MS 099
AUTHOR : Kimball, Henry W.
TITLE : Henry W. Kimball diaries,
DATES : 1881-1908.
SIZE : 1 box ; 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 5 in. 1 box ; 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
ARRANGEMENT: Diaries and ledgers; Chronological arrangement. Inventory available online.
HISTORY NOTE : Henry W. Kimball was a student and son of a sharecropper from Marshall County, Mississippi (1881-1884) and later Obion County, Tennessee (1884-1908).
CONTENTS : The collection consists of the diaries and ledgers of Henry W. Kimball of Byhalia, Mississippi and Polk, Tennessee from 1881 to 1908. Includes a daily record of the activities of a rural farmer in Northern Mississippi and in Obion River bottoms of Northwest Tennessee.
SUBJECT : Obion County (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources.
Marshall County (Miss.) -- History -- Sources.
Troy (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources.
Farm life -- Mississippi -- Marshall County.
Farm life -- Tennessee -- Obion County.
Byhalia (Miss.) -- History -- Sources.

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