Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on November 12, 1981 and February 6, 1982 with Judge J. P. Coleman. Coleman was born on December 9, 1914 in Fentress, Mississippi. After attending the University of Mississippi, he was invited to work in...
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 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 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.; Interview conducted on December 14, 1972 with Mr. Percy Greene at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Greene was born on September 7, 1897 in Jackson, Mississippi and died on April 16, 1977. He was very active in the civil rights...
From the Zoya Zeman Freedom Summer Collection. Thirty-six pages (typewritten and handwritten) recounting Zoya Zeman's experiences in Mississippi from June 24, 1964, through September 6, 1964.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Postcard photograph featuring the west side of Main Street, between Front and Pine Streets, circa 1907. Business establishments pictured are the Davidson Company, Conner Shoe Company, First National Bank...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By the Brothers Grimm, and pictured by John R. Neill. Published in Chicago by Reilly and Britton, in 1908. Book has a dust jacket. Part of the Children's red books series.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the hotel at Mammoth Springs, near Hattiesburg, Mississippi, circa 1910. Pictured are a large two-story hotel with porch and balcony, and one cottage. The structures burned down around...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of front view of the Hattiesburg Hospital at the end of Bay street. The X-ray and Dispensary Department is pictured next door; 7 x 5
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Jessie Collier, Sr. is pictured with his children Jesse Collier, Jr. and Vera Collier with what was thought to be the first commercial vehicle in Mississippi
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of "Tom Thumb" Wedding performed at the Opera House in 1913. Pictured left to right: Front Row: Ben White Robbins, Eugene Kelly (minister), William Follansbee. Second Row: Joy Morrow, Francis...
Photograph of the 1914 men's varsity basketball team. Featured in the yearbook, Neka Camon, on page 53. Players pictured left to right: Sample, Furlow, Benson, Thompson, Longest.
Photograph of the 1914 Mississippi Normal College baseball team [and coaches?]. Pictured left to right: Reeves, Sewell, Allen, Felder, Gunnell, Welborn, Sample, Rowan and East. This photo can also be found in the 1914 Neka Camon on page 56.
Photograph of students in front of a streetcar by the campus gate in 1915; 9 x 6. Pictured: Alberta Powe (front) Jeanette McCormick, Velma Morrison, Janie Sullivan and Mabel Mixon (back, left to right). Also found in "Hattiesburg: A Pictorial...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Photograph of the Crawford home and grounds. The clinic (South Mississippi Infirmary) is pictured on the right side.