Salvador de Solózano, Bartolomé, 1544-1596;Accounting -- Spain -- History
Until very recently almost nothing was known about the life of Bartolomé Salvador de Solórzano, the author of the first Spanish treatise on double-entry bookkeeping. This paper presents the results of further research on this subject and...
Accounting -- Peru -- History;Quipu -- History;Incas -- Accounting
The quipu was the ingenious, knotted-string device utilized throughout the Incan empire for recording data within the decimal system. Although quipu experts have often been thought of as managerial or governmental accountants, the writings of the...
Purnell, Hortensius Wilkins; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students
Hortensius Wilkins Purnell, B.A., M.D. Noxubee County, Mississippi. He served in the Confederate Army. He lived in Memphis, Tennessee in 1898. His picture is among the three not definitely identified, although it is speculated that he is the one...
Harris, Jeptha V; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students
Jeptha Vining Harris, B.A. Columbus, Mississippi. He later became an M.D. and lived in Florida. It is not yet known which of the three unidentified pictures is his. Perhaps the one with the DKE badge on bow tie.
Fleming, Elijah; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students
Elijah Fleming, B.A. Madison County. No fraternal or literary society badges shown in his picture. According to his grandson, Paul V. Ward, Fleming was the photographer who took these pictures. He fought in the Confederate Army, later farmed and...
Falconer, Howard; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students
Howard Falconer, B.A. Marshall County. Honor Graduate. Phi Sigma Literary Society. In his picture his fraternity badge is not clearly distinguishable, although it is know that he became a member of the Chi Psi Fraternity which was formed from the...
Eggleston, Charles Joseph; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Students
Charles Joseph Eggleston, B.A. Holmes County, Mississippi. Phi Sigma Literary Society. No fraternity badge shown in the picture. He lived in Lexington.
