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...
Oral history.; Mr. Larry Hudson Jr. was born on January 16, 1936, in Biloxi, Mississippi. After serving in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1958 to 1960, Larry Hudson Jr. earned a B.S. degree from Jackson State University in 1963. He worked in the...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 11, 1982 with Professor N.R. Burger at his residence in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Burger was born on April 7, 1909 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. In 1932, he completed his undergraduate degree from Alcorn...
Oral history.; Miss Eleanor Sinclair was born and reared in Pass Christian, Mississippi. She completed the eighth grade, which was the highest grade a black student could complete in public schools at Pass Christian at that time. She worked at...
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...
Oral history.; Dr. Antone Walter Tannehill, Jr., was born May 22, 1929, in New Orleans, Louisiana, but grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He attended Vanderbilt University and Duke University Medical School. He served an internship at the...
Oral history.; Mrs. Sarah Harris Ruffin was born on April 15, 1914. Her parents came to Hattiesburg in the early 1900s. When young, Mrs. Ruffin did domestic and warehouse work. In 1949, she began working at the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital as a nurse's...
Oral history.; Ann Spivey Bishop Ruscoe was born in 1923 in Cleveland, Mississippi. She was graduated from Cleveland High School in 1941. She was Salutatorian, OAR Good Citizenship Girl, and won the Senior Award. After attending Delta State...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Paste-up dummy with some printed text and some manuscript pages of Land of Surprise! by Gladys & Corinne Malvern (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1938) from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Press dummy #821 of Rusty the Pup Who Wanted Wings by Gladys and Corinne Malvern (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1939) Little color classics #821, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Galley with pagination of Rusty the Pup Who Wanted Wings by Gladys and Corinne Malvern (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1939) Little color classics #821, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color cover illustration by Corinne Malvern from Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, published by McLoughlin Brothers.