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The Barber family
of Centerville Community north of Mantachie |
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David H. Beard at work in
his shoe repair shop in Fulton during the 1920s |
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Centerville School group
during the 1920s |
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Centerville School House
and Group ca. 1918 |
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The Cockrell String Band of Itawamba County at
a Woodman of the World meeting at the Lee County Courthouse in Tupelo |
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Laying of the Cornerstone
at Itawamba Agricultural High School in Fulton during 1921. The village of Fulton is pictured in the background |
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The Malachai Crawford Cummings
home (Sunny Dell) north of Fulton. |
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Evergreen's First Automobile |
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Dance Recital Group in front
of Itawamba Agricultural High School ca. 1923 |
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Jessie S. Sheffield (son
of Adam Sheffield) and wife Minnie Caroline Shields. Jessie S. Sheffield was born during 1862 in Clarke County, Alabama and died on December 25, 1934. He was buried in Ozark Cemetery north of Mantachie. Minnie Caroline was the daughter of John William and Sarah Jane Nichols Shields |
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The old Itawamba Agricultural High
School Administration Building ca. 1955 |
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Itawamba Agricultural High
School ca. 1925. The Mississippian Railway tracks are in the foreground |
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Mantachie Street Scene ca.
1918 (Al Grissom, rural mail carrier is in wagon) |
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Dr. Newman Waldrop Nanney
with wife Vivian and children Syble and Halovee at their new home at Mantachie
ca. 1913 |
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Congressman John Elliott
Rankin speaking to citizens on the Fulton town square.Rankin was born March 29, 1882 and died November 26, 1960. He was the son of Thomas Braxton and Venola Modeste Rutledge Rankin |
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Old tintype portrait of
two women from an old family trunk belonging to the John Thomas Riley family. These two women are probably Cason sisters |
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Old tintype portrait from
an old family trunk belonging to the John Thomas Riley family. This is probably John Thomas Riley |
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The Alfred Henry Rutledge
family in front of their home in the Cardsville community. |
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William Sheffield, son of
Adam Sheffield of Wilcox County, Alabama settled west of Fulton on Mantachie
Creek. He was born March 5, 1842 in Wilcox County, Alabama and died September 20, 1916 in Itawamba County. His wife was Charity Truett Brown, a Civil War widow |
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A candidate speaking at
White Springs Resort south of Fulton during the 1890s |
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Newly opened Bankhead Highway
in Itawamba County west of Fulton. The photo taken atop River Hill west of Fulton looking east |
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Ruth Boren with other children
playing at an old abandoned steam mill at old Center Star near Mantachie
ca. 1910 |
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James M. "Duff" Cockrell
and wife Sallie Ford. James M. "Duff" Cockrell was the son of Elum and Caroline Devaughn Cockrell. He was born February 1860 and died in Arkansas. Sallie Ford was the daughter of Dr. Ford of Mantachie |
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Samuel Mansfield Franks
Portrait. Samuel Mansfield Franks was born February 8, 1880 in Itawamba County and died August 11, 1946. He was the son of William and Margaret Caroline McGowan Franks |
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The town square in Fulton
during the 1890s. This view is looking north from Wiygul Street showing Gaither Street. The brick building in the background is Gaither Bros. Store at the corner of Main and Gaither streets |