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Collection
Identifier: UR-002
Scope and Contents
Materials relating to the governing of the institution. Mostly textual records spanning much of the history of the school. Includes records relating to financial matters, personnel, and students as well as broader institutional history. Consists of varied materials such as manuscripts, bylaws and the personal notes of President Hogarth's Excutive Assistant.
Dates:
1811 - 1989
Collection
Identifier: UR-012
Scope and Contents
This collection appears to include records from both the Alumni Association and the Office of Alumni Affairs, which are two different entities.Box C421 contains items donated to the Alumni office from various alumni. Three lots of clippings, notes, survey responses, and photographs (lots 146-148 in Orr), probably collected by Marcie Sanders for the centennial history project, were repurposed as the archives'reference file. Boxes C275-C283 comprise a...
Dates:
1885 - 2021
Collection
Identifier: DP-002-15
Scope and Contents
This collection includes documents related to the Columbus, MS branch of the American Association of University Women. The documents included generally relate to the scholarship that is given every year to a graduating student from the Mississippi University for Women, who is attending graduate school directly after. The folders are arranged based on the academic year, and include correspondence between committee members, copies of letters sent to prospective candidates, application packets...
Dates:
1922 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2010
Collection
Identifier: UR-010
Collection
Identifier: UR-032
Collection
Identifier: DP-002-20
Collection
Identifier: UR-001-03
Scope and Contents
The Parkinson record group consists of correspondence, reports, files on job vacancies and contracts, and his working files from his tenure as university president. The majority of the files contain correspondence with other on campus or with the Board of Trustees.
Dates:
1926 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1952
Collection
Identifier: UR-024
Collection
Identifier: UR-001-04
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, reports, budgets, annual reports to the board, minutes, and personnel information. It also includes some records of a more personal nature, such as Christmas cards and invitations.
It is suspected that the records of some other offices with which Dr. Hogarth was in contact have been mistakenly ascribed to the Hogarth record group.Accession #2017-222:
This collection includes family photographs, which are kept in either select folders or...
Dates:
1918 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1977
Collection
Identifier: UR-001-06
Scope and Contents
The collection is contained in twenty two boxes comprised of three series. The first series consists of materials related to Clyda Rent's inauguration in 1989. The second pertains to the university's application for National Landmark status, and the last documents the Ayers Case. Series 1: The collection is contained in five folders which are contained in one box. Most of the collection is news clippings of Rent's inauguration in 1989.Series 2: In 1990 a second...
Dates:
1989 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1997
Record Group
Identifier: UR-028
Record Group
Identifier: UR-027
Collection
Identifier: DP-002-09
Collection
Identifier: DP-002-05
Collection
Identifier: UR-021
Collection
Identifier: UR-005
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920-1953, 1965-1983
Collection
Identifier: DP-002-17
Collection
Identifier: UR-013
Scope and Contents
This collection includes records and photographs taken from the Demonstration School just prior to its renovation into Turner Hall. Records include administrative and teacher records, as well as School plans.
Dates:
1938 - 2004
Collection
Identifier: DP-005
Collection
Identifier: UR-033
Collection
Identifier: DP-008
Collection
Identifier: DP-018
Dates:
1908 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1959
Collection
Identifier: DP-004
Scope and Contents
There is significant overlap between this collection and the Marie Charlotte
Stark Papers. A number of objects belonging to this collection were housed in the museum and may be located in Miscellaneous object collection. There are also some pieces not currently in possession of the archives, including a series of porcelain ballerinas currently located in Orr Annex.
Collection focuses on Pohl's political work, travel, and accolades from the campus and community.
Dates:
1907 - 1955
Record Group
Identifier: UR-015
Dates:
1961 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1995 - 1996
Record Group
Identifier: UR-004
Dates:
1941 - 1981; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1981
Record Group
Identifier: UR-009
Scope and Contents
Box C516 contains records of Cathy Young, reference librarian from 2003-2016.
CDs labeled "Legacy of the Blues 3/12," Reneau Picture," and "A History of Columbus, Mississippi During the 19th Century" copied to archives computer and housed in C425.
Dates:
1964 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1939 - 2017
Collection
Identifier: UR-006
Collection
Identifier: UR-017
Scope and Contents
This collection is very piecemeal. Some items were irrevocably damaged during the archives' inactive period in Orr Chapel (1990-2012).
Series:
Music Department -- includes scores and programs, including a donation of compositions by Professor
Sigfred Matson for music majors donated by Mrs. Connie Sill Kossen.
Sue Coates' Files -- working files of Sue Coates during her time as Department Chair.
Theatre -- Playbills and a Theatre Guild scrapbook
Dates:
1885 - 2019
Collection
Identifier: UR-011
Collection
Identifier: DP-019
