Transcribed copy of a report by the General Legislative Committee of Mississippi based on findings from an investigation of the occupation of the University of Mississippi in 1962 by the United States Department of Justice. Action was taken in...
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Sketch in graphite for A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A STORY is the winner of the 1971 Caldecott Medal.
From the Gail E. Haley Papers. Sketch in graphite with the handwritten note "The Medicine Man with the Water that Cures all things" for A STORY, A STORY: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (New York: Atheneum, 1970). A STORY, A...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book mock-up, black and white cover of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, inside reads "#2610, 32 pages, 25 item," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from William E. Connelley to Captain William H. Gregg, regarding information on Quantrill from Sylvester Akers.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Kate Greenaway's Almanack & Diary for 1897 by Kate Greenaway (London: J.M. Dent & Co., [1896]). illustration, watercolor (18.5 x 11.5 cm.) Signed KG. used for January page.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1885 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1884]). illustration, brown ink (11.5 x 9 cm.) Signed KG. used on May page (close to design)
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A circus tent in the foreground is labeled "National politics." It has two flags flying above it which are labeled, "The greatest show on earth...'68." In the background is a...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Page proofs for (pp. 3, 4, 6, 8, 14, 16) for Bible Stories Told for Children illustrated by Priscilla Pointer (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1941) Cathedral classics #59, from the books series of the McLoughlin...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Adapted and illustrated by W.W. Denslow. Published in New York by G.W. Dillingham, in 1903. Cover title. "W.W. Denslow ... has improved [this story] by elimination of all coarseness, cruelty,...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Written by Clement C. Moore ; made into a book and illustrated by W.W. Denslow in 1902. Published in Chicago by M.A. Donohue, in 1902.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; A four version sequence of Portuguese and English editions of H.A. Rey's Elizabite: The Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant (1942), showing the various illustrations of a maid. First page is 8.5" x 13."...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Matted ink illustration, "This Skyscraper Age," from H.A. Rey's unpublished book, Evolution Amongst the Animals [ca. 1930-1940]. 12.5" x 11.5"
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1892. With new pictures by Maud Humphrey. Illustrated title page. Contents: Little red riding hood ; Cinderella ; The three bears ; Aladdin...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on masonite painting of trees on a hillside with mountains and a valley with a river running through it in the background, by Andr Betz.
Photograph of the football stadium from Gate 6B, showing the wall painted with "The Rock." Photograph featured in the 2006 Southerner yearbook on page 11.