MS 099 | |
AUTHOR : | Kimball, Henry W. |
TITLE : | Henry W. Kimball diaries, |
DATES : | 1881-1908. |
SIZE : | 1 box ; 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 5 in. 1 box ; 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. |
ARRANGEMENT: | Diaries and ledgers; Chronological arrangement. Inventory available online. |
HISTORY NOTE : | Henry W. Kimball was a student and son of a sharecropper from Marshall County, Mississippi (1881-1884) and later Obion County, Tennessee (1884-1908). |
CONTENTS : | The collection consists of the diaries and ledgers of Henry W. Kimball of Byhalia, Mississippi and Polk, Tennessee from 1881 to 1908. Includes a daily record of the activities of a rural farmer in Northern Mississippi and in Obion River bottoms of Northwest Tennessee. |
SUBJECT : | Obion County (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources. Marshall County (Miss.) -- History -- Sources. Troy (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources. Farm life -- Mississippi -- Marshall County. Farm life -- Tennessee -- Obion County. Byhalia (Miss.) -- History -- Sources. |