864 by DeSoto County, Mississippi resident.  Call Number:  F347 D4 T5 1993.

Frederick Tomkins.  A Voice from Vicksburg and a Plea for the Coloured Freed-Men (London:  J. Snow).  Call Number:  E185.2 T6.

Hiram Tong.  "The Pioneers of Mound Bayou" in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Vol. 79, No. 3 (1910).  Call Number:  AP2 C4.

A Tourist Guide to History in Carroll & Leflore Counties, Mississippi (Greenwood, MS:  Greenwood-Leflore County Chamber of Commerce, 1969).  Call Number:  F347 C3 T6.

United Daughters of the Confederacy.  B.G. Humphreys Chapter.  Unveiling Ceremonies of the Holmes County Confederate Monument:  At Lexington, Mississippi, December 2, 1908 (Jackson, MS:  Tucker Print House, 1908).  Call Number:  NA9350 M7 H6.

United Service Publishing Co.  In and About Vicksburg:  An Illustrated Guide Book to the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Its History:  Its Appearance:  Its Business Houses.  To Which Is Added a Description of the Resources and Progress of the State of Mississippi, as an Inviting Field for Immigration and Capital (Vicksburg, MS:  Gibraltar Pub. Co., 1890).  Call Number:  F349 V6 R4.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Flood Plain Information:  Hatcher Bayou and Tributaries:  Vicksburg and Warren County (Vicksburg, MS:  1975).  Call Number:  D103.47 V66/5.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Mississippi River and Tributaries, Greenville Harbor, Mississippi:  Letter from the Secretary of the Army... (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1973).  Call Number:  HE554 G74 U55 1973.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Mississippi River, (Lower) East Bank, Warren to Wilkinson Counties, Mississippi (Vicksburg-Yazoo Area) Letter from the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter from the Chief of Engineers, Dept. of the Army, Dated June 1, 1973, Submitting a Report, Together with Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on Mississippi River, (Lower) East Bank, Warren to Wilkinson Counties, Mississippi (Vicksburg-Yazoo Area), in Partial Response to a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted May 10, 1962 (Washington, DC:  Goverment Printing Office, 1973).  Call Number:  TC425 M6 U55 1962.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Memphis District.  Flood Plain Information:  Horn Lake Creek and Tributaries, Vicinity of Horn Lake, Mississippi (Memphis, TN:  [1976]).  Call Number:  TC423 M44 1976.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Draft, Environmental Impact Statement:  Flood Control, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Yazoo River Basin, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  1974).  Call Number:  TC425 Y3 D73 1974.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Report:  Yazoo Area Pump Project and Yazoo Area and Satartia Area Backwater Levee Projects [Draft] (Vicksburg, MS:  1982).  Call Number:  K3895.4 M7 F57 1982.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Flood Control, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Yazoo River Basin, Mississippi:  Final Environmental Impact Statement (Vicksburg, MS:  1975).  Call Number:  TC424 M7 F5565 1975.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Flood Plain Information:  Mississippi River, (Lake Ferguson), Main Canal and Black Bayou, Greenville, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  1971).  Call Number:  TC423 V53 1971.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.   Mississippi River, East Bank, Warren to Wilkinson Counties, Mississippi:  Report on Vicksburg-Yazoo Area (Vicksburg, MS:  1970).  Call Number:  TC425 M6 M525 1970.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Mississippi River, (Lower) East Bank, Warren to Willkinson Counties, Mississippi (Vicksburg-Yazoo Area), Letter from the Secretary of the Army... (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1973).  Call Number:  TC425 M6 U55 1962.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Post-Flood Report:  Flood of 1979 (Vicksburg, MS:  1980).  Call Number:  TC425 M6 V5 1979.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Transcript of Public Hearing on Proposed Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Plan, Yazoo Backwater Area:  Warren County Courthouse, Circuit Courtroom, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1 Nov 1977 [Vicksburg, MS:  1977].  Call Number:  HD1683 U5 T73 1977.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Vicksburg Harbor Mississippi Feasibility Report on Harbor Expansion (Vicksburg, MS:  1976).  Call Number:  TD194.6 U56 1976.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  The Yazoo Area Pump Project:  Phase 1, General Design Memorandum-Environmental Impact Statement for Flood Control, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Yazoo Basin, Yazoo Backwater Area, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  1982).  Call Number:  TC425 Y39 Y39 1982.

United States.  Army.  Corps of Engineers.  Vicksburg District.  Yazoo Basin, Mississippi:  Flood Control Lakes:  Their Construction, Operation and Purpose (Vicksburg, MS:  1980).  Call Number:  TC425 Y3 Y39 1980.

United States.  Army.  Quartermaster Corps.  General Report of the National Memorial Celebration and Peace Jubilee (National Memorial Reunion):  Vicksburg, Mississippi, October 16 to 19, 1917 (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1917).  Call Number:  E641 U58 1917.

United States.  Congress.  House.  Committee on Public Lands.  Report of the Committee on Public Lands, to Whom Was Referred, on the Twenty Fifth Ultimo, the Petition of Richard S. Bryan and George Brewer, Sen. of Washington County, in the Mississippi Territory:  March 18, 1806 (Washington, DC:  A. and G. Way Printers, 1806).  Call Number:  HD243 M57 U5423 1806.

United States.  Dept. of the Army.  Yazoo River Navigation Project, Mississippi:  Letter from the Secretary of the Army Transmitting a Letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, Dated November 24, 1967, Submitting a Report, Together with Accompanying Papers and Illustrations, on a Review of the Report on Yazoo River Navigation Project, Mississippi, Requested by a Resolution of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Adopted June 3, 1959 (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1968).  Call Number:  TC424 M7 Y3986 1968.

 

 

Primary Source Publications E-M

Economic and Administrative Feasibility of a Cooperative City/County Recreation Program for Panola County, Mississippi (University, MS:  HPER Dept., 1978).  Call Number:  GV54 M7 E26.

Ernest Daniel Elliott.  Scottie's Story:  A Tale of Old Scotia and Its Heartland, of Louisiana and Its Bayous, the Mississippi Delta and Its Negroes, New Guinea and Its 'Fuzzie Wuzzies," And a Chaplain's Experiences with Men (Greenville, MS:  1953).  Call Number:  BX6495.4 E4 E4.

Carolyn Reeves Ericson and Frances Terry Ingmire.  Confederate Soldiers Buried at Vicksburg, February 15, 1862 -- July 4, 1863 (Nacogdoches, TX:  1981).  Call Number:  E494 E75.

Frank E. Everett Jr.  Independence Day:  Address to Vicksburg Rotary Club, July 1, 1965 (1965).  Call Number:  F349 V6 E9 1965.

Family Secrets:  The Best of the Delta (Clarksdale, MS:  Lee Academy, 1990).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 F35 1990.

Nell Cooke Fargarson, comp.  Recipes:  Used by Shadow Hill Tea Room, Hernando, Mississippi (Hernando, MS:  19--).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715 F22.

