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Top: "For more than 100 years the old water mill, in Harrison County, showed it's sturdy construction by faithfully grinding the neighborhood corn into 'grits' and meal. The pool shown to the right is just below the mill. On the property of Carlos Shaw whose father was the original owner." Center: "Right: Liberty, Amite County, boasts of the ownership of this old theater where the songbird Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale, charmed the music lovers who came here to pay homage to that personality." Bottom: "Above: Postoffice, Woodville, Wilkinson County. This structure, of severe doric architecture, makes its' bid for fame as the oldest railroad office in the world."
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Top: "For more than 100 years the old water mill, in Harrison County, showed it's sturdy construction by faithfully grinding the neighborhood corn into 'grits' and meal. The pool shown to the right is just below the mill. On the property of Carlos Shaw whose father was the original owner." Center: "Right: Liberty, Amite County, boasts of the ownership of this old theater where the songbird Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale, charmed the music lovers who came here to pay homage to that personality." Bottom: "Above: Postoffice, Woodville, Wilkinson County. This structure, of severe doric architecture, makes its' bid for fame as the oldest railroad office in the world."
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- Title: Pictorial History, South Mississippi … WPA Mississippi Historical Research Project, 1936-1937
- Description: Top: "For more than 100 years the old water mill, in Harrison County, showed it's sturdy construction by faithfully grinding the neighborhood corn into 'grits' and meal. The pool shown to the right is just below the mill. On the property of Carlos Shaw whose father was the original owner." Center: "Right: Liberty, Amite County, boasts of the ownership of this old theater where the songbird Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale, charmed the music lovers who came here to pay homage to that personality." Bottom: "Above: Postoffice, Woodville, Wilkinson County. This structure, of severe doric architecture, makes its' bid for fame as the oldest railroad office in the world."
- Call Number: Series 0443
- Filename: 73473-sb1-30.tif