A collection of six interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Address delivered before the Virginia State Convention by Hon. Fulton Anderson, Commissioner from Mississippi, Hon. Henry L. Benning, Commissioner from Georgia, and Hon. John S. Preston, Commissioner from South Carolina.
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on August 29, 1991 with Mr. Richard Boyd and on September 29, 1992 with Mrs. Earline Boyd. Mr. Boyd was born on July 21, 1916 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He graduated from Eureka High School in 1935. ...
Oral history.; Mr. Palmer E. Foster was born in Jackson, Tennessee, and moved with his family to Ripley, Mississippi. After his high school graduation, he spent four years in the Army during World War II. Then he entered Rust College and in 1949...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 21, 1980 with the Honorable George M. Yarbrough at his home. Yarbrough was born on August 15, 1916 at Red Banks, Mississippi. Yarbrough served in the U.S. Army during World War II, achieving the rank...
Transcribed copy of a document detailing the curriculum of Freedom Schools. Begins with a Table of Contents showing the major curriculum divisions: academic, citizenship, and recreational and artistic. Also gives details of activities and materials...
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury to the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Includes Report of the Commissioner of Taxes to Attorney General.
From the T.P. Scott Papers. Bulletin No. 1 of the Mississippi Normal College, dated July 1913, including a catalog for the 1912-1913 school year and an announcement for the 1913-1914 school year. This copy belonged to Emily Nunnery. There are no...
President Aubrey Lucas presents a game ball to Kay James to commemorate the winning of her 300th game earlier in the season. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 4 (Spring 1994) on page 19.
Caption: Paul's involvement with campus life includes fun moments, like "getting arrested" during a Jail Bail for charity. No word on who put up the money to spring him. Photograph featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 2 (Fall 1993) on page...
Photograph of an article about Southern Miss plans to host the Metro Conference Basketball Tournament on the Mississippi Gulf Coast during March 1995. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 3 (Winter 1994) on page 13.
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)...
Yearbook page featuring the college Quartet; J.H. Pannell (Soprano), J.W. Taylor (Tenor), M.D. Dunlap (Bass), Grover Hooker (Baritone) and Martha Jones (Pianist); The New Spirit, 1915, page 46; 6 x 8
Photograph of Alta Shoemake, Assistant Professor of Nursing, explains how to insert a feeding tube while nursing major, Jennifer Broom, does the procedure. Also found in the 1997 Southerner yearbook on page 46.
Photograph of head basketball coach M. K. Turk walking courtside at a basketball game. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 3 (Winter 1994) on page 24.