Hays Ray Webb Collection

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This obituary describes the events leading up to the death of Jack Hardy Ray, a young man described by the writer as a "noble boy" and a "deeply religious boy." Jack Hardy Ray was the twenty-year-old son of Emmett L. and Annie H. Webb Ray of Kosciusko, Mississippi who completed suicide though the obituary describes him as having been in "poor health" due to a "nervous condition" and his mind "fled its thrown." The obituary is partially torn, and missing small sections. Advertisements for a clothing store named The Jackson Co." is to the right of the obituary.

Publication Date

3-3-1929

Approximate Creation Date

1929-03-03

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Newspapers; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.--Death notices; Obituaries; Advertisements

Keywords

newspaper clipping; death notice; obituary; newspaper advertisements

Object Type

text

Format (original)

newspaper clipping

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1929-03-03_Ad_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 10

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Newspaper Clipping, Jack hardy Ray Obituary and Advertisement, March 3, 1929
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