From the Shonholtz (Raymond) Freedom Summer Collection. Three page memoir of Mr. Shonholtz's experiences as a Mississippi Freedom Summer volunteer. Written in 2002, the memoir involves events that took place during the historic summer of 1964...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. White blown and cast sulfide glass sculpture of three apothecary bottles stacked on top of each other, by Stephan Paul Day.
Transcribed copy of a letter from Zoya Zeman to her father dated July 7, 1964, in which she discusses Ross Barnett and other Southern politicians and their influence on the racial attitudes of many southern whites. She goes on to say that people...
From the Zoya Zeman Freedom Summer Collection. Transcribed copy of a letter from Zoya Zeman to her father, after two phone conversations, dated March 5, 1964. Zeman writes that she will apply as a volunteer for the Mississippi Freedom Project and...
Transcribed copy of a letter from Zoya Zeman to her father dated July 5, 1964. Zeman writes about possible dates for her father to come to Mississippi to help with the health team on the Mississippi Freedom Project. She mentions the Freedom rides...
Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
Oral history.; Mrs. Lorita Nelson Jones was born on July 19, 1909, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Her mother's family were originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, of Creole heritage; her grandmother, Olivia Lewis, spoke only in French. Her father Lamar...
Photograph of Golden Eagles serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. From left to right, First Lieutenant Dale Moree, Major Victor "Vito" Fiorentini, and Captain Shannon Hales show Southern Miss shirts sent by Lt. Moree's mother. Featured in the...
Photograph of the annual Painting of the Eagle Walk during Golden Eagle Welcome Week. Incoming freshmen compete to see which team can paint their section of the Eagle Walk the fastest.
Photograph of the annual Painting of the Eagle Walk during Golden Eagle Welcome Week. Incoming freshmen compete to see which team can paint their section of the Eagle Walk the fastest.
Photograph of the annual Painting of the Eagle Walk during Golden Eagle Welcome Week. Incoming freshmen compete to see which team can paint their section of the Eagle Walk the fastest.
Photograph of the annual Painting of the Eagle Walk during Golden Eagle Welcome Week. Incoming freshmen compete to see which team can paint their section of the Eagle Walk the fastest. Featured in the Talon, vol. 56, no. 4 (Spring 2002) on page 46.
