From the Spight (Thomas) Letters. Undated letter from Thomas Spight to Virginia Barnett. Spight, a member of the 34th Mississippi Infantry during the Civil War, writes to his cousin and future wife about his desire to marry her and about joining...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jim Ivey. In the background of the cartoon, a U.S. soldier holding a rifle with bayonet makes his way through jungle foliage. In the foreground, a rifle with smoke rising from the barrel is...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; This collection contains materials on Dr. Leslie A. Falk's medical career and his Civil Rights activities in Mississippi, but the bulk of the collection consists primarily of materials on the Underground...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; Newspaper and magazine articles, journals, newspapers, bumper stickers, cartoons, etc. concerning anti-Semitism and civil rights. For the full finding aid, see http://www.lib.usm.edu/~archives/m338.htm.
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The James Earl Price Mississippi history collection is organized into six series: Alleged Slaughter at Camp Van Dorn; History and Struggles of the United Methodist Church in Mississippi; President Theodore...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Richard Nixon, carrying a paper labeled, "Political settlement through free elections," walks up to a voting booth set up outdoors in Vietnam. The booth curtains are open, and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A map shows Laos bordered by countries labeled Red China, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. Laos is drawn to resemble a small dog that is facing toward North...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A boat labeled "Thailand" flying a pennant labeled "Independence" is caught in a whirlpool, the center of which is labeled "Vietnam conflict." Superimposed on the whirlpool is the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Uncle Sam, seen from behind and from shoulders down, stands at the bottom of two escalators, one foot on the first step of each. The escalators are labeled, "Great society" and...
cartoon by John Knudsen; A sorcerer stands over a cauldron and stirs a liquid substance labeled "U.S. Class War" The sorcerer's pointed cap and flowing robe are marked with a repeating pattern of the hammer and sickle.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A Vietnamese man with a rifle over one shoulder stands behind a short-barreled cannon. Inserted into the barrel, as if to replace it, is a long tube labeled with "Viet Cong claims...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A giant hand suspends a birdcage over a curved chessboard (curve denotes the Earth). The cuff just behind the hand bears a hammer and sickle symbol. Standing inside the cage is a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. An American bald eagle stands on the curved globe, with a U.S. Air Force roundel symbol on its wing. A forearm with "Ho Chi Minh's overtures" on the sleeve reaches from the right...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. The left arm of Uncle Sam picks up one of three miniature missiles to see if anything is under it. This missile is labeled, "Modified bombing halt." The other two are labeled, "No...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Graves are marked with crosses in a graveyard. One cross is topped with a U.S. soldier's helmet, and the soldier's identification tag is nailed to it. The cross has the words,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A dove labeled "U.S. doves" sits on top of an oversized egg in a nest. The egg is labeled "Communist hopes for Vietnam victory." The dove says, "Peace at any price; Quit now; Stop...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A giant snail moves along the top of a winding ridge. The roadway on the ridge is labeled "Vietnam casualties." On top of the snail's shell are a table and two chairs. On the...
cartoon by John Knudsen; Two human figures are partially concealed beneath the fitted, full-body covering that would normally be placed underneath a knight's saddle. The figure in the rear is giant-sized in comparison to the figure in the front. ...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. An egg that is cracking open labeled "World War III" sits on top of a portion of the globe labeled "Middle East." The hot sun overhead is labeled "Arab-Israel hate." The cartoon...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Uncle Sam is wearing the clothing of a U.S. Army soldier. He is weighed down with gear, his pack is labeled "Vietnam efforts," and he is sweating. Behind him, a glove from a suit...