A Bill: To provide for raising two hundred thousand Negro troops. By Mr. Oldham; Read first and second times, referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to by printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 10 February...
A Discourse before the General Assembly of South Carolina, on December 10, 1863, Appointed by The Legislature as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer. By B.M. Palber, D.D., of New Orleans, LA.
A large crowd of people listen as President Aubrey Lucas (bottom left) gives remarks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Polymer Science Research Center. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 43, no. 4 (Spring 1991) on page 36.
A letter, dated 20 January 1883, from Ralph North in Natchez, Mississippi, to Sergent Prentiss Nutt concerning information on a Federal seizure of coal boats belonging to the Nutts in 1863. Information about the incident was sought for use in the...
A printed copy of a petition to the House of Representatives of the 24th Congress on 1 February 1837. The petition contains 91 names of Mississippi residents who were requesting that Congress set up a tribunal to scrutinize land claims in the area...
An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to Borrow Specie to be Applied to the Redemption and Reduction of the Currency; approved by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 13 March 1865.
An autobiography written by Confederate Brigadier General Mark Perrin Lowrey and addressed to Colonel Calhoun Benham for a book Benham was writing. Lowret was born in McNairy County, Tennessee, and was a resident of the Corinth, Mississippi, area...
Article about the inauguration of Horace Fleming as the President of the University of Southern Mississippi. USM Alumni News, vol. 51, no. 3 (Winter 1998) on page 33.
Article by Raymond Reeves about the University of Southern Mississippi's new website featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 48, no. 1 (Summer 1995) on page 9.
Basketball program for men's game between Mississippi Southern College and Centenary College, played on February 22, 1958. The team rosters are shown on one side, and the full schedule for Mississippi Southern is shown on the other side. Local...
Cover of the Fall 1996 edition of the USM Alumni News, vol. 49, no. 2, featuring a celebration of the years of the presidency of Aubrey Lucas, 1975-1996.
Cover of the January 1955 edition of the Mississippi Southern College Alumni News. Photograph features the ground breaking for the new College Union building. President R. C. Cook, "Spud" Bradley, and Moran M. Pope turn the first spade of dirt.
