Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 18, 1997 with Reuben Anderson. He was the first African-American to graduate from Ole Miss Law School. His professional experience includes the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., 1967-75;...
Oral history.; Dr. John Paul Quon was born June 11, 1942, in Moorhead, Mississippi. His parents emigrated from China to Mississippi to participate in a family-owned grocery store. Dr. Quon was in the first public school class in Mississippi that...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Boston, Mass., by L. Prang, in 1863. Toy book cut in the shape of a standing Little Red Riding Hood. Title from illustrated paper cover. "Entered according to act of Congress, in...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Facsimile created by Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., in 1985. Verse adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood written and designed by Lydia L.A. Very. Title from illustrated paper cover. Toy...
From the Sullivan-Kilrain Fight Collection. Photocopy of a photograph of John L. Sullivan. From John L. Sullivan and His America, by Michael T. Isenberg. Caption reads, "John Wood's photograph of Sullivan, probably the most popular picture ever...
Transcribed copy of a letter from Zoya Zeman to her family dated May 23, 1964, in which she writes about preparations for her summer participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project. She also asks for input from her family about her summer schedule...
From the Columbus Riflemen, Company "C", First Regiment [Papers]. Letter from members of the Columbus Riflemen to Anna Banks; April 21, 1900. The members of the Columbus Rifleman report that the United Daughters of the Confederacy have set aside...
From the Spight (Thomas) Letters. Letter from L.D. Holcombe to Thomas Spight, dated 15 May 1860. Holcombe writes from Ripley, Mississippi, about preparations for war and news of their friends.
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for H.L. Simmons, candidate for the State Senator for the 6th district, including Franklin County and Pike County, Mississippi.
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The collection consists of a two-page typed memoir of Mrs. Phillip's experiences as an African American in a segregated society and the consequences associated with being a civil rights activist. She...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service truck in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freigt terminal on Laurel Avenue.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service truck in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freight terminal on Laurel Avenue.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service truck in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freigt terminal on Laurel Avenue.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service Mayflower moving van in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freigt terminal on Laurel Avenue.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service truck in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freight terminal on Laurel Avenue.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an H & L Delivery Service truck in front of the H & L Delivery Service motor freight terminal on Laurel Avenue.
This registration card for S.E.L. Weatherford was created when the Mississippi Normal College first opened in 1912. The date of admission is 18 September 1912. This card covers the years 1912-1925
Photograph of the 1922 Mississippi Normal College baseball team and coach. First row: J. A. McCrary, L. E. Gafford, A. H. Dempsy, N. R. Clayton, C. Files, W. C. Wailes; second row: Otis Waits, E. D. Cox, T. F. Morris, W. C. Denson, H. Hartzog;...
Photograph of Henry L. Whitfield. Mr. Whitfield was offered Presidency of Mississippi Normal College in 1910, but chose to remain at MS Industrial Institute and College, now Mississippi University for Women. This photo can also be found in Dearly...
Photograph of Mrs. John L. Heiss, who earned a Masters Degree at the age of 91. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 116, and in the Student Printz on 13 November 1975; 5 x 9
