From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Pen and ink drawings, some with blue wash for (pp. title page, 10, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 63, 50, title page, 34, 59) of The Six Happy Goats illustrated by Robert A. Graef (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros.,...
A collection of eight 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...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proofs for pages 27, 35, 43, 51, 55, and 59 (on one sheet) of Puppy Tales color illustrations by Philip B Parsons (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1940) Little color classics #829, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Pen and ink illustration for pages 51, 55, and 59 (on one sheet) of Puppy Tales color illustrations by Philip B Parsons (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1940) Little color classics #829, from the books series of...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on canvas portrait of Clarence W. Woods mounted beside a plaque about the C. W. Woods Gallery, painting by Gittings.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Pen and ink illustrations with color overlays for (pp. 2, 11, 19, 23, 27, 31, 35, 39, 47, 51, 55, 59) of Peter Puckle and Other Fairy Tales illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1940) Little color...
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...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Retold by Capt. Edric Vredenburg and others. Illustrated by Frances Brundage, E.J. Andrews and others. Published in London by Raphael Tuck & Sons, LTD., circa 1900. Publisher's advertisements at...
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
Holograph manuscript in black ink illustrating mathematical problems and solutions, with hand-drawn geometric figures. Richard Shepard's Book is a bound manuscript documenting a student's mathematics education from 1751-1756. This exercise book...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Robert Waller's Negative File for commercial work between 1947-1956, detailing negative numbers and a brief description of the job as kept by the photographer.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Springfield, Mass. by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1890-1930. With numerous illustrations. Contents: Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper; Dick Whittington and his cat; Story of...
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 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on December 19, 2006 with Kurt Brautigam, Distinguished Lecturer in the School of Mass Communication and Journalism at Southern MIss. Mr. Brautigam discusses preparing for Hurricane Katrina and its effects on...
Rough draft of an article by Terri Shaw submitted to The Antiochian, the alumni publication of Antioch College. It recounts Shaw's experiences as a Freedom Summer volunteer in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1964. Shaw discusses the training session...
