A collection of six interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; Robert Elton Cox was born February 6, 1917, at Mannsdale, Mississippi in Madison County. He attended school in Madison and graduated from Millsaps College in Jackson. He taught and coached for two years before going into the service....
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 10, 1994 with Fred Clark Sr. (born 1943). Mr. Clark grew up in the segregated society of Jackson, Mississippi. He was educated in Jackson, attending Smith Robertson Elementary School, Rowan Junior High,...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated wide angle view of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was taken...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated wide angle view of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was taken...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber shed at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. This inside view shows stacks of lumber and crowded conditions. The photograph...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of an unidentified building at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of New Orleans, Louisiana.
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of mill buildings at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of New Orleans, Louisiana.
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the mill pond at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of New Orleans, Louisiana.
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber shed at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. This inside view shows stacks of lumber. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Rows of lumber are stacked to air dry. The photograph was taken by John N....
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
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. Marjorie Milam was born on September 17, 1916, in Tupelo, Mississippi. Her father, Mr. L.G. Milam, Sr. had a grocery store for a number of years; then he founded Milam and Duncan Brokers. Her mother founded Milam Manufacturing...
Photograph of the mill pond of the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. A lumber mill is in the background; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2
Photograph of lumber sorting racks of the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. A lumber mill is in the background; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level wide angle view of stacks of lumber air drying in the distance. The...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on March 6, 2009 and April 2, 2009 with James L. Black, a pastor at Faith Tabernacle of Praise in Biloxi, MS. Rev. Black describes the devastation that Hurricane Katrina wrought on the Mississppi Gulf Coast as...
