Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 2, 2007 and October 9, 2007 with Edmond Boudreaux, Jr., a longtime Mississippi Gulf Coast resident and active local historian of the region. Mr. Boudreaux discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 16, 2008 with Rod Dickson-Rishel, pastor of the Mississippi City United Methodist Church. Reverend Dickson-Rishel discusses his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Photograph of an aerial view of the Payne Center as it nears completion. Reed Green Coliseum can be seen behing the Payne Center. Featured in the 1993 Southerner yearbook on page 311.
Photograph of members of Pride of Mississippi marching band in the stands at a football game. Some band members wear rain coats or slickers, while others wear bath robes and hold toilet plungers. At the bottom of the photograph is a banner with...
Photograph of Ray "Two-Bits" Crawford at a football game. Crawford is a 1966 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi who began leading the crowds at football games in the "two-bits" cheer. Photograph also found in the 1988 Southerner...
Photograph of Reverend John Webb featured in the 1993 Southerner yearbook on page 75. Reverend John Webb speaks at the Kennard-Washington dedication service at Bennett Auditorium; 6.5 x 4
Photograph of Riva Renee Brown, in the 1993 Hall of Fame of the seven most outstanding students of the graduating class of 1993. Also in the 1993 Southerner yearbook on page 14.
Caption: Brett Favre, the former Golden Eagle quarterback who rewrote virtually all of the Southern Miss passing records during his stint at USM, had his familiar No. 4 retired. Photograph featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 2 (Fall 1993)...
Photograph of international students in the plaza between Cook and McCain Libraries. Left to Right: Ta-one Hongsurakul (Thailand), Amelia Santo (Brazil), and Sonia Rueda (Colombia).
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
