Oral history.; An interview conducted on July 25, 2006 with Naseer and Zaheer Ahmad. Zaheer had been a taxi operator in New Orleans for twenty-five years when Katrina forced his family to Virginia. Zaheer recalls his life in New Orleans and...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on July 18, 2007 with Deborah Sledge, an employee at Hattiesburg's The Inn on the Hill, who discusses Hurricane Katrina's impact on the guests and staff at the hotel and their post-storm methods of cooking,...
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...
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 Don Freeman Papers.; Charcoal pencil illustration of the main character on pebbled paper from Don Freeman's Inspector Peckit (1972). 14.5" x 12.5"
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Charcoal drawing (54 x 38 cm.) Woman dancing with very young child. Purchased from Kenneth W. Rendell. Illustration not used in a publication.
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers. Illustrations of Curious George swinging on a vine in a tree. Framed original charcoal, color pencil, and watercolor illustration for p. 5 of Curious George by H.A. Rey (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941).
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Ceramic medium-sized bowl, unglazed and charcoal colored. Made by Margret Rey, January 1966. 7" x 2" x 7"
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Charcoal on paper figure study of a nude male standing with a walking stick, by an unknown artist.
