From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection. Federal grand jury records of one count of conspiracy and three counts of murder against Cecil Ray Price, Edgar Ray Killen, and 16 other men in the deaths of James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman,...
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
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on February 7 and 21, 1992 with Mr. Thomas Knight Sr. at the University of Southern Mississippi. Knight was born on July 9, 1920 near Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In 1941, he began working at the Reliance...
Oral history.; Discusses her father, Erle Johnston. Describes his relations with Ross Barnett and his work with the State Sovereignty Commission, which she denies was ever a spy organization.
From the Ray Cruz Papers.; A reverse illustration of two jousting knights by Ray Cruz from Argentina Palacios' The Knight and the Squire; 8 1/2 x 11 1/2
From the Ray Cruz Papers.; Dummy pages (pp. 17 & 20) from Judith Viorst's Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday (1978), with illustrations by Ray Cruz; 20 x 7 1/2
From the Ray Cruz Papers.; Dummy pages (p. 6-7) from Marjorie Weinman Sharmat's What Are We Going to do About Andrew (1980), with illustrations by Ray Cruz; 13 1/2 x 9
From the Hamlett (Ed) White Folks Project Collection. Ray Money, Jr., a freshman at Georgia Tech, is interested in taking part in a work-study program mentioned in a Council of Federated Organizations memo. He is uncertain about how useful he can...
From the Thompson (Ray M.) Papers; photograph of the foyer of the Pirate House, built in 1802 in Waveland, Mississippi. This photo was used in a newspaper column written by Ray M. Thompson, entitled "Know Your Coast." The column chronicled unusual...
Photograph of Ray "Two-Bits" Crawford at a football game. Crawford is a 1966 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi who began leading the crowds at football games in the "two-bits" cheer. Photograph also found in the 1988 Southerner...
Photograph of baseball players Ray Guy (Southern Mississippi), left, and Al Ryan (University of South Alabama), right, and an umpire calling the runner safe. Also found in the 1972 Southerner yearbook on p. 173.
Photograph of place kicker Ray Guy kicking a football. Thought to be at the time of a football game against University of Mississippi. Photograph also found on page 123 of Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured, published in 1987.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 28, 1981 with Reverend Clinton Collier at the Methodist Church in Morton, Mississippi. Collier was born on August 24, 1909 in rural Neshoba County. After completing the eighth grade, which was as high as...
Oral history.; Three interviews conducted on August 8 and 10, 1976 and October 19, 1976 with Jesse Boyce Holleman (born 1924). He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1947 until 1953. At that time, he became district attorney for...
Oral history.; Mr. Harold Ray Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on October 5, 1948. In 1968 he was drafted into the Army and served in Vietnam for four years. Mr. Presley married and became the father of two sons and a daughter. Elvis...
