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Spain & Biggers (?-1958)

Architecture Firm, Jackson, MS

Firm composed of JAMES MANLY SPAIN and BOYCE BIGGERS. See also SPAIN, CAMPBELL, & BIGGERS/see also GILMORE & BIGGERS/see also MATTINGLY & BIGGERS. WESLEY CONNETT worked as designer in this firm, 1943-1950. EARL T. GILMORE spent twenty years with the firm, 1934-1954. Spain's death in 1958 dissolved the firm.

	Date	Inventory#	Name of Property	Role	Description of Work	Location
D		no file		Architect
D	1945-47	039-LUC-0033	First Baptist Church	Architect	Original Building	Lucedale, George Co.
D	1946	049-JAC-0159-X	Commercial building, 215 Capitol Street, East	Architect	Alterations for Lewis Wilson Menswear	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1946	035-HAT-4044-X	McMillan Hall, University of Southern Mississippi	Architect	Original building	Hattiesburg, Forrest Co.
D	1946-47	049-JAC-0531	Carpenters and Joiners Union Hall	Architect	Original Building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1947-48	049-JAC-4055	Leavell Woods Methodist Church	Architect	Education Wing	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1947	021-ALC-0067.1-X	Veterans' Dormitory 1-B, Alcorn State University	Architect	Original building	Alcorn, Claiborne Co.
D	1947	021-ALC-0067.2-X	Veterans' Dormitory 2-B	Architect	Original building	Alcorn, Claiborne Co.
D	1947	029-WES-0153	Sophomore Men's Dormitory, Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Architect	Original Building	Wesson, Copiah Co.
D	1948	049-CLN-0208	Nelson Administration Building, Mississippi College	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1948-49	049-JAC-0206	(Old) Clarion-Ledger Jackson Daily News Building	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1949	151-HLN-0021.2-X	Hollandale Consolidated School (White) (gymnasium), Hollandale Consolidated White School	Architect	Original building	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1949	151-HLN-0022.2	High School Building, Simmons High School Complex	Architect	Original building	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1949	021-PGB-0319.3-NRE	Gymnasium, (Old) Port Gibson School Complex	Architect	Original Building	Port Gibson, Claiborne Co.
D	1950	049-UTI-0005.3	Gymnasium, Utica School Complex	Architect	Original building	Utica, Hinds Co.
D	1950-52	151-GRV-0034.1-NR-ML	Washington County Courthouse, 900 Washington Avenue	Architect--Principal	Addition--rear elevation	Greenville, Washington Co.
D	1950	049-JAC-7045.1-NRD	Fondren Presbyterian Church	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1950	021-PGB-0331	Claiborne County Hospital	Architect--Principal	Original building	Port Gibson, Claiborne Co.
D	c.1950	049-CLN-0221	Leland Speed Library, Mississippi College	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1950-51	049-JAC-3910-X	Dansby Hall, Jackson State University	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1951	049-RAY-0906	Moss Hall (#10), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1951	049-RAY-0907-ML	Harris Patrick Hall (Academic Building), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1951	049-RAY-0905-ML	[Adam] Jenkins Hall (Administration Building), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original Building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1951	021-PGB-0208-NRD-ML	Claiborne County Courthouse, 410 Market Street	Architects	Remodeling	Port Gibson, Claiborne Co.
D	1951	049-JAC-3058-X	Sallie Reynolds Elementary School I/Jim Hill High School (Negro) (Blackburn Middle School)	Architect	Jim Hill H.S. addition	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1951	049-JAC-4003.4	Cafeteria, Forest Hill School complex	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1952	017-HUS-0112	Natchez Trace Electric Power Company	Architect	Original building	Houston, Chickasaw Co.
D	1952-54	049-JAC-0485	First Baptist Church (III)	Architect--Joint Venture	Addition to S elevation (4-story ed building, chapel)	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1952	049-CLN-0015.2-NRD	(older) Education Building, First Baptist Church	Architect	New Sanctuary	Clinton, Hinds Co.
	1953	101-UNI-0007	Union School (Negro) (Union Junior High School)		Original building	Union, Newton Co.
A	1953	049-UTI-0005.4	Vocational and Home Economics Building, Utica School Complex		Original building	Utica, Hinds Co.
D	1954	049-JAC-4523-NR-ML	Lanier High School	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954	049-CLN-0139.2	(Old) Clinton Elementary Building, (old) Clinton High School complex	Architect--Joint Venture	Classroom additions	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1954-55	049-JAC-7046.1-NRD	Northside Baptist Church (Woodland Hills Baptist Church)	Architect	Educational wing addition	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954-55	049-JAC-7102	Broadmeadow Methodist Church	Architect	Sanctuary and education wing	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954-55	049-JAC-7130	Broadmoor Baptist Church	Architect	Educational wing	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954	049-JAC-4530	G.N. Smith Elementary School	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954	049-JAC-0229-X	Hederman Bros. Building	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1954-55	039-LUC-0033	First Baptist Church	Architect	Educational annex	Lucedale, George Co.
D	1955	049-CLN-0212	Mary Nelson Hall, Mississippi College	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	c.1955	149-VKS-1047-DNC	First Baptist Church	Architect	Original building	Vicksburg, Warren Co.
D	1955-56	049-JAC-0710	Medical Arts Building, Baptist Hospital complex	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1957	049-JAC-4523-NR-ML	Lanier High School	Primary Architect	Additions and alterations	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1958	077-MON-0007	Lawrence County Hospital	Architect	Original building	Monticello, Lawrence Co.
D	1958	029-CRS-0201	W. H. Holtzclaw School (Negro) (Crystal Springs Middle School)	Architect/Builder	Original building	Crystal Springs, Copiah Co.
D	1958	049-CLN-0213	Aven Fine Arts Building, Mississippi College	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.