C.C.S. Farrar.  The War, Its Causes and Consequences (Cairo, IL:  Blelock & Co., 1864).  Author was from Bolivar County, Mississippi.  Civil War.  Call Number:  E458.4 F24.

Charles Faulk.  Neighborly Yours:  A Selection of Sunday Newspaper Columns from the Vicksburg Sunday Post (Vicksburg, MS:  Pickett, F. Faulk, C. Faulk, 1991).  Call Number:  PN4838 F3955 1991.

William Faulkner.  An Address Delivered by William Faulkner at the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of Delta Council, May 15, 1952, Delta State Teachers College Campus, Cleveland, Mississippi (1952).  Call Number:  PS3511 A86 A16 1952.

W.W. Ferguson.  Mountain Moonshine to Delta Gumbo (Stoneville, MS:  Delta Press, 1990).  Sunflower County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 S9 F46 1990.

First United Methodist Church (Cleveland, Miss.).  Directory, Room of Memory, First United Methodist Church, Cleveland, Mississippi (1972).  Call Number:  BX8249 C44 H3.

First United Methodist Church (Greenville, Miss.).  Traditions 1844-1994:  150 Years (Collierville, TN:  Fundcraft, [1994]).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 T73 1994.

Ellen Bennett Flinn.  Love, Miss. in My Day (Hernando, MS:  Genealogical Society of Desoto County, [1993]).  Desoto County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 D4 F4 1995.

Flood Control in the Yazoo River Watershed:  A Report on the Effects of the Flood Control Program on the Revenues and Related Problems of Watershed Counties, Submitted to the Flood Control Legislative Investigating Committee, State of Mississippi (Chicago:  1949).  Call Number:  TC425 Y3 P8.

Flood Control in the Yazoo River Watershed:  A Summary of a Report on the Effects of the Flood Control Program on the Revenues and Related Problems of Watershed Counties, Submitted to the Flood Control Legislative Investigating Committee, State of Mississippi (Chicago:  1949).  Call Number: TC425 Y3 P8 summary.

Vera Floyd.  Oakwood Cemetery, West of Tunic, MS, on Highway #4, Tunica County (Senatobia, MS:  Tate County Mississippi Genealogical and Historical Society, [1987]).  Call Number:  F347 T8 F46 1987.

William Lovelace Foster.  Vicksburg, Southern City under Siege:  William Lovelace Foster's Letters Describing the Defense and Surrender of the Confederate Fortress on the Mississippi (New Orleans:  Historic New Orleans Collection, 1980).  Call Number:  E475.27 F67 1980.

Sam H. Franklin.  Early Years of the Delta Cooperative Farm and the Providence Cooperative Farm (Alcoa, TX:  Lamar Copy Service, 1980).  Call Number:  HD1485 D44 F72 1980.

H.S. Fulkerson.  Random Recollections of Early Days in Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  Vicksburg Printing and Publishing Company, 1885).  Portion previously published in Vicksburg Evening Post.  Call Number:  F341 F96.

Charles E. Furlong.  Origin of the Outrage at Vicksburg.  Speech of Hon. Chas. E. Furlong, Senator from Warren County, in the Senate of Mississippi, December 18, 1874 (Vicksburg, MS:  Vicksburg Herald Print, 1874).  Call Number:  F347 W29 F8.

Hugh L. Gary.  The Answer is Not Unionization:  Address of Hugh L. Gary, President Delta Council, Stoneville, Miss.  Delivered over Radio Station WMC, Memphis, Tenn., July 18, 1941 (1941).  Call Number:  S523 G3.

Reecie Gillespie Gee.  Marriage Records in Carroll County Courthouse, Carrollton, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F340 G4.

Genealogical Society of De Soto County.  Roster of Confederate Veterans (Hernando, MS:  [1995]).  Call Number:  F347 D4 G45 1995.

Genealogical Society of DeSoto County. Yellow Fever Journal:  Records of the Citizens Relief Committee, September 12th through October 29th, 1878 (Hernando, MS:  1993).  Call Number:  RC211 M7 Y4.

James Monroe Gibson.  Memoirs of J.M. Gibson:  Terrors of the Civil War and Reconstruction Days (San Gabriel, CA:  1966).  Warren County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E470.7 G5.

Irene S. Gillis.  Grave Registrations of Union Soldiers:  Buried in the Mississippi National Cemeteries of Corinth, Natchez, and Vicksburg (Shreveport, LA:  1983).  Call Number:  E494 G54.

Richard S. Glaze.  Yazoo River Basin Water-Based Outdoor Recreational Needs Analysis:  1980-2040 (Vicksburg, MS:  U.S. Army Engineer District, 1979).  Call Number:  GV54 M7 G4.

Gold in the Hills:  Souvenir Program (Vicksburg, MS:  Office Supply Co., [1956]).  Theatre program for production on Vicksburg steamboat.  Call Number:  PN2293 S4 G65 1956 OVRS.

James Goldman.  Goldman's Gold:  An Album of Photographs Taken in 1968 of the Mark's Mule Train (2010).  Civil rights.  Call Number:  F349 M29 G65 2010.

Kenneth J. Goodwin and Pam McFarland.  Economic Impact of Proposed East-West Thoroughfare in Northern Desoto and Marshal Counties (Jackson, MS:  Mississippi Research and Development Center, 1975).  Call Number:  TE175 G6 1975.

Grace Episcopal Church Guild.  The Delta Cook Book:  Everyday Recipes [Memphis:  Davis Printing Co., 192-].  Rosedale, Mississippi church.  Call Number:  TX715 G748 1920z.

John C. Green III, comp.  1860 Federal Population Census, Bolivar County, Mississippi (Alexandria, VA:  1984).  Call Number:  F347 B6 G74 1984.

O.D. Greene.  General Orders No. 5 (Vicksburg, MS:  1867).  Reconstruction and voter registration.  Call Number:  E668 G744 1867.

Greenville Arts Council.  Delta Ice:  The Storm of 1994 (Greenville, MS:  [1994]).  Call Number:  GB5010 D4 1994.

Greenville Chamber of Commerce (Miss.).  A Short Story of Greenville (Greenville, MS:  1966).  Call Number:  F349 G732 S3.

Greenville (Miss.).  First Presbyterian Church.  Yearbook (1906).  Call Number:  BX8947 M7 G7.

Greenville, Mississippi City Directory (Ashville, NC:  Piedmont Directory Company).  Call Number:  F349 G65 A18.

Greenwood Army Air Field, Greenwood, Mississippi (Baton Rouge, LA:  Army and Navy Publishing Company, 1943).  Call Number:  UG634.5 G7 G7.

Greenwood (Miss.). Chamber of Commerce. Greenwood, Mississippi:  World's Largest Longstaple Cotton Market (Greenwood, MS:  Lawrence).  Call Number:  F349 G82 G74.

Greenwood (Miss.). Chamber of Commerce.  Guide to Greenwood and Leflore County, Miss.:  for Service Men and Their Families (Greenwood, MS:  Lawrence, 1943).  Call Number:  F349 G82 G85 1943.

