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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 14, 1972 with Mr. Percy Greene at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Greene was born on September 7, 1897 in Jackson, Mississippi and died on April 16, 1977. He was very active in the civil rights...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 6, 1979 with Dr. Arthur Lewis, emeritus professor of mathematics, emeritus professor of physics and astronomy, and emeritus Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi. Lewis...
Oral history.; Discusses Murchison's time spent in the United States Army. Particularly focuses on his participation in the Vietnamese Conflict. During that time, Murchison served both as an adviser and in an actual unit. He received a number of...
Oral history.; Mr. Edward Sternberg was born on October 22, 1901, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was educated in private schools and graduated from Grady School, Louisville, in June 1915. He worked in a variety of jobs as a boy and began his first...
From Mrs. W's 1901 Diary. Mrs. W.'s diary paints a vivid portrait of the daily life of a middle class homemaker in 1901, and constitutes a daily account of the author's activities from April 1 - August 7, 1901.Very little biographical or historical...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children verses by Mrs. Sale Barker, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge, [1880]). pen & ink illustration for May 25th. p. 53 "Dandelion." (3 x 3 cm.)
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 1 p. (15 x 10 cm.) To Wolcott Bolester, Jr. from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead dated 27 November 1889.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers. Photograph of H.A. Rey and an unidentified woman taken during the Rey's silver wedding 25th anniversary party.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers. Photograph of H.A. Rey and two unidentified people taken during the Rey's silver wedding 25th anniversary party.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers. Photograph of H.A. Rey and an unidentified man taken during the Rey's silver wedding 25th anniversary party.