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Jackson State University
Margaret Walker Center
Archives and Record Division
MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Collection Title: E C Foster Personal Papers
Dates Covered:
Collection Number: AF007
Volume:
Original (x)
Duplicate (x)
Microcopy ( )
Photocopy (x)
Provenance:
This collection was donated to Margaret Walker Alexander National Research
Center by E C Foster, Jackson Mississippi, on March 24, 1995.
Restrictions:
None
Copyright Warning: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U. S.
Code)
Biography/History:
E C Foster, a native of Canton, Mississippi, was employed as professor of History
at Jackson State University. He was chairman of the Faculty Senate and served on a
number of university committees. He was Director of Black Studies at Jackson State
University from 1971 through 1973; he was also adjunct professor for the San Francisco
Theological Seminary (Spring 1972). His publications include articles and book reviews
in Freedomways, Close-Up, and Crisis in addition to authoring The New Social Studies
for the Slow Learner (1969) and The Americans: A History, which was accompanied by
a student work book, teacher’s manual, testing component, and audio-visual-kit (1970,
1975).
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Dr. Foster is the retired interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, Tougaloo
College and Associate Graduate Dean, Jackson State University, where he was
responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operation of the Graduate School. He is
married to Velvelyn Foster, Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Jackson State
University.
He also did research on the “Race Relation Views and Attitudes of Living Afro-
Mississippians Born in the 19th
Century.” His scholarly interests include American urban
and social history, as well as Black Studies generally.
Dr. Foster’s experiences included two years of military service in the United States
Army (1961-1963), history teacher in Natchez, Mississippi (1964-1965); community
organizer in Pittsburgh, PA (1965-1966); and public school teacher in Pittsburgh, PA
(1967-68, January-June, 1969). Hs educational background includes a BS from Jackson
State University (1964); MA and Ph.D. degrees from Carnegie-Mellon University (1967,
1970 respectively); and post-doctoral study in West Africa under sponsorship of the
African-American Institute and the United States Office of Education (Summer, 1970).
Scope and Content:
This collection includes correspondence, financial documentation, programs, and
miscellaneous records of Dr. E C Foster’s many years as an educator, administrator, and
city councilman.
This Collection has been arranged into the following series:
Series I: Jackson City Council
Subseries A: Correspondence
Subseries B: Printed material/Ephemera
Subseries C: Memorandum
Subseries D: Legal documents
Subseries E: Miscellaneous
Series II: Jackson State University
Subseries A: Correspondence
Subseries B: Printed material/Ephemera
Subseries C: Memorandum
Subseries D: Miscellaneous
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Series III: Personal
Subseries A: Correspondence
Subseries B: Miscellaneous
Subseries C: Private records
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E C Foster Collection
Series I: Jackson City Council
Subseries A: Correspondence
Correspondence including questions, suggestions, invitations, thank-you letters,
information, concerns and complaints from government, political groups, non-profit
organizations, religious groups, local businesses, colleagues, and general public sent to or
by E C Foster, Jackson City Councilman.
Box 1
F1 1985-1986
Paul Hogue, September 14, 1985
John M. Barnett, Public Relations, Ronald McDonald House of Mississippi, Inc.
October 3, 1985
Sandra McCall, Jackson Council PTA/PTSA, October 12, 1985
Barbara Carroon, Mississippi Library Association, October 15, 1985
Father Elvin Sunds & Lou Johnston, Catholic Charities, Inc. October 25, 1985
Cecil Shelton, Mississippi A. Philip Randolph Institute, November 6, 1985
William P. Lee, P.H.S., Milton Williams, & David Cage, New Hope Foundation,
Inc. November 11, 1985
Jim Buck Ross, Dixie National Livestock Show, November 15, 1985
Calvin L. Walker, Boys Clubs, January 10, 1986
Thomas R. Hudson, Mississippi Chapter, Sierra Club, January 15, 1986
Jack Shewmaker, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. February 19, 1986
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 20, 1986
Dale Danks, Jr. City of Jacskon, March 17, 1986
Jimmie James, Jr. & Rev. Jonny Barbour, Jr. Pearl Street A. M. E. Church, March
17, 1986
Maxine Lyles, Rape Crisis Center, March 20, 1986
Robert T. Brook, Kolb’s Grand Cleaners, March 20, 1986
Jack Dean, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, March 24, 1986
Ellen F. Smith, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, April 1, 1986
Luther Millsaps, Habitat South, Inc. April 28, 1986
Jack P. Dean, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, July 15, 1986
F2 1988
Alan L, Moore, Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks, March 8, 1988
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Mark D. Herbert, Ott & Purdy, Ltd. Attorneys at Law, April 6, 1988
Robert T. Davis, Department of Administration of the City of Jackson, April 26,
1988
Luther L. Roan, Jr. Council member, May 13, 1988
Dale Danks, Jr. Mayor, May 16, 1988
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Murray-Gardner, June 16, 1988
Eleanor Mitchell & Annie Course, Arbor Vista Tri Block Club, July 25, 1988
Derwood R. Boyles, Council member, September 9, 1988
Henriette L. Allen, Jackson Public School district, September 19, 1988
Horace B. Lester, Sr. October 13, 1988
Richard Seavey, Intradepartmental Communication, October 18, 1998
Dale Danks, Jr. Mayor of the City of Jackson, November 18, 1988
F3 1989
Fountain Barksdale, Neighborhood Housing Services, August 10, 1989
Linda Russell, August 15, 1989
Stuart G. Kruger, August 31, 1989
Anonymous, September 1, 1989
Stuart G. Kruger, October 4, 1989
Gay Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, November 27, 1989
F4 1990 January-June
R. D. Smith, City of Jackson Fire Department, January 13, 1990
Ollye Shirley, Jackson Public School District, January 31, 1990
Kathy Andrews, February 9, 1990
Anonymous, February 22, 1990
Lee S. Duddleston, Jr. February 28, 1990
Stephen McMahon, Cable Vision, March 6, 1990
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, March 16, 1990
Kenneth I. Stokes, council member, March 22, 1990
Kenneth Taylor, March 23, 1990
James A. Hefner, Jackson State University, March 26, 1990
Stanlee P. Greene, Jackson State University, April 16, 1990
Cathy Lawson, the ArtsAlliance of Jackson & Hinds County, April 17, 1990
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, April 23, 1990
Stephen McMahon, Cable Vision, April 23, 1990
Otha Burton, Jr. City of Jackson, June 5, 1990
Horace B. Lester, Sr. Lester Engineering Company, June 12, 1990
F5 1990 July-December
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Larry Johnson, Census ’90, July 3, 1990
Ernest L. Osborne, Seedco, August 6, 1990
Willie Allen, et al. September 21, 1990
Larry N. Blail, Nine-Iron Golf Club, October 3, 1990
Marica Weaver, Council member, November 1, 1990
F6 1991 January-September
David L. Walker, Chief of Police of the City of Jackson, January 31, 1991
Frank U. Parent, Deposit Guaranty National Bank, February 7, 1991
Robert Davis, Department of Administration of the City of Jackson, May 13,
1991
John D. Calhoun, City of Jackson, May 23, 1991
Anonymous, July 9, 1991
Anonymous, July 16, 1991
Earle S. Banks, Peoples Funeral Home, Inc. September 25, 1991
F7 1991 October-December
Nina Redding, Habitat of Humanity/Metro Jackson, Inc. October 22, 1991
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 24, 1991
Beverly Harris, Toys for Tots Coordinator, October 29, 1991
Mary Robinson, Hinds Community College, October 31, 1991
Deloise Jones, Jackson Association of Educators, November 4, 1991
Johnnie R. Mills-Jones, Jackson State University, November 11, 1991
Kelly Allwood, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, November 24, 1991
Barbara A. Barrett, Jackson Zoological Park, November 24, 1991
Michael Stevens, Department of Planning and Development of the City of
Jackson, December 2, 1991
George D. Terry, Department of Personnel Management of the City of Jackson,
December 4, 1991
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, December 11, 1991
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, December 11, 1991
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, December 11, 1991
Lewis Slater, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, December 11, 1991
West Sweatt, Leadership Jackson, December 30, 1991
F8 1992 January
Roberts Sanders, January 5, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 6, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 7, 1992
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Charles E. Leonard, January 9, 1992
Beth Davis, Jackson Public Defender, January 10, 1992
Kathleen S. Wilkins, American Automobile Association, January 10, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 13, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 14, 1992
Ron Mims, Constar Plastics Inc. January 19, 1992
Harold A. Cross, Mississippi Air National Guard, January 27, 1992
West Sweatt, Leadership Jackson, January 27, 1992
Alton Hornsy, Jr. State Committee on the Life & History of Black Georgians,
January 27, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 28, 1992
F9 1992 February
Marti Sorey, Parents for Public Schools, February 4, 1992
Residents of the Mary C. Jones neighborhood, February 5, 1992
Herman B. Smith, Jr. Interim President of Jackson State University, February 5,
1992
Ruma Haque, Hinds County, Mississippi Board of Supervisors. February 7, 1992
Charles R. Bailey, Charles R. Bailey & Company, Inc. February 7, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 11, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 11, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 11, 1992
Tommie Hathorn, Hathorn’s Pest Control Inc. February, 14, 1992
John M. Perkins, Urban Family, February 18, 1992
Larry Thomas, February 20, 1992
Frank M. Mickens, United States Olympic Committee, February 20, 1992
Ethel C. Mangum, February 21, 1992
Howard Ballou, Mississippi Professional Chapter Society of Professional
Journalists, February 24, 1992
Frank M. Mickens, United States Olympic Committee, February 26, 1992
Benjamin O. Canada, Superintendent of Jackson Public School District, February
28, 1992
F10 1992 March
Gay Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, March 4, 1992
John A. Washington, Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs Inc. March 5, 1992
Millie Lester, Hinds Community College, March 9, 1992
Bill Blackwell, Jackson Generals, March 13, 1992
Clyde Muse, President of Hinds Community College, March 16, 1992
James H. Meredith, James H. Meredith Campaign for Congress, March 18, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, March 24, 1992
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Bo Oliver, United to Serve America, March 25, 1992
Jerrei Gerlug, March 26, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, March 27, 1992
Melvin Anderson, Voice of Calvary Ministries, March 30, 1992
David B. Grishman, Watkins Ludlam & Stennis Attorneys at Law, March 31,
1992
Bill Blackwell, Jackson Generals, March 31, 1992
F11 1992 April
Sister Evelyn Rose O’ Banion, April 3, 1992
Ted Somers, April 6, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, April 6, 1992
Shirley Collins, Greater Bethlehem Temple Church, April 10, 1992
William P. Lee, April 10, 1992
Cams Didlake, the ArtAlliance of Jackson & Hinds County, April 13, 1992
Sammy Winder, Sammy Winder Athletes for Athletes, April 14, 1992
Ernest L. Osborne, Seedco, April 15, 1992
Betty Ward Fletcher, Dean of Graduate School of Jackson State University, April
15, 1992
Sollie B. Norwood, Department of Human Services in State of Mississippi, April
21, 1992
Dennis Holloway, Jr. Jackson State University, April 24, 1992
Elma Summers, April 28, 1992
Anita H. Hall, Jackson State University, April 29, 1992
F12 1992 May
Wanda Collier-Wilson, Metro Jackson Mississippi Convention & Visitors Bureau,
May 4, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, May 6, 1992
Wallace E. McMillan & Renda McGowan, May 8, 1992
Jesse Thompson & John E. Cameron, Sr. Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church,
Inc. May 11, 1992
Joseph L. Donovan, Fire Chief of the City of Jackson, May 11, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, May 12, 1992
Gay, City Clerk of Jackson, May 14, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, May 14, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, May 15, 1992
R. James Young, Greenwood Cemetery Restoration Association, May 19, 1992
Leslie Scott, City Attorney of Jackson, May 20, 1992
G. B. “Red” Beard, May 20, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, May 20, 1992
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Mike Davis, Pearl River Basin Development District, May 20, 1992
Kevin D. Bingham, May 21, 1992
John D. Calhoun, City of Jackson, May 26, 1992
Velvelyn B. Foster & Jean Jones, May 27, 1992
Rodner B. Wright, School of Architecture of Mississippi State University, May
29, 1992
Bishop Phillip Coleman, Greater Bethlehem Temple Church, May 29, 1992
Box 2
F13 1992 June
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, June 3, 1992
Mike Davis, Pearl River Basin Development District, June 4, 1992
William T. Hetrick, City of Jackson, June 4, 1992
George Dunagin, Jr. June 8, 1992
Ruma Haque, Hinds County, Mississippi Board of Supervisors, June 9, 1992
Constance Slaughter-Harvey, Assistant Secretary of State Mississippi, June 15,
1992
Mitzi Carter, Metro Jackson, June 17, 1992
Stephen McMahon, Cable Vision, June 17, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, June 18, 1992
W. Higgins, June 25, 1992
F14 1992 July
Gay Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, July 2, 1992
Betty Lyons, a Neighborhood North of John R. Lynch Street, July 6, 1992
DM, Mississippi Power & Light Company, July 14, 1992
Joe J. Powell, Jr. & Linda N. Powell, July 14, 1992
Gale M. Galloway, July 17, 1992
Tevester Calvin, Boys Baseball Association, July 17, 1992
Rev. L. D. Bass Sr. July 17, 1992
Bill Wilson, Hinds Community College, July 20, 1992
Edward J. Peters, Office of the District Attorney, July 21, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, July 21, 1992
Samuel J. Jew, City of Jackson, July 21, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, July 23, 1992
Barbara A. Barrett, Jackson Zoological Park, July 24, 1992
John D. Calhoun, City of Jackson, July 27, 1992
W. H. Holman, III, McCarty-Holman Company, Inc. July 27, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, July 29, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, July 30, 1992
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F15 1992 August
Hattie Graham, Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, August 3, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, August 4, 1992
David Garriga, Hinds County Economic Development District, August 4, 1992
Benjamin O, Canada, Jackson Public School District, August 5, 1992
Pondra P. Hendirx, Urban League of Greater Jackson, Inc. August 17, 1992
Dick Hall, Mississippi State Senate, August 19, 1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, Leadership Jackson Alumni, August 20, 1992
Gertrude E. Ellis, August 21, 1992
Richard L. Smith & Glenda A. Morgan, August 21, 1992
William M. Jones, Deposit Guaranty National Bank, August 24, 1992
Wilma Butler, August 24, 1992
R. E. Turner & John S. Hendricks, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. August 25,
1992
Jeff Huff, Jeffrey A. Huff Certified Public Accountant, August 31, 1992
Dirk B. Vanderleest, Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, August 31, 1992
F16 1992 September
Arnold B. Zetcher, Talbots, September 1, 1992
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, September 1, 1992
David Garriga, Hinds County Economic Development District, September 2,
1992
Barry K. Jones, Dossett, Goode, Barnes and Broom Attorneys at Law, September
2, 1992
D. E. Magee, Jr. M. D. September 10, 1992
Shirley Harrison, the International Visitors Center of Jackson, September 14,
1992
Everette L. Witherspoon, Jackson State University, September 14, 1992
Barbara Ryan, Keep Jackson Beautiful, September 16, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, September 16, 1992
Bill Willson, Hinds Community College, September 17, 1992
Mike Parker, Congress of the United States, September 22, 1992
Debra Hendricks Gibbs, Jackson Urban League, September 25, 1992
George Lamar Ewing, III, ASLA, City of Jackson, September 25, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, September 25, 1992
Marie Cieri, the Arts Company, September 26, 1992
Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, September 28, 1992
Rita Wray, Leadership Jackson Alumni, September 29, 1992
Melvin, Voice of Calvary Ministries, September 30, 1992
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Lila K. Strode, People against Litter, September 30, 1992 (3 photographs
attached)
F17 1992 October
Richard T. Middleton, III, Jackson State University, October 1, 1992
James L. Hopkins, October 4, 1992
Trent Lott, United State Senate, October 5, 1992
Tod & Bruce Dorbeck, Dunkin’s Donuts, October 6, 1992
Mike Parker, Congress of the United States, October 6, 1992
Albert Baker, Tri-State Brick and Company, Inc. October 7, 1992
Victor Smith, Habitat for Humanity/Metro Jackson, Inc. October 9, 1992
Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, October 12, 1992
David Goldsmith, Landsnet, October 13, 1992
Patricia K. Dixon, Hinds County Project Head Start, October 14, 1992
Sandra L. Miller, Youth Organized for Integrity and Nurturing Citizenship, Inc.
