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A

ADOPTION
Henderson, Albert

AFRICA
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Whitfield, John

AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in MISSISSIPPI (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Burton, Tyrone
Chase, Veola
Clark, Obie
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Dukes, Tommie
Fielder, Alvin
Gates, Eva K.
Hardy, Mattie
Iles, Greg
James, Lyle (Mrs.)
Kent, Marie
Ramsey, Fannie
Robinson, Delmar
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Ruffin, Sarah
Sinclair, Eleanor
Spillers, Earline
Thomas, Isaac
Winston, Monroe "Bill"

AGRICULTURE
Anderson, Marcus
Arnold, Sarah Bernice
Boykin, Lillian
Brooks, Percy
Butler, Joseph
Cooper, Betty
Duvall, Samuel
Evans, Augustus
Geisbrecht, Stanley Dick
Hummer, Warren
Mast, Anna Mae
Miller, Harvey H. Jr.
Miller, Viola
Minor, Earnest
Skinner, William Earle Jr.
Swann, Iona
Thomas, Edith
Turner, Maurice
Wells, Ray William "Buck"
     Sharecropping
     Brooks, Percy
     Farmer, Willie Dell
     Freshour, Aubrey Sr.
     Porter, Wallace
     Griggs, Ferdie
     Rash, Sammie
     Story, W.

ALCORN COLLEGE / STATE UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
Hatcher, Levi Mark
Shelton, Mary Taylor
Talbert, Ernestine

AMERICAN LEGION (see also Charities, Philanthropy and Social Work)
Bays, Lewis

ANDERSON, WALTER (see also Art)
Brunt, Julian

ART (see also Walter Anderson, Lauren Rodgers Museum of Art)
Brunt, Julian
Robinson, Coygon

B

BARBERS and BEAUTICIANS
Burton, Tyrone
Ellis, Evyonne
Homan, Varnell “Nell”
Sinclair, Eleanor

BARNETT, R. ROSS
Gray, William

BASEBALL, see Sports

BEEKEEPING
Hummer, Warren

BILBO, THEODORE
Barber, Frank
Fielder, Alvin
Gray, William
Wells, Ray William "Buck"

BILOXI, Mississippi
Bergeron, Kathleen “Kat”
Blessey, Gerald
Bridges, Frank
Brooks, Robert
Brunt, Julian
Burton, Tyrone
Creel, Vincent
Fillius, LaNora Byrd
Hartenfeld, Robert
Haynes, Kenneth (Bo Diddley)
Hornsby, Clare Sekul
Howell, Edmund
Jones, Lorita
Magee, Augustine
Moffett, Tommy
Moore, Earl
Nichols-de Marks, Juno Gwendolyn
Quinn, Peter
Robinson, Coygon
Robinson, Delmar
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Searight, Loyce
Spillers, Earline
Stallworth, William
Story, Ruth
Tartt, Harry
Watson, Clara
Webb, Wesley
Whitfield, John

BLACKSMITHING
McGuire, W.F.

BOLIVAR COUNTY, Mississippi
Story, W.
Underhill, Leila

BONGE, DUSTI SWETMAN FOUNDATION
Brunt, Julian

BOOTLEGGING
Triplett, James C.
Gray, William

BORDEN MILK
Penick, Gene

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Foster, Palmer

BROADCASTING (see also Television)
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Dean, Kenneth

BROOKSVILLE, Mississippi
Triplett, Reuben Austin

BUSINESS, INDUSTRY and MANUFACTURING
Magee, Augustine
Milam, Majorie
Penden, Robert Perry
Senter, Edward Bernard
Shepherd, Ted

C

CAMILLE(see also Natural Disasters)

CATFISH Industry
Boggess, Thomas Jr.