Spain, Campbell & Biggers (1955-)

Architect, Jackson, MS

Firm composed of JAMES MANLY SPAIN, BOYCE BIGGERS, and WILLIAM E. CAMPBELL. Firm preceded by SPAIN & BIGGERS and continued by MATTINGLY & BIGGERS and GILMORE & BIGGERS

	Date	Inventory#	Name of Property	Role	Description of Work	Location
D	1956	049-JAC-4710-X	Briarwood Presbyterian Church	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1957	049-JAC-4521	Mary Johnson Elementary School	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.

Spain, James Manly (b.1884 - d.1958)

Architect, Jackson, MS

Born in Ecru, MS. Graduated from Mississippi College with a B.A. in 1910, and an M.A. in 1916. He served for four years as Superintendent of Education of Pontotoc County and for five years as Superintendent of Education in Shelby, Bolivar Co. After taking extension classes in architectural engineering from Mississippi State, he continued his architectural education at Columbia University in NYC in 1918 and 1919. He began architectural practice in Jackson in 1921, working as a draftsman and field representative in the office of N.W. OVERSTREET, 1921-1923. He is listed in the 1922 Jackson City Directory as an architectural draftsman, residing at 1294 N. Congress with 3 children. He launched his own independent practice in 1923, and his office was listed in 1927/28 Directory at the Millsaps Building. POWELL S. HALL worked in his office off and on from 1926-1935, as Designer, Chief Draftsman, and Structural Engineer. EARL T. GILMORE began working for Spain in 1935 and continued, except for WWII, until 1954. During WWII, Spain taught Eng. Drawing and Design Geometry for a Naval V-12 Unit at Mississippi College, 1943-1945. He also served as president of the Mississippi AIA in 1943. From 1948 to his death in 1958, he was a a member of SPAIN & BIGGERS, partnering with BOYCE BIGGERS, his son-in-law, and later SPAIN, CAMPBELL, & BIGGERS. He joined the AIA in 1940. He was registered in Mississippi and Alabama, and was a deacon at First Baptist Church in Jackson (as was N.W. Overstreet). In 1956, he resided at 1001 Belhaven St., and had an office at 1511-14 Deposit Guaranty Bank Building (now AmSouth Bldg.)