October 14, 1992
Richard Chiles, Christ the King Catholic Church, October 15, 1992
Thomas P. Hock, ATE Management & Service Company, Inc. October 16, 1992
Edward J. Peters, Office of the District Attorney, October 20, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, October 22, 1992
Gene Taylor, Congress of the United States, October 23, 1992
Howard L. McMillan, Jr. Deposit Guaranty National Bank, October 26, 1992
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, October 27, 1992
Ken Harmon, Gerald & Brand Attorneys at Law, October 27, 1992
J. Leslie Wyatt, the University of Mississippi, October 27, 1992
Jamie M. Ervin, Mississippi Leasing & Management Services, Inc. October 28,
1992
Sonny McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, October 29, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 30, 1992
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 30, 1992
Thomas J. Robinson, Jackson State University, October 30, 1992
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, October 30, 1992
F18 1992 November-December
E. Dale Hill, Pastor of Crossgates Baptist Church, November 2, 1992
Robert Mehrabian, Carnegie Mellon, November 2, 1992
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, November 3, 1992
Jermal Clark, Sunbelt Employment Agency, November 3, 1992
Randy Pope, Dixieland Forest Products, November 4, 1992
Albert Baker, Tri-State Brick and Tile Company, Inc. November 10, 1992
George Johnson, Institute for Therapeutic Intervention, November 16, 1992
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Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, November 16, 1992
Mike Espy, Congress of the United States, November 18, 1992
Frances P. Smith, Cable Vision, December 3, 1992
Reverend Eddie L McBride, HELM Inc. December 4, 1992
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, December 8, 1992
Kirk Fordice, State of Mississippi, December 9, 1992
Catherine S. Tunis, United State Environmental Protection Agency, December 16,
1992
Mike Parker, Congress of the United States, December 16, 1992
F19 1993 January
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 4, 1993
Faye Hollingsworth, Parents for Public Schools, January 6, 1993
Daniel W. Jones, Kent A. Kirchner, Don Grillo, & Evelyn Walker, the University
of Mississippi Center, January 6, 1993
David C. Singletary, the Salvation Army, January 6, 1993
Sharpe James, National League of Cities, January 13, 1993
Steve Guidry, Video Works, Inc. January 13, 1993
J. Scott McDonald, Jackson State University, January 14, 1993
Joe A. Haynes, Jackson Public School District, January 15, 1993
Philip K. Messner, Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, January 19, 1993
Blanche A. Young, Mississippi Head Start Directors Association, January 25,
1993
West Sweatt, Leadership Jackson, January 25, 1993
George Lamar Ewing, III, ASLA, City of Jackson, January 26, 1993
Beth Magee Smith, Packard Electric, January 26, 1993
Ernie Lee, Knight of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary, January 29, 1993
F20 1993 February
Howard Boutte’, Jr. West Jackson Community Development Corporation,
February 3, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 5, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 9, 1993
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, February 11, 1993
Marvin Hogan, Friends of Children of Mississippi, Inc. February 16, 1993
Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, February 16, 1993
Fred Ingellis, the American Legion, February 18, 1993
Shirley Harrison, the International Visitors Center of Jackson, February 19, 1993
F21 1993 March
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Albert Baker, Tri-State Brick and Tile Company, Inc. March 1, 1993
W. C. Chambers, March 1, 1993
Rodney Phillips, Firefighters Limited, March 3, 1993
Elise Winter, Habitat for Humanity/Metro Jackson, Inc. March 4, 1993
Noel Guthrie, State of Mississippi Department of Economic of Community
Development, March 5, 1993
James B. Heidel, State of Mississippi Department of Economic of Community
Development, March 8, 1993
West Sweatt, Youth Leadership Jackson, March 9, 1993
Karen Kolka, the International Visitors Center of Jackson, March 9, 1993
Kathleen F. Keeton, March 10, 1993
Tom McDonnell, LeFleur Transportation, March 12, 1993
Frank M. Mickens, EnCon Engineering, March 15, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, March 17, 1993
Howard Boutte’, Jr. West Jackson Community Development Corporation, March
22, 1993
Elaine Gage Johnson, Pearl Street African Methodist Episcopal Church, March
24, 1993
Larry L. Johnson, Jackson/Hinds Minority Capital Fund, March 29, 1993
Elbrist Mason, Rissah Temple No. 130, March 31, 1993
F22 1993 April-May
Leslie Burl McLemore, Leadership Jackson Alumni, April 7, 1993
William T. Hetrick, City of Jackson, April 13, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, April 20, 1993
Leland R. Speed, Eastover Corporation, April 22, 1993
Kane Ditto, Jimmy L. Wilson, Richard Barnes, City of Jackson, April 22, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, April 23, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, April 26, 1993
Judith H. Wallace, City of Jackson, April 27, 1993
Phillip D. Hardwick, City of Jackson, April 28, 1993
Joseph L. Donovan, Fire Chief of the City of Jackson, May 10, 1993
Talmadge Portis, World Wide Security, May 11, 1993
Lewis Slater, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, May 11, 1993
Jim Garrison & Larry Nesbit, the Music Ministry Christ United Methodist
Church, May 11, 1993
Gwendolyn D. Moore, City of Jackson, May 12, 1993
Joseph L. Donovan, Fire Chief of the City of Jackson, May 19, 1993
Joseph N. Graham, Assistant Fire Chief of the City of Jackson, May 20, 1993
Ward 5 residences, May 22, 1993
William F. Winter, Stennis Center for Public Service, May 25, 1993
Juanita M. H. Seals, Beyond the Limits, Inc. May 27, 1993
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Box 3
F23 1993 Jun
Albert Baker, Tri-State Brick and Tile Company, Inc. June, 8, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, June 9, 1993
Beulah Russell, City of Jackson, June 9, 1993
Millie Lester, Hinds Community College, June 10, 1993
Joann Jenkins, Jatran, June 15, 1993
Leah Newell, Mississippi Consortium for International Development, June 15,
1993
Phillip D. Hardwick, City of Jackson, June 16, 1993
Lloyd M. Montgomery, Jr. June 17, 1993
Phillip D. Hardwick, City of Jackson, June 21, 1993
Duncan A. Clark, the Jackson Mental Health Center, June 23, 1993
Monty O. Parker, June 23, 1993
Thomas E. Kubala, Summit Communications, Inc. June 23, 1993
Richard A. Campanalie, the Calvert Company, June 24, 1993
Charles Harris, Housing Education and Economic Development, June 29, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, June 30, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, June 30, 1993
F24 1993 July
Barbara A. Barrett, Jackson Zoological Park, July 1, 1993
Tomie T. Green, Mississippi House of Representatives, July 1, 1993
Hillman Terome Frazier, July 2, 1993
Nancy Sanders, July 9, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, July 12, 1993
Howard Boutte’, Jr. West Jackson Community Development Corporation, July
16, 1993
Earline Strickland, Mississippi Cultural Arts Coalition, July 17, 1993
Thad I. Vann, Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association, July 19, 1993
Mike Davis, Pearl River Basin Development District, July 20, 1993
Terry Stone, July 23, 1993
Carolyn Coleman, WJMI power 99.7/WORD 1400 am, July 30, 1993
F25 1993 August
Cherri Green, God Inspires Faithful Trusting Servants, August 10, 1993
Howard Boutte’, Jr. & Melvin Miller, West Jackson Community Development
Corporation, August 12, 1993
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Dick Hall, Senator of Mississippi State Senate, August 13, 1993
Maurice Milton, Bethlehem Center, Inc. August 13, 1993
Andrew Jenkins, Hinds County Board of Supervisors, August 17, 1993
George L. Ward, August 23, 1993
Bo Coueda , Jackson Public School District, August 25, 1993
F26 1993 September
Jerry Schultz, Ellis Enterprises, Inc. September 3, 1993
Agnes Triplett & Louise Lowe, Richwood Estates Homeowners Association,
September 7, 1993
Adib A. Shakir, President of Tougaloo College, September 9, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, September 13, 1993
David H. Swinton, Jackson State University, September 13, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, September 16, 1993
Alferdteen Harrison, Jackson State University, September 16, 1993
Mary Hogue, City of Jackson, September 17, 1993
Benjamin O. Canada, Jackson Public School District, September 20, 1993
Mark R. McCrary, the ArtsAlliance of Jackson & Hinds County, September 20,
1993
Philip K. Messner, Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, September 22, 1993
Joann Jenkins, Jatran, September 28, 1993
Julia Weinstein, University of Maryland at College Park, September 29, 1993
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, September 29, 1993
Gail Grass, Center for Business Development and Economic Research, September
30, 1993
Decker Anstrom, Telecommunications News, September 30, 1993
Janice Lawrence, September 30, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk of Jackson, September 30, 1993
F27 1993 October
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 1, 1993
John Ellis Solomon, Honorary Chairman of Ellis Enterprises, Inc. October 3,
1993
Janet H. Allison, God Inspires Faithful Trusting Servants, October 10, 1993
Anonymous, October 11, 1993
Mary Randall & Verne Harris, Jackson Public School District, October 11, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 14, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 14, 1993
Noël Irwin-Hentschel, AmericanTours International, Inc. October 15, 1993
Sue G. Hathorn, Mississippi Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse, Inc.
