Series 1: Correspondence.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

1

1

Miscellaneous Family Correspondence

1861-1919

(scattered); n.d.

1

2

Correspondence of Charles H. Manship

1863-1880

(scattered); n.d.

1

3

Correspondence; C.H. Manship to Luther Manship (October 29, 1873-September 9, 1880)

1873-1880

1

4

Correspondence:  John McAdams, Glasgow, to Luther Manship (February 24, 1875) 

1875

1

5

Correspondence:  Belmont to Luther (June 25, 1878-April 9, 1879; n.d.)

1878-1879; n.d.

1

6

Correspondence:  Belmont to Luther (May 12, 1879-January 27, 1880)

1879-1880

1

7

Correspondence:  Luther to Belmont (January 28, 1880; n.d.)

1880; n.d.

1

8

Correspondence:  Belmont to Luther (February 24, 1880-August 10, 1880)

1880

1

9

Correspondence:  Belmont to Luther  (September 15, 1880-October 26, 1883)

1880-1883

1

10

Envelopes addressed to Luther Manship

n.d.

1

11

Correspondence to Luther Manship, Jr.

1951; 1953

1

12

Correspondence to Mrs. Luther Manship, Jr. June 13, 1960-May 5, 1970

1960-1970

1

13

Correspondence concerning the naming of the Youth Court Building in memory of Luther Manship, Jr. November 19, 1968-January 9, 1969

1968-1969

1

14

Anonymous letter concerning placing flowers on graves of Confederate Dead [probably from a Manship living in St. Paul, Minn.]

 

n.d.

 

Series 2: Diaries.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

2

1

Diary of Trip of C. H. Manship to Scotland and Telegram 

1864; 1874

2

2

Record of C.H. Manship – December 8, 1891

1891

2

3

World War I Diary of Luther Manship (January 15, 1918-March 2, 1919

1918-1919

16

4

Record of C.H. Manship – December 8, 1891

1891

 

Series 3: Manuscripts.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

2

4

Miscellaneous Writings [Contains some Luther Manship poetry]

1851; 1896;

1915; 1934; n.d.

2

5

Miscellaneous Writings

1892; 1899;

1902; n.d.

2

6

Poem (and clipping) entitled “The Birth of Music by Luther Manship

n.d.

2

7

“The Heely Cure” and “Searching for the Slain” by Luther Manship

n.d.

2

8

“Jackson Jewels the Rebel’s Home” by Flo Hampton Scott

n.d.

7

5

Miscellaneous writings

n.d.

7

6

Miscellaneous writings

1894; 1901-1902; n.d.

 

Series 4: Speeches.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

2

9

C.H. Manship Birthday Speech – July 31, 1892

1892

2

10

Speeches – Luther Manship-New Orleans, LA, September 19, 1908; Jackson, MS, April 26, 1930

1908; 1930

2

11

Inaugural Address to the Calliopean Society by Belmont Phelps

 

n.d.

 

Series 5: Photographs.
Series 5: Photographic prints.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

3

1

Photo Album Photographs

1861; 1877; n.d.

3

2

Aunt Rosabelle (Portrait); Man’s Portrait [C.H. Manship, Jr.]; Little Edward (Portrait); Unidentified Children’s Portrait (3); Woman’s Portrait; Scottie Potter (Portrait) (2)–(9 photos)

1867; 1887; n.d.

3

3

C. H. Manship, Jr. (5 photos)

1868-1870; n.d.

3

4

Photo Album – “Mrs. James F. Phelps, Huntsville, Ala., March 14, 1871”-Photos are numbered in order in which they appeared [apparently the family of Mrs. Belmont Phelps Manship]

1871; 1881; 1882

3

5

H.S. Fairchild; Minnie, Kate, Luther, Lewis Manship and others; Paul Manship Postcard; the Fairchild Girls; 16 Family Photos – (20 photos)

1872; 1887;

1910; 1922; n.d.

3

6

Photo Album Photographs-Photos are numbered in order in which they appeared

1875; n.d.

3

7

Cologne Cathedral, Germany (2); Unidentified Photographs; Man’s portrait; Woman’s portrait

1877; n.d.

3

8

James Smith (Portrait); Woman’s Portrait; Man and Woman’s Portrait; George L. Potter, Jr. (portrait); Annie (portrait); Children with toy stove (2) – (7 photos)

1877; n.d.