	Date	Inventory#	Name of Property	Role	Description of Work	Location
D		049-JAC-4504-X	(Old) Baptist Orphanage, at present site of Jackson Medical Mall	Architect	"many buildings"	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	c.1924	089-CAN-0250-NRD	Nichols House, 455 Peace Street, East	Architect	Original building	Canton, Madison Co.
?	c.1925	049-JAC-6784-X	R.D. Peet House, 610 North Street	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1925-26	077-MON-0004-NR-ML	Monticello Consolidated School (Lawrence County Civic Center)	Architect	Original building	Monticello, Lawrence Co.
D	1926	049-RAY-0902-DL-DML-X	Cain Hall (Auditorium Building), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1927	049-JAC-5682-NRD	Judge Taylor/R. I. Brown House, 1529 Peachtree Street	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1927-29	049-JAC-3623-NRD	St. Mark's Episcopal Church	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1927	017-HUS-0100-X	(Old) Houston High School	Architect	Original building	Houston, Chickasaw Co.
D	1928	151-HLN-0021.1-X	Hollandale Consolidated School (White) (administration building), Hollandale Consolidated White School	Architect	Original building	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1928	051-LEX-0174.1-NRD	(old) Lexington High School (Lexington Elementary School), (old) Lexington High School complex	Architect	Original building	Lexington, Holmes Co.
D	1928	051-LEX-0253-NRD	First Baptist Church	Architect	remodelling/addition	Lexington, Holmes Co.
D	1928	139-BLM-0001-NRD	Lawrence T. Lowrey Administration Building, Blue Mountain College	Architect	Original building	Blue Mountain, Tippah Co.
D	1928	049-JAC-5761-NRD	Dawson Winter House, 841 Pinehurst Street	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	c.1929	049-JAC-5077-NRD	J.C. Carter House, 1001 Belhaven Street	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1929	163-BTA-0004.1-X	Bentonia (Anding) Consolidated School (administration building), Bentonia [Anding] Consolidated School	Architect	Original building	Bentonia, Yazoo Co.
D	1929	089-CAN-0257-NRD	Buttross House, 519 Peace Street, East	Architect	Original building	Canton, Madison Co.
D	1929	163-SAT-0003.1-X	Satartia Consolidated School (White) (administration building), Satartia Consolidated White School complex	Architect	Original building	Satartia, Yazoo Co.
D	1929	133-DRW-0001-ML	Drew School [Rosenwald]	Architect	Original building	Drew, Sunflower Co.
D	1929	051-GDM-0119-X	(old) Choctaw Hall, Holmes Community College	Architect	Original Building	Goodman, Holmes Co.
D	1929-37	049-JAC-0690-X	(Old) Mississippi Baptist Hospital, SE corner of Manship & State	Architect	Annex	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1930	051-GDM-0112-X	Home Economics Building, Holmes Community College	Architect	Original Building	Goodman, Holmes Co.
D	1930	051-GDM-0124-X	Dry Cleaning, Laundry, and Agriculture Building, Holmes Community College	Architect	Original Building	Goodman, Holmes Co.
D	1930	151-GRV-0034.1-NR-ML	Washington County Courthouse, 900 Washington Avenue	Architect	Remodelling/"Rebuilt"	Greenville, Washington Co.
D	1930	089-MAD-0017.1	Montgomery Memorial Methodist Church (now Montgomery Chapel, Madison United Methodist Church)	Architect	Original building	Madison, Madison Co.
D	1931	049-CLN-0139.1-X	(Old) Clinton High School	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1934	049-JAC-4508-ML	Liberty Grove School (Watkins Elementary School)	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1935	049-JAC-6172-X	(Old) J.L. Power School, 1300 State Street, North	Architect	Improvements	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1936	049-JAC-3591-DNC	Enochs-Poindexter School ((former) Enochs Junior High School)	Architect	Gymnasium addition (rear)	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1937	049-RAY-0908	Denton Gymnasium (A.L. Denton Hall), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1937	049-RAY-0909-X	Central Dormitory, Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1938	051-GDM-0102	McDaniel Hall ((Old) Administration Building), Holmes Community College	architect	addition	Goodman, Holmes Co.
