From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of an old man with a pipe in his mouth holding a young child while standing in front of the Blue Ribbon School. According to the caption in the book A Boy in Rural Mississippi, “The Blue Ribbon School,...
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from William E. Connelley to Captain William H. Gregg, regarding Lawrence, Kansas, Raid: Copy of the newspaper article, " Gov. Robinson in the Raid," with comments; Sara Robinson's...
Photograph of an open field with homes in background in Purvis, Mississippi. Pieces of wood strewn in an open field; large homes in the background appear to be intact; 5 x 4