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Laura Riding Jackson

  • Laura Riding Jackson cottage, Vero Beach, FL, 1995

Walter Clinton Jackson

  • Walter Clinton Jackson Library, University of North Carolina Greensboro, 2002

William Johnson

  • The William Johnson House in Natchez, Mississippi
    William Johnson (1809-1851) was a free African American Businessman and Diarist. His diary, covering the period from 1835-1851 and published in 1951, contains an extensive description of everyday pre-Civil War life; it is a valuable contribution to the literature of the antebellum South. Natchez, Mississippi. Dedicated February 26, 2005. Partners: United States Park Service, Friends of the Judge George W. Armstrong Library, and Friends of Mississippi Libraries, 2005

James Jones

  • Handy Writes' Colony
    From Here to Eternity author James Jones co-founded the Handy Writers' Colony (1949-1964) at the west edge of Marshall with his mentor Lowney Turner Handy and her husband, Harry. Jones wrote Some Came Running here before moving to New York and later to Paris and writing other books. Several other Colony writers completed and published novels during those years. The house Jones built at the edge of the Colony ground in 1953 still stands. Dedicated May 18, 2006. Partners: Marshall Friends of the Library, James Jones Literary Society, Clark County Historical Society, and Marshall Main Street Program, 2006