​Thank you donors and friends of MIAL 2019-2020

MIAL’s Board of Governors is grateful to the following friends, businesses, and institutions for support during 2019-2020

Patrons and Award Sponsors

  • ​Ann and Dale Abadie, Oxford
  • Jenny Long and Damian Augsberger, Greenwood
  • Gemma and David Beckley, Holly Springs
  • Laura and John Bradley, Oxford
  • Delta State University Barnes & Noble Bookstore​
  • The Gertrude C. Ford Foundation, Ridgeland
  • Jennifer Polk and Michael Heidelberg, Ridgeland
  • Beth and Birney Imes, Columbus
  • Robert Ivy, FAIA, Washington, DC
  • Nancy and William LaForge, Cleveland
  • Ella and Aubrey Lucas, Hattiesburg
  • Jean and Tim Medley, Jackson
  • MIAL Charitable Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Jackson
  • The Mississippi Quarterly, Mississippi State
  • McCarty Pottery & Gardens, Merigold
  • Family of Keith Dockery McLean
  • Scott E. Polk, Orlando, Florida
  •  Margaret Anne and Jimmy Robbins, Pontotoc
  • ​Chris Robinson, Hattiesburg
  • Nan and Mike Sanders, Cleveland
  • George Shawhan, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • ​Sandra and Tom Shellnut, Pass Christian
  • Mary Thompson, Clarksdale
  • ​Gingia and Swan Yerger, Jackson​
Sustaining Members
  • Ivy and Frank Alley, Jackson
  • Mr. Henry Brevard, Jr., Tupelo
  • Stratton Bull, Natchez
  • Nancy and Roy Campbell, Jackson
  • Scott Coopwood, Cleveland
  • Doyce and Bill Deas, Tupelo
  • Linda Foshee, Hattiesburg
  • Ginny Friend, Waterford, Virginia
  • Lynn Gammill, Hattiesburg
  • Nancy Guice, Laurel
  • Sara Frances and John Hardy, Oxford
  • Jeanne and Bill Hays, Oxford
  • Laura and Frank Howell, Leland
  • Holly and Alan Lange, Jackson
  • Jeanne Luckett, Jackson
  • Jennifer and Kennard McKay, Hattiesburg
  • Marcy Fischer Nessel and Gilbert Rose, Flora
  • John Palmer, Jackson
  • Earl Peoples, Hingham, Massachusetts
  • W. A. and Lisa Percy, Greenville
  • Robert L. and Lucy Phillips, Starkville
  • Peggy Prenshaw, Ridgeland
  • Tom Rankin, Hillsborough, North Carolina
  • Daniel and Sara Smith, Pascagoula
  • Elise Smith, Jackson
  • William Lewis Thames, Laurel
  • Rebecca and Mark Wiggs, Jackson​​
  • Wilma and Bob Wilbanks, Cleveland
 

Institutions

  • Alcorn State University, Alcorn
  • Belhaven University, Jackson
  • Coahoma Community College, Clarksdale
  • Delta Magazine, Cleveland
  • Delta State University, Cleveland
  • East Mississippi Community College, Scooba
  • Eudora Welty House and Gardens, Jackson
  • GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi, Cleveland
  • Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel
  • Meridian Community College, Meridian
  • Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian
  • Millsaps College, Jackson
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Perkinston
  • Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
  • Mississippi State University, Starkville
  • Mississippi University for Women, Columbus
  • Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College, Booneville
  • ​Pass Christian Books/Cat Island Coffeehouse, Pass Christian
  • Rust College, Holly Springs
  • Southside Gallery, Oxford
  • Square Books, Oxford
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College, Summit
  • ​Tougaloo College, Tougaloo
  • University of Mississippi, Oxford
  • University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg
  • University Press of Mississippi, Jackson​
  • William Carey University, Hattiesburg
Contributors to the Celebration of the Life of Elizabeth Spencer held in Carrollton, Mississippi, on February 15, 2020
  • Cotesworth Culture and Heritage Center
  • The Cotesworth Board of Directors
  • The Carroll Society for the Preservation of Antiquities
  • Carroll County Development Association
  • Lemuria Bookstore
  • Mayor Pam Lee, Carrollton
  • Mississippi Arts Commission
  • Mississippi Humanities Council
  • Sarah McCullough, Mississippi State University Library
  • Square Books
  • Visit Mississippi
  • University of Mississippi Friends of the Library
  • University Press of Mississippi
  • Ann and Dale Abadie
  • Marion and Claiborne Barnwell
  • Nancy Guice
  • Sarah Frances and John Hardy
  • Jennifer and Michael Heidelberg
  • Ella and Aubrey Lucas
  • Jeanne Luckett
  • Margaret Anne and Jimmy Robbins
  • Jan and Zach Taylor
  • Annie and James G. Thomas, Jr.
  • Mary Thompson
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