<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Photographs of the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, Mississippi</dc:title><dc:creator>Eggleston, Estelle Caro, 1911-2002</dc:creator><dc:date>circa 1930-1938.</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Photographs attributed to Estelle Caro Eggleston that depict personnel, prisoners, agricultural fields, and buildings at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, Mississippi, circa 1930-1938.  Many of the images depict group portraits of nurses employed by the prison hospital.  An image depicts prisoners eating a meal by the train depot of Black Bayou, Mississippi.  The photographs are accompanied by a certificate of merit for an honorable mention award earned by Eggleston in the first annual Newspaper National Snapshot Awards sponsored by the Eastman Kodak Company in November 1935</dc:description><dc:description>Estelle Caro Eggleston (1911-2002) was born in Marks, Mississippi, and married Tom E. Eggleston (1910-1991) on May 28, 1938.  Their daughter, Estelle Caro Eggleston (born 1938), also known as Stella Stevens, is an actress, producer, director, and screenwriter.</dc:description><dc:description>Title devised by cataloger.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>