Celebrating Mississippi's Bicentennial: Commemorative Stamps

Authors

Leigh McWhite

Files

Streaming Media

Description

Dr. Dunbar Rowland, Director of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History began commemorating in 1915 for celebration of the state’s centennial year of statehood in 1917. He argued, in addition to historical and patriotic retrospection, recognition of the states accomplishment’s over the past 100 years would energize Mississippi’s forward momentum into the 20th century.

Publication Date

8-9-2017

Relational Format

video recording

Recommended Citation

McWhite, Leigh, "Celebrating Mississippi's Bicentennial: Commemorative Stamps" (2017). University Videos. 71.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/umvideo/71

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