From the Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection. Flyer advertising a town hall meeting about civil rights in Mississippi to be held at New York University on August 20, 1964. Lists the panelists involved, and details of date, time, and...
Flyer from the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Flyer advertising a Freedom Workshop entitled "Organizing for Equality," to be held on August 19, 1964.
From the Circus, Minstrel and Traveling Show Collection. Poster advertising the arrival of the Silas Green minstrel troupe from New Orleans. Others on the poster include comedians Lilas & Silas, the Gaines Troupe, Charlie Morton Jr., and...
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...
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...
From the Political Campaign Collection. Flyer advertising a showing of films of Liberia, Africa, by Professor J. Rockmore, following his return from a visit to Africa.
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of a parade float wrapped in a white covering reading “Thigpen-Whitfield Hardware Co.” “1926” and “We-R Pulling for Picayune. Are You?”.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a Fine Bros. billboard advertising "Botany Brand 500" suits and coats.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a "go buggy" from the War Assets Administration advertising a sale at the Gulfport naval base.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of International Harvester tractors in a field with a van advertising the McCormick Farmall Super C tractor.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the exterior of the Golden Rule Bargain House on Main Street, which sold furniture. A banner is advertising Speed Queen washers and ironers.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of International Harvester tractors in a field with a van advertising the McCormick Farmall Super C tractor.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of International Harvester tractors in a field with a van advertising the McCormick Farmall Super C tractor.
