Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 14, 2005. Mr. Jones describes his struggle to survive as Hurricane Katrina struck Gulfport, Mississippi.
From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. Granville W. Belcher, a farmer from Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, served in company F, 57th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. His wife, Mary Caroline Belcher writes on 7 May...
Oral history; An interview conducted on February 21, 2008 with Rev. Rick Brooks, pastor at Main Street Methodist Church in Bay St. Louis, MS. Rev. Brooks describes Hurricane Katrina's destruction to his home and to the community; he also...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Little Ann and other poems by Ann and Jane Taylor, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Routledge, [1883]). One side of a printed invitation for Kate Greenaway's exhibition at The Fine Arts Society February 7,...
From the Spight (Thomas) Letters. Letter from Thomas Spight to Virginia Barnett, dated 7 January 1861, written from Bowling Green, Kentucky. Spight, a member of the 34th Mississippi Infantry during the Civil War, writes to his cousin and future...
From the McNutt (Alexander G.) Letters. Letter from Mississippi Governor Alexander G. McNutt to Ralph North, probate clerk of Natchez, Mississippi, dated 7 August 1840, concerning appointments made by Governor McNutt.
Photograph of Professor Bell Wiley. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 69, and in the 1938 Southerner yearbook on page 16; 7 x 7 1/2
From the Flavia Gag Papers.; Flavia Gag's illustrated dummy page with printed text from Belva Norene Slate's unpublished book Ronald Raccoon [undated]. 7" x 7.5"
From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. William H. Dickinson writes to his aunt Mary Caroline Belcher on 7 September 1862, about being in Maryland. 3.5" x 6"
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the last professional bare-knuckle fight. John L. Sullivan defeated Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds; 7 1/2 x 7 1/2
A document issued in Richmond announcing Virginia Governor Letcher's appointment of Joseph C. Lawrence of New York City to a two-year term as a New York State Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Typewritten letter from Matthew Zwerling to his parents, Israel and Florence Zwerling, dated July 7, 1964. The letter is brief, and Zwerling states that he is busy and will write again soon.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic large blue and brown glazed bowl with triangular pattern painted on side. Made by Margret Rey in 1973. 7" x 4" x 7"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic medium-sized black and white glazed bowl with star and triangle pattern in bowl. Made by Margret Rey in 1975. 7" x 3" x 7"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic medium shallow bowl with pentagram and circles pattern. Made by Margret Rey, 1975. 7" x 2.5" x 7"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic large deep bowl with brown and black glazes; Made by Margret Rey, circa 1965-1980; 4.5" x 7.5" x 7.5"