Hinds County MsArchives Photo Person.....Gillespie, Mary White November 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pattie Snowball http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004072 October 13, 2007, 5:10 pm Source: The Times-Picayune Name: Mary White Gillespie Date Of Photograph: November 1946 Photo can be seen at: http://usgwarchives.net/ms/hinds/photos/gillespi5984gph.jpg Image file size: 75.9 Kb The Times-Picayune ‘MRS. DAVIS’ in HISTORICAL PAGEANT (Mrs. H.B. Gillespie pictured) Mrs. Hugh B. Gillespie of Raymond, Miss., formerly Miss Mary White of New Orleans, will impersonate Mrs. Jefferson Davis in an Historical pageant during a convention to be held in Memphis November 15 to 18. She was nominated by Mrs. Dunbar Rowland, past historian of the Mississippi division, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and appointed by Mrs. J.E. Brown, past state historian. Their choice is highly approved by Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Stevens, past president-general of the U.D.C., and Mrs. John H. Anderson, present historian-general. Mrs. Gillespie is now serving as one of the trustees of the Jefferson Davis Old Soldier’ Home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/hinds/photos/gillespi5984gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb