Oral history.; Mrs. Boyd O'Neal Keith was born on July 17, 1918. In childhood, she worked on her family's 328 acre homestead and attended Daisy Vestry High School. Mrs. Keith worked at a wool mill in Hurley, Mississippi, while also farming and...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on September 20, 1979 with Dr. Dewey Lane at the Robinson Lane Surgical Clinic in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Lane was born on September 27, 1934 in Starkville, Mississippi. He attended Vanderbilt University from...
Oral history.; Ms. Mary Ellen Leftwich was born on November 10, 1916, in Arkansas. Her mother died when she was a small child, and her father remarried. The family lived in Gunnison, Mississippi, on a farm; the young people in the community...
Oral history.; Howard Dudley (Blue) Long was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on October 18, 1927. As a child, Mr. Long canvassed for votes with his father, the chancery clerk, and he heard many political speeches, including some made by Theodore...
Oral history.; Norman discusses the creation and work of the Mississippi Humanities Council, the people responsible for its early development, and its programs concerning race relations and public education.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 26, 1979 with Mr. William J. Simmons at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Simmons was born in 1916 in Utica, Mississippi. He attended Millsaps College and Mississippi College, graduating from the...
Oral history.; Dr. John Paul Quon was born June 11, 1942, in Moorhead, Mississippi. His parents emigrated from China to Mississippi to participate in a family-owned grocery store. Dr. Quon was in the first public school class in Mississippi that...
Oral history.; Four interviews conducted on October 1, 2, and 23 of 1975, and July 1, 1976 with Mr. Hugh Clegg at his home in Anguilla, Mississippi. Clegg was born on July 17, 1898 in Mathiston, Mississippi. Clegg graduated from Millsaps...
From the Mantinband (Rabbi Charles) Papers.; Photograph of Rabbi Charles Mantinband taken after his confirmation at the Temple B'nai Israel in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Mantinband is shown walking up the aisle of the temple.
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level view looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The photograph was...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Rosa Lumber Company, later the Goodyear Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. The...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber yard at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Ground level view looking down an aisle between two rows of lumber stacked to air dry. A work crew is...
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of the interior of Thigpen Hardware Store during business hours. Photograph taken from high in the back right of the Thigpen Hardware Store. A little girl is standing in the aisle. Many people are in...
