From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Volunteers William D. Jones and Susan Patterson talk together shortly after Peter Werner was assaulted in their company while walking in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Jones, Patterson, and...
Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of William J. Simmons, taken in the 1950s. Simmons was the long-time leader of the White Citizens council in Mississippi and a staunch segregationist.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of William M. Duke (at left, on running board), John B. Duke (standing with hand on car), and three unidentified friends posed outside their early model automobile on a tree-lined dirt road.
Photograph of women's flag football players, with Jennifer Tregre diving for the football (caption from yearbook). From the 1997 Southerner yearbook, page 80.
Yearbook photograph of the 1916 women's basketball team. One player holds a pennant with "1916 Normal" and another holds a ball with "MNC '16." Pictured left to right: first row: McCleskey, Wilson, Fisher; second row: Dale, Wood, Bailey, Andrews,...
Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of a group of white and African-American civil rights demonstrators at the Woolworth's store in Jackson, Mississippi, on May 28, 1963. The sit-in was an attempt to...
Photograph of the campus radio station, WUSM. Caption: The station gives students opportunities for hands-on experience in broadcasting. News anchor, Brian Flynt, a senior, waits for a commercial break to end. Also found in the 1997 Southerner...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; Close-up of a young African American woman singing during a meeting of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; A young African American woman of Hattiesburg takes notes during a meeting of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) at the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg,...
