A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Six-part color separated print of front and back cover from I Made It Myself, designed by Louise Tessin and published by McLoughlin Brothers.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 3 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 4 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 5 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 11 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 13 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Progressive color proofs (4-part separations) of page 14 of Kiddies Number Book illustrated by Louise D. Tessin (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1927) #2200 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers....
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...
A collection of ten interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
A collection of six interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 1, 1972 with Dr. Aaron Henry in his drugstore in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Henry was born on July 2, 1922 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. After serving in World War II, he went to Xavier College (now Xavier...
Oral history.; Born on March 28, 1914, Dr. Eleanor Byrd Walters was born in Gunnison, Mississippi. In 1934, she received her B.S. in education from Delta State Teachers College and went on to earn several advanced degrees. From 1934 through 1943...
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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on September 2, 1976 with the Honorable Hervey O. Hicks at his home in Benton, Mississippi. Hicks was born on a farm near Benton, Mississippi, in Yazoo County in 1900. In 1931, he ran a successful campaign for...
Oral history.; Three interviews conducted on August 8 and 10, 1976 and October 19, 1976 with Jesse Boyce Holleman (born 1924). He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1947 until 1953. At that time, he became district attorney for...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 27, 1991 in the city hall of Corinth, Mississippi with Mayor Edward S. Bishop, Sr. Bishop was born in Starkville, Mississippi on December 11, 1907. In 1926, he completed high school at Jackson...
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...
Oral history.; Albert Lloyd Henderson was born in 1928 as William Eugene Ramsey but was adopted in infancy. When he was thirty-nine years old, he found his birth family, five sisters and two brothers. Mr. Henderson grew up in Monroe, Louisiana. ...
