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Subject Mississippi State Penitentiary Collection Name James W. Silver Collection

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1. Barnett's Favorite Hillbilly Now Sings Parchman Blues

Creator:: Street, William
Date of Original:: 1962-01-31
Collection:: James W. Silver Collection
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections

2. Barnett Extends Convict's Leave

Creator:: Unknown
Date of Original:: 1928/1986
Collection:: James W. Silver Collection
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections

3. More Tension Is Expected

Creator:: Street, William
Date of Original:: 1928/1986
Collection:: James W. Silver Collection
Contributing Institution:: John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections