University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs;
Discusses fraternity happenings surrounding “Mr. Lemuel”; announces he was elected editor from the class of 1900 for the school paper, “The University Record”; discusses newspaper happenings; discusses wardrobe and room furnishings; asks...
East India Company;Financial statements -- England -- History
A recent investigation into the archives of the English East India Company has produced the earliest known classified balance of accounts. Dated May 1, 1782, this statement predates the model balance sheet prescribed by the Companies Act of 1856 by...
University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- Football; University of Mississippi -- Baseball; University of Mississippi -- Students -- Societies and clubs; University of Mississippi....
Concerns athletics, including Baseball & Football; the inauguration of Chancellor Kincannon; a YMCA & YWCA sponsored barbecue; election of H.Z. Brown as editor-in-chief of the "Magazine"; happenings with the Young Men's Christian Association;...
University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- Football; University of Mississippi -- Baseball; University of Mississippi -- Students -- Societies and clubs; University of Mississippi....
Concerns an article on the "Progress of the University: as viewed by a member of the Faculty" including the appointment of Alfred Hume as Chancellor, raising of the Chancellor's salary, athletics, student grades & involvement, etc.; sports...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Typhoid fever -- Mississippi -- Oxford;
Describes campus reaction to "the 'fever'" and the plans to close down immediately if it does break out; acknowledges receipt of note and pay from the paper; explains newspaper happenings; mentions seeing Percy again; asks for more information on...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs;
Discusses schedule change; weekend happenings, church and social life; club elections, including his appointment as toast-master for an upcoming 50th anniversary occasion; asks about home affairs, particularly the river; announces plans to possible...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Social aspects;
Discusses the Spanish-American War, the call for volunteers and related campus involvement. Describes happenings around Oxford; church life; inquires about rumors that a company of soldiers is in Rosedale; mentions that he doesn't want to stay...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; University of Mississippi -- Football;
Announces that he is "now a full fledged student of the U. of M," mentions taking part in a football game that Saturday; discusses in-class happenings.
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs;
Acknowledges receipt of parents' letter. Asks for them to send his camera as a local man is willing to load & develop the film; asks if they have received his request that his comic drawings be sent to him for his portfolio; discusses fraternity...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs;
Discusses on-going conference on campus; describes invitation to dine with Dr. James and his response; addresses his parents’ concern about his love life, insisting that he will “have no Oxford girl”; discusses upcoming speech in April; hopes...