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James D. Ray, Jr. Oral History Interview
An oral history interview with Dr. James Ray, a professor of Biology and a Dean of the College of Natural Sciences at the University of South Florida
James Earl Ray, convicted for the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., testifies before the House Select Committee on Assassinations, day three
James Earl Ray, convicted for the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., testifies before the House Select Committee on Assassinations, on third day of hearings. Harold Sawyer recalls a meeting with Ray at Brushy Mountain. Ray answers questions from Sawyer about his life prior to the King assassination. Ray says he had no choice but to plead guilty, and that he was tricked while giving his previous testimony. Recording ends with Chairman Louis Stokes (D-OH) calling a recess until November 1978 when the committee will reconvene
James Ray in Uniform
Portrait view of James Ray in military uniform, from the Odom Photography Studio on Bradenton’s Old Main Street. This is a copy made January 9, 1953, of an earlier photo
Governor James Brown Ray
Governor James Brown Ray, 1825-1831. Ray was serving as president pro tempore of the state senate in 1824 when he became acting governor, completing the few months remaining in Hendricks' term. He was elected in his own right in 1825 and reelected in 1828. As governor he supported initiatives aimed at providing the necessary framework for continued growth and development of the state including internal improvements, removal of Native Americans, codification of state laws, improvement of local government, and improved educational opportunities. Plagued by political conflicts he gradually lost influence and effectiveness. He died of cholera in August, 1848
Letter, Miriam Ray to James Franklin Buchanan, February 14, 1961
In this letter, dated February 14, 1961, Miriam Ray writes to James Franklin Buchanan to express how proud she is for his being named Attala County Citizen of the Year. She goes on to update him on how the family is doing.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-james-franklin-buchanan/1431/thumbnail.jp
James Earl Ray, convicted for the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., testifies before the House Select Committee on Assassinations, day two
James Earl Ray, convicted for the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., testifies before the House Select Committee on Assassinations on the second of three days of hearings. Mark Lane, Ray's attorney, accuses the committee of switching documents. G. Robert Blakey comments on the delivery of paperwork to Mark Lane on the previous day. Louis Stokes (D-OH), Chairman of the Committee, questions Ray about the second rifle Ray purchased. Ray discusses his various aliases and says he knew almost nothing about King and that he was unaware King was staying in Camden. Stokes questions Ray on his location at the time of King's murder. Stokes reads from Memphis newspapers telling of King's intended itinerary and Ray claims to have been unaware of the papers' contents. Ray answers questions from Floyd Fithian (D-IN), about Ray's escape from the Missouri prison and his flight to Canada. Technical interruption of the broadcast signal at 4:34:38 until 4:35:14
Letter, Ray Majure to James Franklin Buchanan, April 4, 1958
In this letter, dated April 4, 1958, Ray Majure writes to James Franklin Buchanan to express his enjoyment of having spoken at a recent 4-H club rally and apologize for leaving early to go fishing with his brothers. He explained that it was the last time he\u27d get to see his brothers until winter.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-james-franklin-buchanan/1381/thumbnail.jp
Letter, Ray Majure to James Franklin Buchanan, March 18, 1959
In this letter, dated March 18, 1958, Ray Majure writes to James Franklin Buchanan to thank him for his letter and let him know that he would be happy to speak at an upcoming 4-H club meeting.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-james-franklin-buchanan/1380/thumbnail.jp
Letter, Ray Majure to James Franklin Buchanan, December 4, 1952
In this letter, dated December 4, 1952, Ray Majure writes to Extension Services Agent, James Franklin Buchanan to request help procuring cattle breeding documents. An envelope postmarked Madden, Mississippi, December 5, 1952 is included.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-james-franklin-buchanan/1369/thumbnail.jp
St James Park: Pelicans
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Item: [1981.0081.00190] "St James Park: Pelicans
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