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...
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.
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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 28, 1993 with Judge Michael L. Carr (born 1920). He moved to Mississippi when he received an appointment to serve as law clerk to Edwin R. Holmes, U.S. circuit judge for the Fifth Circuit Court of...
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...
Photograph of a snowy scene that includes the university sign on Hardy Street, the rose garden, and parts of the Administration Building and Southern Hall. Photo also found in the 1993 Southerner yearbook on page 52.
Photograph of Lamar Reynolds being presented with a Southern Miss jersey with the number 200 on it at the 200th straight game he attended. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 5 (Fall 1999) on page 4.
Photograph of Michael Kaetsu, executive director of Tokyo-based Kaetsu Educational Foundation, presenting Dr. Eddie M. Lewis, professor of economics and international business, with a proclamation declaring her an honorary Kaetsu professor by...
Photograph of Luigi Zaninelli, composer-in-residence at the University of Southern Mississippi. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 6.
Photograph from the Alumni Association's annual faculty/staff holiday party with a "Zoot Suit Riot" theme. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 3 (Winter 1999) on page 16.
Photograph of Dr. James Flanagan emerging from a prehistoric passage grave at Carrowskeel in County Sligo, Ireland. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 2 (Fall 1998) on page 3.
Photograph of University of Southern Mississippi softball pitcher Courtney Blades receiving flowers and congratulations after her 1000th strike out. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 22.
Photograph of University President Horace Fleming playing the trumpet with the band. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 5 (Fall 1999) on page 17.
Photograph of Sabina Taze, a junior computer engineering major, checking the wiring of a resistance measuring device. (Caption) Also found in the 1997 Southerner yearbook on page 52.
Photograph of Bill McLellan, Athletic Director, during his retirement announcement. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 3 (Winter 1999), p. 10.