Oral history.; An interview conducted August 29, 2006 with Pam McVey, a nurse at Biloxi Regional Medical Center, who describes Hurricane Katrina's devastating effects on the hospital and its patients.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 6, 1979 with Dr. Arthur Lewis, emeritus professor of mathematics, emeritus professor of physics and astronomy, and emeritus Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi. Lewis...
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...
Running summary of various incidents that occurred during the Mississippi Freedom Project, Summer 1964. Organized chronologically, each entry gives the city and the incident. Includes instances of harassment, hostility, and violence against civil...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on April 18, 1996 with Zoya Zeman (born 1943). Ms. Zeman was a civil rights activist who worked on the Mississippi Summer Project in Clarksdale, where she worked at the community center, organizing classes and...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 19, 2006 with artist Lori K. Gordon. Ms. Gordon discusses her community, Clermont Harbor, Mississippi, before Hurricane Katrina, as well as her experiences afterward. Pieces from Ms. Gordon's work, The...
Oral history.; Discusses the prominence of the United Daughters of the Confederacy among Southern white women prior to World War II and the annual observances of Confederate holidays. Mentions other influential women's organizations in Mississippi.
Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 13 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 17 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 25 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 29 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 32 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 36 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 4 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of the...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 40 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 44 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
From the McLoughlin Brothers papers. 4-part color separation (black, blue, red and yellow) for page 9 from Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of the...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 4-part color separation for page 13 of Happy Jaspar by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Betty Howe (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #73 from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother...