One-page document dated December 4, 1871 and drafted by the Mississippi State Legislature requesting return of Federal lands first granted in 1856 for the purpose of building the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. The Gulf and Ship Island Railroad was...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blue and red color separation pages for the image "A Mischievous Pomeranian Dog" either from Animal and Bird Picture Book [with illustrations by A.E. Kennedy and Albert Kaye] (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros.,...
From the Map Collection. A reprint of a Mississippi map featuring counties and roads originally published in 1850. Contains a table of steamboat routes and their distances.
From the Map Collection. A map of the island. Marked are The East Bay, The Spout, Cumberland Bay, The West Bay, and Sugar-loaf Bay, Monkey Key, and Goat Island. Areas of fine sand and fine dark sand are indicated. Scale of two leagues.
From the Map Collection. A map showing the shoreline around Port de Dames indicating soft sand and mud, salt lagoons, fresh water, and fisherman's huts. Also marked are the islands of Quiveta and Canales. Scale of three leagues.
From the Map Collection. A map showing the traditional top down view of Acapulco Harbor and Manila Bay. Spanning the top of the map horizontally is a profile of two islands "A View of 2 of the Landrone Islands". At bottom right "B.W. Seale sculp."...
From the Map Collection. A map showing a harbor and surrounding landforms. Brackish and fresh water are identified as well as the composition of the sea floor. "Lying in the Lat. of 17.d 36.m N." Scale of 1 mile.
From the Map Collection. A map of a settlement with a road and multiple structures. The legend describes the use of certain structures. Scale of forty poles.
Transcribed copy of a report by the General Legislative Committee of Mississippi based on findings from an investigation of the occupation of the University of Mississippi in 1962 by the United States Department of Justice. Action was taken in...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Manuscript. "A Short Account of a Boy of Guile and the Pigsty." Cover with illustration and title, page 1 "Oh little girlee..." illustration and text; page 2 "And they played awhile..." illustration and text; page 3...
From the Map Collection. A map of the coastline surrounding Cumberland Bay. Also marked are The East Bay, The Spout, The West Bay, and Sugar-loaf Bay. An area of fine sand is indicated. Scale of 2 miles.
From the Circus, Minstrel and Traveling Show. Stationary for A.G. Allen's Big Minstrel Show. The back contains a typed expense account of J.M. Beach, dated September 4 to September 16, 1917w Collection.
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Uncut book proof of the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys, correspondence, photographs, dummies,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 7-part color separation of cover art for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys, correspondence,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 7-part color separation of the Robin and Oriole illustrations for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 6-part color separation of the Tanger and Woodpecker illustrations for the book ABC of Birds from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother Papers contain manuscripts,...