CATTLE and DAIRY
Anderson, Marcus
Boggess, Thomas Jr.
Hummer, Warren
Lane, Orie James Jr.
Miller, Dennis
Miller, Harvey H. Jr.
Minor, Earnest
Ruff, Balfour, Sr.
Wells, Ray William "Buck"

CHOCTAW INDIANS (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians)
Howze, Joseph
Jim, Barry

CHARITIES, PHILANTHROPY and SOCIAL WORK (see also American Legion, Jaycees, Lions Club, Masonic Order, Veterans of Foreign Wars)
Hartenfeld, Robert
Hungerford, Nancy P.
McCarty, Oseola
Roberts, Katherine Cringle

CHARTER BOAT INDUSTRY
Trochesset, Jay Dennis

CITIZENS' COUNCIL
Farese, Orene

CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (see also Desegregation, Segregation)
Barber, Frank
Barrett, John
Bates, Gladys
Blessey, Gerald
Borganelli, Imogene
Bridges, Frank
Burton, Tyrone
Capps, Charles Wilson Jr.
Clark, Obie
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Fielder, Alvin
Foster, Velvelyn
Gong, Vera
Gray, William
Griggs, Ferdie
Henry, Jane
Howell, Edmund
Jim, Barry
Magee, Clarence
McCarty, Oseola
Mitchell, Dennis
Moore, Earl
Norman, Cora
Owens, Lee
Page, Matthew
Peoples, John
Porter, Wallace
Rash, Sammie
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Robinson, Dollye
Quinn, Peter
Smith, Estus
Smith, LePoint
Stallworth, William
Story, W.
Talbert, Ernestine
Walker, Pete
Watson, Clara
Weathersby, Zella

CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS
Ladner, Welton J. Sr.

CLARKSDALE, Mississippi
Gong, Vera

CLEVELAND, Mississippi
Ball, Sarah Lee
Bays, Lewis
Campbell, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
Capps, Charles Wilson, Jr.
DeLap, Betty Alldredge
Ferriss, David
Franklin, Dorothy
Gunn, Jack
King, Martin
Ruscoe, Ann
Sledge, Pascal
Smith, LePoint
Walker, Hugh
Walters, Eleanor
Wyatt, Kent

COLMER, WILLIAM
Fillius, LaNora Byrd

COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCILS
McCain, Billy

COMMUNITY BRIDGES
Hudson, Larry
Magee, Augustine
O’Keefe, Jeremiah, Sr.
Quinn, Peter
Robinson, Delmar
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Searight, Loyce
Story, Ruth
Tartt, Harry
Webb, Wesley

CONSERVATION and the ENVIRONMENT
McCaughan, Della

COOKERY (see also Social Life and Customs)
Georgian, Angela
Jones, Lorita

COOKSVILLE, Mississippi
Nettles, Augusta Spark

COURTS and the LAW
Brown, Ernest
Carr, Dudley
Holleman, Boyce
Hornsby, Clare Sekul
Jacobs, Charles
Wilson, Roberts

COVINGTON COUNTY, Mississippi
Talbert, Ernestine
Weathersby, Zella

CRAFTS (see also Social Life and Customs)
Boykin, Lillian
Miller, Viola

D

DAHMER, VERNON
Gray, William
Magee, Clarence

DAIRY, see Cattle and Dairy

DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Davenport, Laura Mae
Taylor, Georgia Alice B.

DELTA, see Mississippi Delta

DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
Ball, Sarah Lee
Bays, Lewis
Campbell, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
Capps, Charles Wilson, Jr.
DeLap, Betty Alldredge
Ferriss, David
Franklin, Dorothy
Gong, Vera
Gunn, Jack
Harris-Stewart, Lusia
Henry, Jane
Hutton-Seaberry-Moore, Lucy
Kaplan, Charlotte
King, Martin
McCain, Billy
Miller, Martha
Powe, Sank
Reily, O.
Richardson, Alyce
Ruscoe, Ann
Sanders, Viola Brown
Shepherd, Ted
Sledge, Pascal
Smith, LePoint
Story, W.
Terry, Frances
Tonos, Billie
Underhill, Leila
Walker, Hugh
Walker, Pete
Walters, Eleanor
Wyatt, Kent

DEPRESSION, The Great (see also Franklin D. Roosevelt, Works Progress Administration)
Arnold, Sarah Bernice
Dukes, Tommie
Fielder, Alvin
Georgian, Angela
Hardy, Mattie
James, Lyle (Mrs.)
Jones, Lorita
Kaplan, Charlotte
McCarty, Oseola
Miller, Martha
Nettles, Augusta Spark
Reily, O.
Ruffin, Sarah
Smith, Katie
Sternberg, Edward
Terry, Frances
Tonos, Billie
Underhill, Leila
Walker, Pete
Walters, Eleanor
Wells, Ray William "Buck"
Winston, Monroe "Bill"