D	1938	079-CRT-0182.1-NRD-ML	Carthage Elementary School	Architect	Original building	Carthage, Leake Co.
D	1938	151-HLN-0022.1-X	elementary building [Rosenwald], Simmons High School Complex	Architect	Addition--rear elevation	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1938	151-HLN-0021.1-X	Hollandale Consolidated School (White) (administration building), Hollandale Consolidated White School	Primary Architect	Additions	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1938	151-LKW-7025.2	Glen Allen Consolidated School (White) (auditorium), Glen Allen Consolidated School complex	Architect	Original building	Lake Washington vic., Washington Co.
D	1939	151-ARC-0005.2	(old) Arcola Consolidated School - Auditorium, Arcola Consolidated School complex	Architect	Original building	Arcola, Washington Co.
D	1939	049-JAC-4508-ML	Liberty Grove School (Watkins Elementary School)	Architect	Additions	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1940	051-DUR-0003.2	First Baptist Church	Architect	Original building	Durant, Holmes Co.
D	1940	115-PON-0094.4	Gymnasium, Pontotoc School (White) Complex	Architect	Original building	Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co.
D	1941	051-GDM-0105-X	Agricultural Building, Holmes Community College	Architect	Original building	Goodman, Holmes Co.
D	1941	049-JAC-0403.2-ML	Jefferson Davis School (Obama Magnet School)	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1941	049-JAC-3009.1	Parkway Baptist Church	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	c.1941	049-EDW-0004.2	gymnasium, Edwards Consolidated School complex	Architect	Original building	Edwards, Hinds Co.
D	1942	049-CLN-0139.2	(Old) Clinton Elementary Building, (old) Clinton High School complex	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
A	1945	049-JAC-5659-NRD	J.A. Laughlin House, 1320 Olive Street	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	c.1945	049-JAC-0461-NRD	Baptist Book Store (Barefield & Company Office Supplies/Fondren Beauty Salon School)	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1947	049-JAC-0286-X	New Capitol Cafeteria	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1947	049-RAY-0911	Eastside Dormitory (Williams Residence Hall), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1947	049-RAY-0920	Westside Dormitory (Allen-Whitaker Hall), Hinds Community College	Architect	Original building	Raymond, Hinds Co.
D	1947	049-CLN-0211	Hederman-Gunter Hall, Mississippi College	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1947	049-JAC-0690-X	(Old) Mississippi Baptist Hospital, SE corner of Manship & State	Architect	Hederman Addition	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1947	035-HAT-4018-X	Weathersby Hall, University of Southern Mississippi	Architect	Original building	Hattiesburg, Forrest Co.
D	1948	029-HAZ-0330.1	Hazlehurst Grammar School (Hazlehurst High School)	Primary Architect	6 classrooms & cafeteria	Hazlehurst, Copiah Co.
D	1948	049-BOL-0001.2-X	Gymnasium, Bolton School (White) complex	Architect	Original building	Bolton, Hinds Co.
D	1948	049-CLN-0139.3-X	James Q. Allen Gymnasium, (old) Clinton High School complex	Architect	Original building	Clinton, Hinds Co.
D	1948-49	049-JAC-4504.7-X	School Building and Gymnasium, (old) Baptist Orphanage	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1948	151-HLN-0021.1-X	Hollandale Consolidated School (White) (administration building), Hollandale Consolidated White School	Primary Architect	Additions	Hollandale, Washington Co.
D	1949	051-PIC-0006	Pickens Baptist Church	Architect	Original building	Pickens, Holmes Co.
D	1949	049-JAC-4003.3	Forest Hill Elementary School, Forest Hill School complex	Architect	Original building	Jackson, Hinds Co.
D	1949	029-HAZ-0332.1-X	Hazlehurst School (Colored) [Rosenwald], Hazlehurst Colored School	Primary Architect	"reconditioned"--additions/renovation	Hazlehurst, Copiah Co.