October 15, 1993
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J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, October 18, 1993
Gail Grass, Center for Business Development and Economic Research, October
20, 1993
Henry G. Cisneros, U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,
October 20, 1993
Dianne Liddell, America’s Favorite Chicken, October 20, 1993
Lottie Johnson & Ginger Smith, Sylvan-Glen Homeowners Association, October
22, 1993
Allyne Evans, October 25, 1993
Stephen L. Hallock, Storm Watcher Systems, Inc. October 26, 1993
F28 1993 November
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. National Rainbow Coalition, Inc. November 1, 1993
Joann Jenkins, Jatran, November 4, 1993
John Robert White, Attorney at Law, November 4, 1993
Robert E. Taylor, Jackson Housing Authority, November 8, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, November 11, 1993
Adib A. Shakir, President of Tougaloo College, November 16, 1993
Edwin K. Dedeaux, Allen & Hoshall Ltd. November 17, 1993
Willie J. Mott, Jr. Jackson Redevelopment Authority, November 18, 1993
Aaron E. Henry, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People,
November 23, 1993
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, November 23, 1993
F29 1994 December
Cecil Brown, December 1, 1993
Sister Mary Elise Foll, Sister Marian Moreliea, & Sister Mary Clarissa Rose,
Sisters of Mercy, December 1, 1993
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, December 8, 1993
Celestine R. Jefferson, Jackson State University, December 9, 1993
Kenneth H. P’Pool, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, December
9, 1993
Harry M. Walker, City of Jackson, December 13, 1993
Stephanie Parker-Weaver, Jackson Branch National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, December 20, 1993
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, December 29, 1993
George S. Smith, Hinds County Board of Supervisors, December 31, 1993
F30 1994 January
George S. Smith, Hinds County Board of Supervisors, January 4, 1994
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Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, January 7, 1994
W. H. Revies, Ruth Robertson, & Perry Thomas, Jackson Public School District,
January 19, 1994
Robert L. Berman & Earle F. Jones, January 20, 1994
Richard S. Knapp, January 20, 1994
John W. McLean Jr. Jackson Metro Housing Partnership, January 20, 1994
Floyd Williams, Jr. Metro Jackson Mississippi Convention & Visitors Bureau,
January 21, 1994
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, January 24, 1994
W. A. Burnham, Jackson Police Department, January 25, 1994
Lynn Pardue, A/R Collections, Inc. January 26, 1994
George Thomas, the City of Meridian, January 26, 1994
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, January 27, 1994
Cindi E. Harmon, January 28, 1994
Janet Gresham, Mississippi Early Childhood Association, January 31, 1994
Sadie Magee, Jackson State University, January 31, 1994
F31 1994 February
Bobby Smith, Coalition of Homeowners Associations, February 1, 1994
Donna Dye, Mississippi Historical Society, February 2, 1994
Otha Burton, Jr. Jackson State University, February 2, 1994
Virginia M. Glass, American Tennis Association, Inc. February 3, 1994
Rosemary Lawrence, February 3, 1994
P. C. McLaurin, Jr. Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, February 3, 1994
Randy Arndt, National League of Cities, February 4, 1994
Fernando Bujones, Ballet Mississippi, February 4, 1994
Sandra M. Griffith, February 7, 1994
Barry L. Howell, Mississippi Power & Light Company, February 7, 1994
Lee A. Love, Reach Out Foundation, February 7, 1994
Kimball Gray & James Clayton, Living Independence for Everyone, February 9,
1994
Vera P. Allen, Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Inc. February 9, 1994
Mary Ashton, February 9, 1994
Phelps Dunbar & Reuben V. Anderson, Phelps Dunbar Counselors at Law
Millie Lester, Hinds Community College, February 10, 1994
John D. Calhoun, City of Jackson, February 10, 1994
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, February 11, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, February 15, 1994
Gene Henson, United Way, February 15, 1994
Mark A. Sereduck, Habitat of Humanity/Metro Jackson, Inc. February 16, 1994
Rodney Phillips, Firefighters Limited, February 17, 1994
Richard G. Cowart, Health Futures, February 18, 1994
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Wanda Mikhail, Waggoner Engineering Inc. February 18, 1994
H. Ann Jones & Delores Hopkins, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. February 19,
1994
Michelle Vardaman, February 22, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, February 23, 1994
Porter Ross & Rev. John W. Jenkins, Jr. New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal
Church, February 24, 1994
Earnestine Gray-McClendon, February 25, 1994
Carolyn Nelson, Center for Business Development and Economic Research,
February 25, 1994
Donna Antoine-Perkins, Systems Intervention Specialists, February 25, 1994
William H. Revies, Jackson Public School District, February 28, 1994
F32 1994 March
Robert R. Bassett, Godfrey, Bassett, Kuykendall & Campbell Architects, Ltd.
March 1, 1994
Jennifer Griffin, City of Jackson, March 2, 1994
Cherri Green, Office of the Mayor, March 3, 1994
Steven Hornsby, Daybreak, March 3, 1994
Elmore Moody, City of Jackson, March 4, 1994
Alice V. Harden, Mississippi State Senate, March 7, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, March 8, 1994
Bobby Smith, Coalition of Homeowners Associations of Ward 2, City of Jackson,
March 10, 1994
Howard Boutte’, Jr. West Jackson Community Development Corporation, March
11, 1994
Cornelius Turner, Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, March 14, 1994
Robert Sanders, March 14, 1994
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, March 14, 1994
East English, March 22, 1994
Jan Engelhardt, New Stage, March 28, 1994
Thomas H. Bowen, Jr. Mississippi Valley Gas Company, March 28, 1994
Andy Everett, USF&G Insurance Company of Mississippi, March 29, 1994
F33 1994 April
Maureen A. McLaughlin, United States Department of Education, April 1994
Rev. Jimmie L. Edwards & Bro. Lucas Watson, Rosemont M. B. Church, April 4,
1994
John Wallace, Madison County Economic Development Authority, April 4, 1994
Rev. Chester Hicks, Prince of Peace Word Fellowship Church, April 4, 1994
Jennifer Griffin, City of Jackson, April 7, 1994
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Marc E. Brand, South Jackson-Hinds County Development Association, April 8,
1994
The Block Club members, Beautiful View Block Club, April 12, 1994
Elaine Gage Johnson & Johnny Barbour, Jr. Pearl Street African Methodist
Episcopal Church, April 13, 1994
Franklin D. Kimbrough, Capital Center, Inc. April 13, 1994
Adib A. Shakir, Tougaloo College, April 14, 1994
Alfred Martin, the Greater Jackson Youth Service Corps, April 15, 1994
Earle F. Jones & Robert L. Berman, Berman Enterprises & MMI Hotel Group,
April 18, 1994
Linda Skupien, Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, April 20, 1994
Watson Smith, Mississippi Consortium for International Development, April 21,
1994
Howard Catchings, Leadership Jackson, April 25, 1994
Gary Thompson & Mary Ell Livesay, Capitol Street United Methodist Church,
April 26, 1994
Bettye Wad Fletcher, Jackson State University, April 28, 1994
Box 4
F34 1994 May
J. C. “Sonny” McDonald, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, May 2, 1994
Richard G. White, Senator of Mississippi State Senate, May 3, 1994
Joyce Burt, May 3, 1994
Andrew L. Boone, May 3, 1994
June Pace, Internal Revenue Service, May 4, 1994
Anonymous, May 5, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, May 6, 1994
James E. Lyons, Sr. Jackson State University, May 13, 1994
William “Buck” Stevens, State of Mississippi Department of Economic and
Community Development, May 13, 1994
Clophus Semien, SU Alumni, May 20, 1994
Joe Dove, Davis Planetarium Foundation, Inc. May 20, 1994
Lucius Wright, Jackson Public School District, May 23, 1994
Jim McNaughton, Browning-Ferris Industries of Mississippi Waste Systems, May
26, 1994
Lisa W. Hall, Leadership Jackson, May 27, 1994
Stephen McMahon, Cable Vision, May 31, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, May 31, 1994
Lillian M. Cooley, Systems Consultants Associates, Inc. May 31, 1994
F35 1994 June
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Duane K. McCallister, President of the Clarion-Ledger, June 1, 1994
E. Jack Gregory, Jr. Mississippi Association of Supervisors, June 1, 1994
Geneva Nelson, June 5, 1994
Franklin D. Kimbrough, Capital Center Inc. June 6, 1994
Barry Vickery, Douglas Anderson, Peggy Hobson Calhoun, Ronnie Chappell, &
George S. Smith, Hinds County, Mississippi Board of Supervisors, June 6, 1994
George S. Smith, Supervisor of District Five, June 7, 1994
Rev. Ronnie C. Crudup, Sr. New Horizon Baptist Church, June 8, 1994
Walter Washington, Alcorn State University, June 10, 1994
Christopher Cherney, MS Families for Kids, June 23, 1994
Steven Pickett, Pickett Productions, June 28, 1994
James E. Lyons, Sr., Alice Harden, Theresa King, Howard Boutte’, Jr. West
Jackson Community Development Corporation, June 30, 1994
F36 1994 July-August
Fran Bridges, West Jackson Community Development Corporation, July 20, 1994
Franklin D. Kimbrough, Capital Center Inc. July 23, 1994
Quintus L. Greene, July 29, 1994
Dave Washington, Jr. International Knowledge Center, Inc. July 30, 1994
G.L. Edwards, Chem Spray North, Inc. August 2, 1994
Carolyn Logan, Mississippi Municipal Association, August 3, 1994
Howard Ady, Richard Cheski, & Costis Toregas, Interchange, August 6, 1994