DESEGREGATION (see also Civil Rights Movement, Segregation)
Barber, Frank
Bates, Gladys
Burton, Tyrone
Clark, Obie
Cox, Robert
Dean, Kenneth
Farese, Orene
Fielder, Alvin
Grammage, James Reily
Green, T.C.
Howell, Edmund
Jones, Lorita
Magee, Clarence
Rash, Sammie
Richardson, Morris
Story, Ruth
Talbert, Ernestine
Weathersby, Zella
Wilson, Roberts

DILLARD UNIVERSITY, New Orleans (see also Education, Higher)
Story, Ruth

E

EASTLAND, JAMES O.
Barber, Frank
Dean, Kenneth

EDUCATION (see also Education, Higher)
Andresen, Margaret
Baker, James David
Ball, Sarah Lee
Bankston, Alton
Bankston, Kay
Barrett, John
Bates, Gladys
Bays, Lewis
Boykin, Lillian
Campbell, Ruth
Chase, Veola
Cooper, Betty
Cox, Robert
Crubaugh, John
Dantzler, William
Davenport, Laura Mae
Estrada, Jane
Farese, Orene
Foster, Palmer
Foster, Viola
Franklin, Dorothy
Gates, Eva K.
Geisbrecht, Stanley Dick
Godwin, Louise
Green, T.C.
Gunn, Jack
Hardy, Mattie
Harper, Phyllis
Hatcher, Levi Mark
Hayden, Julius John Jr.
Heggins, Tracy L.
Henry, Jane
Jamison, Robert
Jones, Vigil, Jr.
Kent, Marie
Lindley, Carol
Magee, Clarence
McCain, Billy
McCaughan, Della M.
McDuffie, S.
Miller, Viola
Morgan, Aaron
Payne, Cleveland
Powe, Sank
Richardson, Morris
Ruffin, Sarah
Ruscoe, Ann
Seymour, Janice Felsher
Smith, Carolyn Vance
Snell, Reese
Spinks, Sam
Stevens, George
Story, Ruth
Story, W.
Talbert, Ernestine
Taylor, Clifton, Sr.
Terry, Frances
Thomas, Isaac
Triplett, Reuben Austin
Walker, Hugh
Walters, Eleanor
Weathersby, Zella
Wilson, Mayo
Winston, Monroe "Bill"
Wyatt, Kent

EDUCATION, HIGHER (see also Alcorn College/State University, Education, Delta State University, Dillard University, Itawamba Jr. College, Jackson State University, Jeff Davis Community College, Lincoln-Copiah Community College, Louisiana State University, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Mississippi State College/University, Mississippi Valley State University, Perkinston Jr. College, Philander-Smith College, Tulane University, Tuskegee Institute, University of Mississippi, University of Southern Mississippi)

ETHNIC / MINORITY GROUPS (see also African American Experience in Mississippi, Choctaw Indians, Greek American Experience in Mississippi, Jewish Experience in Mississippi, Lebanese American Community in Mississippi, Mennonite Community in Mississippi)
Barge, Charles
Geisbrecht, Stanley Dick
Gong, Vera
Hornsby, Clare Sekul
Huynh, Trung
Miller, Martha
Shepherd, Ted
Tonos, Billie

F

FAIRVIEW, Mississippi
Triplett, James C.

FORREST COUNTY, Mississippi
Gray, William
Stevens, George

4-H in MISSISSIPPI
Seymour, Janice Felsher

FUNERAL HOMES
Richmond, Jesse

G

GAMBLING
Creel, Vincent
Lund, James J.
Owens, Lee
Weeks, Roland

GREEK AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in MISSISSIPPI (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Georgian, Angela

