cartoon by John Stampone; A giant turtle stands in the center of North America. An oval seal labeled "Fulbright" covers the aperture from which the turtle would extend its head. A piece of paper under one of the turtle's forelegs...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Richard Nixon rides on top of a turtle with a carapace shaped like the U.S. Capitol Dome which is labeled, "91st Congress." He carries a sign that reads, "Race between man and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Hy Rosen. The United Nations (depicted as a turtle with the head of Secretary General U Thant) is on a runway marked "Long record of inaction on hijacking & political piracy." An angry man sits...
Oral history.; Howard Dudley (Blue) Long was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on October 18, 1927. As a child, Mr. Long canvassed for votes with his father, the chancery clerk, and he heard many political speeches, including some made by Theodore...
Photograph of Dr. Richard Moore, Curator of the John Martin Frazier Museum, holding a turtle with a group of children. Also found in the 1989 Southerner yearbook on page 100.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A turtle carrying a satchel labeled, "Congress," is walking by mile marker stones that read, "Christmas...Thanksgiving." In the distance is the U.S. Capitol. The cartoon caption...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A man in a suit is standing next to a sign that reads,"Dec. 17, 1978." He is holding a stop watch and Beagan is sitting on a snail to the left of the man. Sadat is sitting on a turtle to the right of the man. Both Beagan...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 6, 2007 with Rita W. Baldwin who managed Loaves and Fishes, an organization that helped Biloxi's homeless, as well as the Coastal Family Health Center. Ms. Baldwin discusses her experiences before and...
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...
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.; Discusses Murchison's time spent in the United States Army. Particularly focuses on his participation in the Vietnamese Conflict. During that time, Murchison served both as an adviser and in an actual unit. He received a number of...
Zoya Zeman's senior thesis was written after her participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project in the summer of 1964. Putting her work into context, she begins with a description of the background history of Mississippi. Zeman then recounts her...
