Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
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...
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.; Interviews conducted on May 11 and 12, 1992 with James C. Simpson (1930-1994). Simpson was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives from Harrison County in 1964. He served six more consecutive terms covering more than 20...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 26, 1975 with Mr. Charles Johnson at his home in Jackson, Mississippi. Johnson was born in 1911 in Amory, Mississippi. After receiving a degree in Science from Mississippi State University, he began...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A large American flag flies at half mast on the horizon. In the upper corners of the cartoon are the dates 1890 (left) and 1969 (right). Below 1890, on the horizon, are a horse and...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Attributed to Clement Clarke Moore. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1890s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. "159."
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 1890s. Title and imprint from cover ; statement of responsibility from caption...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Includes other stories based on the tales in the "Blue fairy book". Edited by Andrew Lang and illustrated by H.J. Ford. Published in London by Longmans, Green, in 1890. Bound in deep blue cloth...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published circa 1890. Cover title. Color illustrations signed either CB or BC (a C with a B inside it).
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Boston by DeWolfe, Fiske & Co., circa 1890. Title and imprint from cover. Figure of Red Riding Hood on cover folds out.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Glasgow by David Bryce and Son, circa 1890. Contains: House that Jack built; Jack and the bean stalk; Old Mother Hubbard; Jack, the giant killer; Cinderella; Death and burial of Cock...
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 1890s. Title and imprint from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination.