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 University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Framed donation certificate of Walter Anderson paintings to the University of Southern Mississippi by John Dryden Davenport.
Photograph of graduate fine arts major, Bart Noggle, and senior fine arts major, Wendy Obstler, practicing for "Les Liasons Dangereuses," the final theater production of the fall semester. Also found in the 1996 Southerner yearbook on page 38.
From the Sarah E. Allen Burns Collection; Sarah Allen Burns with her class in Rockport, Mississippi. After Sarah received her certificate from Mississippi Normal College in 1913, she went on to her first teaching job in Rockport, Mississippi,...
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 Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. Promotional postcard with schedule, prices, contact information, and a synopsis of Freedom Riders, by Lester Purry and Jacie Knight, to be performed by Youth Performance Company at Howard Conn...
From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. Playbill for performance of Freedom Riders, by Lester Purry and Jacie Knight, to be performed by Youth Performance Company at Howard Conn Fine Arts Center, Minneapolis, in January 1995.
Playbill for the production of Elizabeth the queen, presented during the 1977-1978 season. Dayna A. Anderson directed the play in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Fine Arts degree.
Program for Catfish moon, by Laddy Sartin, which was performed at Mannoni Performing Arts Center and the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Washington, DC in April 1995.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 21, 2007 with Aimee Gautier-Dugger, who describes her experience waiting out the storm in Gautier, the city her ancestors founded, and the struggle to regroup after the storm.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 19, 2009 with Dwight Gordon. A firefighter in Pass Christian, Mississippi, Mr. Gordon discusses his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.