Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 17, 1977 with Mrs. Betty Carter at her home in Greenville, Mississippi. Carter was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She attended Newcomb College where she met her husband, Hodding Carter. Together they...
From the Maud and Miska Petersham Papers. Proofs for cover, page 9, 19, 29, 37, and 47 of AN AMERICAN ABC by Maud and Miska Petersham (New York: Macmillan, 1941). AN AMERICAN ABC is a 1942 Caldecott Honor Book.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 31, 2009 with David Elliott. A newscaster at WLOX-TV, Mr. Elliott describes his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
From the Jan Pienkowski Papers.; First two pages of hardcover "sketch dummy" from Jan Pienkowski's ABC Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures (1993). 22.5" x 8" x 10"
From the Jan Pienkowski Papers.; Page (p. 2) from hardcover dummy with hand-colored spreads and pasted text from Jan Pienkowski's ABC Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures (1993). 22" x 6.5" x 11"
From the Flavia Gag Papers.; Flavia Gag's illustrations on dummy page featuring "B is for Bananas" from Belva Norene Slate's The ABC's of Food (1958). 8" x 10.5"
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation of cover art for the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 7-part color separation of cover art for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys, correspondence,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 7-part color separation of the Robin and Oriole illustrations for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 6-part color separation of the Tanger and Woodpecker illustrations for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Uncut book proof of the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys, correspondence, photographs, dummies,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book mock-up, black and white cover of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, inside reads "#2610, 32 pages, 25 item," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book mock-up, black and white cover of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, inside reads "#2610, 32 pages, 25 item," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof of cover and two interior pages from Babie's Own ABC (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1907) #1142 [publication status unknown], from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Big Letter ABC Book (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1898) #2310, Printed published book with hand-drawn colored endpapers and hand lettered text, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Paste-up of the dust jacket/ cover samples of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, two marked "not copy," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain...
cartoon by Ben Wicks; A mother is shown sitting on the edge of a bed with a baby in her lap. There are toys surrounding them and the baby is holding an ABC book. The mother is looking at a television screen where a man is speaking. She is...
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...