Finding Aid for the Hilton Waits Collection (MUM01706)

Authors

Document Type

Finding Aid

Collection Date

1923-1964 (bulk 1944-1964)

Identifier

MUM01706

LCSH

Waits, Dewey Hilton; Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives; Agriculture -- Mississippi; Elections -- Mississippi; Legislation -- Mississippi; Legislators -- Mississippi; Mississippi -- Politics and Government -- 20th Century; Political Campaigns -- Mississippi; Practice of law -- Mississippi; Southern States -- Politics and Government; Taxes -- Mississippi

General Physical Description Note

23 boxes (34.5 linear feet)

Description

The Hilton Waits Collection contains correspondence, documents, publications, photographs, ledgers, financial records, plantation records, law firm files, and personal correspondence. Waits served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1931- 1960, 1964 and chaired its Ways & Means Committee from 1944 to 1960.

Recommended Citation

Hilton Waits Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi

Accessibility Status

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