From the Donald Elmer Lawson Papers.; Four 4''x4" photographs of Don Lawson on Gibraltar, October 1967. The photos include the Rock of Gibraltar and some Barbary apes, and were used to in Lawson's research of The Lion and the Rock; 8 1/2 x 9 1/2
From the Donald Elmer Lawson Papers.; A photograph of Don Lawson at the first USM Book Festival in 1968. Also pictured are: Adelaide Holl, Berthe Amoss, Jane de Grummond, Alice Cooper Bailey, and Lena Y. de Grummond; 8 x 10
From the Donald Elmer Lawson Papers.; Letter received from Jeannette Rankin, 3 January 1970, concerning an article she was writing for Lawson's Ten Fighters for Peace; 8 1/2 x 11
From the Donald Elmer Lawson Papers.; Letter received from Maury Solomon, senior editor at Franklin Watts Books, 22 October 1980, concerning Don Lawson's The Picture Life of Ronald Reagan; 8 1/2 x 11
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 21, 1996 with Mr. Charles Cobb (born 1943) in Washington, D.C. In the summer of 1962, he was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) field secretary in Ruleville, Mississippi, where he and...
Oral history.; Bishop Joseph Howze was born August 30, 1923, in Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama. He attended all-black, segregated schools, and he graduated from high school in Mobile, Alabama. Bishop Howze was a teacher in public and Catholic...
Materials in this collection were donated by William M. Colmer: First accession-1970. Additional information online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m024.htm
Southern Rifles, The USM ROTC rifle team. Pictured: Cadet 2LT G.E. (Butch) Williams, Cadet LTC Paul D. Ladnier, Cadet CPL Marshal Eubanks. Cadet SFC Wayne McClellan, Cadet SGT William E. (Gene) Lawson, Cadet Ernest Wright, SFC Walter Sullivan.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 11, 1977 with the Honorable Horace Buckley at his home in Jackson, Mississippi. Buckley was born on July 14, 1941 in Jackson, Mississippi. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Mississippi Valley...
Oral history.; Mr. Wesley C. Webb was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on April 2, 1938. After his graduation from high school, Mr. Webb entered the Navy, boarding the U.S.S. Helena for Japan. For two years and nine months, Mr. Webb served in the...
Photocopy of a two-page typed letter with a handwritten postscript, dated Friday [June 26, 1964], from Joe Ellin to "Diane and Susan." The letter was written after approximately one week of Freedom Summer training in Oxford, Ohio. Joe describes his...
Zoya Zeman's senior thesis was written after her participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project in the summer of 1964. Putting her work into context, she begins with a description of the background history of Mississippi. Zeman then recounts her...