Transcribed copy of a report by the General Legislative Committee of Mississippi based on findings from an investigation of the occupation of the University of Mississippi in 1962 by the United States Department of Justice. Action was taken in...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Color print of the founding fathers of America signing the Constitution, by an unknown artist.
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; An African-American man attends a Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) meeting at an unidentified African-American church. Seated behind him is an elderly African-American man.
Photograph of 5 unidentified members of the Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority sit on a bench. The caption reads, "Alpha Sigs Waiting for Men." This photo is featured in the 1949 Southerner yearbook on page 156; 7 x 4 1/2
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on canvas painting of a man in a boat on a lake, by Baurd. German label, versteigerungshavs. Matth. Pronath sail house of matthew pronath munchechen Augustenstrasse 54...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A man labeled "Congressman" walks across a suspended rope. He balances a pole that is gripped on each end by two men. One man is labeled "Black Power" and the other man is labeled "White Backlash".
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. President Jimmy Carter and a man labeled "Congress," both blindfolded, are trying to walk in a room. Both have their hands out trying to detect obstacles. Each also has a foot out...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. In front of a door/building labeled "Department of Defense," two men face off, glaring at each other. The man labeled "Cap the knife" is Caspar Weinberger, and he is holding a...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A man whose shirt is labeled "Connally" is pumping the handle of a water pump labeled "accelerated tax depreciation" Money in the form of bills and coins is pouring from the spout of the pump into a bucket. To the right of...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; A Caucasian male volunteer sits on a car talking with a local African American male resident in the parking lot of St. John United Methodist Church in Palmers Crossing during Freedom Summer in...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Black-and-white photograph of an African American man playing a flute-like instrument, by Eyd Kazery.
Pamphlet advertising the newly opened Elam Arms residence hall for men. Elam Arms was built in 1965, and it originally operated as a privately owned residence hall across Hardy Street from the University of Southern Mississippi campus.
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; A close-up of an elderly African American man taken during the second SNCC Orientation Session at Western College for Women located in Oxford, Ohio, between June 22 and 27, 1964.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man dressed in colonial clothing labeled, "N.O." leans on the bar at the Blue Dollar Saloon, a drinking establishment. A large bottle labeled "Ol' fiscal crisis" stands on the...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. An African American man stands in front of a tree in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer, 1964. In the background are Freedom School students singing with volunteer Barbara...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; Close-up of an elderly an African American man, a resident of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, taken during Freedom Summer, 1964.
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Off-set print, presumably of a location in Hawaii, of people on a beach fishing with a net with trees and mountains in the background, by L. Macouillard.
