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Ocean Springs
Research Resources and Index for Sous Les Chenes and Images Under
the Oaks
SOURCE MATERIAL FOR OCEAN SPRINGS RESEARCH
“Discovering the "Discovery
City"
There are many things germane to
the culture and history of a place. Some might be considered fact
and others trivia. Hopefully all are interesting and entertaining
to the reader. Presented are some sources, which should provide
some of the above criteria:
LITERATURE
From the literature we gain
knowledge of the past. The author highly recommends the following
list of books, pamphlets, and newspaper columns to anyone interested
in various aspects of the history, genealogy, and culture of Ocean
Springs:
Mary Louise Adkinson,
Bousage-Bosarge Family,
Mississippi Coast Historical and Genealogical Society-Special Issue
4 (June 1986), and 2nd Edition (January 1991), 321 pages.
Melba Goff Allen, 1850
Census of Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Allen: Pascagoula-1988), 54 pages.
Melba Goff Allen,
Death Records of Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Jackson County Genealogical Society: Pascagoula-1990), 140 pages.
Agnes Anderson,
Approaching The Magic Hour,
(University of Mississippi Press: Jackson-1989), 177 pages.
Barker, Fazio, and Hildebrandt,
The Small Town as an Art Object,
William Bartram,
Travels of William Bartram,
(Dover Publications: New York-1955), 414 pages.
Ray L. Bellande, The
Bellande Cemetery, Ocean Springs: A History and Register (1851-1990),
(Bellande-Ocean Springs-1991), 30 pages.
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Cemeteries Near Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Bellande: Ocean Springs-1992), 141 pages.
---------------, Ocean
Springs Hotels and Tourist Homes,
(Bellande: Ocean Springs-1994), 155 pages.
---------------, "Sous Les Chenes", newspaper local
history column in The Ocean Springs Record. Commenced May
13, 1993 to present (June 2002)
John H. Blitz, C. B. Mann, and
Ray L. Bellande, Mississippi Archaeology, Vol. 30, No. 1, June 1995,
“Fort Maurepas and Vieux Biloxi: Search and Research”,
36 pages.
Carl A. Brasseaux, A
Comparative View of French Louisiana, 1699 and 1762: The Journals
of Pierre LeMoyne d'Iberville and Jean-Jacques-Blaise d'Abbadie,
(The Center For Louisiana Studies, USL: Lafayette, Louisiana-1979),
159 pages.
Laville Bremer, Biloxi
Historical Sketch, (General
Printing Company: New Orleans-1931), 42 pages.
Mary Plummer Buford and Albert
G. Buford, “The Bufford Letters”, a series of approximately
forty letters written from August 2, 1878 until September 15, 1878,
from Mary Plummer Buford (1808-1878) at Ocean Springs to her husband
Albert G. Buford (1813-1878+) of Water Valley, Yalobusha County,
Mississippi, relating some of the events of the 1878 Yellow Fever
Epidemic at Ocean Springs. The original Buford letters are now in
the possession of Wally Northway, a descendant of A.G. Buford.
Northway is a resident of Florence, Mississippi. Copies exist in
the Jackson County, Mississippi Chancery Court Archives, Pascagoula,
Mississippi.
Cyril E. Cain, Four
Centuries on the Pascagoula: History, Story, and Legend of the
Pascagoula River Country,(The
Reprint Company: Spartanburg, South Carolina-1983), Two volumes.
Margaret Rose Carraway,
"The Cornerstone of Old Fort Maurepas",
Journal of Mississippi History, April, 1951. pp. 101-104.
Nap L. Cassibry, II,
The Ladner Odyssey,
Mississippi Coast Historical and Genealogical Society-Special Issue
6 (January 1988), 931 pages.
J.F.H. Claiborne, Mississippi as a Province, Territory, and
State, (The Reprint Company: Spartanburg, South
Carolina-1978. Reproduced from an 1880 edition), 591 pages.
Thomas Ewing Dabney, Ocean Springs: The Land Where Dreams Come
True, (Republished by 1699 Historical Committee-Lewis
Printing Service: Pascagoula-1974. Originally published circa
1915), 34 pages.
Discover Ocean Springs,
(Greater Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Annual Magazine by Hubert
St. Onge, et al), approximately 60 pages).
M. Le page Du Pratz,
History of Louisiana,
(Claitor’s Publishing Division: Baton Rouge, Louisiana-1972), 366
pages.
Charles L.Dyer, Along
The Gulf, (Women of the
Trinity Episcopal Church: Pass Christian-1971. Originally
published 1895, 60 pages.