Greenwood (Miss.).  Leflore Hospital.  In-service Staff Education Group.  Directory, Health and Welfare Facilities of Leflore County (1954).  Call Number:  RA427 G7 D5.

Greenwood Utilities.  1971, the Year Ending:  National, State, County, City [Greenwood, MS:  1972].  Call Number:  F349 G82 N38 1972.

Pamela Lea Grillis, ed.  The Journals of Civil War Veteran Leonard Bond Fancher in Lauderdale, Hinds, Warren, and Neshoba Counties:  1869-1874 (Dancing Rabbis Books, 1990).  Call Number:  F341 J68 1990.

Perrin H. Grissom.  Crossing the Creek:  An Autobiography (Stoneville, MS:  Delta Press, 1991).  Mississippi legislator for Washington County.  Call Number:  F347 W35 G75 1991.

Margaret Holt Gunn.  Pocock Pickle:  Louisa's 1863 Journal:  With Recipes and Household Hints (Rosedale, MS:  Bolivar County Historical Society, 1986).  Call Number:  F347 B6 G8 1986.

Guy Theron Peden Jr. and Associates.  Determination of the Lack of Economic Need for the Location of a Branch of the Citizens Bank of Belzoni in Yazoo City (State College, MS:  1972).  Call Number:  HG2611 M7 D48 1972.

Pearl Vivian Guyton.  Progress in Mississippi (Natchez, MS:  Mississippi Filmstrips, 1956-1959.  Filmstrips and teacher guides.  Includes one on "Historic Vicksburg-Natchez Area."  Call Number:  F341 G89 1962.

J.E. Gwin and Edgar West.  Argument against Placing Holmes County in the Levee District.  Call Number:  F347 H6 G9.

R.D. Hall.  Address of R.D. Hall:  Delta Council Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Miss., May 30, 1941.  Call Number:  HC106.4 H3.

W.F. Hamilton.  Military Annals of Carroll County.  Sketches of the Companies that Were Organized in Carroll County for Service in the Confederate Armies from 1861 to 1865 (Carrollton, MS:  Conservative Print, [1906]).  Call Number:  UA580 H3.

James Hand Jr.  The Delta Looks Ahead:  Address of the President Delta Council Annual Meeting.  Cleveland, Mississippi, May 30, 1941.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 H3.

Harland Bartholomew & Associates.  Recommended Plan for Water Supply and Sanitary Sewage for DeSoto County, Mississippi (Memphis, TN:  1968).  Call Number:  TD524 M7 B36x.

Head Quarters, District of Vicksburg, Vicksburg, Miss., November 22, 1864, General Orders No. 82 (Vicksburg, MS:  1864).  Civil War.  Call Number:  E468.9 H43 1864.

Health Care Guide, Spring 2000:  Your Personal Guide to Healthcare in & around Panola County (Batesville, MS:  Panolian, [2000]).  Call Number:  R712 A2 M74 2000.

Aaron Henry with Connie Curry.  Aaron Henry:  The Fire Ever Burning (Jackson, MS:  University Press of Mississippi, 2000).  Civil rights activist in Clarksdale, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F350 N4 H46 2000.

T.M. Henry.  Encouraging Statistics for Mississippi Bankers:  Address before the Seventeenth Annual Session Mississippi Bankers' Association Held at Vicksburg, Miss., May 10 and 11, 1905 (1905).  Call Number:  HG2611 M7 H45.

Here's Clarksdale (Clarksdale, MS:  Community Publications).  Special Collections has scattered issues from 1974 to 1982.  Call Number:  F349 C6 H4.

Ruby Sheppeard Hicks.  The Song of the Delta (Jackson, MS:  Howick House, 1976).  Memoir.  Sunflower County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 S9 H524.

Robert Baker Highsaw.  The Delta Looks Forward:  An Inventory of Natural and Human Resources (Stoneville, MS:  Delta Council, 1949).  Call Number:  HC107 A132 H5.

Robert B. Highsaw.  A Fiscal Survey of Leland, Mississippi (University, MS:  Bureau fo Public Administration, 194-).  Call Number:  JS308 M5 M8 no.2.

Robert B. Highsaw.  Indianola, a Fiscal Survey (University, MS:  Bureau of Public Administration, 1947).  Indianolia, Mississippi.  Call Number:  JS308 M5 M8 no.6.

Robert B. Highsaw.  A Survey of Greenville, Mississippi with Especial Reference to Municipal Taxation (University, MS:  University of Missisippi, School of Commerce and Business Administration, [1945]).  Call Number:  JS308 M5 M8 no.1.

Robert Baker Highsaw and Mary Evelyn Blagg.  Clarksdale, a Fiscal Picture (University, MS:  Bureau of Public Administration, 1947).  Call Number:  JS308 M5 M8 no.5.

Historic Vicksburg:  The Red Carpet City of the South (1959).  Call Number:  F349 V6 H57 1959.

History of Panola County.  Taken from The Southern Reporter Files of 1908-1909.  Compiled from Reminiscences of Oldest Citizens, Panola County (Sardis, MS:  1963).  Call Number:  F347 P2 S68.

Kenneth W. Hollman.  The Estimated Economic Impact of the Proposed Delta Star Mine at Sledge, Mississippi on the Surrounding Area (University, MS:  Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute, 1980).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 H614.

Endesha Ida Mae Holland.  From the Mississippi Delta:  A Memoir (New York:  Simon & Schuster, 1997).  Autobiography of African American woman from Greenwood, Mississippi involved in the civil rights movement.  Call Number:  F349 G82 H65 1997a.

Kenneth W. Hollman.  The Estimated Economic Impact of the Proposed Delta Star Mine at Sledge, Mississippi on the Surrounding Area (University, MS:  Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute, 1980).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 H614.

Edwin Ruthven Holmes, comp.  The Charter and Code of the Ordinances of Yazoo City, Mississippi (Yazoo City, MS:  1908).  Call Number:  JS1561 Y3 A3 1908.

Holmes Community College.  Horizons (Goodman, MS).  Yearbook.  Special Collections has 1996, 1997, and 1999 editions.  Call Number:  LD6501 H64 H67 OVRS.

Holmes County Development Association (Miss.).  Comprehensive Overall Economic Development Program for Holmes County, Mississippi (Lexington, MS:  1962).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 H615.

Housing Authority of the City of Clarksdale, Miss.  Clarksdale Housing, 1941 (Clarksdale, MS:  [1941]).  Call Number:  HD7304 C55 H68 1941.

Jacob Merritt Howard.  Report:  The Committee on Claims, to Whom Was Referred the Petition of Mrs. Margaret A. Russell, for the Value of Ninety-Four Hogshead of Sugar Taken by the United States Forces at Vicksburg, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  1868).  Call Number:  E480 H69 1868.

Murray Hudson.  Dirt & Duty:  How I Came to Love the Land and Loathe Farming (Lansing, IA:  Free River Press, 1995).  Mississippi Delta.  Call Number: S521 H86 1995.

