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...
Oral history.; Four interviews conducted on June 11, September 26, October 10, and November 21, 1985 with Ms. Ruby Magee in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Magee was born on August 12, 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in...
Oral history.; Born on November 6, 1916, in Quito, Mississippi, Mrs. Martha Sisson Miller was the daughter of John William Sisson and Myrlea Johnson Sisson. She attended elementary and high school at Indianola City School. She attended Sunflower...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 4, 1993 with Joseph E. Wroten (born 1925). Mr. Wroten became famous as one of only two Mississippi House Representatives who voted in favor of allowing blacks to enroll at the University of Mississippi.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof for cover Ding Dong Bell (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 18-- ) Ding dong bell series #1143, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers contain manuscripts,...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children verses by Mrs. Sale Barker, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge, [1880]). pen & ink illustration for August 21st p. 83. "Storm in a tea-pot." (4 x 2.5...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London and Edinburgh by Thomas Nelson & Sons, between 1880 and 1892. Cover title. In verse. "Untearable--mounted on cloth"--Cover. Date based on use of "untearable--mounted on...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by Dean & Son, circa 1880-1890. Caption title. "Dean's children's colored untearable cloth toy books"--Cover. Includes publisher's advertisement. Part of the Dean & Son's...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. "Big picture books. For little children. Twenty-five...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Part of the Sunshine series, no. 33.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title from cover. Part of cover is missing. "Printed on linen". Imprint is missing; however, the illustration on p. [4] of cover is...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Illustrations in red and black ink. ...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By George P. Webster ; story from Washington Irving ; illustrated by Thomas Nast. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover ; statement of...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By George P. Webster ; from the story by Washington Irving. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title and imprint from cover; statement of responsibility from caption...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Printed on linen. Alphabet on p....
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Little Ann and other poems by Ann and Jane Taylor, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Routledge, [1883]). Pencil sketch (16 x 16 cm.) for "Sleepy Harry" p. 42; 6 x 6