Oral history.; Born on March 28, 1914, Dr. Eleanor Byrd Walters was born in Gunnison, Mississippi. In 1934, she received her B.S. in education from Delta State Teachers College and went on to earn several advanced degrees. From 1934 through 1943...
Oral history.; Mr. Roberts Wilson Jr. was born July 6, 1941, in Rosedale, Mississippi. After attending both Vanderbilt University and the University of Mississippi, he went to Washington. D.C., during the mid 1960s where he worked in the office of...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 22, 1996 with Mrs. Josephine Clemons Bell (born 1909). Her teaching career in elementary education in the public school of Natchez-Adams County spans twenty-nine and a half years. After retiring in...
From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. Granville W. Belcher, a farmer from Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, served in company F, 57th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. Belcher writes to his wife, Mary Caroline, on...
Fifteen-page typescript of a journal kept by Sandra Adickes during her stay in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a volunteer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964. The journal is dated July 10 - August 20, 1964. Adickes discusses her work as...
Materials in this collection were donated by William M. Colmer: First accession-1970. Additional information online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m024.htm
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. The White Cat based on Madame d'Aulnoy's Conte la chatte blanche. London: Gall & Inglis, [1870]. pencil sketch (28 x 23 cm.) Prince in chair.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. The White Cat based on Madame d'Aulnoy's Conte la chatte blanche. London: Gall & Inglis, [1870]. pencil sketch (28 x 23 cm.) Prince on horseback.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Illustrated by Walter Crane. Published in London and New York by George Routledge and Sons, circa 1874. Cover title. Text on inside of front and back covers. List of other titles in series on...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Retold by Capt. Edric Vredenburg and others. Illustrated by Frances Brundage, E.J. Andrews and others. Published in London by Raphael Tuck & Sons, LTD., circa 1900. Publisher's advertisements at...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Bound book, inside pages are blank, of The Strange Adventures of Prince Charming: A Story for the Young & Old by Milton Goldsmith, illustrated by Rose S. Superior (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1919), from the...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in Chicago by Rand McNally, copyright 1921. Edited by Katharine Lee Bates; with pictures by Margaret Evans Price. Contains: Little Red Riding-Hood; Dancing shoes; Beauty and the beast;...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Edited by Watty Piper. Published in New York by Platt & Munk Co. Inc., in 1922. Some illustrations signed by Lois Lenski, Eulalie, and Elizabeth Colborne. Contents: Cinderella; The frog prince;...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A giant prince sits on a box next to the Mississippi River as it flows through New Orleans. He is reading a book titled "How to awaken a sleeping beauty," and nearby is a sign...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. Lon Nol is shown walking on a high wire holding an umbrella labeled, "Cambodian neutrality." Cambodia's deposed Prince Norodom Sihanouk, holding a balance pole, has fallen from the...
Illustration not used in a publication. Pencil drawing (23 x 39 cm.) Group of 12 people on the lawn, some playing croquet, some having tea. Caption on separate sheet of paper "No. 1. They were having tea, the old queens and the prince's one of the...
