Oral history.; Mr. Monroe (Bill) Winston was born September 12, 1907, in Caseyville, Lincoln County, Mississippi. His parents were sharecroppers on the Red Star plantation, the same plantation where his grandmother had been a slave. Mr. Winston...
Oral history.; Obie Clark was born October 31, 1932, near DeKalb, Mississippi. He earned a degree from Mississippi Industrial College and did additional college work at the University of Minnesota. For many years he taught school in Meridian,...
Oral history.; Mr. O.W. Reily Jr. was born on June 17, 1924, in Shreveport, Louisiana. As a child, he attended public school in Louisiana and was active in sports, including track, basketball, and boxing. From October, 1941, through November,...
Oral history.; Mr. Sank Powe was born in the Delta in Elizabeth, Mississippi, on April 20, 1942. Growing up, Mr. Powe often worked in the cotton fields for meager wages. Mr. Powe attended Mound Bayou High School, Jackson State University and Delta...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 25, 1993 with Mrs. Raylawni Branch. Branch was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1941. After graduating from high school, she married and had three children. In 1965, Branch attended USM for one...
Oral history.; Four interviews conducted on October 1, 2, and 23 of 1975, and July 1, 1976 with Mr. Hugh Clegg at his home in Anguilla, Mississippi. Clegg was born on July 17, 1898 in Mathiston, Mississippi. Clegg graduated from Millsaps...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 26, 1975 with Earl W. Banks, 1905-1986. He enrolled at Alcorn University in Lorman, Mississippi, for one year, then transferred to Jackson State University where he completed high school. He continued...
Oral history.; Father Peter Oliver Quinn was born on April 11, 1937, in Ireland. He was ordained when he was twenty-five years old in Ireland, and he came to Mississippi in September, 1962. Father Quinn's first assignment was at Sacred Heart...
From the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Article by Erle Johnston regarding the first instance of integration in intercollegiate sports in Mississippi. Discusses the 1955 Jones Junior College football team, cited as the first college team in...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a reunion of members from the first football team in 1911. At the time, the school was called Mississippi Normal College.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a reunion of members from the first football team in 1911. At the time, the school was called Mississippi Normal College.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of Mississippi Southern College football players taken by Robert Waller, 1946-1947.