J. Ambrose Elwell, et al,
Soil Survey of Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D.C.-1927)
Robert B. Fisher, The
French Invade the South and Lose,
(Shaugnessy & Co.: Biloxi-1984), 50 pages.
Alcee Fortier, A
History of Louisiana (4
Volumes), (Manzi, Joyant, & Co.: New York-1904).
T.H. Glenn, The
Mexican Gulf Coast on Mobile Bay & Mississippi Sound Illustrated,
(Delchamps: Mobile, Alabama-1893), 100 pages.
Dale Greenwell, Twelve
Flags Triumphs and Tragedies: A Complete documented, detailed
history of the Mississippi Coast and its people,
(Published by Greenwell-1968), 175 pages.
Lurline S. Hall, Plum
Wine Reveries, (Letohatchie,
Alabama: 1984) (stories told by Joseph Louis "Dode" Schrieber about
growing up in Ocean Springs in the late 1800s), 52 pages.
Ellis Handy, "Know Your
Neighbor", The Gulf Coast Times (Newspaper) (July 1949 to
November 1949). A series of informative articles on families and
individuals who con-
tributed to the development of
Ocean Springs.
Jean-Baptise de la Harpe,
The Journal of the Establishment of the French in Louisiana,
(University of Southwestern Louisiana: Lafayette, Louisiana-1971),
272 pages.
Nollie Hickman,
Mississippi Harvest: Lumbering in the Longleaf Pine Belt (1840-1915),
(The Paragon Press: Montgomery, Alabama - 1962), 306 pages.
Jay Higginbotham, Fort
Maurepas: The Birth of Louisiana,
(Colonial Books: Mobile-1968), 93 pages.
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The Journal of Sauvole,
(Colonial Books: Mobile-1969), 70 pages.
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Old Mobile: Fort Louis de la Louisiane (1702- 1711),
(Museum of the City of Mobile, Publication No. 4: Mobile-1977), 585
pages.
Regina B. Hines Ellison,
Ocean Springs 1892,
(Lewis Printing Services: Pascagoula-1979), 87 pages.
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Ocean Springs, 1892,
2nd Edition, (Lewis Printing Services: Pascagoula-1991), 150 pages.
The History of Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Lewis Printing Services: Pascagoula-1989), 438 pages.
H. Grady Howell, Jr.,
To Live and Die in Dixie, A History of the Third Mississippi
Infantry, CSA, (Chickasaw
Bayou Press:Jackson, Mississippi-1991), 644 pages.
Jackson County, Mississippi School Census (1912),
(Ocean Springs Genealogical Society: Ocean Springs-1989), 82 pages.
Journal of the Frigate "Le Marin"
(September 5, 1698-July 2, 1699), (Blossman Printing Company: Ocean
Springs-1974), 70 pages.
Journal of the Jackson County
Genealogical Society, Pascagoula (published quarterly since 1984).
Helen Kerr Kempe, The Pelican Guide To Old Homes of
Mississippi, Volume 1: Natchez and the South, (Pelican
Publishing Company: Gretna, Louisiana-1977).
Darlene Krohn, The
Descendants of Jerome Ryan,
(Krohn: Latimer, Mississippi-1995).
Main Street Through Mississippi on the Old Spanish Trail,
J.H. Jacque, compiler, and A.A. Heldt, photographer, (Gulfport
Printing Company: Gulfport-circa 1925). Larry Cosper at Local Color
Gallery has the only copy in Ocean Springs.
Mexican Gulf Coast Winter Resorts
(Illinois Central Railroad Promotional Pamphlet circa 1890), Biloxi
Public Library Archives.
Richebourg Gaillard McWilliams,
Fleur de lys and Calumet, The Penicaut Narrative,
(LSU Press: Baton Rouge-1953), 281 pages.
Richebourg Gaillard McWilliams,
Iberville's Gulf Journals,
(University of Alabama Press: University, Alabama-1981), 195 pages.
Mississippi Coast History and
Genealogical Society, Biloxi (published three times a year since
1968).
Mississippi Gulf Coast Yesterday & Today (1699-1939),
Federal Writers Project in Mississippi Works Progress
Administration, (Gulfport Printing Company: Gulfport-1939), 162
pages.
Honorable John Hugh McDowell, History of the McDowell's,
Erwins, Irwins, and Connections, (C.B. Johnston &
Co,-Memphis, Tennessee-1918)
Lu Hartley Morehead,
Old Spanish Trail Along the Mississippi Gulf Coast,
(Dixie Press: Gulfport, Mississippi-1955 and 1958).
