The collection consists of the papers of James Franklin "Frank" Buchanan from 1907-1991. The papers are divided into four sections: family papers, photographs, professional papers, and school papers. Materials heavily represented include correspondence, datebooks, genealogy notes, photographs school notes, work notes, and some World War II items (letters, photographs, and personal account).
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Letter, C. I. Smith to Extension Workers, September 2, 1953
C.I. Smith
In this letter, dated September 2, 1953, State 4-H Club Leader C. I. Smith writes to all Extension Workers to introduce himself as the new state 4-H leader and provide reminders for the clubs.
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Letter, C. I. Smith to James Franklin Buchanan, February 11, 1961
C.I. Smith
In this letter, dated February 11, 1961, C. I. Smith writes to James Franklin Buchanan to congratulate him on having been chosen as Kosciusko's Citizen of the Year. Smith goes on to express his appreciation for all the work Buchanan has done for Extension Services as an agent. The letter is written on Extension Services stationary.
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Greeting Card, Dot Smith to James Franklin Buchanan, February 1961
Dot Smith
In this greeting card, Dot Smith offers congratulations to James Franklin "Frank" Buchanan on his being selected "Man of the Year" and states that no one deserves that honor more than him. The cover of the greeting card contains illustrations of ducklings among red berries and pink flowers.
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Letter, Esther R. Smith to James Franklin Buchanan, undated
Esther R. Smith
In this undated letter, Esther R. Smith writes to James Franklin Buchanan to ask him to send her whatever information he has on the "pioneer Buchanans" in the Sardis, Mississippi area. She goes onto provide him with the information she already has.
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Letter, F. M. Smith to 4-H Club Members, January 15, 1944
F. M. Smith
In this letter, dated January 15, 1944, County agent, F. M. Smith writes a form letter to 4-H members to advise them that James Franklin Buchanan is leaving to join the U. S. Army and will be unable to meet with the club members any longer. The letter goes on to encourage the members to continue their work and server their community as part of the war effort.
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Letter, James M. Smith to James Franklin Buchanan, February 27, 1961
James "Jim" M. Smith
In this letter, dated February 27, 1961, James M. "Jim" Smith writes to James Frankling "Frank" Buchanan to congratulate him on the receipt of the "outstanding award" for Man of the Year in Kosciusko, Mississippi. He goes on to update Buchanan on some news he'd learned of mutual friends. The letter is written on The Security Bank, Corinth, Mississippi letterhead.
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Letter, R. L. Smith to James Franklin Buchanan, February 14, 1961
#VALUE! Smith
In this letter, dated February 14, 1961, Madison County Extension Agent R. L. Smith writes to James Franklin Buchanan to congratulate him on being named Attala County Citizen of the Year. The letter is written on Madison County Extension Service letterhead.
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Letter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stennett to James Franklin Buchanan, February 16, 1961
Ray Stennett
In this letter, dated February 16, 1961, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stennett write to James Franklin Buchanan to congratulate him for being named Man of the Year for Attala County, Mississippi. The letter is written on Corinth Chamber of Commerce letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Smith to Margaret Ray Buchanan, May 4, 1988,
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated May 4, 1988, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to Margaret Ray Buchanan to wish her a happy Mother's Day.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to Harriet Buchanan, November 12, 1963
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated November 12, 1963, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to Harriett Buchanan to compliment her on the paper she wrote about him. Two copies of the letter and a copy of the paper are included. The letter is written on U. S. Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, April 2, 1963
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated April 2, 1963, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for the letter he wrote and to let him know how encouraging it was after a hard day on Capitol Hill. The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, April 6, 1964
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated April 6, 1964, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his help in getting Stennis nominated for another term in office.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, December 10, 1973
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated December 19, 1973, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his friendship over the years and offer him Christmas wishes.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, December 15, 1970
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated December 15, 1970, United States Senator writes to James Franklin Buchanan to send him Christmas greetings and thank him for his friendship and support and Stennis continues to do the hard work on behalf of the American people.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, December 20, 1972
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated December 20, 1972, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to express his thankfulness for Buchanan's friendship and offer Christmas wishes.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, December 21, 1962
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated December 21, 1962, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension agent, James Franklin Buchanan to apologize for not being able to visit with him in Kosciusko in the Fall. He goes on to encourage Buchanan that he will continue to fight for the good of the people of Mississippi in the coming years and offers a handwritten "Merry Christmas". The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 12, 1964
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 12, 1964, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for the "newsy" letter and to let him know that the senate is preparing for the upcoming Civil Rights debate.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 18, 1963
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 18, 1963, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to discuss the Heart Fund Drive and asks him to disseminate the information about the drive to his fellow county workers. The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 20, 1976
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 20, 1976, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his most recent letter and let him know that he's counting on Buchanan's support as he prepares for his reelection campaign.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 23, 1961
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 23, 1961, Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to congratulate him on having been named Citizen of the Year in Attala County. He goes on to note the many things he is proud of Buchanan for. The letter is written on United States Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 28, 1986
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 28, 1986, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his letter and his friendship and share his appreciation for Buchanan's campaign help.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, February 5, 1988
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated February 5, 1988, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his letter and the news of Shuck Smith. He goes on to say he wishes he could continue his work beyond the year but time and lack of energy prevents it.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, January 26, 1963
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated January 26, 1963, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for the recent copy of Frank Buchanan News he'd received and express his enthusiasm for being able to keep up with his friends in Attala County through it. The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, January 31, 1961
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated January 31, 1961, United States Senator John C. Stennis writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for the "newsy " letter he sent and shared in the sadness to learn of the death of a mutual friend. He goes on to say he intends to visit Mississippi and hopes to see him there.
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Letter, John C. Stennis to James Franklin Buchanan, July 21, 1958
John C. Stennis
In this letter, dated July 21, 1958, United States Senator, John C. Stennis writes to Attala County Extension agent, James Franklin Buchanan thank him for his most recent letter and discusses the recent increase in funds secured for the extension services and agents. The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