3

9

Luther Manship; Charles in cast net; Charles Manship, Jr.; Ralph; 5 women on porch; Addie Manship; C.H. Manship; Aunt Mary Clayland; Belmont Manship[?]; Miscellaneous Family Photos (7) – (16 photos)

1878; 1922; 

1923; 1952; n.d.

3

10

Mrs. Luther Manship at laying of Confederate Monument Cornerstone; Paul Manship and Luther Manship, Jr., at Manship Home; Manship Home-Confederate Veterans Convention; Negative; Charles Manship and Family (4 photos, 1 negative)

1878; ca, 1890;

1937; 1938; n.d.

3

11

(2 f.)

Photo Album Photographs (2 folders)

1880; 1905;

1908; n.d.

3

12

Residence of C.H. Manship, St. Paul, Minn. (3); Family at Bald Eagle Lake (2); Photo taken by A. A. Manship – (6 photos)

1885; n.d.

3

13

Photographs of James Smith and Certificates (2 photos)

1888

3

14

Manship Home (3); Manship family at golden wedding anniversary; military portrait (Jimmy Stewart on Back); Military Portrait (Judy Garland on back); Young man’s portrait – (7 photos, 1 neg.).

1888; n.d.

3

15

Manship Family at Golden Wedding Anniversary; Luther Manship Youth Court Building (2 photos)

1888; 1969

3

16

Children’s Portraits (6 photos)

1890; 1902; n.d.

3

17

6 Photographs

1891; 1899; ca 1927; 1937; n.d.

3

18

David French; Bud Case[?]; Ralph, Jr.; Luther Manship and Dudley Phelps[?] (Postcard); Minnie, Kate and Laddie Manship; Miscellaneous family photos (14)– (19 photos)

1896; 1921; n.d.

3

19

Baton Rouge Manships – Home of Charles Manship, Baton Rouge, LA; Charlie, Luther, Lewis, and Douglas Manship; Luther Manship on Donkey; Portrait of 3 children of Luther and Belmont Manship; Unidentified Man’s Portrait; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manship, Jr. (6 photos)

1900; 1903; n.d. 

4

1

Picture Postcards Addressed to Addie Manship, Mrs. Lewis Manship, Elizabeth Manship, Kate Manship, and Mrs. Minnie M. Phelps

1904-1919; n.d.

4

2

David Daley Manship; Paul, Dudley, Laddie; Minnie in Hat; Minnie in Garden; Little Ralph; Ralph and Chair; Georgie Miller, Addie Manship, Mary Fite, Mrs. Beck, Kate Manship; Postcard from Walter Gordon; Aunt Annie and children; Mary Lee Brown; Mildred Brown-2 years old; Walter Gordon Postcard; Miscellaneous Family Photos (23) – (35 photos)

1910; 1911; 1921; 1922; 1942; n.d.

4

3

David Daley Manship, Kate Manship, Addie Manship, and Charles Henry Manship, Sr.; President Woodrow Wilson arriving in Chaumont, France; Picture postcard addressed to Elizabeth Manship; Picture postcard-Lt. Luther Manship saluting the Lord Mayor of London; Luther and Douglas Manship (5 photos)

1917-1919; n.d.

4

4a-4b

Postcard Album (2 folders)

1918-1919; n.d.

4

5

Baton Rouge Manships – James Douglas Manship; William Lewis Manship, Douglas Manship, and Charles Manship, Jr.; Charles Manship, Jr.; 3 men (2 soldiers); Lewis and Douglas Manship; Lewis and Mary Manship (3 photos); Elizabeth and Mary Manship; Leora and Douglas Manship (2 photos) – (11 photos)

Ca. 1920

4

6

Baton Rouge Manships – Charles P. Manship and Douglas Manship; Douglas Manship; Charles and Douglas Manship, Jr.; William Lewis Manship; Lewis Manship, Luther Manship, and Paul Bellinger; William Lewis Manship – (6 photos)

1920; n.d.

4

7

Camp Photographs (7 photos)

1938

4

8

City Photographs (3 photos)

1940

4

9

Theta Kappa Omega Composite 1944 (18 photos)

1944

4

10

Theta Kappa Omega Composite 1945 (13 photos)

1945

4

11

Theta Kappa Omega Composite 1947 (13 photos)

1947

4

12

Table inscribed, “Genl. John S. Adams, Jackson, Miss.

1971

4

13

Photos of Luther Manship, Sr., and Luther Manship, Jr. (9 photos)

n.d.

