News Releases

6/19/2019

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is seeking artifacts to help tell the unique story of Prohibition in Mississippi

6/19/2019

Two apartment complexes, a bowling alley, an ice factory, a community house, and a historic residence have been added to the National Regis

6/7/2019
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) needs the public’s help to solve a mystery about one of the most iconic sites in the state.
5/21/2019

Pamela Nicole Walker, a doctoral candidate at Rutgers University, has been named the 2019 Medgar and Myrlie Evers Research Scholar.

5/20/2019

Due to a change in the speaker's availability, the program on Thursday, May 30, featuring Michael Cottman is being canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date.

5/14/2019

Lauren Rhoades has been named the new director of the Eudora Welty House and Garden. She previously served as public assistance specialist at the Welty House.

4/25/2019

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has awarded grants totaling more than $78,000 to nine preservation proje

4/22/2019

Kaitlyn Smith, a doctoral student at the University of South Carolina, has been named the 2019 Eudora Welty Fellow.

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