From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the Mississippi Woman’s College Spring Festival. Women in costume relax around a lake, circa 1930s.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the Sinclair service station, circa 1930s. Located on the corner of Eaton and Forrest Streets, this site was formerly occupied by Hulett Undertaking Company.
Photograph of J. Fred Walker and some of his anatomy students in class. Dr. Walker joined the faculty in 1926 and remained for almost half a century. Photograph also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured, on page 45.
Photograph of Dr. Byron Green, President of the Forrest County Board of Supervisors and veterinarian. Dr Green assisted USM's class of 1934 in the construction of Lake Byron, which was named in his honor; 5 x 7
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Three people are seated in a swing, one is seated in a rocking chair, and one is standing. Boston ferns decorate the porch.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. The Spring Festival King and Queen and their court are gathered around a pond. All are wearing elaborate costumes.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of employees of the Aladdin Company (manufacturers of Aladdin Houses) lined up outside the company building located on North Street at the Mississippi Central Railroad track; 12 x 4
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of men carrying American flags as they ride on a truck decorated with patriotic bunting during a Fourth of July parade; 8 x 10
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of L. E. Faulkner, a prominent Hattiesburg businessman for many years. He owned and operated Faulkner Concrete Pipe Company and was an executive with the Mississippi Central Railroad. 5.5" x 8"
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of S. G. Thigpen Co. storefront. Standing near an automobile are four men identified as S. G. Thigpen, E. H. Stevens, L. O. Crosby, Sr. and R. J. Williams.
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for Dr. Herbert Marshall of Charleston, Missouri, a democrat and candidate for President of the United States.
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...
