News Releases

Based on information provided by the Mississippi Department of Health about the Coronavirus epidemic, beginning Friday, March 13, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History will close all sites and postpone programs scheduled through the end of March.

At a special meeting on Decemb

Applications are being accepted for the 2020 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship.

On December 1, the Possum Ridge model train exhibit will open at the Two Mississippi Museums—the Museum of Missi

On Friday, December 6, enjoy free live music, holiday decorations, and traditional treats at the twenty-fourth ann

MDAH recently produced two short films that docume

On Thursday, November 21, at 6 p.m. individuals who are featured in the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum’s eighth gallery will reflect on the two years since the museum opened alongside the Museum of Mississippi History.

The Mississippi Museum Store will host its holiday open house on Thursday, November 14, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Many are familiar with the

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Media requests for information, interviews, and images should be directed to:

Candace Mckenzie
Public Information Officer, Programs and Communication Division
cmckenzie@mdah.ms.gov
601-576-6083

Members of the media may view and download press releases and high-resolution images related to upcoming programs and exhibitions.

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