Thursday, August 29, 2013

John Wesley Oliver with his second wife, Elizabeth Lambright

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John Wesley Oliver and Elizabeth Lambright
of Lincoln County probably on their wedding day
Photo found in the Oliver Family Binder donated to Hazlehurst Library Archives 
by Gale Lambright of Mobile Alabama

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Santa Claus photographed in Hazlehurst in 1923

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Ford Tractor, driven by Santa Claus, towing a trailer which carries a new Ford Touring Car, decorated with Christmas bells.  This car was used in a Christmas parade by the Wise Motor Company.  About 1923

Photo HL222 from Hazlehurst Library Photograph Collection volume II

Friday, August 23, 2013

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Unknown Photo from Hazlehurst Library Archive Photograph collection HA3(MB1-3)

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Unknown Men with Horse and Buggy in Hazlehurst Archive Photo Collection  HA2(MB1-2)

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Durwood Anding Dunn's only known photograph

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Ida Anding Dunn with her Summit Elementary Class; and her little son, Durwood Anding Dunn, is the first child on the second row.  This is the only known picture of him as he died in an accidental drowning at 11 years old in 1915.
From the Mary Lambright Anding Binder by Dr. Gale Lambright in the Hazlehurst Achives.

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Unknown couple with Horse from Hazlehurst Photo Collection-HA1(MB1-1)

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Crystal Springs High School

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The ground breaking ceremony for

Crystal Springs High School
Courtesy of MDAH
Luther Hamilton Photography Collection

Cotton Gin - Crystal Springs

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Old Crystal Springs Cotton Gin! 
Photo is from Luther Hamilton Collection  
Photo courtesy of MDAH

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Times-Picayune Announces the 1939 Agriculture Bride in the Crystal Springs Festival

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From the Scrapbook of Miss Parsons
which can be found in the Hazlehurst Library Archives Room
with other local photo collections.

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Estelle Street - Hazlehurst

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