GREENWOOD, Mississippi
Harris-Stewart, Lusia

GULF COAST
Bankston, Alton
Bankston, Kay
Bergeron, Kathleen “Kat”
Blessey, Gerald
Broadus, Terry
Burton, Tyrone
Cook, Frederick, III
Creel, Vincent
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Ellis, Eyvonne
Evans, Donald
Gates, Eva K.
Gruich, Frank G.
Hagin, Sybil
Hayden, Julius John Jr.
Hayes, Eleanora
Heggins, Tracy L.
Holleman, Boyce
Howell, Edmund
Hudson, Larry
Huynh, Trung
McCaughan, Della M.
Moore, Earl
O’Keefe, Jeremiah, Sr.
Richmond, Jesse
Robinson, Delmar
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Sawyer, Lynwood
Searight, Loyce
Seymour, Janice Felsher
Schloegel, George
Spillers, Earline
Stallworth, William
Sternberg, Edward
Story, Ruth
Taylor, Clifton Sr.
Trochesset, Jay Dennis
Weeks, Roland
Wilkins, Juanita

GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL SEASHORE
Schloegel, George

GULFPORT, Mississippi
Campbell, Ruth
Estrada, Jane
Necaise, Hazel B.
Patricks, Susan
Penden, Robert Perry
Sternberg, Edward

H

HANCOCK BANK
Schloegel, George

HANCOCK COUNTY, Mississippi
Ladner, Welton J., Sr.

HARRISON COUNTY, Mississippi
Broadus, Terry

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi
Chase, Veola
Georgian, Angela
Gray, William
Hardy, Mattie
Harris, Vonciel
Kent, Marie
Magee, Clarence
McCarty, Oseola
Murchison, Richard
Quinn, Peter
Ruffin, Sarah
Smith, Katie
Thomas, Isaac
Wells, Ray William "Buck"

HIGHWAY PATROL, see Mississippi Highway Patrol

I

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
Reily, O.
Sim, Victor

IRELAND
Quinn, Peter

ITAWAMBA JR. COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Crubaugh, John

J

JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi
Duvall, Samuel
Switzer, Eula W.

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
Faulk, Alice

JAYCEES (see also Charities, Philanthropy and Social Work)
Penden, Robert Perry

JAZZ (see also Music and Musicians)
Harris-Stewart, Lusia

JEFF DAVIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Andresen, Margaret

JEWISH EXPERIENCE in MISSISSIPPI (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Kaplan, Charlotte

JOHNSON, PAUL B.
Barber, Frank
Gray, William

JOHNSTON, EARL E. (see also Journalism, Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission)
Lindley, Carol

JONES COUNTY, Mississippi
Payne, Cleveland

JOURNALISM and NEWSPAPERS (see also Sun Herald, Earl E. Johnston)
Harper, Phyllis
Heggins, Tracy L.
Lindley, Carol
Lund, James J.
Moncrief, Winfred
Reeves, Lucille Morgan
Roberts, Katherine Cringle
Weeks, Roland

K

KEEP MISSISSIPPI BEAUTIFUL CAMPAIGN
Godwin, Louise

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE (see also Military)
Owens, Lee

KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR.
Quinn, Peter
Rash, Sammie

KOREAN WAR
Freshour, Aubrey Sr.
McCain, Billy
Stevens, George
Wilson, Mayo

KU KLUX KLAN
Barber, Frank
Farese, Orene
Jim, Barry

L

LABOR UNIONS
Sternberg, Edward

LATIN AMERICAN and the CARIBBEAN
Dukes, Tommie

LAUNDRY
Jones, Lorita
McCarty, Oseola

LAUREL, Mississippi
Giles, Ruth
Keller, Octavia
Mulloy, Betty
Payne, Cleveland

LAUREN RODGERS MUSEUM OF ART (see also Art)
Giles, Ruth
Mulloy, Betty

LAW ENFORCEMENT (see also Courts and the Law, Mississippi Highway Patrol)
Clark, Obie
Farrar, Marian
Freshour, Aubrey Sr.
Moffett, Tommy
Staten, Charles

LEBANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Tonos, Billie

LEE COUNTY, Mississippi
Arnold, Sarah Bernice
Baker, James David
Carr, Dudley
Crubaugh, John
Foster, Viola
Harper, Phyllis
Homan, Varnell “Nell”
Johnson, Lillie
Long, Howard
Milam, Majorie
Morgan, Aaron
Ruff, Balfour, Sr.
Sledge, Pascal
Spain, Frank

LIBRARIES and LIBRARIANS
Smith, LePoint
Taylor, Georgia Alice B.

LINCOLN-COPIAH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Smith, Carolyn Vance

LIONS CLUB (see also Charities, Philanthropy and Social Work)
Brown, Ernest
Reily, O.

