Jacksonians for Public Education Records (Z/2400)

The Jacksonians for Public Education Records consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, financial documents, members’ lists, news (including newspaper clippings and an organizational newsletter), handouts, forms, projects, written notes, and miscellaneous. The purpose of JPE was defined as: encouraging parents to enroll their children in public school; increasing morale for teachers, administration, and students; acting as a liaison between the school board and parents; assisting in the implementation of public-school transportation.

Medgar Wiley and Myrlie Beasley Evers Papers (Z/2231) Box and Folder List

Subgroup 1: Medgar Evers, Mississippi Field Secretary, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Papers

Series 1: Minutes. 1955-1959; n.d.
Box 1, folder 1: Minutes (Jackson, Mississippi, Branch), 1955-1957. 
Box 1, folder 2: Minutes (Jackson, Mississippi, Branch), 1958-1959; n.d.

Series 2: Correspondence, etc. 1954-1963; n.d.
Click here for Series 2: Correspondence, Medgar Wiley and Myrlie Beasley Evers Papers (Z/2231).

Safe Harbor Family Church Records (Z/2389) Photo Inventory

The Safe Harbor Family Church Collection consists of documents recording the church’s history, pastoral leadership, correspondence, meeting minutes of the board as well as the pastoral and parish teams, congregational votes to join the United Church of Christ, board elections, worship bulletins, calendars, flyers, church events, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The church believes people can have faith without having to deny their sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

Safe Harbor Family Church Records (Z/2389)

The Safe Harbor Family Church Collection consists of documents recording the church’s history, pastoral leadership, correspondence, meeting minutes of the board as well as the pastoral and parish teams, congregational votes to join the United Church of Christ, board elections, worship bulletins, calendars, flyers, church events, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The church believes people can have faith without having to deny their sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

Franklin and Harrison County Marriage License Collection (Z/2402)

Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: Franklin and Harrison County Marriage License Collection (Z/2402).
Creator/Collector: Franklin County; Harrison County.
Date(s): 1876-1887; 1908  .
Size: 0.33 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff, Laura Heller, 2024.
Provenance: Gift of Jon Charles Acker of Coker, Alabama, on January 23, 2018; Z/U/2018.003.

Jefferson Davis and Family Papers (Z/2202) Box and Folder List

Series 1. Papers. 1851-1889; n.d.

Box 1:

Folder 1: May 8, 1851, letter, Jefferson Davis, Brandon, Mississippi, to Varina Howell Davis, [s.l.]

Folder 2: May 27, 1853, letter, Jefferson Davis, Washington, D.C., to Varina Howell Davis, [s.l.]

Folder 3: October 10, 1855, letter, Jefferson Davis, Washington, D.C., to Frank Gildart, Austin, Texas.

Folder 4: April 3, 1859, letter, Varina Howell Davis, Washington, D.C., to Jefferson Davis, [s.l.]