From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Diana Chiarky's letter replies to a May 29 letter from Ed Hamlett about Mississippi Freedom Project work. Chiarky asks about requirements, length of assignment, and a salary. She also expresses...
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Soren Sorenson writes to Ed Hamlett, Mississippi state director of the White Folks project (WFP), to communicate travel plans to Ohio and Mississippi for orientation and work with the...
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Marion Palfi, who is doing a nationwide, photographic study on events since the Brown v. Board of Education decision by the Supreme Court, writes to Ed Hamlett seeking to interview and...
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Due to his work with a parish, Rolland Kidder informs Ed Hamlett, Mississippi state director of the White Folks Project, that he must cancel his plans to work in the Mississippi Freedom Project....
Oral history.; Ms. Lillie Belle Johnson was born in Shannon, Mississippi, in 1925, into a family of farmers. She finished high school at Mary Holmes Junior College in West Point, Mississippi, married and then became a widow with four children, but...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 30, 1980 with Mr. Erle Johnston at his home in Forest, Mississippi. Johnston was born on October 10, 1917 in Garyville, Louisiana. In 1941, he moved Forest, Mississippi and bought the fledgling newspaper,...
Oral history.; Borganelli discusses her teaching career and family, public education in Mississippi, the Mississippi Humanities Council, and race relations in Mississippi.
From the Ed Renfro Papers.; An original watercolor illustration by Ed Renfro used in Patricia K. Miller and Iran L. Seligman's Joey Kangaroo (1963). 15" x 18.5"
From the Ed Renfro Papers.; Original watercolor illustration of ducks by Ed Renfro used in Leland Jacobs' "Out in the Rain," which appeared in Bill Martin's Sounds of Laughter (1966). 18" x 17"
From the Ed Renfro Papers.; Illustrations by Ed Renfro from "The Talking Yam," a story from an unidentified author appearing in an unidentified workbook (undated). 14" x 21"
From the Ed Renfro Papers.; A watercolor illustration of a girl and an elephant by Ed Renfro from Margaret Maguire's My Marvelous Menagerie (1968). 17" x 14"
From the Ed Renfro Papers.; Color separation, with text and outline of underlying illustration on plastic overlay. The illustration was done by Ed Renfro for Leland Jacobs' Old Lucy Lindy (1964). 20" x 13"
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. The letter from Charles Smith to Ed [Hamlett] bears a stamp from the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) chapter at The University of Texas at Austin. Smith writes that he has applied to the...
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Susan Solf writes to Ed [Hamlett], state director of the White Folks Project (WFP), that despite strong pressure from her father, she will participate in the Mississippi Freedom Project. Two...
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. The letter, presumably written by Dottie (Dorothy) Zellner to Anne Braden and Ed Hamlett, is typed on Boston Friends of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee letterhead. Braden and...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The bulk of the collection consists of the following: photocopied letters of general and organizational correspondence; photocopied and original White Folks Project (WFP) and Student Nonviolent Coordinating...
Photograph of Associate Professor of Journalism, Ed Wheeler. Ed Wheeler's work has been shown in several galleries including the University of Southern Mississippi's Woods Gallery. Also found in the 1996 Southerner yearbook on page 48.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 26, 1974 with Mr. Brodie Crump at his home in Greenville, Mississippi. Crump was born in 1898 in Greenville, Mississippi. After attending Mississippi A&M College, now Mississippi State University,...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 14, 1972 with Mr. Percy Greene at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Greene was born on September 7, 1897 in Jackson, Mississippi and died on April 16, 1977. He was very active in the civil rights...