Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 12, 2008 with Rev. S.V. and Virginia Adolph of Gulfport, MS. Mr. Adolph is a pastor at First Missionary Baptist Church in Gulfport and they discuss the church's role in recovery after Hurricane Katrina.
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...
Oral history.; Ms. Frances Elkin Joyner was born on November 23, 1909, in Tupelo, Mississippi. She graduated from Tupelo High School and then attended National Park Seminary in Forest Glen, Maryland. She married Ernest Love Joyner, Jr. just...
Oral history.; Mrs. Janelle McComb was born in Lauderdale County, and moved to Tupelo, Mississippi, when two weeks old. As a child, Mrs. McComb enjoyed the annual Mississippi / Alabama Fair and Dairy Show. She survived the Tupelo tornado in her...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on September 2, 1981 with Mrs. Irene Napier at her home in Mount Olive, Mississippi. Napier was born on December 21, 1917 at Mount Olive in Covington, Mississippi. After having studied two years at Jones County...
Oral history.; Dr. Antone Walter Tannehill, Jr., was born May 22, 1929, in New Orleans, Louisiana, but grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He attended Vanderbilt University and Duke University Medical School. He served an internship at the...
Oral history.; Mr. Lee Owens, Jr. was born on May 7, 1921, in Natchez, Mississippi. As a child, Mr. Owens worked in a cotton field for half a day while attending school for half a day. Because his parents could not afford to send him to school, he...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Edinburgh by Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale-Court, circa 1820. Pages printed one side only. Publisher's booklist on rear cover. Tan stiff paper wrappers. Page numbering is inconsistent.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Philadelphia by Benjamin Warner, No. 171, Market St. S. Probasco, in 1821. This book is a sequel to The courtship, marriage, and pic-nic dinner of Robin Red-breast and Jenny Wren. ...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by John Harris, corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, circa 1825. Bound in mauve paper covers. Illustrations are hand colored. Contents: Courtship, merry marriage, and pic-nic...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by Darton & Clark, Holborn Hil, circa 1836-1844. Pages printed one side only. Hand colored plates. Yellow printed paper wrappers.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by William Mather, between 1840 and 1860. Cover title. Imprint from back wrapper.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1850s. Cover title. P. [2] and [3] of cover included in pagination. Some illustrations signed W. Momberger. Part of Mama Lovechild's series.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by John McLoughlin, Publisher, 24 Beekman Street, between 1850 and 1858. Stereotyped by Vincent Dill, No. 29 & 31 Beekman Street. Cover title. Page numbering is...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by Thomas Nelson & Sons, circa 1860s. Title and imprint from cover. Part of the Nelson's oil colour picture books for the nursery series.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 30 Beekman Street, between 1863-1870. Title and imprint from cover. "Date inferred from publisher's address. Cf. American Antiquarian Society." ...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. With twenty four pages of illustrations. Published in London (The Broadway, Ludgate) and in New York (416, Broome Street) by George Routledge and Sons, circa 1865. Some plates signed H. Weir,...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by Hurd and Houghton, and printed by Fahnestock in 1866, copyright 1864. Story told in verse by Richard Henry Stoddard ; illustrated by Alfred Fredericks ; engraved in colors...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1869. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. Illustrations signed "JH 69" (i.e., Justin Howard, 1869?). Part of Aunt Friendly's...