{"id":8785,"date":"2023-03-23T20:30:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T20:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/?page_id=8785"},"modified":"2023-03-23T20:30:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T20:30:31","slug":"james-hand-jr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/james-hand-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"James Hand Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”No Line”][vc_column_text]\n

James Hand, Jr.<\/span><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][page_submenu alignment=”center” sticky=”true” bg_color=”#008542″ link_color=”#ffffff”][page_link link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/manuscripts-and-guides\/” title=”Manuscripts & Subject Guides<\/strong>” id=”1679603038444-7″ tab_id=”1679603038444-9″] [\/page_link][page_link link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/guides-to-the-collection-page\/” title=”Collections Portal<\/strong>” id=”1679603038452-1″ tab_id=”1679603038453-7″] [\/page_link][page_link title=”Visit<\/strong>” id=”1679603045248-7″ tab_id=”1679603045249-3″ link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/departments\/archives-museum\/visit\/”][\/page_link][page_link title=”Make a Request<\/strong>” id=”1679603045906-8″ tab_id=”1679603045907-9″ link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/departments\/archives-museum\/requests\/”][\/page_link][page_link title=”About Us<\/strong>” id=”1679603047195-10″ tab_id=”1679603047197-8″ link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/departments-archives-museum-about-us\/”][\/page_link][page_link title=”Yearbooks Online<\/strong>” id=”1679603047825-6″ tab_id=”1679603047826-4″ link_url=”https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/departments\/archives-museum\/yearbooks-alumni-magazines-delta-state-histories\/”][\/page_link][\/page_submenu][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Collection Title:\u00a0 <\/strong>James Hand, Jr.<\/p>\n

Collection Number:<\/strong>\u00a0 M031<\/p>\n

Dates:\u00a0 <\/strong>Inclusive: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1931-1975<\/p>\n

Bulk:\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1967-1969<\/p>\n

Volume:\u00a0 <\/strong>1 box<\/p>\n

Processor:\u00a0 <\/strong>C. Hite<\/p>\n

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Inventory:<\/em><\/p>\n

Box # 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Box \/ Folder<\/p>\n

1 \/ 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Photocopy of \u201cProgress in the Mechanical Picking of Cotton\u201d pages 79-82<\/p>\n

Making Cotton Cheaper Can Present Production Costs Be Reduced? Bulletin No. 290 February 1931<\/p>\n

Mechanical Cotton Picker Operation in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Bulletin 465 July 1949<\/p>\n

Workstock vs. Tractors in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Bulletin 470 March 1950<\/p>\n

Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Mechanical Cotton Pickers in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Bulletin 515 April 1954<\/p>\n

Cotton Harvesting in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Bulletin 739 May 1967<\/p>\n

1 \/ 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Forestry Practices in Mississippi an Outline of Industry Guidelines<\/p>\n

New Devices for Hill-drop Planting MSU Agricultural Experiment Station information sheet 804 April 1963<\/p>\n

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Box 1 \/ Folder 2 (continued)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Harvesting Cotton with an Experimental Combine (MAFES) Mississippi Agricultural & Forestry Experiment Station information sheet 1250 Vol.37 No.7 July 1974<\/p>\n

1 \/ 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 excerpt from a publication titled \u201cCanons of Social Science\u201d page 41-42<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cCountry Fighting Hunger Problem\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cSenate Decides Poor Must be Fed Free\u201d<\/p>\n

Statement by Secretary of Agriculture Orvill L. Freeman on recommendations of the Board of Inquiry into Hunger and Malnutrition in the United States April 23, 1968<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cHunger Can\u2019t Be Solved Simply Filling Stomachs\u201d from the Jackson Daily News July 29, 1968<\/p>\n

Return address for James Hand<\/p>\n

Newspaper section titled \u201cA Deltan\u2019s Answer to the \u2018Delta Ministry\u2019\u201d A Public Service Reprint from the Deer Creek Pilot of Rolling Fork, MS<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cMalnutrition Said \u2018Alarming\u2019 Among Poor\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cFollow Through Pushes Progress\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cAlarming Health Problems Plaguing 5 Delta Counties\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201c342,309 In State in Food Program\u201d February 23, 1969<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cDiet Deficiency of Negro Youth Shown in Survey\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cMalnutrition through Ignorance Blamed for \u2018Hunger\u2019\u201d from the Mobile Press Register August 18, 1963<\/p>\n

To End Hunger in America from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Secretary<\/p>\n

Newspaper article continued from page 1 titled \u201cState Study\u201d for Delta Council News, Stoneville, MS<\/p>\n

Newspaper article continued from page 1 titled \u201cHunger\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cStarvation Claim Refuted in House\u201d<\/p>\n

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Box 1 \/ Folder 3 (continued)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled CBS Hunger Show Labeled Dishonest\u201d May 28, 1968<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cSurvey Reveals No Overt Evidence of Malnutrition\u201d<\/p>\n

Newspaper article titled \u201cState Board of Health Releases Results of Malnutrition Study\u201d<\/p>\n

Letter from Isabelle Kelley to George C. Cartwright May 1, 1968<\/p>\n

Photocopy of Memorandum on Needs of Poor May 1968<\/p>\n

Photocopy of letter with news article Letter is to Thomas Abernethy from Jimmie January 27, 1969 and article is titled \u201cAbernethy Sees Little Hunger in State; McGovern Disagrees<\/p>\n

