The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is located at 200 North St., Jackson, Mississippi next to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The William F. Winter Archives and History Building was dedicated on November 7, 2003. MDAH was founded in 1902 and is the second oldest state department of archives and history in the United States. MDAH oversees multiple sites including: the Eudora Welty House and Garden, Manship House Museum, Old Capitol Museum, Grand Village of the Natchez Indians, Historic Jefferson College, Windsor Ruins, Winterville Mounds, Museum of Mississippi History, and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.  

You can find the contest information below

Location: Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North St., Jackson, MS, 39201

Check-In: 8:00 - 8:45 AM; Two Mississippi Museums Lobby
Judging: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

• Papers: Two Mississippi Museums Second Floor Conference Room
• Senior Individual Websites: Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium
• Senior Group Websites: Brunini Conference Room
• Exhibits: Nancy and Ray Neilsen Hall of History; overflow on Baptist Health Systems Mezzanine
• Documentaries and Performances: Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium

Awards Ceremony: 1:00 PM in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium

Evaluation Forms and Category Checklist

Evaluation Forms:

• Documentary: https://nhd.org/en/resources/documentary-evaluation-form/
• Exhibit: https://nhd.org/en/resources/exhibit-evaluation-form/ 
• Performance: https://nhd.org/en/resources/performance-evaluation-form/
• Paper: https://nhd.org/en/resources/paper-evaluation-form/
• Website: https://nhd.org/en/resources/website-evaluation-form/

Category Checklist: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.mdah.ms.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/NHD-Project-Checklists-2021.pdf