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
Football guide for the 1957 season, published by the public relations office of Mississippi Southern College, for the use of journalists and broadcasters. The guide contains information on the schedule, players, opponents, band, Dixie Darlings, and...
From the Harold Courlander Papers.; A typescript page (p. 1), with corrections, from "Anansi Plays Dead," which appears in Harold Courlander's The Hat-Shaking Dance and Other Tales from the Gold Coast (1957); 8 x 11
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of Mayor R. T. Carlisle and others at the gazebo to celebrate the completion of Hillendale Subdivision in 1957. Hillendale was the first subdivision in the western section of Hattiesburg, and...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Pencil illustration in a spiral notebook (pp. 18-19) from H.A. Rey's Curious George Gets A Medal (1957). 10" x 16"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Instructions/background, labeled "Evidence of Concept," for H.A. Rey's star-finding device, the "Portable Planetarium" [ca. July 1950-November 1957]. 8.5" x 11"
From the McCain (William D.) Pamphlet Collection; In this pamphlet, Landry asserts that integrationists are trying to reunite the races that God separated in the Old Testament story of the Tower of Babel. He asserts that new anthropological and...
Flyer from the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Flyer that reads,"Ku Klux Klan Rides Again," posted to gain support for the Aryan Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. According to the flyer, all inquiries were to be directed to Horace Sherman Miller of Waco,...
From the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Copy of a typewritten letter from Will Campbell to Rev. Aubrey Brown, dated March 14, 1957, sent in response to an inquiry by Brown. Campbell discusses several instances of harassment of members of the clergy as...
From the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Copy of a typewritten letter from Will D. Campbell to Sally Smith, dated January 11, 1957, written in response to earlier correspondence. Campbell advises Smith to approach her parents calmly with regard to the...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an aerial view of Mississippi Southern College campus taken by Robert Waller, 14 June 1957.