Letter from Gillespie Montgomery to James Hand January 31, 1969<\/p>\n

Handwritten memo from E. Jere Turk regarding public health survey<\/p>\n

Participation in USDA Food Programs Two Mississippi Delta Counties May 1967 Summary<\/p>\n

Note from G.C. Cortwright to James Hand, Jr. May9, 1968<\/p>\n

Special for Immediate Release for MS State Board of Health June 7, 1968 (2 copies)<\/p>\n

Typed notice regarding Sharkey County\u2019s food stamp program<\/p>\n

1 \/ 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Issued by Delta Experiment Station Stoneville, MS Service Sheet #16 November 28, 1928<\/p>\n

Issued by Delta Experiment Station Stoneville, MS Service Sheet #16 January 22, 1932<\/p>\n

MS Agricultural Experimental Stations State College, MS Service Sheet #136 September 27, 1934<\/p>\n

Photocopy of Agricultural Engineering excerpt titled \u201cTwenty-five Years of Cotton Picker Development\u201d Vol.32 No.11 November 1951<\/p>\n

Cross-Plowing of Cotton by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 423 April 1952<\/p>\n

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Box 1 \/ Folder 4 (continued)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Three Years of Variety Testing Under Mechanized Cotton Production in the Delta by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 573 January 1958<\/p>\n

Oils Used as Mechanical Picker Spindle Moisteners May Affect Cotton\u2019s Quality by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 774 August 1962<\/p>\n

Performance of Cotton Gleaning Machines in the Delta by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 776 September 1962<\/p>\n

Modifications and Improvements in Mechanical Cotton Pickers by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 813 May 1963<\/p>\n

Biological Factors Affection Performance of Mechanical Cotton Pickers by MS State College Agricultural Experiment Station Service Sheet 970 April 1967<\/p>\n

Harvesting Cotton with an Experimental Combine by MS Agricultural & Forestry Experiment Station Information Sheet 1250 April 1967<\/p>\n

1 \/ 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The University and Integration pamphlet<\/p>\n

Mississippi is Education without integrating pamphlet<\/p>\n

Questions Asked, and Answers Given, by Sovereignty Commission Volunteer Speakers<\/p>\n

Information Sheet on Mississippi\u2019s Racial Situation<\/p>\n

The Message from Mississippi<\/p>\n

1 \/ 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Photocopy of The Delta Implement Company a Quarter Century Symbol of Progress<\/p>\n

History of The Delta Implement Company<\/p>\n

Letter from Gay Miley to James Hand January 1, 1953<\/p>\n

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Box 1 \/ Folder 6 (continued)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Photocopy of a letter from Jore Nash to Dan Boone October 14, 1940<\/p>\n

Biography of James Hand, Jr.<\/p>\n

Photocopy of Delta Council Reports Advisory Research a Report by James Hand, Jr. page 9-11 (with handwritten note at top of page 9)<\/p>\n

Paper on the subject of mechanization<\/p>\n

1 \/ 7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Letter from Erle Johnston, Jr. to James Hand, Jr. September 29, 1964<\/p>\n

Letter from James Hand, Jr. to Governor Waller August 22, 1972<\/p>\n

Letter from James Hand, Jr. to Dr. Cottrell November 1, 1972<\/p>\n

1 \/ 8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Journal of Southern Commerce Vol.1 No.3 June 14, 1954<\/p>\n

Photocopy of an excerpt from Farm Journal \u201cThey Grow Cotton for 17 cents\u201d November 1954<\/p>\n

The History of the First National Bank of Greenville (Booklet)<\/p>\n

Photocopy from the Clarion-Ledger titled \u201c\u2018Big Red\u2019, Biggest Forest Fire in State, Recalled\u201d September 22, 1974<\/p>\n

Photocopy of an article from the Clarion-Ledger titled \u201cState\u2019s Largest Tree\u201d September 14, 1975<\/p>\n

Photocopy of an excerpt from a publication concerning Issaquena County Courthouse<\/p>\n

Photocopy of an excerpt from the Daily News a picture of a harrow<\/p>\n

Photocopies of two articles from Deer Creek Pilot titled \u201cGlazier Has Seen Service under 4 Chief Executive\u201d, and \u201cA Backward Glance\u201d<\/p>\n

Photocopy of an article from Deer Creek Pilot concerning boat landings in Sharkey County<\/p>\n

Hand drawn map of Rollin Fork, MS with emphasis on waterways<\/p>\n

Photocopy of handwritten notes on History of Rolling Fork<\/p>\n

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Box 1 \/ Folder 8 (continued)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Newspaper article from The Clarion-Ledger titled \u201cDr. J.E. Walker-Physician, Banker, and Insurance Executive\u201d July 27, 1975<\/p>\n

Photocopy of The Story of Black Progress<\/p>\n

Photocopy of a publication with foreword (4 pages)<\/p>\n

Photocopy of Men of the Year for 1961 in Service to Mid-South Agriculture<\/p>\n

Science for Better Farming<\/p>\n

Section from The Commercial Appeal Magazine Mid-South Sunday edition<\/p>\n

Excerpt from Fortune titled \u201cThe Negro\u2019s New Economic Life\u201d September 1956<\/p>\n

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