Ocean Springs, Mississippi: A Look at the Beautiful Past of a
Beautiful City, (Ocean
Springs Junior High School 8th Grade Enrichment Class-1983, Deanne
Nuwer, Editor), 76 pages.
Nola Nance Oliver, The
Gulf Coast of Mississippi,
(Hastings House: New York-1941). Approximately 100 pages.
Thomas Park,
Recollections of Ocean Springs (1911-1919),
(Chicago-1982) (a monograph written about Park's boyhood
recollections located in the vertical files at the Ocean Springs
Public Library), 33 pages.
Dawson A. Phelps, Research
Report on Fort de Maurepas, Mississippi, (US Department of The
Interior-National Park Service, 1939)
Requiem, Jackson County Cemetery Records
(Three Volumes), (Jackson County Genealogical Society-1969), 464
pages.
Elizabeth Lemon Roberts and Ray
L. Bellande, Ocean Springs The way we were
1900-1950, (Ocean Springs
Rotary Club: Ocean Springs, Mississippi-1996), 159 pages.
Betty Clark Rogers, Miscellaneous Records of Jackson County,
Mississippi, (Volume I), (Jackson County Genealogical
Society: Pascagoula-1990), 152 pages.
Betty Clark Rogers,
Obituaries, Marriages, and Celebration of Jackson and George
Counties, 2 volumes,
(Jackson County Genealogical Society-1989 and 1991), 275 pages.
Bernard Romans, A
Concise Natural History of East and West Florida,
(reprinted Pelican Publishing Company: New Orleans, Louisiana-1961),
291 pages.
C.E. Schmidt, Ocean
Springs French Beachhead,
(Lewis Printing Services: Pascagoula-1972), 142 pages.
Collen C. Sholtes and L.J.
Scholtes, Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast: A
Pictorial History, (The
Donning Company: Norfolk, Virginia-1985), 219 pages.
M. James Stevens Collection,
Ocean Springs (Book No. 112), Biloxi Public Library History &
Archives Department, approximately 500 pages.
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Confederate Records of Jackson County,
Mississippi, (Moss Point,
Mississippi-1988), 178 pages.
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory: Census, Tax Rolls,
and Petitions, Book
1, (Strickland: Moss Point, Mississippi-1995)
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory:
Book 2, (Strickland:
Moss Point, Mississippi-199 )
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory:
Book 3, (Strickland: Moss Point,
Mississippi-199 )
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory:
Book 4, (Strickland: Moss Point< Mississippi-19 )
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory:
Book 5, (Strickland:
Moss Point, Mississippi-199 )
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory:
Book 6, (Strickland: Moss Point,
Mississippi-199 )
Jean Strickland and Patricia N.
Edwards, Residents of the Southeastern Mississippi
Territory: Records of Spanish
West Florida (1806+),
Book 7, (Strickland: Moss Point, Mississippi-1999)
Charles Sullivan,
Hurricanes of the Mississippi Gulf Coast-1717 to Present,
(Gulf Publishing Company: Biloxi-1986), 139 pages.
Charles Sullivan, The
Mississippi Gulf Coast: Portrait of a People,
(Windsor Publications: Northridge, California-1985), 200 pages.
Gerald W. Sweitzer and Kathy M.
Fields, The 50 Best Small Southern Towns,
(Peachtree Publishers: Atlanta, Georgia-2001)
Ray M. Thompson, "Know
Your Coast", (Biloxi Daily Herald-1955-1956), Biloxi Public
Library Historical and Genealogical Section.
Twentieth Century Coast Edition of the Biloxi Daily Herald:
Historical and Biographical (George W. Wilkes & Sons:
Biloxi-1902?), 100 pages.
R.A. Wilkinson, "The Gulf
Coast", letters written for The New Orleans Times
Democrat, (Passenger Department L&N Railroad: Louisville,
Kentucky-1886), 63 pages.
Thomas C. S-Wixon,
Photographs From the Past, Jackson County, Mississippi,
(Wixon: Pascagoula-1982). 96 pages.
WPA For Mississippi Historical Data-Jackson County,(State
Wide Historical Project-1936-1937), 478 pages.
Volunteer Fire Companies of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
including Ernest Schimdt's Condensed History of Ocean Springs,
(1960), 38 pages.
Larry Ziglar, A
History of Jackson County, Mississippi
(Masters Thesis: Mississippi College-1961), 175 pages.
NEWSPAPERS
Another valuable source of
information is the newspaper. Although early newspapers were
published at Ocean Springs very few survive. A brief listing of the
newspapers of Ocean Springs follows:
The Ocean Springs Naiad-
first published on September 10, 1853. First and second issues were
printed in the New Orleans Daily Picayune in September 11 and 18th,
1853. Copies may be seen in Book 112 (Ocean Springs) of the M.
James Smith Collection at the Biloxi Public Library.