4

14

Group of boys; Three boys (2 photos)

n.d.

4

15

Child’s portrait

n.d.

4

16

First Methodist Church, Jackson, MS; Portrait of girl and boy; Mary Manship (child portrait); Adeline Manship Portrait

n.d.

4

17

Soldier; Child’s Portrait; Family and house (2); Young Woman’s Portrait (5 photos)

n.d.

4

18

Negatives of the Manship House – Louise Manship

n.d.

4

19

Portrait of Adeline Daley Manship (Mrs. C. H. Manship); Family Portrait (Names on Verso); C. H. Manship; Photo taken by A. A. Manship (4 photos)

n.d.

4

20

Unidentified photograph from a triple frame (3 photos)

n.d.

4

21

Unidentified Portraits-2 men, 1 woman (3 photos)

n.d.

5

1

Unidentified photographs

n.d.

5

2

Manship Home (Postcard); Mannequin Pis in Brussels; Child on Tricycle; Unidentified Photos – (5 Photos)

n.d.

5

3

Color illustration of Cologne; Funeral Photograph

n.d.

5

4

Episcopal Church, Magnolia, Mississippi, where Belmont and Luther were Married (4 photos)

n.d.

5

5

Elizabeth Teresa Manship Wilson (2 photos)

n.d.

5

6

C. H. Manship (2 photos)

n.d.

5

7

Man’s Portrait; Woman’s Portrait (2 Photos)

n.d.

6

1 (os)

C. H. Manship and Family Composite Photographs (2)

1872

6

 

2 (os)

Woman’s Portrait; Family Portrait; Children’s Portraits (2); Navy Portrait – (5 photos)

n.d.

7

1

Street photograph

n.d.

7

2

Five sketches by Charlton Alexander

n.d.

16

1 (os)

Color portrait of Luther Manship; Black-and-white portrait of Luther Manship; (8) color portraits of Luther Manship – (10 photos)

n.d.

16

3 (os)

C. H. Manship (Baton Rouge) Portrait; Leora Douthit Manship Portrait; Charles Manship during a hunting trip-possibly Kodiak Island, Alaska; Charles Manship and family at his home in Baton Rouge, LA; Home of Charles Manship, Baton Rouge, LA (3); Mary Manship (Mrs. W. W. Gladney) – daughter of Lewis Manship, Baton Rouge, LA-Wedding Photo – (8 photos)

n.d.

17

1 (os)

Portrait of Luther Manship

n.d.

17

2 (os)

Portrait of Luther Manship

n.d.

17

3 (os)

(3) Photographs of Charles Manship’s hunting trip in Alaska

n.d.

17

4 (os)

(2) Photographs of Charles Manship’s hunting trip in Alaska

n.d.

17

5 (os)

(8) Photographs of Luther Manship, Tucker, Jackson

n.d.

 

Series 5.2: Ambrotypes, Daguerreotypes, Tintypes, and Locket (Restricted).

Box

Description

Date

8

Locket

n.d.

8

Tintype – of a man

n.d.

8

Tintype – of a seated man

n.d.

8

Tintype – of a baby

n.d.

8

Tintype – of two seated men

n.d.

8

Tintype – of two seated men

n.d.

8

Tintype – of two men

n.d.

8

Tintype – Child’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Tintype – Young Man’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Tintype – Young Girl’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Tintype – Boy’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Ambrotype (?) – 4 women

n.d.

8

Ambrotype (?) - Child’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Ambrotype (?) – Child’s Portrait

n.d.

8

Daguerrreotype – Two Children

n.d.

 

Series 6: Land Records.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

6

4 (os)

Indenture in which Adeline Manship sold land to the state of Mississippi for taxes

1876

9

1

Indenture-July 30, 1892

1892

9

2

Private Papers of Luther Manship (Deeds)

1906;1909-1911;1913; 1915-1916;1944

9

3

Deeds

1911-1915

9

4

Copy of the National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form for the Manship House and Manship Home Papers

1969; 1978

 

Series 7: Estate Records.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

9

5

Will of Florence Reed-August 11, 1909

1909

9

6

Papers pertaining to the estate of Kate Manship

1933-1937; 1939-1944; 1948

9

7

Will (copy) of Miss Kate Manship-December 19, 1934

 

1934

 

Series 8: Business Records.

