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
Yearbook page featuring Beedie Smith, a nurse at Mississippi Southern College. The 1942 issue of the Southerner yearbook was dedicated to Beedie Smith, whom the students affectionately referred to as "Our Granny". This photo was featured in the...
Photograph of C.L. "Dipsy" Dews, senior halfback. Also found on page 92 of Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured, published in 1987, and in the 1942 Southerner yearbook on page 82.
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for Roland B. Wall, candidate for United States Senate in 1942. The back contains biographical information.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color Proof of cover for Little Red's Adventure by Thornton Burgess, illustrated by Harrison Cady (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1942) Little color classics #892, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Office Dummy with text pasted-in of One to Ten: a Number Book pictures by Gilette French (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1942) Little color classics #811 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof of cover of One to Ten: A Number Book pictures by Gilette French (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1942) Little color classics #811 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Galley of The Story of Our Navy edited by Constance Holland, illustrated by Marguerite Gayer (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1942) Little color classics #899, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof for the cover of The Enchanted Fawn illustrated by Robert A. Graef (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1942) Little color classics #809, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; A four version sequence of Portuguese and English editions of H.A. Rey's Elizabite: The Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant (1942), showing the various illustrations of a maid. First page is 8.5" x 13."...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor illustration of cow roping cowboys from H.A. Rey's unpublished book Tit For Tat (1942). 12.5" x 9.5"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor illustration of fox wearing a lady fur coat for H.A. Rey's unpublished book Tit For Tat (1942).
Photograph of a performance of "The Messiah" with conductor, Frank Marsh Jr. and pianist, Mary Theresa Baylis. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 60; 10 x 7