Search Results

Intuit Press Conference Eudora Welty Public Library Monday, February 12, 2001 11:00 a.m.

Museum Children’s literature was the focus of an exhibit and story series at the Eudora Welty House

at the Eudora Welty House Education and Visitors Center.

Activities included crafts, tours, and more at the Old Capitol, Governor’s Mansion, and Eudora Welty

Holmes requested approval of the use of $7,800 from the Welty Endowment Fund to retain one contract worker

employed by the Department at the Eudora Welty House.

Williams, the Executive Committee unanimously approved the expenditure of funds from the Welty Endowment

Eudora Welty House Education and Visitors Center 1. Renovation Report 2. Centennial Report 8.

Appointment with George Smith (Governor's Mansion) Participants: MB, AP (11:00 AM – 11:45 AM) HOLD - Tour Eudora

Welty Home Participants: MB, AP (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) Statewide Elected Officials Luncheon (15th Floor

Meet in President Claudia Limbert's Office (Mississippi University for Women, Columbus) Address: 301 Eudora

Welty Hall *Proceed to Shattack Hall Lawn (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM) MUW Graduation/Magnolia Chain Ceremony

Journal Tupelo, Mississippi Mississippi not alone in budget woes RHETA GRIMSLEY JOHNSON: Forever Eudora

Welty; forever Mississippi Desoto Appeal Desoto, Mississippi State's college graduates are leaving Desoto

MDAH is collaborating with Millsaps College on the course Eudora Welty and the House of Fiction.

Located at each of these historic sites: Eudora Welty House and Garden (EWHG); Old Capitol Museum (OCM

Leonard, The South in the NewYorker Magazine at Midcentury, 2017 Eudora Welty Research Fellow, MDAH (

Willie Morris, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner, Margaret Walker Alexander, Beth Henley, the list goes

history in the arts and we have nurtured many talented artist and entertainers, such as Andrew Wyeth, Eudora

Welty, Oprah Winfrey, Elvis, Sela Ward and Morgan Freeman. • We value our history and the historical

State Historical Markers* White will present. 4. 2020 Eudora Welty Fellowship* David Pilcher will present

Archives and History for removal of concrete garage floor to allow for new drain installation at the Eudora

Welty House & Garden, Jackson, Hinds County 2.

as Larry Brown, William Faulkner, John Grisham, Beth Henley, Willie Morris, Thomas Hal Phillips, Eudora

Welty, Tennessee Williams; and WHEREAS, Films produced in Mississippi have highlighted contributions

Depot; funding for the reallocation and reclassification of certain positions; and funding for the Eudora

presented the quarterly reports for the Old Capitol Museum, Governor’s Mansion, Manship House, and Eudora

Gammill moved to approve the Eudora Welty House Admission Fee Schedule as follows: Eudora Welty House

The Eudora Welty, LLC maintains the copyright on all works created by Eudora Welty and Eudora Welty’s

method of offering back to the Eudora Welty, LLC.

Welty, LLC, based on the conditions that are printed on the Deed of Gift From the Eudora Welty, LLC

Eudora Welty Foundation Board of Directors Appointment Ditto will ask for nominations for the Board-appointed

Permit recommended to MDAH for driveway grading at the Eudora Welty House, Jackson, Hinds County 10.

(Off/1/20) • October 18-19 – Susan Haltom presented “Bringing the Eudora Welty Garden to You” at the

From literary giants like Richard Wright, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams to musical

as Larry Brown, William Faulkner, John Grisham, Beth Henley, Willie Morris, Thomas Hal Phillips, Eudora

Welty, and Tennessee Williams, among others.

Policy revisions to clarify and emphasize copyright ownership by Eudora Welty, LLC revisions to clarify

the Division’s policies regarding the photocopying of Welty materials revisions to clarify the Division

’s policies regarding photographic and electronic copying of Welty materials elimination of Department

unanimously to authorize the election of Michael Jefcoat of Laurel, Mississippi, to serve on the Eudora

Welty Foundation Board of Directors to fill the unexpired term January 2004 February 2005.

Eudora Welty and John Lee Hooker carried the influence of our literature and music far beyond our state

Shane Keil requested board approval to escalate the contract for CDFL Architects + Engineers for the Eudora

Welty Library demolition from $209,956.87 to $245,808.61.

Division Reallocation of certain positions Restoration of position authority Three new positions for the Eudora

quarterly reports for the Old Capitol Museum, the Manship House Museum, the Governor’s Mansion, the Eudora

Morgan, and unanimously resolved to reappoint the following individuals to the Eudora Welty Foundation

cash match provided by the Eudora Welty Foundation.

(Annual maintenance contract - Archives & Library Division) Eudora Welty Foundation (Reimbursement for

The satellite locations, Eudora Welty House and the Old Capitol Museum, will remain open.

