Cover of the January 1955 edition of the Mississippi Southern College Alumni News. Photograph features the ground breaking for the new College Union building. President R. C. Cook, "Spud" Bradley, and Moran M. Pope turn the first spade of dirt.
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...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to declare what persons shall be exempt from military service." By Mr. Miles, from the Committee on Military Affairs; Read first and second times, made special order for tomorrow, 21st January, and from day to day...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act amendatory of an act entitled 'An act to put an end to the exemption from military service of those who have heretofore furnished substitutes,' approved January 5, 1864." By Mr. Hilton, from the Committee on Military...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to levy additional taxes for the year 1865, for the support of the Government." By Mr. Lyon, form Committee of Ways and Means; Read first and second times, made order of the day for Friday, 20th January, and ordered...
Resolutions: Passed at a Meeting of the Ninth Virginia Infantry - January 25. 1865. By the Chair; Laid on the table and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 30 January 1865.
Resolutions: Passed at a Meeting of the 14th Virginia Infantry - January 24, 1865 By Mr. DeJarnette; Laid on the table and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 30 January 1865.
Front page article from the Student Printz, "Dvorak Defends Credentials." Featured in the Student Printz, vol. 88, issue 30 (22 January 2004) on page 1.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Paul Szep. Two elderly men leaning on canes stand on either side of an early style of wheel chair labeled "Rules Committee chairmanship." The chair is high backed and fitted with plush...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Jim Ivey. A black arm band labeled "Grissom, White, Chaffee" circles the moon, which is shown in a dark sky above the Earth. Astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee died in...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 2006 with Kai Drobish, a ceramicist and resident of Bay St. Louis. Mr. Drobish discusses his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
From the Donald Elmer Lawson Papers.; Letter received from Jeannette Rankin, 3 January 1970, concerning an article she was writing for Lawson's Ten Fighters for Peace; 8 1/2 x 11
From the Milton Meltzer Papers.; A letter from Jean R. Reynolds with a sketch of the final cover design attached to it (January 26, 1998). The letter and sketch are from Milton Meltzer's Food: How We Grow and Eat It, How We Buy and Sell It, How We...
From the Herbert S. Zim Papers.; A two-page letter from Herbert Zim to "Mr. Franklin" dated January 9, 1962. In the letter, Zim responds to criticism of his book, The Universe; 8 1/2 x 11
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 2 pp. on 1 leaf. (16 x 10 cm.) To M.H. Heinds(?) from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead dated 2 January 1891 on mourning stationery.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 3 pp. on 1 folded leaf. (15 x 10 cm.) To Lily [Evans] from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead dated 21 January circa 1891-1893.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Little Folks London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin. Pencil sketch for an illustration that appeared in "Hide and Seek in a Manor House" January 1879, p. 20; 3.5 x 5.5
From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. Complimentary ticket for performance of a play, Freedom Riders, written by Jacie Knight and Lester Purry, to be performed by Youth Performance Company at Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, Minneapolis,...
