Local History Files – People and Places
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Afro-American Hospital (1924 Founding Documents, 2015 Historic Registration, News)
American Red Cross (1957- Yazoo Herald-Red Cross Celebrates Founding)
AmSouth Bank (Speech given by AmSouth CEO in 2000)
Amtrak (1995-Yazoo Herald- Passenger Train Returns to Yazoo)
Anderson, H.T. (Tom) – (Librarian with the Yazoo Library Association from 1893 to 1897)
Anderson, Reuben V – (Mississippi Supreme Court Justice from 1985 to 1990)
Anding, Mississippi – (Small town south of Yazoo City)
Arkansas Ironclad – (Civil War Confederate Vessel completed in Yazoo City)
Armstead, Josephine “Joshie” – (Singer-Songwriter)
Aviation Show- (Brochure for an air show in Yazoo in 1971)
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Ballast (2008) – (A Sundance Film Festival Award- winning movie filmed in Yazoo)
Bank of Yazoo – (History of a local bank)
Beattie’s Bluff – (An early settlement on the Yazoo-Madison County border)
Bell Road – (A trail between Yazoo City and Vicksburg used during the 19th century)
Bennett, Admiral Fred G. – (U.S. Navy Officer in the 20th Century)
Bennett Family- (Genealogy of a 19th century clerk at the Bank of Yazoo and his descendants)
Bennette, Jr., Hermand – (Yazoo Poet)
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church – (Yazoo church founded in 1868)
Birdsall-Stricklin Feud – (Yazoo feud which ended in 1930)
Bleak House (A home on Benton Road in Yazoo County)
Berry House ( A home in Benton, MS)
Bottling – (Bottling Companies in Yazoo City, MS)
Bowman, Sister Thea (Franciscan Sister)
Boy Scouts of America in Yazoo
Bradford, Tina Pepper- (Yazoo Artist)
Brickell Walkway- Henry Herschel Brickell Memorial Yazoo Literary Walkway
Brown, Issac Newton- Captain in charge of completing the C.S.S. “Arkansas” ironclad
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Callihan, Family (Local Family)
Carloss, Helen, R (Yazoo Attorney)
Carney, Family (Information Request Regarding Jeremiah Carney)
Carr, Hope Estes (Yazoo Artist)
Carradine, Beverly (Local Family, Obituaries)
Carter, Henrine (Yazoo Teacher)
Chapman, Conrad (Confederate Artist)
Chiplin, Charles K (Yazoo Teacher)
Choctaw, Indians (History and Photos)
Christmas Programs (Yazoo, Ricks Library 2004)
City Hall (Yazoo) (Construction and Repair)
Churches Part 1 (Yazoo) Black Jack, First Presbyterian, Trinity Episcopal, Methodist
Churches Part 2 (Yazoo) King Solomon M.B
Churches Part 3 (Yazoo) Loose Pages
Churches Part 4 (Yazoo) Loose Pages
Churches Part 5 (Yazoo) Fragile Pages
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Parks (See Brame Park, Wardell Leach Park, Campanella Park)
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Ricks, Fannie Jones – Portraits, Will, Death Certificate from 1918
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Shields, Rudy (Civil Rights Activist in Yazoo)
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Taylor, Newson Newman Dunbar “N.D.” (Yazoo City Principal)
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Woolfolk (nee Murdock), Bettie E. (Obituary 1927)
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Yellow Fever – (Yazoo Epidemic of 1853)
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