Louis Hughes.  Thirty Years a Slave:  The Autobiography of Louis Hughes:  From Bondage to Freedom:  The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation in the Home of the Planter (Montgomery, AL:  NewSouth Books, 2002).  Originally published in 1897.  Bolivar County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  E444 H89 2002.

Humphreys County Resource-Use Education Work-Shop, Silver City, Miss.  Directory of Humphreys County Community Agencies [1952].  Call Number:  LC215 H8.

Illinois Central Railroad.  Instructions for Trainment and Mechnaical Department Employees Governing Heating, Lighting, Etc. of Passenger Train Equipment:  Illinois Central Railroad Company, the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company (1921).  Call Number:  TF445 I57 1921.

Illinois Central Railroad.  Rules for the Maintenance of Way and Structures:  Illinois Central Railroad Company, the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company, Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Company (1925).  Call Number:  F341.5 R85 1925.

Illinois Central Railroad.  Passenger Department.  About the South:  On the Lines of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads.  Important Questions Tersely Answered for the Information of Homeseekers and Investors (Chicago:  1906).  Call Number:  F205.5 M4.

Illinois Central Railroad.  Passenger Department.  Vicksburg for the Tourist:  The Vicksburg National Military Park...the National Cemetery...the City (1908).  Call Number:  F349 V6.

Birney Imes and A.J. Meek.  Presence/Place:  The Mississippi Delta (San Francisco:  San Francisco Camerawork, 1987).  Photography.  Call Number:  F347 M6 P74 1987.

Impressions of Mississippi (Sears, Roebuck and Co., 1972).  DVD recording of 1972 promotional film by Sears, Roebuck and Co. when it opened up three stores in Greenville, Columbus, and Biloxi, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F345 I56 2004.

In Loving Memory of Mr. James "Son" Thomas, Saturday, July 3, 1993...Church of God in Christ, North Main Street, Leland, Mississisppi (1993).  Funeral program for blues musician.  Call Number:  ML419 T36 I5 1993.

In the High Court of Errors and Appeals of Mississippi, October Term, 1866:  J.D. Hill vs. John H. Boylan et als.:  Appeal from the Chancery Court of Yazoo County (1866).  Promissory notes.  Call Number:  KFM6761.5 P7 A52 1866.

In the Supreme Court of the United States, October Term, 1969, No. 632:  Beatrice Alexander, et als., Petitioners, vs. Holmes County Board of Education, et als., Respondents:  (Including Consolidated Cases):  On Writ to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit:  Brief for the Respondents, Other than the United States of America (1969).  School integration.  Call Number:  KF4155 A75 1969b.

In the Unied States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit no. 28,030:  Beatrice Alexander, et als, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Holmes County Board of Education, et als, Defendants-Appellees:  (Including Consolidated Cases):  Petition for Rehearing in Banc by the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1969).  School integration.  Call Number:  KF4155 A75 1969.

The Inauguration of Aubrey Keith Lucas as President of Delta State College ([Cleveland, MS:  Delta State College, 1972]).  Call Number:  LD1492 D4 I53 1972.

The Inauguration of Eddie J. Carthan, Mayor of Tchula, Mississippi, 1977 (Tchula, MS:  1977).  African American mayor.  Call Number:  F349 T2 I52 1977.

Indianola, Mississippi:  "Where Cotton Is King" (Indianola, MS:  Bradfield, [19--]).  Call Number:  F349 I53 I54 1900z.

Institute of Cultural Affairs.  Delta Pace Human Development Project:  Consultation Summary Statement (Jackson, MS:  1977).  Community development in Pace, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HN80 P325 D4397 1977.

Institute of Cultural Affairs.  Human Development Projects (Brussels, Belgium:  [197-]).  Community development in Pace, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HN80 P325 H86.

Institute of Cultural Affairs (Pace, MS).  A Small Town Plans a Big Future:  A Report on the Comprehensive Plan for Reconstructing the Human Living Environment:  Pace, Mississippi (Pace, MS:  [1978]).  Call Number:  HN80 P3 S5824 1978.

Jackson State University.  Department of Mass Communications.  The Delta.  Periodical.  Call Number:  F336 D45.

JESCO Inc.  JESCO (1973).  Construction industry in Greenville, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HD9715 U64 J47 1973.

Jewel of the Delta:  Mound Bayou, Mississippi 75th Anniversary ([Mound Bayou, MS:  1962]).  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 M65 1962.

Edna Kearney Jobbins.  Edna Dell's Childhood, 1913-1925 ([Fullerton, CA]:  1991).  Cleveland, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F345.3 J62 A3 1991.

Joseph Berry Keenan.  The New Deal -- Symbol of Democracy:  An Address by Honorable Joseph B. Keenan...at the Annual Meeting of the Mississippi State Bar, Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 10, 1938, 11:15 a.m. (1938).  Call Number:  E806 K4.

Michael Johnson.  In the Deep Heart's Core (New York:  Grove Press, 2002).  Greenville High School in Mississippi.  Call Number:  LA2317 J625 A3 2002.

Amos Randall Johnston.  Speech of Hon. Amos R. Johnston, at Sardis, Mississippi, on the 13th Day of October, A.D., 1869... (1869).  Republic Party.  Call Number:  JK2358 M73 J6 1869.

Junior Woman's Club (Greenville, Miss.).  Carousel Classics, 1885-1995:  Celebrating 100 Years of "The Carousel" (Memphis, TN:  Wimmer, 1996).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 C37 1984.

Walter E. Keenan.  Leflore County Soils (State College:  Mississippi State College, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1957).  Call Number:  S79 E3 no.553.

Walter E. Keenan.  Soil Survey, Leflore County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  Government Printing Office, 1959).  Call Number:  S599 M5 K45.

King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church's One Hundredth Year Anniversary Celebration:  February 15-21, 1960:  Souvenir Bulletin, 1860-1960 (Vickburg, MS:  1960).  African American church in Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  BX6480 V53 K56 1960.

Bonnie J. Krause.  Memories of Mississippi (University, MS: University Museums, 1994).  Includes reminiscence "The Depression and a Delta Teen-ager" and "Christmas Day at Parchman."  Call Number:  F341 M53 1994.

Lamb-Fish Lumber Company, Charleston, Miss.  The Hardwood Lumber and Farming Industries of Mississippi as Shown in Moving Pictures, Panama Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, California (Memphis, TN:  Memphis Linotype Ptg. Co., 1915).  Call Number:  HD9757 M7 L3.

Cassius D. Landon.  Speech of Hon. Cassius D. Landon of Warren Count, on the Subject of Public Education, Delivered in the House of Representatives, State of Mississippi, June 14, 1870 (Jackson, MS:  Kimball, Raymond & Co., 1870).  Call Number:  LA313 L3. 

E.L. Langsford and B.H. Thibodeaux.  Plantation Organization and Operation in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Area (Washington, DC:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1939).  Call Number:  S451 M7 L3.

The Leading Afro-Americans of Vicksburg, Miss., Their Enterprises, Churches, Schools, Lodges and Societies (Vicksburg, MS:  Biographia Publishing Co., 1908).  Call Number:  F349 V6 L4 1908.