Box

Description

Dates

20

(2) Ledgers – Dudley Phelps Ledger; Lee Phelps, Women’s Exchange Work Ledger

1904-1908

 

Series 9: School Materials.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

9

8

Grade Report of Belmont Phelps at McComb City Collegiate Institute – July 1, 1876

1876

9

9

Notes on English History by Charlie Manship

1893

16

6 (os)

The Purple and White, Vol. IX, No. 19, May 11, 1917 (Millsaps College)

1917

19

---

Notes of Lectures Taken In Chemistry By Belmont Phelps at Whitworth College, Brookhaven, MS

Ca. 1877

19

---

Notes of Lectures in Natural Philosophy by Belmont Phelps at Whitworth College, Brookhaven, MS 

Ca 1877

19

---

Bobashela ’16 – Millsaps Annual 1916

1916

20

---

Notes of Lectures Taken In Chemistry By Belmont Phelps at Whitworth College, Brookhaven, MS

Ca. 1877

 

Series 10: Club Records.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

9

10

Minutes of the Hall of Greener Dramatic Club, McComb, MS, and tickets – December 16, 1874-October 14, 1875

1874-1875

9

11-12

 

Pioneer Club Scrapbook (2 folders)

1935-1977

9

13

Pioneer Club Scrapbook

1936-1957

 

Series 11: Certificates and Awards.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

6

5 (os)

Certificates Naming C. H. Manship as a Trustee of the Institute of the Blind (2)

1877-1878

6

6 (os)

Certificates Acknowledging Luther Manship As Alderman For The North Ward In The City Of Jackson (April 14, 1890; January 5, 1892)

1890; 1892

6

7 (os)

Certificates of Luther Manship – Appointment to American Legion Post Activities Committee (1941-1942), Crime Prevention Committee (1943), Twenty-five year American Legion Membership Certificate (1943), Certificate of Appreciation from Selective Service System [Eisenhower Signature] (1957), Two certificates naming Luther Manship commander of American Legion Henry H. Graves Post No. 1 for 1934 (1937; 1954), certificate naming Luther Manship to the post of Hinds County Attorney (1935), certificates naming Luther Manship to the post of Advisor to Registrants for Selective Service (1948; 1951)

1935-1957 (scattered)

9

14

Certificate of Disability Discharge for Private John M. Moore, C.S.A. – December 15, 1862

1862

9

15

Ribbons

1880; 1928-1929; n.d.

9

16

Confirmation Certificate of Luther Manship at St. Andrews Church, Jackson, MS-April 24, 1898

1898

9

17

Health Certificate for Luther Manship; International Lyceum Association Card for Luther Manship

1905; 1910

16

7 (os)

Pardon for C. H. Manship’s Participation in the Civil War; C. H. Manship Loyalty Oath; Appointment of Charles H. Manship as Postmaster of Jackson, Mississippi, by Confederate President Jefferson Davis

1863-1865

 

Series 12: Genealogical Records

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

9

18

Genealogical material

1883; 1978; 

n.d.

10

 

Manship and Phelps Family Tree

n.d.

11

 

Manship and Phelps Family Tree

n.d.

 

Series 13: Cards, Invitations, and Funeral Notices.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

12

1

Letters of acceptance to invitations (n.d.; August 27, 1874; December 6, 1875)

1874; 1875; n.d.

12

2

Card to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Manship on their Golden Wedding Anniversary with poem by J. L. Power-December 12, 1888 Young America, Vol. 3, No. 20, November 7, 1877

1877; 1888

12

3

Calling Cards

1878-1879; n.d.

12

4

Wedding Invitation of Belmont Phelps to Luther Manship – January 26, 1881; Wedding Invitation of Jane Stone Gordon to Spencer Bernard Avery

1881; n.d.

12

5

Funeral Notice of Mrs. Elizabeth Phelps – March 26, 1883

1883

12

6

Funeral Notice of Mrs. Adeline Manship – December 23, 1903

1903

12

7

Christmas Card

1941

 

Series 14: Programs.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

12

8

Programs 1867-1913 (scattered); n.d.

1867-1913; n.d.

12

9

Platform Announcement – The Coming Season Hon. Luther Manship Will Appear In What He Is Pleased To Call His “Evenings” Of Southern Song And Story, Dialects Of Nations From The Big House To The Cabin

n.d.

 

Series 15: Commemorative Materials.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

12

10

Description of Confederate Monument by E. F. Holbrook and promissory note to Confederate Monument Association

1887; ca 1891

12

11

Newspaper articles concerning the Confederate Monument in Jackson and a list of items deposited in the monument’s foundation stone

1891-1976

(scattered)

21

2 (os)

Plans for a bronze plaque for St. Andrew’s Church, Jackson, Miss.

