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245 0 0 _aMontgomery family papers,
_f1872-1938.
300 _a12
_fitems.
300 _a1
_fcontainer.
300 _a0.4
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aTypescript of a speech (1890) by Isaiah T. Montgomery; diary (1872) of Mary Virginia Montgomery, daughter of Benjamin Montgomery; biographical sketches of Mary C. Booze, daughter of Isaiah T. Montgomery, and Eugene P. Booze, her husband; typescript by Gladys Byram Shepperd entitled, The Montgomery Saga: From Slavery to Black Power (1971); thesis by Maurice Elizabeth Jackson entitled, Mound Bayou--A Study in Social Development (1937); and printed material relating to the town of Mound Bayou, Miss.
533 _aIn part, typewritten transcripts.
544 _3Photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aFamily of Benjamin Thornton Montgomery and his wife Maria, manager-slaves of Jefferson Davis and his brother Joseph Emory Davis. In 1867 the Davis's sold their plantation holdings, known as Davis Bend, to Benjamin and his two sons Thornton and Isaiah T. Montgomery. Isaiah T. Montgomery founded the African American community of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, in 1887.
546 _aCollection material in English.
600 1 0 _aDavis, Jefferson,
_d1808-1889.
600 1 0 _aDavis, Joseph E.
_q(Joseph Emory),
_d1784-1870.
600 1 0 _aBooze, Eugene P.
_q(Eugene Parker),
_d1878-
600 1 0 _aBooze, Mary C.
_q(Mary Cordelia)
600 3 0 _aMontgomery family.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_zMississippi.
650 0 _aSlavery
_zMississippi.
650 0 _aSlaves
_zMississippi.
651 0 _aDavis Bend (Miss.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aMississippi
_xHistory, Local.
651 0 _aMound Bayou (Miss.)
_xHistory.
700 1 2 _aJackson, Maurice Elizabeth.
_tMound Bayou--a study in social development.
_f1937.
700 1 _aMontgomery, Isaiah T.
_q(Isaiah Thornton),
_d1847-1924.
_tIsaiah T. Montgomery speech.
_f1890.
700 1 _aMontgomery, Mary Virginia,
_d1852-
_tMary Virginia Montgomery diary.
_f1872.
700 1 2 _aShepperd, Gladys Byram.
_tMontgomery saga: from slavery to black power.
_f1971.
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_d39271