The Ocean Springs Gazette-
first issue 1854. George A. Cox, proprietor; T.H. Manning,
publisher; E.K. Washington, editor. There is a copy of the March
24, 1855 edition in the
Ocean Springs Public Library.
The Ocean Springs Tattler-published
in the 1870s. No known copies available.
The Ocean Springs Signal-published
only in 1892 by C.W. Crozier and F.L. Drinkwater. (see Ocean
Springs French Beachhead, pages 80-81).
The Ocean Springs Leader-published
in 1893 by F.L. Drinkwater (see Ocean Springs, 1892, page 27.)
The Ocean Springs Wave-published
for 10 months in 1896 by Arthur Soule. Jules Soule, editor. Two
issues (1896) available at Mississippi Department of Archives and
History and on microfilm at the Pascagoula Public Library.
The Progress-
A.E. Lee (1874-1936) publisher and editor from 1897-1903. Lee sold
to Ernest Beaugez. Plant destroyed by fire March 4, 1905. Some
issues (1904-1905) available at Mississippi Department of Archives
and History, and Chancery Court of Jackson County Archives in
Pascagoula.
The Ocean Springs News- (1905 to 1915). A.E. Lee
publisher and editor from 1905 to 1915 when he sold to Thomas Ewing
Dabney (1885-1970) who became editor and Winifred Dabney,
publisher. Dabney sold out to Lee in August 1916. Lee changed the
name of the paper to The Jackson County Times. Available on
microfilm, at the Jackson County Chancery Court Archives in
Pascagoula (January 16, 1909 to December 23, 1911 and January 6,
1916 to July 13, 1916). Some issues on microfilm at the Ocean
Springs Public Library (November 14, 1914 to March 1916).
The Jackson County Times-(1916
to 1947). A.E. Lee publisher and editor until his death in 1936.
His son, Harry R. Lee (1903-1951), was publisher and editor until
his death in 1951. Copies available 1916, 1917, 1920-1927 and 1929
in bound books at the Jackson County Chancery Court Archives at
Pascagoula. March 1943 to January 1947? on microfilm at the Ocean
Springs Public Library. Mississippi Department of Archives and
History has (1918-29, 1933, 1936, 1949, 1951-1953) on microfilm.
The Gulf Coast Times-(1947
to 1953). George W. Reagen, editor. On microfilm at Ocean Springs
Public Library, and Ms. Dept. of Archives & History. Some original
issues at the Jackson County Chancery Court Archives in Pascagoula.
The Ocean Springs News-(1953
to 1967). Published by Gulf Graphics Publishing Company, James
Fraser-editor. Bound copies 1964-1967 in Ocean Springs Library.
The Daily Times-News-?-1964.
Published by Gulf Graphics Publishing Company (five days per week).
Four January 1964 issues bound in the Ocean Springs News 1964 Book
at the Ocean Springs Library.
The Jackson County News-1968.
Richard Hathorne, editor. Bound copies in Ocean Springs Library.
The Ocean Springs Record-June
1966 to 1999 on microfilm or bound at the Ocean Springs Public
Library. The Ocean Springs Record has an archives of back issues in
their office at 715 Cox Avenue.
Jackson County Chancery Court
Archives and Pascagoula Public Library should have the following
newspapers on microfilm:
The Jackson County Times
(1916-1936)
The Ocean Springs News (1909-1911)
The Ocean Springs News
(1914-1969?)
The Progress
(1904-1905)
Maps
The following maps are old and
give one an idea of the local geography from the French Colonial
Period to the Civil War.
Specific Map of Fort Maurepas
and the Bay of Biloxi and the Surrounding Area (c. 1700). Scale
(1"=570'). Copy available at the Biloxi public Library.
New Biloxi (c. 1720). Copy
available at the Biloxi Public Library.
Map of the Coast of New Biloxi
(1"=3 1/4 miles). Copy available at the Biloxi Public Library.
Map of Part of the Coast of New
Biloxi With Surrounding Islands (1"=7200').
Culmseig Map of 1854 (One of the
first surveyed map of the Village of Ocean Springs). Copy available
at Chancery Clerk's Office in Pascagoula and Ocean Springs Public
Library.
US Coast Survey (1851) Harbor
and Back Bay of Biloxi (1:10000) by W.E. Greenwell and W.M.
Johnson. Biloxi Public Library.
US Coast Survey (1858) Biloxi
Bay (1:40000) by W.E. Greenwell and S.A. Gilbert. Biloxi Public
Library.
Sanborn Maps (for insurance
purposes): 1893, 1898, 1904, (2 sheets), 1909 (3 sheets), and 1925
(4 sheets). Ocean Springs Public Library.
Others: Ray L. Bellande has a
personal collection of maps and surveys plats of the area which he
has found and reproduced while searching for Ocean Springs' past
glory.
THE
OCEAN SPRINGS RECORD
From mid-May 1993 until
? , Ray L. Bellande (b. 1943) wrote two columns, Sous Les
Chenes and Images Under the Oaks for The Ocean
Springs Record. Hard copies of these articles are housed
in the McCain Archives at the University of Southern Mississippi at
Hattiesburg, Mississippi and the Mississippi Department of Archives
and History at Jackson, Mississippi. An index of these articles, which are
concerned with the chronology of Ocean Springs, Mississippi follow:
INDEX
1993
May
13, 1993, How Ocean Springs Streets Were Named
May
20, 1993, ditto, part II
May
27, 1993, ditto, part III
June
3, 1993, ditto, part IV
June
10, 1993, ditto, part V
June
17, 1993, The Ocean Springs State Bank
June
24, 1993, ditto, part II
July
1, 1993, A Railroad man and a park: Charles Marshall (1848-1928)
July
8, 1993, Fort Maurepas then and now
July
15, 1993, ditto, part II
July
22, 1993, Herman John Nill (1863-1904)
July
29, 1993, ditto, part II
August
5, 1993, ditto, part III
August
12, 1993, Historic Lover's Lane
August
19, 1993, The Veronica Trial: May 1903
August
26, 1993, ditto, part II
September 2, 1993, Hotels and tourist homes of Ocean Springs'
past
September 9, 1993, ditto, repeated because of errors by OS Record.
September 16, 1993-Did (does) your house have a name?
September 23, 1993, ditto, part II
September 30, 1993, ditto, part III
October 7, 1993, ditto, part IV
October 14, 1993, Parker Earle (1831-1917)
October 21, 1993, ditto, part II
October 28, 1993, ditto, part III
November 4, 1993, Anna Louise Benjamin (1848-1938)
November 11, 1993, William Gray Kendall (1812-1872)
November 18, 1993, ditto, part II
November 25, 1993, The Schmidt Bakery Shop (1901-1993)
December 2, 1993, ditto, part II
December 9, 1993, Farmers and Merchants State Bank Building
(1913-1993)
December 16, 1993, ditto, part II
December 23, 1993, ditto, part III
December 30, 1993, The Rose Farm: 1887-1993
1994
January 6, 1994, ditto, part II
January 13, 1994, ditto, part III
January 20, 1994, ditto, part IV
January 27, 1994, Charlie Dryden (1860-1931): King of the
Baseball writers
February 3, 1994, Edward Antoine Bellande (1897-1976): The Ocean
Springs Eagle
February 10, 1994, ditto, part II
February 17, 1994, John M. Tracy (1842-1893): America's great
sporting painter
February 24, 1994, ditto, part II
March
3, 1994, Jeff Davis Holloway (1861-1938): The Jeff-L&N Nos. 35
and 36
March
10, 1994, Capt. Francis O' Neill (1849-1936) and Glengariff
(1914-1971)
March
17, 1994, The Shanahan House (1894-1919)
March
24, 1994, Early Irish families of Ocean Springs
March
31, 1994, ditto, part II
April
7, 1994, ditto, part III
April
14, 1994, ditto, part IV
April
21, 1994, Past d'Iberville Landing Commemorations
April
28, 1994, The Big Ridge School: 1890-1914
May 5,
1994, The Terry Courts: 1943-1957
May
12, 1994, The L&N Depot: 1907-1994
May
19, 1994, The Beach-New Beach Hotel: 1899-1921
May
26, 1994, ditto, part II
June
2,1994, The Artesian House: 1891-1936
June
9, 1994, ditto, part II
June
16, 1994, William Woodward painted the town in 1891
June
23, 1994, A History of the American Legion-Jaycee Hut
June
30, 1994, ditto, part II
July
7, 1994, The Emma Harvey: A tale of the July Storm 1916
July
14, 1994, ditto, part II
July
21, 1994, ditto, part III
July
28, 1994, Carter-Calloway House: "Steamboat House"
August
4, 1994, Who was the Widow LaFontaine?
