Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 5, 2008 with Carrolyn Reeves Hamilton, Superintendent of Schools, Long Beach, Mississippi. Ms. Hamilton discusses her experience during and after Hurricane Katrina as well as the impact on Long Beach...
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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 13, 1993 with Mr. Erle Johnston at his home in Forest, Mississippi. Johnston was born on October 10, 1917 in Garyville, Louisiana. In 1941, he moved Forest, Mississippi and bought the fledgling...
Oral history.; Four interviews conducted on June 11, September 26, October 10, and November 21, 1985 with Ms. Ruby Magee in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Magee was born on August 12, 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Photograph of sixteen employees posed outside the Enterprise Foundry on East Second Street. Included in the photo are“Dad” Buzzle (back row, left), Tory Harper (back row, 4th from left), and E. J....
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"Red China" is depicted as an ornate sea dragon. Holding open the jaw of the dragon is a missile labeled "U.S. Pacific might." Smoke blows out of the dragon's nostrils as he swims over the ocean.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Lyndon Johnson and Uncle Sam are riding through a maze in a car labeled "U.S." One path through the maze is labeled "Road to peace in Vietnam." The cartoon caption (Johnson's...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Richard Nixon is standing on the sidewalk that leads to the White House. He is holding a briefcase labeled "GOP nomination" in one hand. In his other hand, he juggles a hot...
cartoon by Eddie Germano;"Steel management" is represented by a businessman."Labor" is a man wearing overalls. Labor places a "pay raise" slip in steel management's back pants pocket. In the second frame, steel management places a "price...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A man and a woman are walking past the United Nations Building and its lineup of national flags. They look up at a new skyscraper in New York, and they appear surprised to see...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Heads and shoulders of four presidents are shown with their names, sequence, and years in office. The labels read, "James Garfield 20th president 1881; Abraham Lincoln 16th...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; A large man, a "1965 political appointee," rests in his bed while "visions of sugar plums" appear above his head. He hungrily licks his lips as it becomes clear that the "sugar plums" are translated to "jobs" and "money."
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by by Eddie Germano. Vice President Hubert Humphrey's face is seen speaking as the trumpet of an old-style (Victrola) phonograph player. President Lyndon Johnson is operating the player, which is...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A husband and wife are in their home, he sitting in a chair reading a newspaper and she standing nearby holding a travel brochure. She is dreaming about traveling to Europe for a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Lyndon Johnson, holding a candle labeled "Cambodia talks" walks with closed eyes through an outdoor scene that includes tall grass and palm trees. On the ground before him is a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A 1966 graduate dressed in gown and mortarboard holds his diploma on the lawn of the college. The college building is in the background. He looks up at a huge man with a globe...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A man labeled "Ye grocer" has a dazed expression on his face. He is being hit on the head with an umbrella held by a woman labeled "Ye housewife." At the same time, a donkey...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; A father tells his wife and children,"Not me, I'm not drivin' to any beach with those roads clogged!" In the second frame, a father bird tells his family,"not me, I'm not flyin' anywhere with th' skies slogged with jets!"...
cartoon by Eddie Germano; An "area town hall" is having "budget meetings." Bursting out of the roof is a missle labeled "tax rates." The missile "zooms" out of the building into the night sky.
cartoon by Eddie Germano; The world is depicted as a short man with latitude and longitude lines on his head and suit. The world is at a store that sells assorted weapons that could cause mass destruction. The storekeeper holds a sign that...
