From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Riedell. A male Northern cardinal drapes a banner labeled "N.L. pennant" across its nest, which rests on top of the Gateway Arch at St. Louis, Missouri. The St. Louis skyline is seen under...
Photograph of Ray Gibson, as Southern's mascot, General Nat. In 1953, General Nat (for Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest) was approved as the Southerners’ mascot. The first General Nat was Archie Hughes, and Nat’s horse was named Son of Dixie.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Henry Cabot Lodge tries to dislodge a huge boulder from a roadway on a mountain pass. A directional sign on the road labeled "Peace ? kilometers" points the way, but the boulder,...
Photograph of basketball coach Lee Floyd and player Wendell Ladner at a game. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured, on page 126.
The Miss Southern handbook was written to help incoming female students adjust to life at the University of Southern Mississippi. It outlines codes of conduct and helps female students prepare for college.
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
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Jon Kennedy. Lyndon Johnson, dressed in working ranch attire, walks away from the barbed wire fence he has just climbed over. He holds both hands behind his back, covering his posterier, and...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. List of board members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), dated 1967-1968. The list of 53 names is divided into two groups: Officers and Members.