Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on August 23 and October 30, 1974 with Mr. Joe Reyer at his home in Poplarville, Mississippi. Reyer was born in 1893 in Pearl River County, Mississippi. He attended an agricultural high school, now Pearl...
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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by William Sandeson. Leonard Woodcock (United Auto Workers) and Henry Ford II (Ford Motor Company) stand in the wings of a proscenium stage. They are dressed as vaudevillians, complete with canes...
Oral history.; Mr. John Sherman Crubaugh was born April 12, 1913. During his college years at Mississippi State, from 1931, he worked to pay for his education. After he received a B.S. degree and an M.Ed. degree from Mississippi State University,...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on January 31, 1977 with Jimmy Carter Fairley (born 1921). A native of Greene County, Mississippi, Mr. Fairley was active in the civil rights movement at the local, state, and national levels.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Anne Petty, a retired schoolteacher, who describes hearing about Hurricane Katrina from her hospital bed in Washington and learning of its damage to her home in Pascagoula.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 26, 1979 with Mr. William J. Simmons at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Simmons was born in 1916 in Utica, Mississippi. He attended Millsaps College and Mississippi College, graduating from the...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 12, 1973 with Mr. Jerry Clower at his office in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Clower was born in 1926 at Route Four, Liberty, Mississippi. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy. On...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the Barron Motor Company, the local Ford agency, with early models parked in the street; 4 x 4
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the large, brick building that housed Barron Motor Company, the local Lincoln, Ford and Fordson dealer. The company was located at the corner of Main Street and Batson Street; 10 x 8
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the front view of Barron Motor Company on Main Street. The YMCA building is pictured on the right side of the image; 10 x 5
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of an aerial view of the Barron Motor Company used car lot in Hattiesburg taken by Robert Waller, June 1956.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the exterior of the Maley and Rhodes Motor Company building, a Chrysler and Plymouth dealer.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the exterior of Martin Motor Sales, a Studebaker dealership on East Pine Street.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the parking lot of Forrest Motor Company used car dealership on West Pine Street.
