From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.; Pencil drawing of a windmill entitled "Prairie Ghost" (p. 31) from Merritt Mauzey's Cotton Farm Boy (1953). 12.5" x 17.5"
From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.;Small, unpublished ink sketch of a horse and cart in Benares, India which was created by Merritt Mauzey and appeared in a Dallas Morning News article (20 February 1972). 6.5" x 3.5"
From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.; Unpublished black and white print of a scene from World War II and entitled "I Would Come to Destroy Not Save," created by Merritt Mauzey [undated]. 12" x 17"
From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.; Small ink sketch of Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Turkey which was created by Merritt Mauzey and appeared in a Dallas Morning News article (20 February 1972). 6.5" x 6"
From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.; Small ink sketches of a of a hippopotamus in Africa and mammal in Africa created by Merritt Mauzey [circa 1972]. Sketch one is 3" x 5" and sketch two is 3.5" x 5.5"
From the Merritt Mauzey Papers.; Three sketches featuring a man and two women sitting in church made by Merritt Mauzey [circa 1973]. Sketch 1 is 2.5" x 5"; sketch 2 is 2.5" x 6" and sketch 3 is 3" x 5"
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Composition book of Freedom School student Gwendolyn Merritt. Contains the resolutions of the Priest Creek Precinct meeting as well as a brief essay on the Freedom Movement and the Black...
Oral history.; Maurice Guyton Turner was born on April 29, 1912, in Greene County, Mississippi. He graduated from Greene County Agriculture High School in 1932. After staying out of school for a year he worked in his brother's grocery store. He...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on March 26, 1977 with William Joel Blass (born 1917). As a lawyer in 1952, he successfully prosecuted the Boyce Holleman case by proving that voter fraud had kept Holleman from winning. Beginning in 1953, he...
ROTC Flight Program. Pictured kneeling: Cadet COL James F. Merritt, Cadet CPT William D. Britton; standing: Cadet 1LT Clint Connerly, Cadet Major Thomas C. Hightower, Cadet CPT Robert Owens, Cadet CPT Cecil Gunter and Cadet CPT Hillard Kelley.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on May 19, 2008 with David Baria, a resident of Bay St. Louis during Hurricane Katrina. He describes his experience before, during, and after the storm.
Oral history.; Discusses race relations in New York and Mississippi, the problems of freedom-of-choice desegregation, and the power of Joe Patterson, John Bell Williams, and James Eastland in Mississippi politics. This interview reviews the lawsuit...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 21, 1999 with Dr. Sandra Adickes (born 1933). In 1963, Dr. Adickes taught African-Americans in freedom school efforts in Prince Edward County, Virginia. In 1964, she was recruited to teach in...
