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.; An interview conducted on August 2, 2007 and October 9, 2007 with Edmond Boudreaux, Jr., a longtime Mississippi Gulf Coast resident and active local historian of the region. Mr. Boudreaux discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on...
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 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 a man standing in a grove of hickory trees that has obviously been thinned by logging operations. The original caption reads, "Some Hickory 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."
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".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of two large long leaf pine trees in the midst of a pine forest. The original caption reads, "Two Big Long Leaf Trees".
Oral history.; An interview conducted on May 17, 2006 with Ronald J. Baker, a commercial fisherman in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Baker describes the hurricane's impact on his neighborhood, his personal business, and the shrimping industry in general.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on March 19, 1975 with Otho Monroe (born 1912). Mr. Monroe was superintendent of the Senatobia School District from 1949 until 1968, when he resigned in protest of school desegregation.
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of large pine trees against a backdrop of smaller ones. The original caption reads, "A Few Big Ones at Yarbo, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a grove of red and white oak trees. The original caption reads, "A Red Oak and A White Oak at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a little girl standing next to a huge yellow pine tree. The original caption reads, "A 24" x 24" x 70' Dense Heart Long Leaf Yellow Pine Stick in the Tree".
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 stand of tall, slender pines. The original caption reads, "Heavy Sticks of Long Leaf Pilling, 100' and Longer".
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 a child standing in a dense grove of long leaf pine trees. The original caption reads, "Long Leaf at Yarbo, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a woman and a child standing in a grove of large pine trees. The original caption reads, "Big 'Bill Stuff' at Loper, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing in a stand of mixed oak trees, dwarfed by their size. The original caption reads, "Mixed Oak a Woodbluff Alabama".
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Five tall trees are each marked with a letter and together they spell, "Polls." Arrows on the trees are pointing in different directions; some are labeled, "Nixon would run...