1960

 
Series 16: Broadsides, Newsclippings, and Scrapbooks.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

7

3

Travelers Record, Volume XXVIII, Number 11, Hartford, February, 1893

1893

7

4

Paul Manship Material

1915-1917;

1925; 1929; n.d.

12

12

Scrapbook containing newspaper articles on the marriage of Luther Manship and Belmont Phelps, Luther, Jr., address of Honorable E. John Ellis at the annual reunion of the Louisiana Division Army of Tennessee, and poetry

1861; 1882;

1886; 1895; n.d.

12

13

Newspaper Clippings

1866-1960

(scattered); n.d.

12

14

Broadsides

1874; 1875;

1890; n.d.

12

15

Kate Power’s Review, Volume 1, No. 42, June 22, 1895

1895

12

16

Newspapers – Jackson Evening News-Christmas 1896 (Photocopy); Daily Clarion-Ledger 11 January 1898-Belmont Manship Obituary; The Bulletin, Jackson, MS-October 28, 1898 

1896; 1898

12

17

Newsclippings

1925; 1949;

1968; n.d.

12

18

Manship Family Cousins Scrapbook

1939-1979

12

19

Newspaper articles

ca. 1941-1976

12

20

Delinquency and Crime, Hattiesburg, Vol. 6, No. 4, October, 1953

1953

12

21

Press comments about Luther Manship

n.d.

12

22

Pages 563 and 564 from Munsey’s Magazine Storiettes

n.d.

16

2 (os)

Paul Manship Material – Photo – “Three Graces”; Pages 89 and 90 from a portfolio of bronze work

n.d.

20

---

Memory Book

1890-1919

21

1 (os)

Broadside – An Evening of Song and Story with Luther Manship – December 3, 1896

1896

 

Series 17: Books and Pamphlets.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

12

23

Brief History and Roster of 1099th Aero Squadron – October 13, 1917-January 15, 1918

ca. 1919

19

---

The Story of the Other Wise Man

1909

19

---

Flowers of Friendship

1913

19

---

Poor Richard’s Almanack

1914

19

---

Jackson’s Early History and 28 Years of Municipal Progress

ca. 1944

19

---

Galloway Memorial Methodist Church 1856-1956

1956

 

Series 18: Sheet Music.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

5

8

19th Century Music: sheet music

1869

13

1 (os)

19TH and 20th Century Music

 

1847-1905

(scattered); n.d.

13

2 (os)

19th Century Music and fragments

1848; 1871; 1879; 1883; 1899; n.d.

13

3 (os)

19th Century Music

1851-1899

(scattered); n.d.

13

4 (os)

19th Century Music

1852-1893

(scattered); n.d.

14

1

19th Century Music

1859-1882

(scattered); n.d.

15

1

19th Century Music

1853-1897

(scattered); n.d.

15

2

19th and 20th Century Music

1886-1901; n.d.

15

3

“The Mocking Bird” – sheet music-words by Luther Manship

1900

16

4 (os)

19th Century Sheet Music (Folder)

n.d.

18

---

19th Century music: Ideal Songs, Ella Cooper

1883

18

---

Song Book (no cover), Frank Mayer

n.d.

18

---

Song Book, Souvenir of the Confederacy (Bound volume), Luther Manship

1885

19

---

Our New Sunday School Song Book, New Life No. 2, Kate Manship

n.d.

 

Series 19: Miscellaneous.

Box

Folder

Description

Dates

5

9

Papers

1870; 1886; n.d.

5

10

Saloon Passenger List of the Anchor Line Steamship “Utopia,” Glasgow to New York, August 15, 1874.

1874

5

11

U. S. Army Record of Weather and Temperature Signals, Hermanville, MS, August 1887

1887

5

12

Miscellany

Ca. 1901; n.d.

5

13

Lock of hair belonging to Belmont Manship

n.d.

6

3 (os)

Copy of Maps of the City of Jackson by Henry C. Daniel

1875

16

8 (os)

Report of the Officer of the guard on Duty April 1, 1861, Mobile, Alabama (2 pages, negative copy)

1861

21

3 (os)

Signatures of the senior class of Theta Kappa Omega

1939-1943

Return to the Manship Family Papers (Z/1129) Finding Aid.