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Lily Gabrielle Wilkinson Thompson Family Papers

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Lily Gabrielle Wilkinson Thompson (1867-1942) was born in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. She was active in the suffrage movement and served many official roles in the Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association. This collection was contributed by her granddaughter Gabrielle Beard and includes scrapbooks Thompson created for her daughter, memorabilia from other family members, genealogical material about family members in Mississippi and North Carolina, photographs, and other items. Significant additional material pertaining to Thompson and her work with the Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association is housed at the University of Mississippi. A finding aid can be found at https://libraries.olemiss.edu/cedar-archives/finding_aids/MUM00446.html and additional digitized material is available at https://egrove.olemiss.edu/suffrage/

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