Rick L. McEwen, Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc. August 8, 1994
Curtis McClinton & Steve M. Cohen, Lawrence-Leiter & Company, August 8,
1994
Lynn Kindsvatter, Appraisal, Consulting, Research, Training Inc. August 10,
1994
Menkem Onyia, NITT, Inc. August 12, 1994
Jim Buck Ross, Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce, August 15,
1994
Sue Lobrano, USA International Ballet Competition, August 15, 1994
Archester Hampton, Private Industry Council for Hinds County, Inc. August 16,
1994
John Zehr, August 22, 1994
Willie Cole, City of Jackson, August 29, 1994
F37 1994 September-December
Milton Bagby, Council of Cooperating Governments, September 9, 1994
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, September 12, 1994
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, September 20, 1994
Page 21 of 43
Joyce Sheats, National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer, September 23,
1994
Barbara A. Barrett, Jackson Zoological Park, September 29, 1994
E. L. Whigham & Alonzo Crim, Superintendent Search Committee, October 3,
1994
Alyce Clarke, Mississippi House of Representatives, October 3, 1994
Trent Lott, United States Senate, October 6, 1994
Pat Fordice, First Lady of State of Mississippi, October 6, 1994
Bennie G. Thompson, Friends of Bennie Thompson, October 8, 1994
Charolett Davis, October 11, 1994
Lawrence Jones & Harry M. Walker, October 13, 1994
Kane Ditto & Vincent J. Falconi, City of Jackson, October 14, 1994
L. A. Warren & Aurelia Jones-Smith, Jackson Branch National Association of the
Advancement of Colored People, October 21, 1994
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, October 26, 1994
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, November 4, 1994
Suzanne Withers, International Institute of Municipal Clerks, November 8, 1994
Hosea J. Hines, College Hill Baptist Church, November 17, 1994
Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, November 21, 1994
Mike Parker, Congress of the United States House of Representatives, November
28, 1994
Dudley M. Schroen, December 1, 1994
Bubba Weir, City of Jackson, December 1, 1994
Jim Buck Ross, Dixie National Livestock Show, December 7, 1994
Carolyn A. Nelson, Center for Business Development and Economic Research,
December 6, 1994
Posy Smith, December 7, 1994
F38 1995 January
Tommy Wilbanks, January 5, 1995 (8 photographs attached)
Loraine Dale, Jackson Branch National Association of the Advancement of
Colored People, January 6, 1995
Alferdteen Harrison, Jackson State University, January 6, 1995
Bennie G. Thompson, Congress of the United States House of Representatives,
January 11, 1995
Howard Boutte’, West Jackson Community Development Corporation, January
12, 1995
Don Grillo, Mississippi State Department of Health, January 12, 1995
Sadie Magee, Jackson State University, January 17, 1995
Grace W. Lee, January 19, 1995
Maxine S. Lyles, City of Jackson, January 23, 1995
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Howard Boutte’, West Jackson Community Development Corporation, January
25, 1995
Rod A. Risley, Phi Theta Kappa, January 31, 1995
F39 1995 February
Ida Woart, the Not Here Foundation, February 5, 1995
Bennie G. Thompson, Congress of the United States House of Representatives,
February 6, 1995
Andrew L. Boone, Action Line, February 7, 1995
Paul & Meta Hogue, February 7, 1995
Sinclair O. Lewis, February 7, 1995
Yolanda Clay-Robinson, City of Jackson, February 8, 1995
Marsha A. Case, Jackson-Hinds Library System, February 9, 1995
Jerome O. Nicks, City of Jackson, February 9, 1995
Robert G. Funches, Jackson Minority Business Development Center, February 9,
1995
Gladys Jefferson, National Trio Day, February 9, 1995
Phil Eide, Jackson Metro Housing Partnership, February 21, 1995
Jennifer M. Dorsey, the International Visitors Center of Jackson, February 22,
1995
Bettye Ward Fletcher, Jackson State University, February 28, 1995
F40 Outgoing Correspondence, 1989-1992
Fellow Alumni, May 13, 1989
Kane Ditto, Mayor of the City of Jackson, April 11, 1990
James A. Hefner, President of Jackson State University, May 1, 1990
South Central Diocese Women, January 31, 1992
Voice of Calvary Ministries, March 5, 1992
Beatrice B. Mosley, President LeFleur’s Bluff Chapter, March 24, 1992
“Sonny”, April 1, 1992
Gary W. Coleman, April 1, 1992
Robert F. Weber, President of Hood Furniture April 1, 1992
Joe A. Haynes, President of Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher
Learning, April 1, 1992
Mary Graves, June 23, 1992
Ed Peters, District Attorney, July 21, 1992
Horace B. Lester, Sr. August 6, 1992
Ginger Smith, September 4, 1992
Rev. W. M. McQuirter, Original Jackson Missionary Baptist District Association,
Inc. September 25, 1992
Debra Hendricks Gibbs, Jackson Urban League, October 5, 1992
Page 23 of 43
Harvel Williams, November 3, 1992
The Chief Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice,
November 4, 1992
F41 Outgoing Correspondence, 1993
South Central Diocese Women, January 27, 1993
Georgia Law School, February 22, 1993
Don G. Roberts, May 14, 1993
Gregory Heydel, May 14, 1993
Larry Johnson, May 14, 1993
Thomas Kelly, May 14, 1993
Felker W. War, Jr. May 14, 1993
William Dawson, May 14, 1993
J. Maurice Thomas, May 14, 1993
Councilman Elect Credell Calhoun, June 9, 1993
Councilman Elect Dent Anglin, June 9, 1993
Luther L. Roan, Jr. June 29, 1993
Senator Doug Anderson, September 8, 1993
Biee, November 2, 1993
Susan C. Pitts, December 10, 1993
Attorney William E. Miller, II, December 10, 1993
F42 Outgoing Correspondence, 1994
Councilman Charles Hughes, March 2, 1994
Gay Huff, March 3, 1994
Walter Gregory, Mississippi Head Start Directors Association, March 8, 1994
J. Steve Nail, Intervest Corporation, April 4, 1994
Kirk Fordice, Governor of State of Mississippi, April 6, 1994
Rev. Johnny Barbour, Jr., Pearl St. A. M. E. Church, April 20, 1994
Clophus Semien, SU Alumni, April 29, 1994
Sonny McDonald, Metro Chamber of Commerce, May 2, 1994
Ollye B. Shirley, Jackson Chapter of the Links, Inc. May 25, 1994
Ronnie Mc Ginnis, Office of Children and Youth, June 10, 1994
Pastor M. L. Butler, the Amazing Church of God in Christ, July 5, 1994
F43 Outgoing Correspondence, 1995
Craig J. Dillon, January 11, 1995
Franklin Jackson, Alcorn State University, February 24, 1995
William H. Scott, W. H. Construction Co., Inc. February 24, 1995
Jermaine L. Reed, February 24, 1995
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Subseries B: Printed material/Ephemera
Printed material & ephemera including newsletters, reports, statements, journals, and
programmes or pamphlets regarding conferences, conventions, regular meetings,
seminars, forums, and events E C Foster attended or was invited as Jackson City
Councilman.
F44 Program, 1985-1990
“Tentative Program 31st Annual Institute”, October 31- November 1, 1985
“A New Mississippi: Striving for a Bright Future”, March 1987
“ASBS Annual Convention”, March 26, 1987
“Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Jackson”, October 10, 1989
“Regional Boule”, October 20-22, 1989
“67th
Annual Congress of Cities & Exposition”, December 1-5, 1990
Box 5
F45 Programme, 1991-1993
“Mississippi Association of Personnel Consultants”, June 7, 1991
“84th
Session Tri-States Primitive Baptist Convention”, November 26, 1991
“City, County, and State Government”, January 15, 1992
“Rev. Jesse Jackson Speaking in Mississippi”, February 7, 1992
“A. A. Alexander Academic Building Dedication Ceremony & Open House”,
April 1, 1992
“Ninth Annual Executive Staff Institute on City-State Relations”, July 24-26,
1992
“17th
Jackson Police Department Recruit Class”, October 16, 1992
“Breakfast with City of Jackson Mayor Kane Ditto”, December 15, 1992
“Westpark Community Meeting”, January 19, 1993
“Prince Hall Council Family Night”, March 31, 1993
“Saluting Business & Industry”, April 23, 1993
“NLC Leadership Summit”, August 11-14, 1993
“Minority Enterprises Development”, September 20, 1993
“Police Chief, Jimmy Wilson Speaks to Jackson”, September 26, 1993
“Neighborhood Peace Forum”, November 4, 1993
F46 Programme, 1994-1995
“Cities & Towns in Action Working Together”, January 26-27, 1994
“For Women Only & A Few Good Men”, February 16, 1994
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“Black History Month Observance”, February 23, 1994
“Blue Bell Creameries, L. P.”, March 1, 1994
“Jackson State Parkway Meetings”, April 13-14, 1994
“University Park Neighborhood”, April 19, 1994
“Dedication of the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant”, May 4, 1994
“News Conference-Koala Exhibit”, May 6, 1994
“The Honorable Adamou Seydou Ambassador to the United States the Republic
of Niger”, June 19-23, 1994
“63rd
Annual Conference-Cities & Towns in Action Working Together”, June 26-
30, 1994
“1994 Leadership Summit”, August 3-6, 1994
“A Race with Destiny”, February 22, 1995
“Black History Month Observance”, February 27, 1995
F47 Publication, 1992-1993
Newsletter; Mississippi Election Update, October 1992
Statement; “City of Jackson, Mississippi-General Obligation Refunding Bonds”
November 12, 1992
Newsletter; City Works, February/March 1993
Journal; Metro Jackson Commerce, August, 1993
F48 Report, 1994
The Task Force on Public Safety, January 1994
F49 Booklet, 1995
“13th
Year Anniversary: New Hope, New Life”, January 14, 1995
Subseries C: Memorandum
F50 1986-1989
Sollie B. Norwood, Committee Chairperson, March 6, 1986
Mayor Dale Danks, Jr. July 22, 1987
Tim Hancock, City Attorney, April 22, 1988
Mayor Dale Danks, Jr. May 11, 1988
Tim Hancock, City Attorney, May 16, 1988
Gay Dawn Horne, Deputy City Attorney, May 17, 1988
Tim Hancock, City Attorney, June 20, 1988
Tim Hancock, City Attorney, June 30, 1988
Mayor Dale Danks, Jr. June 30, 1988
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John E. Warren, Department of Administration, July 12, 1988
Robie L. Kight, Jr. Water Engineer, October 3, 1988
Gay Dawn Horne, Deputy City Attorney/Interim City Clerk, July 5, 1989
Time Hancock, City Attorney, October 2, 1989
Bennie G. Thompson, Supervisor, October 10, 1989
Mayor Kane Ditto, October 16, 1989
Gay Dawn Horne, Deputy City Attorney/Interim City Clerk, October 16, 1989
F51 1990
Sarah O’Reilly-Evans, Deputy City Attorney, March 27, 1990
Otha Burton, Jr. Department of Human and Cultural Services, April 9, 1990
C. Calvin Hudson, Building & Grounds Division Manger, April 10, 1990
Inez K. Johnson, Neighborhood Enhancement Task, April 11, 1990
Otha Burton, Jr. Department of Human and Cultural Services, April 17, 1990
Jean S. Shaw, Office of the Mayor, April 23, 1990
Mayor Kane Ditto, April 23, 1990
Jean S. Shaw, Office of the Mayor, May 28, 1990
F52 1991 January-September
Archester Hampton, Metro Area Training, January 30, 1991
Mayor Kane Ditto, May 2, 1991
Mike & Shari, May 8, 1991
Archester Hampton, Metro Area Training, June 19, 1991
C. Calvin Hudson, Building & Grounds Division Manger, July 8, 1991
Mayor Kane Ditto, July 24, 1991
Jim Hassinger, Planning & Development, August 22, 1991
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, September 16, 1991
Lee Dumbauld, Department of Administration, September 23, 1991
F53 1991 October-December
Ruma Haqus, Hinds County Board Attorney, October 2, 1991
Mayor Kane Ditto, October 8, 1991
David Bowman, Public Works, October 14, 1991
Danita Davis, Civil Engineer, October 17, 1991
Ted Somers, Director of Public Works, October 28, 1991
Marian Turner, November 6, 1991
Sarah O’Reilly-Evans, Deputy City Attorney, November 22, 1991
Page 27 of 43
Anne Verret, Deputy City Clerk of Publications, December 2, 1991
Box 6
F54 1992 January-February
Mayor Kane Ditto, January 8, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, January 28, 1992
Andy Boone, Action Line, February 11, 1992
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, February 13, 1992
Gay Huff, City Clerk, February 25, 1992
Gay Huff, City Clerk, February 26, 1992
F55 1992 March-May
Euvester Simpson Morris, Mississippi Community Foundation, March 2, 1992
Leslie Scott, City Attorney, March 9, 1992
Mary Ashton, National League of Cities, March 16, 1992
Gay Huff, City Clerk, March 19, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, April 7, 1992
Harold Roberts, Community Improvement Division, May 5, 1992
Linda Taylor, Department of Administration, May 15, 1992
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, May 18, 1992
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, May 18, 1992
Leslie Scott, City Attorney, May 21, 1992
Bill Hetrick, Action Line, May 22, 1992
F56 1992 June-December
Gary L. Hathorn, Office of Code Services, June 15, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, June 23, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, June 29, 1992
Carol Burger, United Way of the Capital Area, July 28, 1992
Anne Verret, July 15, 1992
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, July 20, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, August 4, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, August 4, 1992
Ted Somers, Director of Public Works, August 25, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, September 21, 1992
Ted Somers, Director of Public Works, September 22, 1992
Trina Patton & Patty Vinson, October 14, 1992
Maxine S. Lyles, Department of Human & Cultural Services, October 23, 1992
William S. Nicholas, November 2, 1992
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Roy C. Herring, November 2, 1992
Andy Boone, Action Line, November 16, 1992
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, November 17, 1992
Tony Crosby, Historic Preservation Commission, November 17, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, November 19, 1992
F57 1993 January-February
George S. Smith, Hinds County Board of Supervisors, January 4, 1993
Rich Hill, City of Jackson, January 6, 1993
George Terry, Department of Personnel Management, January 19, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, January 26, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, February 5, 1993
Bill Hetrick, Office of the Mayor, February 8, 1993
Elaine Crystal, February 9, 1993
F58 1993 March-April
Andy Boone, Action Line, March 4, 1993
Kirby Bowron, Jr. March 4, 1993
Bill Hetrick, Office of the Mayor, March 23, 1993
Jennifer Griffin, Solid Waste Division, April 20, 1993
Tricia Ables, April 27, 1993
F59 1993 May-June
Monty O. Parker, May 7, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, June 12, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, June 12, 1993
Bill Hetrick, Office of the Mayor, June 15, 1993
Leslie Scott, City Attorney, June 22, 1993
Andy Boone, Action Line, June 30, 1993
F60 1993 July-December
Dot Taylor, July 6, 1993
Gayrytha F. Huff, City Clerk, July 28, 1993
Robert T. Davis, Water/Sewer Business Administration, August 9, 1993
Mayor Kane Ditto, August 13, 1993
Andy Boone, Action Line, August 26, 1993
Mayor Kane Ditto, October 6, 1993
Linda Woolley, Community Affairs Division, October 12, 1993
Andy Boone, Action Line, October 19, 1993
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Leslie Scott, City Attorney, November 3, 1993
Charles F. Devrow, Office of Code Services, November 4, 1993
Bill Hetrick, Office of the Mayor, November 19, 1993
P. C. McLaurin, Jr. Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, December 13,
1993
F61 1994 January-February
Ted Somers, P. E. Director of Public Works, January 5, 1994
Mayor Kane Ditto, January 11, 1994
Harold Roberts, Community Improvement, January 24, 1994
Earnestine Gray-McClendon, Deputy City Clerk, January 24, 1994
Jimmy L. Wilson, Chief of Police, January 25, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, January 31, 1994
Alice Perry, Solid Waste Division Manager, January 31, 1994
Bill Hetrick, Office of the Mayor, January 31, 1994
Menia Dykes, February 15, 1994
Sarah O’Reilly-Evans, Deputy City Attorney, February 21, 1994
Patty Vinson, February 25, 1994
F62 1994 March-April
John D. Calhoun, Office of the Mayor, March 3, 1994
Craig Hanchey, City Traffic Engineer, March 11, 1994
Elmore Moody, Street, Bridges, & Drainage, March 14, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, March 18, 1994
Wydett Hawkins, Wasco-Town Enterprises, March 25, 1994
Patty Vinson, April 12, 1994
Pamela Pendergrass, Historic Preservation Planning, April 19, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, April 26, 1994
F63 1994 May-December
Louis Armstrong, Council member, May 11, 1994
Mayor Kane Ditto, May 11, 1994
Jimmy L. Ware, Vicksburg-Jackson Foreign Trade Zone, Inc. July 29, 1994
Leland R. Speed, Capital Center Inc. September 2, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, September 29, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, October 14, 1994
Jack L. Kyle, Mississippi Commission for International Cultural Exchange,
November 7, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, November 15, 1994
Andy Boone, Action Line, December 13, 1994
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Robert L. Johnson, Chief of Police, December 15, 1994
Buddy Jones, Parks & Recreation, December 19, 1994
F64 1995
Harold Roberts, Community Improvement Division, January 23, 1995
Jerome Nicks, Environmental Officer, February 22, 1995
Liza Looser, the Cirlot Agency, February 27, 1995
F65 Outgoing memorandum, 1989-1993
Mayor Dale Danks, Jr. February 22, 1989
Council members Louis Armstrong, Margaret Barrett, Derwood Boyles, Luther
Roan, Kenneth Stokes, & Marcia Weaver, October 23, 1989
Linda Taylor, April 25, 1990
Mayor Kane Ditto, February 26, 1992
Mayor Kane Ditto, August 20, 1992
Todd Coleman, May 18, 1993
Mayor Kane Ditto, September 15, 1993
Council members, November 17, 1993
Subseries D: Legal documents
Legal documents including ordinance, order, and policy made or amended by the City of
Jackson, and lawsuit and investigation regarding the City of Jackson.
Box 7
F66 Ordinance, 1985-1990
Ordinance amending rules of procedure for the Council of Jackson, Mississippi,
October 8, 1985
Ordinance amending various provisions in ordinance No. 1985-47, November 20,
1987
Ordinance amending section 11 of ordinance No. 1985-47, December 20, 1989
Ordinance amending section 17 of ordinance No. 1985-47, December, 1990
F67 Order, 1987-1994
Order directing Jackson City Planning Board, June 26, 1987
Order accepting bid for legal publications of the City of Jackson, November 26,
1991
Order confirming mayor’s appointment, September 10, 1992
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Order authorizing mayor to execute contract of employment, November 15, 1994
F68 Policy, 1989
Payroll deduction policy, March 30, 1989
F69 Lawsuit, 1989-1994
Henry Bucklew vs. Roy Moss, et al. Case No. 89-7-70, opinion, 1989
Jackson Advocate, Inc vs. City of Jackson, Case No. 91-70-99, appeals &
memorandum, 1991-1992
Jane Doe vs. City of Jackson, et al. Case No. 3:93-CV-324 (W) (S), 1993-1994
F70 Case citation
City of Jackson, Mississippi vs. City of Ridgeland, Mississippi, Case No. 58267,
May 31, 1989
United State vs. Fordice, Governor of Mississippi, et al. Case No. 90-1205, June
26, 1992
F71 Investigation, 1992
City of Jackson Youth Detention Center, motion for citation of contempt
Jackson Police Department’s relationship with the Office of the District Attorney
Subseries E: Miscellaneous
Copies of documents, newspaper, and magazines regarding the City of Jackson, note or
memo for E C Foster Councilman, government forms, address drafts, notice, and
documents without dates.