Carroll Seabrook Leatherman.  Goodby Ole Miss (Memphis, TN:  Toof Printing Company, 2003).  Memoir in Tunica County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F215 L43 2003.

Leflore County ASCS Office.  Newsletter:  Timely Information of Special Interest to ASC Committeemen and Others in the County (Greenwood, MS).  Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.  Special Collections has one 1969 issue.  Call Number:  HD1775 M7 L44.

Leflore County Crops Recommendation Guide (Greenwood, MS:  Leflore County Agent's Office, 197-).  Call Number:  F347 L47 L45 1970z.

Leflore County School District.  In Maria's Garden:  Prepared for the State Department of Education, Title I, ESEA Office (Greenwood, MS:  [1970]).  Education of migrant laborers' children.  Call Number:  LC5152 M7 I56 1970.

Leland of Old (Elizabeth, MS:  Tate, 1969).  Facsimile of 1904 Thanksgiving edition and 1917 Centennial edition of Leland Enterprise.  Call Number:  F349 L44 L4 OVRS.

Leland Rotary Club.  A Brief Survey of the Affairs of Washington County Mississippi, Including a Proposed Governmental Reorganization (Leland, MS:  Enterprise Press).  Call Number:  F347 W35 L4.

The Lexington Advertiser Presenting a Record of One Hundred Years:  Of Devotion to the Civic, Industrial, Agricultural, Social, Educational and Religious Life of Holmes County, Mississippi (Lexington, MS:  1937).  Call Number:  F347 H6 L49 1937 OVRS.

Ken Light.  Delta Time:  Mississippi Photographs (Washington, DC:  Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994).  Call Number:  F347 M6 L54 1994.

Judy Barrett Litoff and David C. Smith, eds.  Dear Boys:  World War II Letters from a Woman Back Home (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991).  Column by Mrs. Keith Frazier Somerville that appeared in the Bolivar Commercial between January 1943 and August 1945.  Call Number:  D769 M71 B657 1991.

R.F.B. Logan.  R.F.B. Logan Day Book, 1904-1906 (Memphis, TN:  1995).  DeSoto County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F347 D4 L63 1995.

Mary Ann Webster Loughborough.  My Cave Life in Vicksburg, with Letters of Trial and Travel (Spartanburg, SC:  Reprint Co., 1976).  Reprint of 1882 edition.  Call Number:  E475.27 L88 1882a.

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Center.  LMDDC News (Memphis, TN).  Special Collections has one 1995 issue.  Call Number:  F347 M6 L64 1995.

The Manor House Inn and Club (Vicksburg, MS:  1985).  Historic building in Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 V6 M36 1985.

Map Corporation of America.  Mapco Map and Directory of Information:  Yazoo City and Yazoo County Mississippi with Indexed Streets (Boston:  194-).  Call Number:  G3984 Y37 M36.

Marathon LeTourneau Pier Island:  Completely Self-Contained (Vicksburg, MS:  [19--]).  Offshore oil well drilling equipment business in Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 V6 M37 1900z.

Shelley S. Mastran, ed.  Your Town:  Mississippi Delta (Washington, DC:  National Endowment for the Arts, 2002).  Planning and design for rural African American communities.  Call Number:  HT393 M7 Y68 2002.

H.C. McCabe and Harris Dickson.  The Code of 1907 of the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi:  Including the City Charter, with Various Amendments as Now in Force, All Civil Ordinances, Franchises and Public Contracts of Such General Importance as to Warrant Their Insertion, Together with the Criminal Ordinance of May 14th 1907 (Vicksburg, MS:  Mississippi Print. Co., 1907).  Call Number:  JS1509 V6 A5 1907.

William D. McCain and Charlotte Capers, eds.  Memoirs of Henry Tillinghast Ireys:  Papers of the Washington County Historical Society, 1910-1915 (Jackson, MS:  Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1954).  Call Number:  F347 W35 M3.

Lee McCarty and Pup McCarty.  Masters of Merigold:  40 Years of McCarty Pottery (University Museums, University of Mississippi, 1996).  Call Number:  NK4210 M34 A4 1996.

Caroline McCoy.  "Morgan Freeman Has the Blues:  The Mississippi Native Talks about His Club in Clarksdale" in Garden & Gun (March/April 2008).  Call Number:  PS3545 E537 P75 2008.

Johnson Edward McKenna.  Improving the Government of Batesville:  A Report to the Rotary Club of Batesville, Mississippi (University, MS:  Bureau of Public Administration, 1948).  Call Number:  JS308 M5 M8 no.7.

K.E. McLaughlin.  Survival Operations Plan and Order, Vicksburg-Warren County, Mississippi [1960].  Civil defense.  Call Number:  UA928.5 V5 M2.

Lucien L. McNeese.  Cemetery Records:  Holmes County, Mississippi (Lexington, MS).  Call Number:  CS49 M7 H6.

Jan McPeek.  Merchants, Tradesmen and Manufacturers Financial Condition for Greenville, Mississippi 1921 (Salem, OH:  Jan and Naomi McPeek, 2003).  Information obtained from 1921 R.G. Dun Mercantile Agency Reference Book.  Call Number:  HG3751.75 M7 M47 2003.

Frederic Frances Mellen.  Basal Ottawa Limestone, Chattanooga Shale, floyd Shale, Porters Creek Clay, and Yazoo Clay in Parts of Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee, as Potential Host Rocks for Underground Emplacement of Waste (Oak Ridge, TN:  Union Carbide Corporation, Nuclear Division, 1976).  Radioactive waste disposal.  Call Number:  TD812 M44x.

Memphis State University.  Bureau of Business and Economic Research.  Population of the MATCOG Area.  Prepared for the Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments (Memphis:  1972).  DeSoto County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HB3527 M4 T4.

Methodist Episcopal Church.  Conferences.  Mississippi.  Mississippi Schools for Negroes.  Facts from a Report to the Executive Committee, Board of Education, Mississippi Annual Conference, the Methodist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi, February 3, 1942.  Call Number:  LC2802 M7 M4.

Methodist Episcopal Church, South.  Mississippi Conference.  Books to Read:  Mississippi Conference Depository at Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS:  1857).  Call Number:  BX8397 M57 1857.

John F. Merry.  The Yazoo-Mississippi Valley:  A Pamphlet Full of Information for Home Seekers and Investors (Manchester, IA:  Illinois Central Railroad, 1910).  Call Number:  F341.5 M436 1910.

Mid-West Map Company.  Central States Map Showing Highways Leading to Cairo Bridge, Vicksburg Bridge (Aurora, MO:  1932).  Call Number:  G4042 M5 P24 M53 1932.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments.  An Analysis of Housing Conditions for the MATCOG Area (Memphis, TN:  1972).  De Soto County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HD7304 M4 T4.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments.  Development of Regulations Analysis (Memphis:  1974).  Economic policy.  Call Number:  KF5692.Z9 M5.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments.  Five-Year Program of Operations for Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments:  Summary Report (Memphis:  1970).  Call Number:  JS1093 A8 F4.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments/Memphis Delta Development District.  Annual Report.  Special Collections has 1977-78 report.  Call Number:  HT392.5 M4 M57.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments/Memphis Delta Development District.  The Matrix Newsletter (Memphis, TN).  Special Collections has one 1978 issue.  Call Number:  HT392.5 M4 M38.

