From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Zinc plate used for printing the page border from an unidentified catalog published by McLoughlin Brothers (1946 or later).
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Crayon illustration proof with handwritten text (p. 7) from bound dummy of "How the Tortoise Outwits the Jaguar," which appears in H.A. Rey's unpublished book, Indian Tortoise Stories, volume 2 [ca....
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Color pencil illustration with handwritten text (p. 19) from H.A. Rey's unpublished book, The Cigar Tree [ca. 1935-1945]. 7" x 8.5"
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an aerial view of Mississippi Southern College campus and stadium taken by Robert Waller.
A collection of ten interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on March 24, 1972 with Dr. William Penn Davis at his home in Jackson, Mississippi. Davis was born in Union County, Mississippi on August 5, 1903. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mississippi College in...
Oral history.; Mr. David M. "Boo" Ferriss was born December 5, 1921, in Shaw, Mississippi. Mr. Ferriss graduated from Mississippi State University and served in the Army Air Corps in World War II. Spending forty-four years as a player and coach in...
Oral history.; Ms. Vonciel Harris was born November 19, 1912, in Thomaston, Alabama. Her parents were Jim and Rachel Tims. She attended nursing school in Montgomery, Alabama. After finishing nursing school, she married Mr. Jimmy Harris and moved...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 11, 1974 with Mrs. Lillie Jones at her home in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Jones was born in 1892 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi and soon after her family moved to Neshoba County. She attended a...
Oral history.; On September 13, 1924, Mr. Martin Thomas King, Jr., was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. As a child, Mr. King witnessed the flood of 1927. Mr. King attended public school in Vicksburg. From 1942 to 1946, Mr. King served in the Navy in...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 24, 1978 with Mr. Nathaniel H. Lewis at his home in McComb, Mississippi. Lewis was born in McComb, Mississippi. In 1928, Lewis and his father organized the McComb Independent Lodge NO. 846 of the...