From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Photograph of of Second Avenue at Camp Shelby featuring a wooden buildings and tents, with a lone soldier walking down the street.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the camp for German prisoners of war detained at Camp Shelby during WWII, with well-tended gardens around them; 5 x 7
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; A collage of images depicting training activity at Camp Shelby during World War II, circa 1941-1945. 5" x 7"
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Photograph of Major Casteel, Camp Shelby Public Relations Office. Major Casteel stands on a platform to speak to a Hattiesburg audience during World War II. Among those seated on the platform are (l-r):...
From the Berta and Elmer Hader Papers. Proofs for pages 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, and 36-37 of COCK-A-DOODLE DOO: THE STORY OF A LITTLE RED ROOSTER by Berta and Elmer Hader (New York: Macmillan, 1939). COCK-A-DOODLE DOO is a 1940 Caldecott Honor Book.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor of Curious George in bed from page 21 of the original Curious George book. Typed text is on the back.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor of Curious George and the Man in the Yellow Hat in a row boat from page 13 of the original Curious George book. Typed text is on the back.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers. Illustrations of Curious George swinging on a vine in a tree. Framed original charcoal, color pencil, and watercolor illustration for p. 5 of Curious George by H.A. Rey (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941).
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor illustration of the Man in the Yellow Hat in the jungle from H.A. Rey's Curious George (1941), which was inscribed "to Lena Y. de Grummond" in May, 1972. 8.5" x 10.5"
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...
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for Ross Collins, candidate for U.S. Senate. Collins ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate in 1934 against Theodore Bilbo and in 1941 against Wall Doxey.