LONG BEACH, Mississippi
Hagin, Sybil

LONGSHOREMEN
Evans, Donald

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
Boggess, Thomas, Jr.

LUMBER, see Timber, Logging and Lumber

M

MACON, Mississippi
Barge, Richard
Dantzler, William
Flora, Ernest, Jr.
Hansen, Gordon
Maury, Joseph, Jr.
Maury, Selma Virginia
Murphey, Maude Yates
Penick, Gene
Reeves, Lucille Morgan
Roberts, Katherine Cringle

MARDI GRAS
Moore, Earl

MASONIC ORDER (see also Charities, Philanthropy and Social Work)
Dantzler, William

MEDICINE and NURSING (see also Midwifery, Pharmacy)
Gill, Patrick Henry
Gruich, Frank G.
Harris, Vonciel
Keller, Octavia
McDuffie, S.
Patricks, Susan
Tannehill, Antone, Jr.
Wilson, Mayo

MENNONITE COMMUNITY in MISSISSIPPI (see also Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Barge, Charles
Mast, Anna Mae
Miller, Dennis
Miller, Viola

MERCHANT MARINES
Webb, Wesley

MEREDITH, JAMES
Gray, William

MERIDIAN, Mississippi
Douglas, Gwin
Fielder, Alvin

MERIGOLD, Mississippi
Henry, Jane

MIDWIFERY (see also Medicine and Nursing)
Harris, Vonciel
Jones, Lorita
Watson, Clara

MILITARY (see also Keesler Air Force Base, United States Army, United States Navy)
Barber, Frank
Bridges, Frank
Brooks, Robert
Brown, Ernest
Capps, Charles Wilson Jr.
Clark, Obie
Cooper, Betty
Dantzler, William
Estrada, Jane
Gill, Patrick Henry
Hansen, Gordon
Holmes, William
Howell, Edmund
Magee, Clarence
Miller, Dennis (conscientious objector)
Moore, Earl
Murchison, Richard
Owens, Lee
Reily, O.
Richardson, Morris
Ruscoe, Ann
Sledge, Pascal
Staten, Charles
Stennis, Hardy
Stevens, George
Walker, Pete

MINSTREL SHOWS (see also Social Life and Customs)
Jones, Lorita
Moore, Earl
Wells, Ray William "Buck"

MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS (see also Choctaw Indians, Ethnic/Minority Groups)
Farrar, Marian
Jim, Barry
Roberts, Katherine Cringle

MISSISSIPPI DELTA
Bishop, F. W.
Gong, Vera
Hutton-Seaberry-Moore, Lucy
Jacobs, Charles
Quinn, Peter
Sanders, Viola Brown
Smith, LePoint
Story, W.
Underhill, Leila

MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU
Ruff, Balfour, Sr.

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COLISEUM
Holmes, William

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Andresen, Margaret
Bankston, Alton
Bankston, Kay
Bergeron, Kathleen “Kat”
Blessey, Gerald
Broadus, Terry
Brooks, Robert A.
Burton, Tyrone
Campbell, Ruth Ramsay
Cook, Frederick H., III
Creel, Vincent
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Duvall, Wilson
Estrada, Jane Morris
Faulk, Alice Mae
Fillius, LaNora Byrd
Gates, Eva K.
Grammage, James Reily
Gruich, Frank G.
Hagin, Sybil
Hayden, Julius John Jr.
Heggins, Tracy L.
Holleman, Boyce
Holmes, William
Hornsby, Clare Sekul
Howell, Edmund
Hungerford, Nancy P.
Huynh, Trung
Iles, Greg
Keith, Boyd O’Neal
Ladner, Welton J. Sr.
Lund, James J.
Mauldin, Dolores
McCaughan, Della M.
Moncrief, Winfred
Necaise, Hazel B.
Patricks, Susan
Penden, Robert Perry
Readman, Samuel N.
Richardson, Morris
Sawyer, Lynwood
Schloegel, George
Schwambacher, Sherry
Seymour, Janice Felsher
Sim, Victor
Smith, Carolyn Vance
Spillers, Earline
Stallworth, William
Switzer, Eula W.
Taylor, Clifton Sr.
Trochesset, Jay Dennis
Weeks, Roland

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST WRITERS ASSOCIATION
Payne, Cleveland

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST PORT AUTHORITY
Sawyer, Lynwood

MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY PATROL
Gray, William

MISSISSIPPI HUMANITIES COUNCIL
Borganelli, Imogene
Foster, Velvelyn
Mitchell, Dennis
Norman, Cora
Page, Matthew
Peoples, John
Robinson, Dollye
Smith, Estus

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
Blessey, Gerald
Capps, Charles Wilson Jr.
Sledge, Pascal

MISSISSIPPI MARKETING COUNCIL
Stevens, George

MISSISSIPPI POLITICS
Farese, Orene
Holleman, Boyce
Porter, Wallace
Rash, Sammie
Sledge, Pascal
Wilson, Roberts

MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY
Searight, Loyce

MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Bishop, F. W.
Butler, Joseph
Campbell, Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Capps, Charles Wilson Jr.
Brown, Ike
Dickson, Reecy
Ellis, Eyvonne
Foster, Viola
Holleman, Boyce
Ladner, Welton J., Sr.
O’Keefe, Jeremiah, Sr.
Penden, Robert Perry
Shelton, Mary Taylor
Story, W.

MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN COLLEGE (see University of Southern Mississippi)

MISSISSIPPI STATE COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
Carr, Dudley
McGuire, W.F.
Walker, Pete

MISSISSIPPI STATE SOVEREIGNTY COMMISSION
Lindley, Carol

MISSISSIPPI STATE TAX COMMISSION
Ladner, Welton J., Sr.

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (see also Education, Higher)
McCain, Billy
Robinson, Coygon

MISSISSIPPI WILDLIFE and FISHERIES
Bays, Lewis

MOSS POINT, Mississippi
Andresen, Margaret

MOUND BAYOU, Mississippi
Powe, Sank

N

NAACP
Ashby, Augustus, Sr.
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Foster, Palmer
Magee, Clarence
Quinn, Peter
Rash, Sammie

NATCHEZ, Mississippi
Hungerford, Nancy P.
Iles, Greg
Smith, Carolyn Vance
Wilkins, Juanita

NATIONAL NEGRO LEAGUES (see Sports)

NATURAL DISASTERS
Baker, James David
Walker, Pete
     Hurricane Camille
     Broadus, Terry
     Sternberg, Edward
     Whitfield, John
     1927 Flood
     Bays, Lewis
     King, Martin
     Miller, Martha
     Terry, Frances
     Underhill, Leila

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Robinson, Delmar

NATURAL RESOURCES
Barge, Charles

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana
Hayes, Eleanora
Sinclair, Eleanor

NEW YORK CITY
Webb, Wesley

NOXUBEE COUNTY, Mississippi
Allsup, Dorothea
Anderson, Marcus Howze
Barge, Charles Richard
Barrett, Charles E.
Barrett, John L.
Blackwell, Martha
Boggess, Thomas Shelton
Boykin, Lillian
Breland, Marguerite
Bridges, James
Brooks, Percy
Brown, Ernest
Brown, Ike
Brown, Nancy Lucille
Butler, Joe C.
Cooper, Betty Jean
Dantzier, Willian Mitchell
Davenport, Laura Mae
Dickson, Reecy L.
Douglass, Morgan
Evans, Augustus Temple
Farmer, Willie Dell
Farrar, Marian
Flora, Ernest Gray, Jr.
Fraley, Dorothy
Freshour, Aubrey Ivy, Sr.
Geisbrecht, Stanley Dick
Gill, Patrick Henry, Dr.
Green, T.C.
Griggs, Ferdie
Hansen, Gordon
Harper, Sallie
Harris, James “Jimmy” L., Jr.
Hatcher, Levi Mark
Hightower, W.T.
Hill, Marianna Tolle
Hummer, Warren Earl
Hunter, Allan A.
Hunter, Edith
Hunter, Hubert
Jones, Vigil Jr.
Lane, Orie James, Jr.
Lee, Charlie R.
Mast, Anna Mae
Maury, Joseph, Jr.
Maury, Selma Virginia
McGuire, W.F.
McMillian, Lula
Miller, Dennis
Miller, Harvey H., Jr.
Miller, Viola
Minor, Earnest N. “Bo”
Moore, Earl
Murphey, Maude Yates
Nettles, Augusta Spark
Owens, Lee
Penick, Gene
Porter, Wallace
Presley, Harold Ray
Pugh, Glen Dr.
Ramsey, Fannie
Reeves, Lucille Morgan
Roberts, Katherine Cringle
Senter, Edward Bernard
Shelton, Mary R. Taylor
Short, Nelson
Skinner, Willian Earle, Jr.
Staten, Charles
Stennis, Hardy R.
Swann, Iona
Taylor, Georgia Alice B.
Taylor, V.L.
Triplett, James C.
Triplett, Reuben Austin
Watson, Clara
Watt, Elizabeth
Wesley, Hubert

NURSING (see Medicine and Nursing)

O

ODD FELLOWS
Bridges, Frank

P

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi
Cook, Frederick, III

PERKINSTON JR. COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Campbell, Ruth
Grammage, James Reily
Necaise, Hazel B.

PHARMACY (see also Medicine and Nursing)
Fielder, Alvin
Thomas, Isaac

PHILANDER-SMITH COLLEGE (see also Education, Higher)
Spillers, Earline

PHOTOGRAPHY
Brooks, Robert

POLITICAL ACTIVISM
Cooper, Betty
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”

PRAIRIE POINT, Mississippi
Swann, Iona

PRESLEY, ELVIS (see also Music and Musicians)
Baker, James David
McComb, Janelle

R

RACE RELATIONS (see also Racial Violence, Racism)
Baker, James David
Bishop, F. W.
Borganelli, Imogene
Brooks, Percy
Blessey, Gerald
Burton, Tyrone
Carr, Dudley
Daniels, Stanley “Rip”
Cooper, Betty
Dean, Kenneth
DeLap, Betty Alldredge
Dukes, Tommie
Fielder, Alvin
Foster, Velvelyn
Foster, Viola
Flora, Ernest, Jr.
Iles, Greg
Gates, Eva K.
Gill, Patrick Henry
Grammage, James Reily
Hartenfeld, Robert
Henderson, Albert
Howze, Joseph
James, Lyle (Mrs.)
Jim, Barry
Jones, Vigil, Jr.
McCain, Billy
Mitchell, Dennis
Moore, Earl
Murchison, Richard
Norman, Cora
Page, Matthew
Peoples, John
Rash, Sammie
Reeves, Lucille Morgan
Reily, O.
Richmond, Jesse
Robinson-Cyrille, Lodie
Robinson, Dollye
Ruscoe, Ann
Searight, Loyce
Shelton, Mary Taylor
Smith, Estus
Stallworth, William
Story, W.
Tartt, Harry
Watson, Clara
Wells, Ray William "Buck"
Winston, Monroe "Bill"

RACIAL VIOLENCE (see also Race Relations, Racism)
Fielder, Alvin
Hayes, Eleanora
Searight, Loyce

RACISM (see also Race Relations, Racial Violence)
Harris-Stewart, Lusia
Hayes, Eleanora
Owens, Lee
Tonos, Billie
Webb, Wesley

RAILROADS
Sternberg, Edward
Turner, Maurice
Wells, Ray William "Buck"

REAL ESTATE
Sawyer, Lynwood

RED CROSS
Tonos, Billie

RELIGION
Campbell, Ruth
Davenport, Laura Mae
Dean, Kenneth
Farmer, Willie Dell
Fillius, LaNora Byrd
Geisbrecht, Stanley Dick
Hartenfeld, Robert
Hatcher, Levi Mark
Haynes, Kenneth (Bo Diddley)
Homan, Varnell “Nell”
Howell, Edmund
Howze, Joseph
Huynh, Trung
King, Martin
Magee, Augustine
Quinn, Peter
Rash, Sammie
Sawyer, Lynwood
Schwambacher, Sherry
Senter, Edward Bernard
Seymour, Janice Felsher
Shepherd, Ted
Stallworth, William
Tartt, Harry
Tonos, Billie
Wilson, Mayo

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. (see also The Great Depression, Works Progress Administration, World War Two)
Sledge, Pascal
Smith, LePoint

S

SALTILLO, Mississippi
Arnold, Sarah Bernice
McComb, J