Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on August 23 and October 30, 1974 with Mr. Joe Reyer at his home in Poplarville, Mississippi. Reyer was born in 1893 in Pearl River County, Mississippi. He attended an agricultural high school, now Pearl...
Oral history.; Maurice Guyton Turner was born on April 29, 1912, in Greene County, Mississippi. He graduated from Greene County Agriculture High School in 1932. After staying out of school for a year he worked in his brother's grocery store. He...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 2, 1974 with Mrs. Ellie J. Dahmer at her home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dahmer was born in Jasper County, Mississippi in 1925. After completing high school at Jasper County Training School she...
Oral history.; Born on November 6, 1916, in Quito, Mississippi, Mrs. Martha Sisson Miller was the daughter of John William Sisson and Myrlea Johnson Sisson. She attended elementary and high school at Indianola City School. She attended Sunflower...
Oral history.; Four interviews conducted on June 11, September 26, October 10, and November 21, 1985 with Ms. Ruby Magee in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Magee was born on August 12, 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 28, 1981 with Reverend Clinton Collier at the Methodist Church in Morton, Mississippi. Collier was born on August 24, 1909 in rural Neshoba County. After completing the eighth grade, which was as high as...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 8, 1971 with the Honorable Ross Robert Barnett in Jackson, Mississippi. Barnett was born on January 22, 1898 in Leake County, Mississippi. He graduated with his B.A. from Mississippi College in 1924. In...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on May 9, 2007 with Perry and Bobbye Gibson. Long-time residents of the Gulf Coast, they discuss their ties to the community of Bay St. Louis as well as their experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a logger standing next to a long leaf pine log approximately four feet in diameter. Other logs in the photo are somewhat smaller. The original caption reads, "A Ramp of...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of pitch pine trees, named for the resin they produce. The original caption reads, "Pitch Pine Trees at Lyman, Mississippi".
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...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a stand of tall, thin, moss-laden trees. The original caption reads, "Spanish Moss and Mixed Upland Timber at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing in front of a huge white oak tree in a forest. The original caption reads, "A Stick of White Oak Bigger Than Anyone Can Use".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of two men standing among tall hickory trees, dwarfed by their size. The original caption reads, "Tall Clear-Bodied Hickory Trees at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing next to a large white hickory tree. The original caption reads, "An Unusual White Hickory Near Woodbluff, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man looking upward at a tall white oak tree in a stand of hardwoods. The original caption reads, "White Oak at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing next to a huge white oak tree in a forest. The original caption reads, "A 30" x 30" x 50' White Oak Stick in the Tree at Woodbluff, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a lush forest of white oak trees. The original caption reads, "White Oak Trees at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of two pine trees in a stand of hardwoods. The original caption reads, "Two Big Soft Clear Short Leaf Yellow Pine Trees at Woodbluff, Alabama."