August
11, 1994, The Poitevent Family
August
18, 1994, ditto, part II
August
25, 1994, ditto, part III
September 1, 1994, Freedom Field: The Ocean Springs Greyhounds
1949-1952
September 8, 1994, ditto, part II
September 15, 1994, Ocean Springs Hotel Wharf: Walker v. Egan
(1855)
September 22, 1994, ditto, part II
September 29, 1994, Dorothy Dell (1914-1934): Our first movie
star
October 6, 1994, The Babendrier Cemetery
October 13, 1994, ditto, part II
October 20, 1994, The Civil War Comes to Ocean Springs
October 27, 1994, ditto, part II
November 3, 1994, Medicine Men of Ocean Springs
November 10, 1994, ditto, part II
November 17, 1994, ditto, part III
November 24, 1994, ditto, part IV
December 1, 1994, ditto, part V
December 8, 1994, ditto, part VI
December 15, 1994, ditto, part VII
December 22, 1994, ditto, part VIII
December 29, 1994, ditto part IX
1995
January 5, 1995, The Ramsay-Anderson Vancleave Store
January 12, 1995, ditto, part II
January 19, 1995, Pre-Shearwater Pottery History: (1837-1918)
January 26, 1995, ditto, part II
February 2, 1995, The Simmons-Gregory House: 1911-1995
February 9, 1995, ditto, part II
February 16, 1995, Antonio Catchot's Oyster Shop
February 23, 1995, ditto, part II
March
2, 1995, Frank H. Bryan House: (1910-1995)
March
9, 1995, ditto, part II
March
16, 1995, Lundy-McClure Family
March
23, 1995, ditto, part II
March
30, 1995, ditto, part III
April
6, 1995, Van Cleave-Wilson Cottage (1888-1995)
April
13, 1995, ditto, part II
April
20, 1995, ditto, part III
April
27, 1995, Lawton Carver (1903-1973)
May 4,
1995, The Mayors of Ocean Springs: 1892-1993
May
11, 1995, ditto, part II (2nd Anniversary of Sous Les Chenes)
May
18, 1995, ditto, part III
May
25, 1995, ditto, part IV
June
1, 1995, ditto, part V
June
8, 1995 ditto, part VI
June
15, 1995, ditto, part VII
June
22, 1995 ditto, part VIII
June
29, 1995 ditto, part IX
July
6, 1995, ditto, part X
July
13, 1995, ditto, part XI
July
20, 1995, ditto, part XII
July
27, 1995, Lurline S. Hall Remembers Ocean Springs
August
3, 1995, ditto, part II
August
10, 1995, ditto, part III
August
17, 1995, Heffner-Cosper-Dale Courts
August
24, 1995, ditto, part II
August
31, 1995, ditto, part III
September 7, 1995, Presbyterians and Old Creole Days
September 14, 1995, Joseph Fortune Meyer
September 21, 1995, Hollingsworth Family
September 28, 1995, ditto, part II
October 5, 1995, Illing Theatre
October 12, 1995, ditto, part II
October 19, 1995, Vieux Biloxy and Environs:1719-1720
October 26, 1995, ditto, part II
November 2, 1995, Young-Shanteau Garage
November 9, 1995, ditto, part II
November 16, 1995, Early Black Education in Ocean Springs
November 23, 1995, ditto, part II
November 30, 1995, Hansen-Widmer House: 520 Jackson
December 7, 1995, ditto, part II
December 14, 1995, Fred Bradford: Master builder
December 21, 1995, ditto, part II
December 28, 1995, Seafood History
1996
January 4, 1996, Seafood History, part II
January 11, 1996, ditto, part III
January 18, 1996, ditto, part IV
January 25, 1996, ditto, part V
February 1, 1996, ditto, part VI
February 8, 1996, ditto, part VII
February 15, 1996, ditto, part VIII
February 22, 1996, ditto, part IX
February 29, 1996, ditto, part X
March
7, 1996, ditto, part XI
March
14, 1996, ditto, part XII
March
21, 1996, Jacques Bertuccini House: 619 Washington
March
28, 1996, The Ocean Springs Country Club: 1914-1918
April
4, 1996, W.B. Schmidt (1823-1901): Merchant Prince
April
11, 1996, ditto, part II
April
18, 1996, Ocean Springs: The Way We Were
April
25, 1996, ditto, part II
May 2,
1996, ditto, part III
May 9,
1996, ditto, part IV
May
16, 1996, ditto, part V-(3rd Anniversary),
May
23, 1996, ditto, part VI
May
30, 1996, ditto, part VII
June
6, 1996, The Arndt Cottage: 1895-1996
June
13, 1996, ditto, part II
June
20, 1996, The 1878 and 1897 Yellow Fever Epidemics
June
27, 1996, ditto, part II
July
4, 1996, ditto, part III
July
11, 1996, The 1893 Hurricane: The Great October Storm
July
18, 1996, Maginnis Estate: Post-bellum-1925
July
25, 1996, ditto, part II
August
1, 1996, After the 1916 Fire: OS Fire Co. No. 1
August
8, 1996, Outback-Fort Bayou: Wool and Sheep
August
15, 1996, ditto, part II
August
22, 1996, Early History of St. Martin
August
29, 1996, ditto, part II
September 5, 1996, ditto, part III
September 12, 1996, ditto, Part IV
September 19, 1996, ditto, Part V
September 26, 1996, ditto, Part VI
October 3, 1996, ditto, Part VII
October 10, 1996, ditto, Part VIII
October 17, 1996, ditto, Part IX
October 24, 1996, ditto, Part X
October 31, 1996, A.E. Lee (1874-1936): Newspaper Legend
November 7, 1996, ditto
November 14, 1996, Oil and Gas Exploration: Jackson County, Miss.