F72 1987-1989
Drawings created by Ms. Chowtaw’s 1st grade class, Woodville Heights
Elementary School, September 16, 1987
Public Notice, Tim Hancock, City Attorney, February 24, 1988
Note by E C Foster, April 19, 1989
Oath of Office signed by E C Foster, July 3, 1989
F73 1990
Document to be read in City Council, March 20, 1990
Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Jackson, April 17, 1990
Page 32 of 43
Survey of police pay & related practices, prepared by JPD Association &
International Union of Police Association, July 1990
F74 1991-1992
Response to Adult Questionnaire, September 10, 1991
Copies of articles sent by anonymous, November 4, 1991
Note by Dot Taylor, January 13, 1992
Note by Gay Huff, January 23, 1992
Notes from meeting, Department of Archive & History, January 23, 1992
Mississippi Ethics Commission Statement of Economic Interest, E C Foster,
January 27, 1992
Memo for Jackson Youth Sports Organization, February 14, 1992
Draft about Rotary Club of South Jackson, March, 2, 1992
Announcement; “The West Central Jackson Improvement Association will meet
in the Johnny Champion Center located at Shepard Park on Hattisburg Street”,
August 19, 1992
Note by Gay, August 24, 1992
Press release; Kirksey for Mayor, September 3, 1992
Note by Dot, September 8, 1992
Note by Cherri, September 18, 1992
1992 Congress of Cities-New Orleans, Louisiana, September 2, 1992
Note by Gay Huff, October 1, 1992
Sherrell Tadlock, October 26, 1992
Thank-you note; Joann Jenkins, Jatran, October 28, 1992
Remarks for a banquet, November, 19, 1992
F75 1993
City of Jackson Personnel Department Employee Requisition, Gayrytha F. Huff,
January 19, 1993
Draft, Gayrytha F. Huff, February 5, 1993
Note by Allyne, February 21, 1992
Note by Bill Graves, February 24, 1993
Note by Marian Turner, April 6, 1993
Correspondence; Michael “say cheese” Rubenstein, Mississippi Sports
Foundation, Inc. April 20, 1993
Note by Marian Turner, May 13, 1993
Mississippi Ethics Commission Statement of Economic Interest, E C Foster, May
14, 1993
Precincts reporting, May 18, 1993
School/Group Tour Checklist, Boys State, June 2, 1993
Address written by E C Foster, June 3, 1993
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Oath of Office signed by E C Foster, July 2, 1993
Inaugural remarks for E C Foster, July 6, 1993
Note by Gay Huff, July 9, 1993
Note for meeting, July 31, 1993
National Night Out, August 3, 1993
Note by Dot Taylor, September 20, 1993
Legislative District Meeting Registration Form, September 30, 1993
Note by Dot Taylor, October 4, 1993
Copy of an envelopment of letter; anonymous, October 7, 1993
Note for the West Jackson Improvement Association members, November 19,
1993
Note for meeting, December 29, 1993
F76 1994-1995
Copy of Sales Tax Comparison 1993-1994, January 18, 1994
Request for proposal draft, January 19, 1994
Address, January 26, 1994
Remarks for E C Foster, February 8, 1994
Note by Marian, February 22, 1994
Notice for special meeting of the City Council, February 25, 1994
Agenda, March 30, 1994
Documents from Jackson/Hinds Library System, April 21, 1994
Note for all council members, May 20, 1994
Resignation letter for Board of Directors of Capital Center Inc. July 19, 1994
Letter; Paul & Meta Hogue, & Bettye B. Stewart, July 21, 1994
Meeting attendee list, July 22, 1994
Charolett Davis to Mrs. Beck, October 7, 1994
Mayor Kane Ditto, Selection of engineering firms, November 1, 1994
Expected questions in the confirmation hearing for Chief of Police, November 15,
1994
Action Line, annotated request form, November 23, 1994
National League of Cities, general information memorandum, December 1-4,
1995
Certificate of Appreciation presented to E C Foster, January 31, 1995
F77 Document without dates
Note by Marian Turner
Note regarding “Suspend Rule 2-105.6”
Gary Maugha, Jackson Fire Fighters Association, Inc.
Address draft, E C Foster
Anonymous (“A disguste voter”) to Clarion Ledger
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Agenda “Groundbreaking Ceremony”
Order draft “The acceptance of the recommendations by The United Way of the
Capital Area, Inc.”
Address draft, E C Foster
Address draft, E C Foster
Street list of Ward 5
Note for Church event (“Rosemont Baptist Church”)
Draft of Fire Recruit Class 93-2 Graduation
Alyce G. Clarke, Mississippi House Representatives
List of Membership of the Senate Finance Committee
Program of an event
Remarks announcing the withdrawal of the proposal
Toward a resolution of city budget woes, E C Foster
List of 1993 Leadership Training Council Members
Program; “Employees Sharing”
Elelyn Williams, large brown envelope and list of city project
Documents regarding election law of the State of Mississippi
F78 Document without dates
Note by Margaret
Note by Craig
Note by AE
Program; “Welcome to Poindexter’s Career Week”
The Capital City Commission Report: Fact Sheet
Remarks about, Miss Rosalind Tonean White, Miss Collegiate African American
Correspondence; Thomas M. Jenkins, Sr. New Lake Development Foundation,
Inc.
Correspondence; Bishop J. L. Payne, Cathedral of Prayer
Correspondence; Linda E. Ellis, U. S. Congress
Correspondence; Georgia M. Johns, New York Life Insurance Company
Correspondence from Janet H. Clark, Jackson Friends of the Library
“Vote No!”
Capitol Complex Expansion/Renovation Program
Campaign Directory
Letter; anonymous, “Fed up Citizen”
Letter; anonymous, “concerned citizens of Taylor Street”
Fuelman Fueling System
Copy of résumé
Power of Attorney to Transfer Motor Vehicle
Series II: Jackson State University
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Subseries A: Correspondence
Correspondence including invitations, thank-you letters, and information from academic
institutes, religious groups, and colleagues, and request for a recommendation letter and
financial aids from students sent to or by E C Foster, Associate Graduate Dean of Jackson
State University.
Box 8
F79 1985-1988
James A. Hefner, President of Jackson State University, February 27, 1985
Father Walter DuVall, Chaplain of Jackson State University, October 25, 1985
Mary Burciaga, Jackson-Hinds Chapter of Operation PUSH, November 27, 1985
Leslie Burl McLemore, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of
Jackson State University, December 18, 1985
Nancy Cotton Hirst, Trustmark, January 9, 1986
Office of the President of Jackson State University, July 1, 1986
J. L. Slay, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, May 20, 1987
Donald McCrackin, the River Place Partnership, P. A. February 25, 1988
Burnett Joiner, Executive Academic Dean of Grambling State University,
February 29, 1988
Leslie Burl McLemore, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of
Jackson State University, September 26, 1988
Leslie Burl McLemore, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of
Jackson State University, November 10, 1988
F80 1989
Rosetta C. Gladney, February 15, 1989
Joseph W. Colen, Department of Mathematics of Jackson State University, March
2, 1989
Leslie Burl McLemore, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of
Jackson State University, December 5, 1989
F81 1990
Office of the President of Jackson State University, June 28, 1990 (“A Proposal to
Establish a Community Development Corporation in the Jackson State
University/Lynch Street Community Area” attached)
James A. Hefner, President of Jackson State University, July 27, 1990
Roscoe Barnes III, October 5, 1990 (the book Black History: a Venture toward
Possibilities attached)
Page 36 of 43
F82 1991
Martha Wheeler-Fair, Milwaukee Public Schools, May 20, 1991
Robert M. Walker, Mayor of the City of Vicksburg, June 26, 1991
Lelia Gaston Rhodes, Jackson State University, July 19, 1991
Beatrice Njemauze, August 14, 1991
Mary E. Benjamin, School of Liberal Arts of Jackson State University, August 26,
1991
Charles D. Lowery, Department of History of Mississippi State University,
September 18, 1991
F83 1992
Abdul K. A. Mohamed, School of Science & Technology of Jackson State
University, January 21, 1992
Johnnie Mills-Jones, School of Education of Jackson State University, February
13, 1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, University Center, February 20, 1992
Betty Ward Fletcher, Graduate Studies, Jackson State University, March 5, 1992
Richard Harris, Department of Military Science, Jackson State University, March
11, 1992
Bonnie S. Heck, School of Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of
Technology, March 23, 1992
Joe A. Haynes, President of Board of Trustees of State, March 24, 1992
Cass Pennington, Board of Trustees, April 2, 1992
Phil Eide, April 12, 1992
Doris E. Saunders, Department of Mass Communications, Jackson State
University, April 14, 1992
Cornell Williams, April 21, 1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, University Center, May 6, 1992
Doris E. Saunders, Department of Mass Communications, Jackson State
University, May 27, 1992
Joanne Olson, Continuing Education, Jackson State University, June 8, 1992
Martha B. Howard, Rust College, June 29, 1992
Camille Clark, Seedco, July 14, 1992
Robert Mehrabian, President of Carnegie Mellon, August 3, 1992
Ester W. Stokes, Personnel Office of Jackson State University, August 5, 1992
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, August 20, 1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, University Center, September 8, 1992
Virgia Darene Gambrell, Center for International Studies & Lifelong Learning,
Tougaloo College, September 10, 1992
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, September 14, 1992
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Otha Burton, Jr. Mississippi Center for Technology Transfer, October 6, 1992
Robert B. Saunders, Associate Vice Chancellor of the University of Kansas,
October 12, 1992
Daniel R. Reedy, the Graduate School of the University of Kansas, October 20,
1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, University Center, October 27, 1992
Deborah G. Hilton, Architect, October 30, 1992
Leslie Burl McLemore, University Center, November 4, 1992
Cora Norman, Mississippi Humanities Council, December 22, 1992
F84 1993
James King, Office of Governor of the State of Mississippi, January 28, 1993
James E. Lyons, Sr. President of Jackson State University, February 23, 1993
(Proclamation by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
enclosed)
Sylvia Stewart, YMCA Metropolitan Jackson, June 23, 1993
Dora Washington (to John T. Hardy), July 30, 1993
Linda Lewis, H. T. Sampson Library of Jackson State University, September 28,
1993
Vivian A. Vidoli, Graduate Record Examinations Board, October 18, 1993
Sue Pace, College of International & Continuing Education of the University of
Southern Mississippi, October 26, 1993
Johnnie Mills-Jones, School of Education of Jackson State University, October
27, 1993
The HoustonSun, November 10, 1993
Melvin I. Evans, Hinds County Crime Commission, November 17, 1993
Louis Armstrong & Alferdteen Harrison, Margaret Walker Alexander Research
Center, November 30, 1993
Bettye Ward Fletcher, Jackson State University, December 7, 1993
F85 1994-1995
Ally Mack, Office of International Programs of Jackson State University, January
31, 1994
Lee A. Love, Reach Out Foundation, February 4, 1994
Ally Mack, Office of International Programs of Jackson State University,
February 9, 1994
Ernest L. Osborne, Seedco, February 18, 1994
James E. Lyons, Sr. & James M. Parker, Jackson State University & Utah State
Office, March 7, 1994
Laquita M. Davis, March 10, 1994
Satya Srinivas Gubbala, March 30, 1994
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Dollye M. E. Robinson, School of Liberal Arts of Jackson State University, May
2, 1994
Laquita M. Davis, May 18, 1994
Beatrice Njemauze, July 11, 1994
Carolyn Logan, August 3, 1994
E. A. Bohn, International Who’s Who, December 30, 1994
Calvin M. Miller, Jackson State University, February 28, 1995
F86 Outgoing Correspondence, 1994
Edith Hinton, April 28, 1994
Dora Washington, Vice President for Academic Affairs of Jackson State
University, July 15, 1994
Subseries B: Printed material/Ephemera
Printed material & ephemera including publications by Jackson State University,
booklets, programs, and flyers regarding conferences and events presented by Jackson
State University.
