Transcribed copy of a handwritten letter from Jill Wakeman (Goodman) to friends dated Saturday, June 25 and Monday, June 27, 1966. Discusses the Meredith March against Fear and the rally held in Jackson afterwards, where speakers included civil...
A complimentary matchbook used recruiting and marketing. The cover has printing: "Mississippi's fastest growing college...Compliments of Mississippi Southern College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Hattiesburg, Mississippi...Close cover...
A two-page photocopied and typed letter from Nancy and Joe Ellin to "Mom and Dad" [Joe's parents] dated July 3, [1964]. The letter describes preparations for the Freedom Schools and the compiling of a "Freedom Booklet." The Ellins talk of the area...
An order written by Confederate General Robert E. Lee, dated 3 February 1864, to a division commander, General Jubal Anderson Early. Lee commends units of the Army of the Tennessee that have re-enlisted in the Confederate Army, specifically Hart's...
Barbara Johnson (Laurie) and Billy Gerald Stewart (Curley) sing "People will say we're in love" in this scene from Oklahoma. Featured in the 1961 Southerner yearbook on page 290.
cartoon by Craig Macintosh; A bird with Mitchell's head is sitting on a telephone wire with earphones. There is a sign that reads,"Warning!! burden of proof of wiretapping by Justice Dept. now up to all defendants: Organized Crime Control Act of...
cartoon by John Stampone; A stern looking business man labeled "Corporation Plan" carries an average-looking man through a doorway by the back of his jacket and the waist band of his pants. The average looking man is labeled "Politics," and a...
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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Bob Taylor. An elephant stands upright on its hind legs, its entire body wrapped in a long, wide strip of white material (resembling a mummy) and a ribbon, with the exception of the tail and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Charlie Daniel. The heads and upper bodies of Henry Kissinger and King Faisal of Saudi Arabia are shown facing each other. Kissinger says, "Now about foreign aid..." and King Faisal says, "How...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. Henry Kissinger is standing behind his desk scratching his head. An assistant stands on the other side of the desk holding a clipboard full of papers. President Richard Nixon's...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. The upper floors of the United Nations building are shown, with a number of people hanging out the windows. One person, labeled South Africa, has apparently been pushed out of a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. The upper frame of this cartoon shows four characters. In the center, Yitzhak Rabin and Anwar Sadat look back over their shoulders at Henry Kissinger. Kissinger gestures toward the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A donkey labeled "Democrats" wears a black patch labeled "Mayor Daley" on one eye. Stars and marks of pain radiate out from the donkey's covered eye. The cartoon caption reads,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A fat man labeled "Military budget" is seen from the back. Dressed in a military uniform and smoking a cigar, he is walking through a doorway that is not large enough for him....
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Nancy Maginnes, wife of Henry Kissinger, sits up in bed, angrily calling after her husband. Henry Kissinger, briefcase in hand, is on his way out the door. Mrs. Kissinger says,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher; A man drives a car into a fog that reads, "Cloudy Programming-confusion-current Ratcliff controversy." A sign reads, "Your tax dollars at work. LA. State Highway Dept."
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher; Uncle Sam and a man with a clipboard are standing in front of two doors. One door is labeled, "Dept. of Fed. Anti-Smoking Warnings," and the other reads, "Dept. of Fed. Tobacco...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Collins. Henry Kissinger and Nancy Maginnes, newly married, drive away in a car labeled "Just married." The license plate on the back of the car reads, "K-1974." Cans and shoes labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Knudsen. Henry Kissinger is shown dressed in a Superman costume, walking along a stone path holding a briefcase. He is walking with a woman taller in height who is carrying a shoulder bag...
