Materials in this collection were donated by William M. Colmer: First accession-1970. Additional information online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m024.htm
Photograph of the Mississippi Southern College basketball team after winning the Sun Bowl over New Mexico A & M. Featured in the 1951 Southerner yearbook on page 131.
Photograph of the band marching in a downtown parade featured in the 1951 Southerner yearbook on page 38. The Coney Island Sandwich Shop is in the background; 9 x 4.5
Photograph of Tom Bishop (left) receiving the All-American Basketball Award from President R. C. Cook, circa 1951. This photo can also be found in the 1952 Southerner yearbook on page 155.
From the Louis Slobodkin Papers.; Cardboard tabletop display created by the publisher featuring illustrations by Louis Slobodkin for Marguarite Glendinning's Gertie the Horse Who Thought and Thought (1951). 14" x 10.5"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Color pencil illustration of "Zozo" with a record player from H.A. Rey's "Zozo," which appeared in Good Housekeeping Magazine (1951). 8.5" x 12"
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a marker for the Illinois Central Railroad in front of Hattiesburg City Hall dedicated in 1951.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Hattiesburg City Hall. A marker for the Illinois Central Railroad was dedicated in front of the building in 1951.
From the scarlet past of fabulous New Orleans : souvenir edition of the world famous Tenderloin directory 'The blue book', with a brief story of Storyville.
