From the Mack (Will) Hanging Photographs. Photograph of the gallows and crowd following the hanging of Will Mack, which took place on 23 July 1909 in Brandon, Mississippi. Will Mack can be seen hanging underneath the gallows covered in a black hood.
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from Thomas H. Johnson, Sallie Hardy's father, to William Hardy. There is no transcript for this letter.
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter to Sallie Hardy, possibly from her father, Thomas H. Johnson; written from Brandon, Mississippi. There is no transcript for this letter, and pages are missing.
A letter from Gerard Chittocque Brandon, Governor of Mississippi, to John Murphy, Governor of Alabama, dated 9 January 1829, requesting an answer to a letter of the preceding October. Brandon's correspondence concerned unsettled accounts between...
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 Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Hardy; written from Orange Court House, Virginia. Pages are missing from this letter.
