Library

The HAHS library includes a variety items dealing with local, regional, state & national culture/history that were donated by individuals, organizations & companies in and around the Hattiesburg area. Our holdings include:

1. Books (for children and adults, fiction and non-fiction)
2. Brochures
3. Catalogs
4. Directories (city & telephone)
5. Educational & promotional materials
6. Journals
7. Legal documents
8. Letters and memoes
9. Magazines
10. Manuals

11. Memoirs
12. Newspaper clippings
13. Obituaries
14. Oral histories
15. Photographs
16. Post cards
17. Recordings
18. School annuals
19. Scrapbooks
20. Surveys

Feel free to access our library's online Author,  Title  or Subject indexes; you may find an item of interest.

New!   An index of archived obituaries* can now be accesssed online. Full obituaries and all other library materials are available for viewing during regular visiting hours.

HAHS has also digitized many of its holdings (eg., photos, newspaper clippings). Computer access to the scanned database is available in the museum office.

*Kudos to HAHS volunteer Jenny Hogan for compiling the original index.