Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 21, 1996 with Mr. Charles Cobb (born 1943) in Washington, D.C. In the summer of 1962, he was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) field secretary in Ruleville, Mississippi, where he and...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on November 12, 1981 and February 6, 1982 with Judge J. P. Coleman. Coleman was born on December 9, 1914 in Fentress, Mississippi. After attending the University of Mississippi, he was invited to work in...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 21, 2007 with Aimee Gautier-Dugger, who describes her experience waiting out the storm in Gautier, the city her ancestors founded, and the struggle to regroup after the storm.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Anne Petty, a retired schoolteacher, who describes hearing about Hurricane Katrina from her hospital bed in Washington and learning of its damage to her home in Pascagoula.
Oral history.; Mr. David M. "Boo" Ferriss was born December 5, 1921, in Shaw, Mississippi. Mr. Ferriss graduated from Mississippi State University and served in the Army Air Corps in World War II. Spending forty-four years as a player and coach in...
Oral history.; Mr. Earl Napoleon Moore was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on December 19, 1914. His father was a ship and bridge carpenter, and his mother was a homemaker. Mr. Moore graduated from Biloxi Colored High School. He was a boxer and a...
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
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. ...