From the Lois Lenski Papers. A photograph of Lois Lenski being presented with the first Silver Medallion (now known as the de Grummond Medallion) in 1969.
From the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Typewritten letter from Erle Johnston, director of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, sent to editors of northern newspapers in 1969. Johnston discusses the current climate in the state as a...
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of construction showing metal anchors tying the roof to the top plate. Trusses are nailed to the top plate with three sixteenpenny nails.
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of a structure with a pier-type foundation recommended to avoid damage from high water that accompanies wind. This type of building was recommended...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi counties as they were in 1860(?). Scale of 100 American Miles. "Reprinted by Mississippi Historical Society, 1969."
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic damaged plate with blue glazed smiley-faced sun design. Made by Margret Rey in 1969. 10" x 1" x 10"
Photograph of the first graduating class of the School of Nursing. First row: Lola Case Dauenhauer; Rose Marie Entrekin, and Adrianne Dill Linton. Second Row: Pat Hill, Carolyn Hogue, and Eva Mae Allday; 5 x 3 1/2
Photograph of Drs. William D. McCain and Charles Moorman with Dr. Walter Washington when Washington was presented the first doctoral degree from the university to an African American candidate. Photograph also fuond in Chester M. Morgan's book,...
Photograph of President William D. McCain with his grandson, Robert Glyn Dyar III. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 136; 6 1/2 x 8
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Two uniformed soldiers with rifles have entered a clearing in a jungle. The one labeled "U.S. withdrawal plans" is moving away from the other and calls over his shoulder, "Double...