Mississippi-Arkansas-Tennessee Council of Governments/Memphis Delta Development District.  Regional Land Use Plan, 1975-1995:  Comprehensive Plan [Memphis:  1975].  De Soto County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HT394 M4 M5 1975.

Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts.  A New World:  Little Tallahatchie River Watershed (Jackson, MS:  1977).  Call Number:  GB991 M7 N49 1977.

Mississippi Delta Catfish Corporation.  Proposal (Greenville, MS:  1973).  Application for Office of Economic Opportunity funding.  Call Number:  SH167 C35 M57 1973.

Mississippi Delta Future Farmer.  Special Collections has Vol. 3, Nos. 1-4.  Call Number:  S1 M55.

Mississippi Economic Council.  Modernizing Municipal Assessments:  Successful Programs of Three Mississippi Cities:  Hazlehurst, Leland, West Point (Jackson, MS:  [1958]).  Call Number:  HJ4165.5 M64 1958.

Mississippi Employment Security Commission.  Labor Market Information Department.  North Delta Planning and Development District ([Jackson, MS:  1985]).  Call Number:  HD5725 M7 N672 1985.

Mississippi Employment Security Commission.  Labor Market Information Department.  South Delta Planning and Development District ([Jackson, MS: 1985]).  Call Number:  HD5725 M7 S68 1985.

Mississippi Female College, Hernando, Miss.  Annual Catalogue (Baltimore:  W.M. Innes).  Special Collections has issues from 1852/53, 1854/55, and 1855/56.  Call Number:  LD7251 H4 M5a.

Mississippi.  Jefferson Davis Memorial Commission.  The Jefferson Davis Memorial in the Vicksburg National Military Park (Vicksburg, MS:  Mississippi Printing Company, 1927).  Call Number:  E475.27 M68 OVRS.

Mississippi.  Legislature.  Joint Special Committee on the Insurrection in Vicksburg, 1874.  Report of the Joint Special Committee Appointed to Investigate the Late Insurrection in the City of Vicksburg, Warren County (Jackson, MS:  Pilot Publishing Company, 1875).  Call Number:  F349 V6 M6.

Mississippi Power and Light Company.  Mississippi Community Facts:  Sharkey County (Jackson, MS:  1974).  Call Number:  F347 S45 M58 1974.

Mississippi Power and Light Company.  Mississippi Community Facts:  Vicksburg (Jackson, MS:  1975).  Call Number: F349 V6 M62 1975.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, Coahoma County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D383 1977 Coahoma.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, DeSoto County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D383 1977 DeSoto.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, Panola County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D383 1977 Panola.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, Quitman County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number: HC107 M7 D383 1977 Quitman.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, Tallahatchie County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number: HC107 M7 D383 1977 Tallahatchie.

Mississippi Research and Development Center.  Data Summary, Tunica County (Jackson, MS:  Data Base Service, [1977]).  Industrial and labor supply data.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 D383 1977 Tunica.

Mississippi River and Tributaries Flood Control.  Index Maps, Vicksburg Engineer District (1929).  Call Number:  TC425 M63 M7 1929.

Mississippi Roads:  #510 (Jackson, MS:  MAET, 1988).  VHS recording of television program episode with stories "Heaven, Don't You Want to Go? (Gunnison)" and "A Grant Attic (Vicksburg)."  Call Number:  F341 M57 1988.

Mississippi State Bar Association.  Captain Samuel L. Gwin.  Memorial Services.  Leflore County Bar Association.  April 3, 1941, and Memorial Day Resolutions, Mississippi State Bar, September 8, 1941 (1941).  Call Number:  CT6950 G9.

Mississippi State Charity Hospital (Vicksburg, Miss.).  Biennial Report of the Mississippi State Charity Hospital, Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Special Collections has 1926/27 report.  Call Number:  RA982 V5 S8.

Mississippi State University.  Cooperative Extension Service.  Costs and Returns, Major Crop Enterprises, Delta, Mississippi (1982).  Call Number:  SB186.5 C65.

Mississippi Teacher Corps.  Delta Autumn:  A Guide for First-Year Teachers in the Mississippi Delta; General Teaching Strategies:  Teaching Content Areas (Oxford, MS:  2001).  Call Number:  LB2832.3 M6 D35 2001.

Mississippi Vocational College.  Basketball at MVC (Itta Bena, MS:  [1959]).  Historically black college in Itta Bena, Mississippi.  Call Number:  GV885 M5.

Mississippi Vocational College.  Facts about M.V.C. [Itta Bena, MS:  1960].  Historically black college in Itta Bena, Mississippi.  Call Number:  LD3428 F33 1960.

Mississippi Vocational College.  Founder's Day, April 13, 1958 (Itta Bena, MS).  Historically black college in Itta Bena, Mississippi.  Call Number:  LD3428 F68 1958.

Mississippi Vocational College.  Mississippi Vocational Is Your College [Itta Bena, MS:  1960].  Historically black college in Itta Bena, Mississippi.  Call Number:  LD3428 M575 1960.

Mississippi Welfare League.  The Negro Race in Sunflower County, Mississippi (Grenada, MS:  Press of the Sentinel).  Call Number:  F347 S9 M5.

Isaiah T. Montgomery.  Mound Bayou:  A Town of Negroes Situated 104 Miles South of Memphis, 116 Miles North of Vicksburg, Is Very Near the Geographical Center of the Great Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (Mound Bayou, MS:  J.W. Covington, [1914]).  Call Number:  F349 M6 M65 1914.

Isaiah T. Montgomery.  "What Answer?":  Speech in Support of Franchise Committee Report, Mississippi Constitutional Convention, 1890 (Charlottesville, VA:  Isaiah T> Montgomery Studies Project, 2004).  Mound Bayour, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 M6 M659 2004.

Monthly Programs, Negro Home Demonstration Clubs, 1956, Warren County [1956].  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 M598 1956.

J. Mack Moore.  Vicksburg, Miss.:  Photos by J. Mack Moore (Philadelphia:  Electroprint, 1905).  Call Number:  F349 V6 M659 1905.

J. Mack Moore.  Vicksburg under Glass:  A Collection of Early Photographs from the Glass Negatives of J. Mack Moore (Vicksburg and Warren County Historical Society, 1975).  Call Number:  F349 V6 M66.

Moorhead, Miss.:  A Prohibition Industrial Colony in the Heart of the Famous Cotton Delta of Mississippi:  A Place...Conducted by the Moorhead Inprovement Company (Chicago:  Rand McNally & Co., n.d.).  Call Number:  F349 M56 M66.

Albert Talmon Morgan.  Yazoo; Or, On the Picket Line of Freedom in the South; a Personal Narrative (Washington, DC:  1884).  Memoir of reconstruction in Yazoo County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F341 M84 1884.