November 21, 1996, ditto, part II
November 28, 1996, ditto, part III
December 5, 1996, ditto, part IV
December 12, 1996, ditto, part V
December 19, 1996, ditto, part VI
December 26, 1996, Newfoundland 1696-1996: Let the Tricentennials
Begin
1997
January 2, 1997, Reverend Joseph B. Walker: (1817-1897)
January 9, 1997, ditto, part II
January 16, 1997, Catchot-Lemon Building: (1897-1997)
January 23, 1997, ditto, part II
January 30, 1997, McLeod Lodge No. 424: (1892-1928)
February 6, 1997, ditto, part II
February 13, 1997, Biloxi Bay Colonial Shipwrecks: Mystery Ship?
February 20, 1997, ditto, part II
February 27, 1997, ditto, part III
March
6, 1997, E.M. Westbrook House: 1897-1946
March
13, 1997, ditto, part II
March
20, 1997, Local Cemetery Histories
March
27, 1997, ditto, part II
April
3, 1997, ditto, part III
April
10, 1997, ditto, part IV
April
17, 1997, ditto, part V
April
24, 1997, ditto, part VI
May 1,
1997, ditto, part VII
May 8,
1997, ditto, part VIII
May
15, 1997, ditto, part IX (4th anniversary)
May
22, 1997, ditto, part X
May
29, 1997, Joseph B. Rose: Biscuits, Beans and Boats
June
7, 1997, ditto, part II
June
14, 1997, Dees' Landing On Bluff Creek
June
21, 1997, Charles E. Engbarth House: 1917-1997
June
28, 1997, ditto, part II
July
3, 1997, Some Early Methodist History
July
10, 1997, ditto, part II
July
17, 1997, Brother Isaiah (1847-1934): "Miracle Man"
July
24, 1997, Wieder-Engbarth Garage-Pelham Building: (1920-1997)
July
31, 1997, ditto, part II
August
7, 1997, Little Children's Park: A glorious gift
August
14, 1997, ditto, part II
August
21, 1997, East Beach: The Sullivan Era (1890-1910)
August
28, 1997, ditto, part II
September 4, 1997, ditto, part III
September 11, 1997, ditto, part IV
September 18, 1997, ditto, part V
September 25, 1997, ditto, part VI
October 2, 1997, ditto, part VII
October 9, 1997, ditto, part VIII
October 16, 1997, ditto, part IX
October 23, 1997, ditto, part X
October 30, 1997, ditto, part XI
November 6, 1997, Harvey Ferry Landing: A 19th Century Back Bay
Steam Ferry Quay
November 13, 1997, ditto, part II
November 20, 1997, Young-Steelman Building: fenders, Fords, and
food
November 27, 1997, ditto, part II
December 4, 1997, Clement-Jacobs House: The Porter House
December 11, 1997, ditto, part II
December 18, 1997, ditto, part III
December 25, 1997, Bellande-Cosentino House: 1897-1997
1998
January 1, 1998, Bellande-Consentino House: 1897-1997 (part
II)
January 8, 1998, Early Seymour Family Settlements
January 15, 1998, ditto, part II
January 22, 1998, ditto, part III
January 29, 1998, ditto, part IV
February 5, 1998, ditto part V
February 12, 1998, ditto, part VI
Febraury 19, 1998, ditto, part VII
February 26, 1998, ditto, part VIII
March
5, 1998, A History of D'Iberville, Mississippi
March
12, 1998, ditto, part II
March
19, 1998, ditto, part II (reran because of errors)
March
26, 1998, ditto, part III
April
2,1998, The Royal Flush: Ocean Spring's Racing Catboat
April
9, 1998, ditto, part II
April
16, 1998, Clark-Reinike House: 1904-1998
April
23, 1998, ditto, part II
April
30, 1998, West Jackson County Naval Stores: 1860-1950
May 7,
1998, ditto, part II
May
14, 1998, ditto, part III (5th Anniversary)
May
21, 1998, ditto part IV
May
28, 1998, ditto, part V
June
4, 1998, ditto, part VI
June
11, 1998, ditto, part VII
