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Identifier
mum00078_b01_f26_004
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Date Information
1950s
Description
Ten men gathered around one of Oxford's first water wells. Typed below photograph: The City of Oxford Brings In Its First Large Modern Water Well. The Photo Made in Late 1920s. Local Characters Be, From Left to Right: Mr. Joe Parks, Dr. W.W. Phillips, Sr., Wiley Chandler, Garland Kimmons, Dan Wiley, Ed Beanland, Stanley Sneed, Will Porter. (Note the 2 men in work clothes are workmen and not named.) [Full page images can be found in Box 1 scrapbook, also in this image gallery.]
Original Collection
Cofield Collection (MUM00078); J.R. and Jack Cofield original works are copyrighted to the University of Mississippi. Many images were collected by J.R. Cofield, and are subject to copyright under the creator. Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
Original Format
black-and-white photographs
Finding Aid
Relational Format
image