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.; 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.; 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 Sullivan-Kilrain Fight Collection. Photocopy of a photograph of John L. Sullivan. From John L. Sullivan and His America, by Michael T. Isenberg. Caption reads, "John Wood's photograph of Sullivan, probably the most popular picture ever...
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Pamphlet, "The Lawrence Massacre By a Band of Border Ruffians Under Quantrill, 18 August 1863."
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. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. Cover or title page, preliminary. 25 x 28 cm. (15 x 21 cm.) Two girls under apple tree. "A Apple Alphabet Pie" lettered on illustration.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. Cover or title page, preliminary. 25 x 13 cm. (12 x 11 cm.) Two girls and a boy look at pie. "A Apple Pie" lettered on illustration.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. Cover or title page, preliminary. 22 x 25 cm. (18 x 22 cm.) Four girls and a boy run across the page. "A Apple Pie Alphabet" lettered on...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "UVWXYZ" page. 28 x 19 cm. (9 separate studies) Study #1 of girl in bonnet holding spoon; study #2 profile of head and right shoulder of girl;...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "UVWXYZ" page. 28 x 19 cm. (8 separate studies) Study #1 of spoon in fisted right hand; Study #2 stationary feet at angle to each other; study...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "UVWXYZ" page. 28 x 19 cm. (21 x 9 cm.) Little girl in ruffled bonnet and bare feet, holding spoon in right hand. Studies are variants of left...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "T Took It" page. 28 x 19 cm. (21 x 15 cm.) Girl in mobcap, holds arms out, taking a step forward. She is girl in center with rust colored dress...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "T Took It" page. 28 x 19 cm. (15 x 12 cm. and 5 studies) Short-haired girl with upraised arms. Girl in green striped dress in book. Study #1 is...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "T Took It" 28 x 19 cm. (26 x 14 cm.) Girl holds apple pie on top of her head.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "S Sang For It" page. 28 x 19 cm. (24 x 9 cm.) Girl with right hand to chin holding dress in left hand. Girl in foreground wearing red-dotted...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "R Ran For It" page. 28 x 19 cm. (22 x 13 cm.) Profile of girl in gloves, running to right.
