From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of sixteen people lined up against a wall, thirteen men and three women. A sign in the back left reads “Feed & Seed Department.”
Photograph from the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of Fannie Lou Hamer sitting on her front porch and talking. Taken during an interview.
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on canvas figure study of a nude woman posing in an art studio, by Marian Sacks.
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Off-set print, presumably of a location in Fiji, of women and children on boats in a river with huts and trees in the background, by L. Macouillard.
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Close-up of local activist Gracie Hawthorne sitting on the steps outside COFO-Hattiesburg project headquarters in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer, 1964.
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; Four local African American women stand in the front entrance of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer, 1964, while a Caucasian female volunteer works with...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Off-set print, presumably of a location in Hawaii, of people on a beach fishing with a net with trees and mountains in the background, by L. Macouillard.
Photograph of Henry L. Whitfield. Mr. Whitfield was offered Presidency of Mississippi Normal College in 1910, but chose to remain at MS Industrial Institute and College, now Mississippi University for Women. This photo can also be found in Dearly...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A woman rummages through her purse and is placing the contents on a desk. Her purse is labeled, "The case for ERA." A man labeled "La. Senate" watches her. She says, "I just...
cartoon by John Stampone; Two soldiers stand on what is presumably a European, small-town street. One of the soldiers holds a stack of bills labeled with the U.S. dollar sign. The other soldier says to him,"I told you not to flash those dollar...
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; This photograph shows Freedom Summer volunteers gathered outside a brick building with SNCC Field Secretary Cordell Hull Reagon (third from right, wearing a hat) for instruction in nonviolent...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 3, 1971 with the Honorable Charles Evers at his office in Fayette, Mississippi. Evers was born on September 11, 1922 in Decatur, Mississippi. In 1950, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in social...