From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Letter and brochure soliciting support for the Poor People's Fund. Describes a group of people living at Mount Beulah in Edwards, Mississippi, on land leased by the Delta Ministry as a...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Report by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) describing the progress made in Sunflower County, Mississippi, with regard to the decision of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Statement issued by candidates of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) Clifton Whitley, Ralthus Hayes, Edwin King, Clinton Collier, and Lawrence Guyot, announcing their...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Statement issued by Clifton Whitley, Ralthus Hayes, Edwin King, Clinton Collier, and Lawrence Guyot of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) in opposition of Mississippi Code,...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Press release by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), dated April 4, 1966, titled "Six Candidates File to Run in the State Democratic Party Primary." The statement announces...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Bulletin released by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) regarding the June 7, 1966, primary elections. Discusses the increased violence against African Americans in...
Transcribed copy of a Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) report of the results of the June 7, 1966, primary elections in Mississippi. Although the MFDP candidates did not win the primaries, members of the party were encouraged by the large...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled, "Senate Ethics Committee" stands before the bank teller windows. The man's hand is scratching his chin, and he appears uncertain. He holds a paper labeled,...
From the McCain (William D.) Pamphlet Collection; The author maintains that trickery and propaganda from Communist-affiliated organizations, such as the National Advancement for the Association of Colored People, and the American Civil Liberties...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Newsletter (Vol. 1, no. 1) of the Child Development Group of Mississippi. Reviews the opening of 66 child development centers, the Food Stamp Program, and the visit of Senators Robert Kennedy and Joseph...
Photograph of baseball coach Pete Taylor. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured, on page 126, and in the 1968 Southerner yearbook on page 241.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. The iconic photograph of American soldiers in World War II raising the American flag at Iwo Jima is spoofed in this cartoon. Four men in formal wear raise a pole with a Japanese...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. The very tall ghost of Joseph Stalin is outside the Kremlin in Moscow, next to a wall labeled, "Red Square." Near him are "Events in Czechoslavakia...Harder line towards the...
Photograph of the addition to Joseph Cook Memorial Library. The new addition doubled the size of the library. Image appeared in the Student Printz on 22 October 1968.
Photograph of Lena de Grummond and Esphyr Slobodkina (mural artist) in front of the mural on the second floor of Cook Library. This photograph was featured in the Student Printz on May 5, 1970; 8 x 10
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Ernest Morial and New Orleans city councilman Joseph V. DiRosa are dressed as train conductors. Candidates for mayor of New Orleans, they are arguing beside the tracks where...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A milkman is driving a milk truck east to west across a map of Louisiana. The northern part of the state is labeled "North" and the southern part of the state is labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Louisiana gubernatorial candidate Dave Treen, wearing an elephant button, looks at a shape that represents people fighting. It is labeled with names:...
