From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated view looking over the tops of rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was taken by...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Aerial view showing two large complexes of lumber stacked in air dry. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of mill machinery at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Interior view showing several pieces of mill machinery. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the planing mill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Interior view showing conveyors and planing equipment. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the mill pond at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated view from the log conveyor. The mill pond is full of logs. The photograph was taken by John N....
Fifteen-page typescript of a journal kept by Sandra Adickes during her stay in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a volunteer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964. The journal is dated July 10 - August 20, 1964. Adickes discusses her work as...
Transcribed copy of a speech given by Victoria Jackson Gray (Adams) during her campaign for the United States Senate in 1964. Discusses Section I, Title I of the Civil Rights Bill and its effects on African Americans in Mississippi. Also describes...
Transcribed copy of a list of suggestions for teaching methods for teachers in the Mississippi Freedom Project. Suggestions include an emphasis on teaching the students to clearly express their ideas as opposed to an emphasis on grammar and...
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,...
Transcribed copy of a journal written by Joseph Ellin in which he discusses government and political issues in relation to racial discrimination, education, economic conditions, and other aspects of society and culture in Mississippi.
Transcribed copy of a document detailing the curriculum of Freedom Schools. Begins with a Table of Contents showing the major curriculum divisions: academic, citizenship, and recreational and artistic. Also gives details of activities and materials...
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...
Rough draft of an article by Terri Shaw submitted to The Antiochian, the alumni publication of Antioch College. It recounts Shaw's experiences as a Freedom Summer volunteer in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1964. Shaw discusses the training session...
Transcribed copy of a typewritten document by Reverend Bob Beech, director of the Hattiesburg Minister's Project. He provides an account of the activities and accomplishments of the Delta Ministry in Hattiesburg in 1964 with regard to voter...
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 Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a tall, straight yellow pine tree in a pine grove. The original caption reads, "An Unusual View of Very Large Long-Bodied Long Leaf at Yarbo, Alabama".
From the Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs Collection. Photograph of a rear view of a flat car loaded with logs to be used to replace decking on "Old Ironsides" The USS Constitution. The lumber came from the Tallahala site in Perry County.
From the Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs Collection. Photograph of a side view of a railroad car piled high with timber to replace the decking on "Old Ironsides" The USS Constitution. The lumber came from the Tallahala site in Perry County.
From the Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs Collection. Photograph of a ground view of a portion of the Major-Sowers Sawmill Company, Tallahala site in Perry County.
