Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 6, 1983 with Mr. William Raspberry in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Raspberry was born on October 12, 1935 in Okolona, Mississippi. He graduated in 1958 with a BS in history from Indian Central College....
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 13 pp. on 1 folded leaf. (15 x 10.5 cm.) To Lady Lindsay from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead, dated 28 January 1890.
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Hardy; written from Doctor Jones's, three miles from Gordonsville, Virginia.
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...
Transcribed copy of a paper about racism in Mississippi during the 1960s. Follows the tribulations of college students who volunteered to register African Americans to vote during Freedom Summer. With regard to racism and white supremacy,...
Twenty-page typescript of the diary of Jinny Glass, dated August 7, 1964, through August 25, 1964. Glass was a Freedom Summer volunteer from California who worked at the Palmer's Crossing Community Center, south of Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Transcribed copy of a typewritten letter from Jill Wakeman (Goodman) to friends, dated July 8, 1966, in which she discusses her friendship with Mrs. Simms, her hostess in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She also includes details about her experiences...
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 McGuffey's Reading Charts. A chart intended to teach students how to read the English language. Lesson 17: Rose has a bird in a cage. She can hear him sing. Rose! let him sing a sweet song to me. Lesson VIII is on the reverse side.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. The April Baby's Book of Tunes with The Story of How They Came to be Written by [Mary Annette Beauchamp Russell], illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Macmillan and Co., 1900). sketch, pencil (19 x 14 cm.) serving...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. The April Baby's Book of Tunes with The Story of How They Came to be Written by [Mary Annette Beauchamp Russell], illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Macmillan and Co., 1900). sketch, pencil (19 x 14 cm.) early...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. The April Baby's Book of Tunes with The Story of How They Came to be Written by [Mary Annette Beauchamp Russell], illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Macmillan and Co., 1900). sketch, pencil (28 x 24 cm.) early...
Laurie and Curley set off on their wedding trip as friends sing "Surrey with the fringe on top." Featured in the 19561 Southerner yearbook on page 290. See related file mus.yb1961.290.01 .
Barbara Johnson (Laurie) and Billy Gerald Stewart (Curley) sing "People will say we're in love" in this scene from Oklahoma. Featured in the 1961 Southerner yearbook on page 290.
Laurie's friends, while getting ready for a picnic, sing and dance to "Many a new day" as Laurie dreams about Curly. Featured in the 1961 Southerner yearbook on page 290. See related file mus.yb1961.290.01 .
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. A young Caucasian male volunteer and an older African American female resident join together in a group of others to sing in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer, 1964.
From the Hazelton (Margaret J.) Freedom Summer Collection; One black-and-white photograph, taken by Rev. Frazer Thomason, of a community meeting held in a church in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Participants hold hands as they sing "We Shall...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; A group of young African Americans of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, stand and sing in front of the headquarters of local civil rights leader Victoria Jackson Gray's campaign for the U.S. Senate on...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; Volunteers and local people sing at Vernon Dahmer's fish fry for the other guests on his property in the Kelly Settlement, to the north of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1964. A female...
