Oral history.; Mr. Augustus (Gus) Ashby Sr. was born in 1924, in Washington, D.C. and moved to Tupelo where he became active in the local church. After high school, he attended college in Holly Springs and Okolona, Mississippi. He was a member of...
Oral history.; Father Peter Oliver Quinn was born on April 11, 1937, in Ireland. He was ordained when he was twenty-five years old in Ireland, and he came to Mississippi in September, 1962. Father Quinn's first assignment was at Sacred Heart...
Oral history.; Mr. Terry Allen Broadus was born on October 11, 1938. Mr. Broadus enrolled at Perkinston Agricultural High School in 1952 and later received a baseball scholarship to attend Perkinston Junior College. In the late 1960s, Mr. Broadus...
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
From Mrs. W's 1901 Diary. Mrs. W.'s diary paints a vivid portrait of the daily life of a middle class homemaker in 1901, and constitutes a daily account of the author's activities from April 1 - August 7, 1901.Very little biographical or historical...
Fifteen-page typescript of a journal kept by Sandra Adickes during her stay in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a volunteer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964. The journal is dated July 10 - August 20, 1964. Adickes discusses her work as...
Twenty-page typescript of the diary of Jinny Glass, dated August 7, 1964, through August 25, 1964. Glass was a Freedom Summer volunteer from California who worked at the Palmer's Crossing Community Center, south of Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of cows on the Tuxachanie Trail of the Desoto National Forest.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color separation proofs of horses and cows, 8 pages, from the miscellaneous production materials series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys,...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a 4-H Club representative with a cow wearing a floral wreath during a ceremony for the Cattle for Greece on the Hattiesburg Victory.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of hay being loaded onto the ship Hattiesburg Victory. The voyage was part of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Heifer Project,...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a ceremony for the Cattle for Greece on the Hattiesburg Victory. The voyage was part of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Heifer...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of cargo being loaded onto the ship Hattiesburg Victory. The voyage was part of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Heifer Project,...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the ship Hattiesburg Victory. The voyage was part of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Heifer Project, donating cattle and...