Blount, director, MDAH Timothy Davis, Administration Division, MDAH Bridget Edwards, site director, Eudora

Catherine Wilks, MDAH Technician I, hired May 18, 2016, Eudora Welty House and Garden in the Museum Division

the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, including the Old Capitol Museum, GM&O Depot, Eudora

February and November; the Ayers case; the visit of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia; and the deaths of Eudora

Welty, Glen Deweese, Sam Wright and Clyde Woodfield.

MDAH for roof repair at the Eudora Welty House and Gardens, Jackson, Hinds County July 2020 Board Approval

Chase Wynn, Historic Resources Specialist II, Eudora Welty House and Garden in the Museum Division, effective

to the Eudora Welty Foundation.

Archives and Records Services Division A. 2015 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship Julia Young stated that

Dye informed the Board that the Eudora Welty Foundation was in the process of implementing a $25,000

in the discussion following the slide presentation, Louis Lyell, chairman, Board of Directors, Eudora

in the Historic Properties Trust Fund to be presented as a grant to the Eudora Welty Foundation for use

Holmes stated that the location of the new Archives and History building, in proximity to the Eudora

the previous evening at Central High School had been a very successful fund raising effort for the Eudora

Dye stated that the Ponder Heart premier had been cosponsored by the Eudora Welty Foundation, the Junior

Eudora Welty Foundation Board of Directors Appointment* The three-year term of Donna Dye expires. 10.

Lee Anne Bryan, Historic Resources Specialist II, Eudora Welty House and Garden in the Museum Division

Christmas cards from the Eudora Welty Collection also were shared with visitors at the Eudora Welty House

Archives and Records Services Division Eudora Welty Fellowship On a motion by Ms.

cover travel, housing, and other pecified expenses she incurs while doing primary research in the Eudora

Eudora Welty House and Education and Visitors Center Maintenance and Repair Ms.

We are known around the world for the writings of Eudora Welty and Richard Wright, for the music of Elvis

February and November; the Ayers case; the visit of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia; and the deaths of Eudora

Welty, Glen Deweese, Sam Wright and Clyde Woodfield. 3

Morse, and unanimously resolved, that the Director be authorized to offer Miss Eudora Welty $500.00

Mississippi scenes during the depression period; these photographs having been taken and printed by Miss Welty

was further agreed that if these photographs should be- come the property of the Department, Miss Welty

Military Park Visitor’s Center, and Thrash Commercial Construction Inc. for the demolition of the Welty

Old Capitol Museum, the Museum of Mississippi History, the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, and the Eudora

Welty House and Garden, elevating the agency’s intern program to a paid internship, expansion of education

We can point with pride to our own celebrated authors – Eudora Welty; Margaret Walker Alexander; William

our state, which has one of the richest literary traditions in the world, with William Faulkner, Eudora

Welty and Richard Wright.

a collection of newsletters that were produced by the Lamar Life Insurance Company and edited by Eudora

Welty was available and had been appraised at $7,500.

Truly, and unanimously resolved, that the Director be authorized to negotiate with Miss Eudora Welty

for the acquisition of a collection of photographs made by Miss Welty of Mississippi subjects, in the

Tuesday through Saturday, April 26 through April 30, in the House of Representatives; photographs by Eudora

Welty, Mississippi architecture, aboriginal art, and an exhibit featuring Mississippians in the Metropolitan

Morse, and unanimously resolved, that the President express the appreciation of the Board to Miss Eudora

Welty, Mrs.

I have another question I want Talking about Eudora Welty and Faulkner and Marie Hull and all the artists

Codo~ welcomed him, they never did and I think they learned a lesson in that they treat Miss Welty so

Cleland said it was really phenomenal to look out his office window and see Eudora Welty emptying her

And, BB King, the King and Queen of Spain, Eudora Welty, and many other famous people have been in this

Woodrick reported that a local government outreach retreat will be held on January 30, 2012, at the Eudora

Welty Library in Jackson.

Request for NEH Funds for Teaching Resource Allen presented a request for $1,250 from the Eudora Welty

Eudora Welty correspondence was showcased at the New Stage production of The Robber Bridegroom and New

[on/11] May 2 – Eudora Welty Foundation reception, 10th anniversary thanks and commemoration of Welty

Staff also continued processing the Eudora Welty Collection and completed preliminary processing of the

Archives and Records Services 2019 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship* David Pilcher will present the request

for approval to award the 2019 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship. 9.

our literary culture; in fact, I am fortunate to share my background with writing greats such as Eudora

Welty, William Faulkner, and Richard Wright.

Garner moved to appoint Paul Breazeale to serve on the Eudora Welty Foundation’s Board of Directors to

the inspiration of many great authors such as John Grisham, William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, Eudora

Welty and Willie Morris. 3