Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Barry McIlwain, a business owner in Pascagoula, MS, who describes losing and rebuilding his home as well as the local, state, and federal relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on January 21, 2006 with Natalie C. Brown. Miss Brown lived near the Tulane campus during Hurricane Katrina and describes her evacuation and return to the city.
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.; Mr. Alton G. Bankston was born outside of Laurel, Mississippi on June 5, 1941. Mr. Bankston majored in political science and history at Jones County Junior College and attended the University of Southern Mississippi. In 1963 he...
Oral history.; Ms. Sarah Bernice Arnold was born January 25, 1913, in Saltillo, Mississippi. She lived through the Depression and the closing of the banks in the 1930s, at which time she went to work sewing in a factory in Tupelo. Her husband,...
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.; Interview conducted on March 7, 1991 with Miss Emma Ruth Corban in her home in Meridian, Mississippi. Corban was born in Fayette, Mississippi, on September 18, 1907. She completed a BA degree in English in 1929 and her Masters...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1870s. Publisher advertisement on rear cover.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. "New picture books for little...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., copyright 1882. Illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Title and imprint from cover. "Picture books for little children."--Publisher's advertisement,...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of dental hygiene is demonstrated for first and second graders in Hattiesburg by an unidentified Red Cross Nurse. Miss Kate Brown, the teacher, is on the extreme left in the back row; 7 x 5
From the Hazelton (Margaret J.) Freedom Summer Collection; One black-and-white photograph, taken by Rev. Frazer Thomason, of a staff management meeting in the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Freedom House in Clarksdale, Mississippi. From...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. A Day in a Child's Life illustrated by Kate Greenaway, music by Myles B. Foster (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1881]). sketch, pencil (22 x 17 cm.) verse written at bottom. preliminary sketch for p. 20.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1883 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1882]). illustration, brown ink (14.5 x 13 cm.) appears on October page, top.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1883 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1882]). illustration, brown ink (5.7 x 5.5 cm.) appears on October page, bottom.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1883 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1882]). illustration, brown ink (9 x 7 cm.) Signed KG. appears on January page, top.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1883 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1882]). proof (10 x 7.5 cm.) for Summer and Autumn pages.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1883 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1882]).proof (10 x 7.3 cm.) for March and April pages.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1885 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1884]). illustration, brown ink (11.5 x 9 cm.) Signed KG. used on May page (close to design)
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Almanack for 1887 by Kate Greenaway (London: George Routledge and Sons, [1886]). page from published book, frontispiece.