June
18, 1998, Hanson-Wilson House: Shadowlawn (1907-1998)
June
25, 1998, ditto, part II
July
2, 1998, ditto, part III
July
9, 1998, ditto, part IV
July
16, 1998, The Spanish-American War at Ocean Springs: 1898
July
23, 1998, ditto, part II
July
30, 1998, ditto, part III
August
6, 1998, ditto, part IV
August
13, 1998, ditto, part V
August
20, 1998,Geiger-Friar House: 1898-1998
August
27, 1998, ditto, part II
September 3, 1998,ditto, part III
September 10, 1998, A History of Vancleave (Bluff Creek):
1720-1998
September 17, 1998, ditto, part II
September 24, 1998, ditto, part III
October 1, 1998, (Hurricane Georges-rained out)
October 8, 1998, ditto, part IV
October 15, 1998, ditto, part V
October 22, 1998, ditto, part VI
October 29, 1998, ditto, part VII
November 5, 1998, ditto, part VIII
November 12, 1998, ditto, part IX
November 19, 1998, ditto, X
November 26, 1998, ditto, XI
December 3, 1998, ditto, XII
December 10, 1998, ditto XIII
December 17, 1998, ditto XIV
December 24, 1998, ditto XV
December 31, 1998, ditto XVI
1999
January 7, 1999, A History of Vancleave (Bluff Creek): 1720-1999,
(part XVII)
January 14,1999, ditto, part XVIII
January 21, 1999, ditto, part XIX
January 28, 1999, ditto, XX
February 4, 1999, ditto, XXI
February 11, 1999, ditto XXII
February 18, 1999, ditto. XXIII
February 25, 1999, ditto, XXIV
March
4, 1999, ditto, XXV
March
11, 1999, From Ocean Springs To The Big Apple: The Stuart-Smith
Families
March
18, 1999, The Newcomb-Dick House: “Dogwood Place”-1916-1999
March
25, 1999, ditto, part II
April
1, 1999, The C.W. Madison Railroad Cottages: 1891-1999
April
8, 1999, Enemy Corsair Attacks Pascagoula: September 4,
1805
April
15, 1999, The Crash Boat Base: 1943-1946
April
22, 1999, ditto, part II
April
29, 1999, ditto, part III
May 6,
1999, The 1927 Ocean Springs High School
May
13, 1999 ditto, part II, (6th Anniversary)
May
20, 1999, ditto, part III
May
27, 1999, Judge Paul M. W. Linebarger (1871-1939): Sun Yat-sen’s
American Emissary
June
3, 1999, A 20th Century Chronology of Ocean Springs
June
10, 1999, ditto, part II
June
17, 1999, ditto, part III
June
24, 1999, ditto, part IV
July
1, 1999, ditto, part V
July
8, 1999, ditto, part VI
July
15, 1999, ditto, part VII
July
22, 1999, ditto, part VIII
July
29, 1999, ditto, part IX
August
5, 1999, ditto, part X
August
12, 1999, ditto, part XI
August
19, 1999, ditto, part XII
August
26, 1999, The Vaughan-Hire House: 1112 Bowen (1895-1999)
September 2, 1999, ditto, part II
September 9, 1999, Mary Cahill O’Keefe (1893-1980)
September 16, 1999, ditto, part II
September 23, 1999, ditto, part III
September 30, 1999, ditto, part IV
October 7, 1999, ditto, part V
October 14, 1999, John Bacon Lyon (1829-1904): New Chicago
October 21, 1999, ditto, part II
October 28, 1999, Art Who? Who’s Inn? 623 Washington Avenue
(1911-1999)
November 4, 1999, ditto, part II
November 11, 1999, ditto, part III
November 18, 1999, Fernando Upton Gautier (1822-1891): From
Whence He Came
November 25, 1999, Catchot’s Grocery and Market, 1111 Calhoun
Ave. (1847-1957)
December 2, 1999, ditto, part II
December 9, 1999, Shadows Under The Oaks: Vanguards of the 20th
Century
December 16, 1999, ditto, part II
December 23, 1999, ditto, part III
December 30, 1999, ditto, part IV
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