Chris B. Morgan.  The Early Tax Records of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, 1834-1851 (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1997).  Call Number:  F347 T3 M67 1997.

W.M. Morris.  Soil Survey, Washington County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1961).  Call Number:  S599 M5 M64.

Willie Morris.  Good Old Boy:  A Delta Boyhood (New York:  Harper & Row, 1971).  Call Number:  CT275 M59444 A296 1971.

Mound Bayou:  An Oral Report (1980).  VHS recording of oral history with Mound Bayou town clerk Minnie L. Fisher and retired educator Zee A. Barron.  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 M68 1980.

Mound Bayou Foundation.  Mound Bayou, Bolivar County, Miss.  (New York:  Trio Press, 1929).  Call Number:  F349 M6 M68 1929.

Mound Bayou Foundation.  Organization, Charter and By-Laws of the Mound Bayou Foundation, Incoporated:  Mound Bayou, Bolivar County, Mississippi [1937].  Call Number:  F349 M6 O74 1937.

Mound Bayou (Miss.).  Citizens Committee for the Official Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration.  Souvenir Program of the 50th Anniversary of Mound Bayou, Juy 11-17, 1937 (Shelby, MS:  Off Press of J.W. Covington, 1937).  Call Number:  E185.93 M6 M65.

Mound Bayou Progress Association.  Facts about Mound Bayou, Bolivar County, Mississippi:  With a Brief History of the All-Negro Town (Mound Bayou, MS:  1935).  Call Number:  F349 M67 F33 1935.

David A. Munro.  Robert P. Young's Recipe for Business Success" (New York:  Hillman Publications, [1947]).  Reprint from Pageant v.3, no. 5 (June 1947).  Economic conditions in Washington County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  HC107 M7 M86 1947.

Nicholas Russell Murray.  Computer Indexed Marriage Records...Mississippi (Hamond, LA:  Hunting for Bears, [1980- ]).  Includes volumes for Delta counties.  Call Number:  F340 M87.

Primary Source Publications V-Y

Sara C. Vance.  Batesville Cemetery (Panola Genealogical and Historical Society, 1977).  Call Number:  F349 B37 1977.

W.H. Vasser.  In the Supreme Court of the State of Mississippi:  W.H. Vasser vs. J.Z. George:  An Appeal from the Chancery Court of Carroll County:  Brief of Nugent & Yerger for Appellant (Jackson, MS:  Clarion State Printers, 1872).  Levees.  Call Number:  KFM6956 V37 1872.

Mrs. Marshall Vaught, ed.  Coahoma Cooking:  Every Day and Sunday Too (Coahoma, MS:  Coahoma Woman's Club, 1951).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 C63 1951.

Mrs. Marshall Vaught, ed.  Coahoma Cooking:  Every Day and Sunday Too (Coahoma, MS:  Coahoma Woman's Club, 1955).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715.2 S68 C63 1955.

Vicksburg City Directory (Richmond, VA:  R.L. Polk).  Special Collections has 1974 edition.  Call Number:  F349 V6 V52.

Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation.  A.L. Banks, Photographer, Vicksburg, Miss. (1985).  Nineteenth century photographs.  Call Number:  F349 V6 A2 1985.

Vicksburg Genealogical Society.  Mississippi River Routes:  Vicksburg Genalogical Society Quartery.  Special Collections has two issues from 1996 and 1997.  Call Number:  F349 V6 M63.

Vicksburg Herald Company.  Souvenir Edition of the Vicksburg Herald, Vicksburg, Mississippi:  An Authentic, Accurate and Accredited Presentation of Pictures, Facts and Figures about Vicksburg (Nashville:  Brandon Printing Co., 1907).  Call Number:  F349 V6 S68 1907 OVRS.

Vicksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce (Miss.).  Miss Mississippi State Scholarship Pageant:  Franchised and Sponsored by the Vicksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce (Philadelphia, PA:  Delaware Valley Printers, 1962).  Call Number:  HQ1220 U5 M59 1962 OVRS.

Vicksburg, Miss.  Centennial Commemorative Association.  The Vicksburg Centennial Commemorative Association Presents Siege of Vicksburg Centennial, 1863-1963 (1963).  Call Number:  E475.27 V52 1963.

Vicksburg (Miss.).  Chamber of Commerce.  A Tour through Historic Vicksburg (19--).  Call Number:  F349 V6 T68.

Vicksburg (Miss.).  Chamber of Commerce.  Vicksburg Chamber Reporter.  Special Collections has two issues from 1943 and 1945.  Call Number:  F349 V6 V517.

Vicksburg (Miss.).  Charters.  Charter of the City of Vicksburg, Approved April 6, 1876, and Amended and Supplemental Acts Thereto (Vicksburg, MS:  Rogers & Groome [1880]).  Call Number:  JS1509 V5 C3 1876.

Vicksburg:  Rendezvous of History and Romance (Vicksburg, MS:  Mississippi Printing Co., [1937]).  Call Number:  F349 V6 V54.

Vicksburg:  The Key to Mississippi:  Presented in Co-Operation with Vicksbug, Warren County Historical Society and the 6th Mississippi Vol. Inf. (Cleburne's Brigade) (San Ramon, CA:  International Video Network, 1989).  VHS recording of Civil War reenactments.  Call Number:  E475.27 V53 1989.

The Vicksburg Troubles [1874].  Call Number:  F349 V6 V5.

Vicksburg's Carnival of the Confederacy, 1776, 1863, 1947:  Souvenir Magazine, 25c (Vicksburg, MS:  1947).  Call Number:  F349 V6 V55 1947.

Vicksburg-Warren County (Miss.).  Chamber of Commerce.  Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  1984).  Call Number:  F349 V6 V51 1984.

Vicksburg-Warren County Public Schools:  A Survey Report (Nashville, TN:  George Peabody College for Teachers, 1970).  Call Number:  LA368 V53 V53 1970.

Warren County (Miss.).  Board of Supervisors.  Vicksburg and Warren County, Mississippi (Vicksburg, MS:  Mississippi Ptg. Co., [1928]).  Call Number:  F349 V6 V512 1928.

Warren County (Miss.).  Board of Supervisors.  Warren County Industrial Center: An Application to the Economic Development Administration (Vicksburg, MS:  1976).  Call Number:  HC107 M7 W297 1976.

Washington County Area Development Committee.  Washington County Development Plan (Greenville, MS:  1967).  Call Number:  HT393 M7869 W38x.

Washington County Chamber of Commerce.  The Greenville Mockingbird in 1940 (Greenville, MS:  [1952]).  78 rpm record of bird songs recorded in 1940.  Call Number:  QL696 P25 G74 1940.

Washington County Chamber of Commerce.  Industrial Survey (Greenville, MS:  1937).  Call Number:  F349 G65 W3.

Washington County Chamber of Commerce.  Washington County, Mississippi (Greenville, MS:  [1936]). Call Number:  F347 W35 W386 1936.

Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau.  Mississippi Folklife Festival, May 1-4, 1998, Greenville, Mississippi (Greenville, MS:  [1998]).  Call Number:  GR110 M7 M49 1998.

Washington County Historical Society:  Organized 1910, Reorganized 1977:  Programs (Greenville, MS).  Special Collections has 1977 through 1983.  Call Number:  F347 W35 W38.

Washington County (Miss.).  Board of Supervisors.  Map of Washington County, Mississippi Compiled from U.S. Government Quadrangle Maps, Plans and Surveys of County Highways (Greenville, MS:  1939).  Call Number:  F347 W35 M26 1939.

Booker T. Washington.  "A Town Owned by Negroes:  Mound Bayou, Miss.:  An Example of Thrift and Self-Government" in The World's Work Vol. 14.  Call Number:  AP2 W8.

Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.).  Rosedale Harbor, Mississippi:  Detailed Project Report (Vicksburg, MS:  Corps of Engineers, 1977).  Call Number:  TC225 R675 R6754 1977.

Nancy Weaver.  Mississippi Delta:  Empty Hands in a Fertile Land ([Jackson, MS]:  Clarion-Ledger, 1980).  Call Number:  F347 D38 W42 1980.

Wells Funeral Home, Greenville, Miss.  The Scrap Book:  Choice Bits of Wit, Humor and Philosophy, Begged, Borrowed and Begotten (Greenville, MS:  1948).  Call Number:  PN6251 W4 S2.

Eudora Welty.  Some Notes on River Country (Jackson:  University Press of Mississippi, 2003).  Photographs and text originally published in Harper's Bazaar in 1944.  Call Number:  F347 M6 W45 2003.

J.H. White.  A Noted Negro Educator Speaks for Mississippi (Mound Bayou, MS:  1956).  Founder's Day address at Mound Bayou, Mississippi.  Call Number:  LC2802 M7 W45.

Williams Landing Sesquicentennial Inc.  In Celebration:  Williams Landing, Carroll County Sesquicentennial (Williams Landing, MS:  1983).  Carroll County, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 G82 I5 1983 OVRS.

Joseph Beauregard Wilson.  Handbook of Yazoo County, Miss., for the Encouragement of Immigration and Capital to the County (Yazoo City, MS:  1884).  Call Number:  F347 Y2 W5.

Betty Couch Wiltshire.  Carroll County, Mississippi Estate Records:  1840-1869 with Freedman Apprenticeships (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1997).  Call Number:  F347 C3 W56 1997.

Betty Couch Wiltshire.  Carroll County, Mississippi, Abstract of Wills 1834-1875, Divorces 1857-1875 (Bowie, MD:  Heritage Books, 1987).  Call Number:  F347 C3 W55 1987.

Betty Couch Wiltshire.  Carroll County, Mississippi, Pioneers (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1990).  Call Number:  F347 C3 W54 1990.

Betty Couch Wiltshire.  Holmes County:  Mississippi Pioneers (Bowie, MD:  Heritage Books, 1993).  Register of births.  Call Number:  F347 H6 W56 1993.

Betty Couch Wiltshire.  Tallahatchie County, Mississippi Will and Probate Records (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1995).  Call Number:  F347 T3 W55 1995.

Besty Couch Wiltshire.  Yazoo County, Mississippi Pioneers (Carrollton, MS:  Pioneer Pub. Co., 1992).  Register of births, taxes, and wills.  Call Number:  F347 Y2 W54 1992.

Richard Wiman.  Long Shots from the Flatlands (Belzoni, MS:  Greasy Bayou Pub. Co., 1995).  Hunting and fishing in the Mississippi Delta.  Call Number:  SK413 W5 1995.

Woman of St. George.  St. George Eastern Orthodox Church (Vicksburg, Miss.).  T'ai Bien:  A "Delicious" Collection of Lebanese Recipes (Olathe, KA:  Cookbook Publishers, 1988).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX725 L4 T35 1988.

Woman's Society of Christian Service, Trinity Methodist Church (Greenville, Miss.).  Treasured Recipes (Kansas City, MO:  North American Press of Kansas, [1966]).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715 T74 1966.

Women's Missionary Council.  Belzoni, Mississippi's Treasure of Personal Recipes (Kansas City, MO:  Bev-Ron Pub. Co., 1961).  Cook book.  Call Number:  TX715 B469 1961.

John W. Work et al.  Lost Delta Found:  Rediscovering the Fisk University-Library of Congress Coahoma County Study, 1941-1942 (Nashville:  Vanderbilt University Press, 2005).  Call Number:  F347 C7 W67 2005.

Helen Roseborough Wylie.  Grandmother What Makes Your Eyes So Big? [1957].  Memoir of woman born in Sardis, Mississippi.  Call Number:  F349 S37 W9 1957.

A.H. Wynn.  Soil Survey, Coahoma County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1959).  Call Number: S599 M5 W96.

A.H. Wynn.  Soil Survey, Issaquena County, Mississippi (Washington, DC:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1961).  Call Number:  S599 M5 W97.

Lela Clark Wynn.  The Time Has Come:  The Greenville Literary Tradition:  A Selection of Readings from Works by Ewarly Greenville Writers and Commentary Presented April 30, 1982 at the Celebration of the Arts of the Same Title (1982).  Call Number:  PS266 M7 W9 1982.

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company.  Rules and Regulations of the Transportation Department (1911).  Call Number:  HE2791 Y39 Y3 1911.

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company.  Schedule of Hours of Service and Working Conditions Governing Various Employees in the Maintenance of Way and Structures Department (1923).  Call Number:  HE2791 Y39 S34 1923.

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company.  Schedule of Wages of Locomotive Firemen (1954).  Call Number:  HE2791 Y39 Y39.

Yazoo City High School (Yazoo City, Miss.).  Mingo Chito, 1952 (1952).  Yearbook.  Call Number:  LD7501 Y39 M56 1952.

Yazoo City (Miss.).  Ordinances.  Amended Ordinances of Yazoo City, Published by the Authority of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (Yazoo City, MS:  Yazoo Democrat Book and Job Office, 1873).  Call Number:  JS1561 Y3 A3 1872a.

Yazoo City, Mississippi, City Directory (Asheville, NC:  Piedmont Directory Company, Inc.).  Call Number:  F349 Y37 A18.

Yazoo County Agricultural High School (Benton, Miss.).  Catalogue and Announcements (Yazoo City, MS:  Sentinel Print).  Call Number:  LD7501 B37 Y3.

Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce.  The Battle for Yazoo, 1862-1864 (Yazoo City, MS:  196-).  Civil War Centennial.  Call Number:  F347 Y2 B38 1960z.

The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta:  The Garden Spot of the State [1929].  Call Number:  F347 Y3 Y39 1929.

Andrew Young.  A Call to Americans to Save the Hospital at Mound Bayou:  An Appeal by Congressman Andrew Young and a Committee of Concerned Americans (Mound Bayou, MS:  Mound Bayou Community Hospital, [1976]).  Call Number:  RA971.3 Y66 1975.