Materials consist of a 1928 pamphlet for the 42nd anniversary of the founding of Mound Bayou; two issues of The Voice, a Mound Bayou newsletter, July 1971 and 10 November 1994, which discuss the history of Mound Bayou, provide biographical information on its founders, and document the current political, educational, and communal activities of Mound Bayou and the surrounding area; a 30 April 1994 flyer for an annual banquet sponsored by the Bolivar County section of the National Council of Negro Women; Matthew Preston's 1995 report, "Economic Development Assessment for the City of Mound Bayou, Mississippi"; a videotape entitled, "Mound Bayou--An Oral History"; and two audiocassettes: "Passing it on: Mound Bayou" and "Willie A. Woodley, 10 July 1995."