F87 Program, 1987-1994
“Graduate Student Orientation”, January 7, 1987
“Jackson State University Press Conference”, July 28, 1992
“16th
Annual Communications Conference & Film Festival, March 31-Apri 2,
1993
“Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society Fourth Region Vi Conference”, April 21-22,
1994
“Jackson State University Area Revitalization Steering Committee Meeting”,
September 28, 1994
Flyer; “I got My Start at the Library”, April 21, 1994
F88 Publication, 1988-1991
Publication; the Graduate, 1988-91, Graduate School and Office of Research
Administration of Jackson State University, Vol. 5-8
F89 Publication, 1991
Journal; the Journal of Negro History, Carter G. Woodson, October 31, 1991
Collection of letters (1975-1990); Season’s Greeting, Margaret Walker
Alexander, December 1991
Page 39 of 43
F90 Publication, 1992-1993
Publication; Jackson MSA Economic Quarterly, School of Business of Jackson
State University, June 18, 1992.
Newsletter; Par Excellence Column, February 22, 1993
Newsletter; Robert Mehrabian, fall 1993
Box 9
F91 Booklet, 1988-1992
“Alumni Weekend `88”, May 14, 1988
“A Conference of the Status of African American”, February 17-19, 1992
“15th
Annual Mass Communications Conference”, March 19-20, 1992
“Sixteenth Anniversary Church Music Workshop”, June 22-25, 1992
“International Conference on Black Women Writers of Magic Realism, October
16-20, 1992
F92 Booklet, 1993-1994
“Seventeenth Anniversary Church Music Workshop”, June 28-July 1, 1993
“Hud/Historically Black Colleges & Universities Pre-Application Workshop”,
September 20-24, 1993
“Margaret Walker Alexander Week”, November 29-December 4, 1993
“17th
Annual Mass Communications Conference”, March 24-25, 1994
Subseries C: Memorandum
F93 1984-1989
Allen Stewart, Director of Personnel, November 1, 1984
Leslie Burl McLemore, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of
Jackson State University, July 15, 1988
Connie Expose, Graduate School & Office of Research Administration of Jackson
State University, March 2, 1989
F94 1991-1994
Everette L. Witherspoon, Office of the Executive Vice President, Jackson State
University, January 7, 1991
Abul K. Mohamed, School of Science & Technology Office of the Dean, June 6,
1991
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Barbara J. Luckett, Office of Admissions and Recruitment of Jackson State
University, December 5, 1991 (program “Third Annual Yuletide Fellowship”
attached)
Barbara McDaniel, Department of Speech & Dramatic Art of Jackson State
University, January 28, 1992
Alferdteen Harrison, Margaret Walker Alexander National Research Center of
Jackson State University, January 30, 1992
Ester W. Stokes, Director of Personnel of Jackson State University, December 8,
1992
Leland Fox, Office of the Dean of the Graduate School of University of
Mississippi, February 9, 1993
Clarence E. Smith, Upward Bound Program, April 15, 1993
Maben D. Herring, National Endowment for the Humanities, October 19, 1993
John D. Calhoun, August 17, 1994
F95 Outgoing memorandum, 1990-1992
Darlene Dungee, Allan Simmons, & Marie Roos, November 15, 1990
Bettye Ward Fletcher, Dean of Graduate School and Office of Research
Administration of Jackson State University, February 26, 1992
Subseries D: Miscellaneous
Copies of documents regarding Jackson State University, note or memo for E C Foster,
draft, and documents without dates.
F96 1984-1993
Bennie, October 10, 1984
Correspondence; the Jackson Advocate, November 16, 1985
Script overview, West Jackson Community Development Corporation, February
12, 1992
Itinerary for Lawrence Davenport, James Lyons, & Edward J. Hayes, March 19-
24, 1992
Notes from Jackson State University Action Group Meeting, September 9, 1992
Draft for “Commending the Exemplary Life of Dr. George A. Johnson, November
8, 1992
Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs of Jackson State University,
February 23, 1993
F97 Document without dates
Note
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Brochure; “The Mississippi Urban Research Center”
Invitation; “Reading Hour”, the Department of Speech & Dramatic Art
Correspondence; Marva Hill, Madison County Schools
Correspondence; Tom Washburn, Mississippi College
Correspondence; Marcie Sedam, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Proposal; “Mississippi Power & Light Company Possible Lighting Bid Jackson
State University Illumination”
Draft for “The Historical Foundation of African Americans”
Guide to Successful Matriculation in the Graduate School
IHI General Support & LBO Recommendation
Letter; Juan Zhang, applying for the Graduate Studies in the field of Reading
Education
Draft for “MOU”
The Association for the Study of Afro-American Life & History
Series III: Personal
Subseries A: Correspondence
Personal letters sent to or by E C Foster
Box 10
F98 1987-1994
Laquita M. Davis, June 23, 1987
Valtiesia Broun, December 10, 1987
Carla Maudèe Thomas, December 12, 1989
Tyrone Foster, January 9, 1991
Peggie B. Orey, Saint James Missionary Baptist Church, October 12, 1991
Steve Guidry, Video Works, Inc, January 17, 1992
E C Foster sent to Tyrone Foster, February 21, 1992
E C Foster sent to Allstate Insurance CO. July 30, 1992
E C Foster sent to Garnet Foster, October 15, 1992
E C Foster sent to Garnet Foster, October 16, 1992
E C Foster sent to R. Salters, Neiman Marcus, January 7, 1993
Carrie Jackson, Saint Luther Missionary Baptist Church, January 23, 1993
Garnet Foster, February 7, 1993
Lil D. March 10, 1993
Johnny Rich, March 20, 1993
E C Foster sent to Tyrone Foster, March 23, 1993
Darlene Michael & Dessire Jonson, Booster Club & European Dreamer, June 28,
1993
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Milton G. Walker, Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi, July 8,
1993
Easter Lee English, September 14, 1993
Easter Lee English, September 23, 1993
Easter Lee English, November 20, 1993
Harold Loving, March 21, 1994
Subseries B: Miscellaneous
Pamphlets and programs regarding church events, and documents without dates.
F99 1985-1991
Pamphlet; “Television Tea”, February 5, 1985
Program; “The Celebration of Reverend R. H. Walls Forty-Seventh Year
Anniversary”, True Light M. B. Church, August 16, 1987
Mary Manzer, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc. October 20, 1987
Program; “Father’s Day Program”, Pleasant Gift Missionary Baptist Church, June
16, 1991
F100 1992-1995
Copy of newsletter, “Meredith convicted of trespass charges”, March 5, 1992
Program; “Annual Men’s & Women’s Day”, Mount Nebo Missionary Baptist
Church, September 13, 1992
Note to Allyn; Cherri, January 25, 1993
Program; “Opening Activities 1993”, the Stella Elizer Willis Community Center,
September 12, 1993
Memorial booklet; Rev. Robert L. T. Smith, October 6, 1993
Memorial booklet; “In Loving Memory of Mr. Lenell Bilbrew”, A. M. E. Zion
Church, December 21, 1993
Memorial booklet; Bro. J. B. Carr, June 1, 1994, C. M. E. Church
Pamphlet; “4th
Annual Minority Scholarship Golf Tournament”, June 27-28
F101 Documents without dates
Subseries B: Private records
Private records including his wife, Velvelyn Foster’s.
F102 Financial documents & travel records
F103 Paycheck, airplane tickets, & business cards
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F104 Cards & calendar
F105 Velvelyn Foster’s documents
F106 Velvelyn Foster’s documents