Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 25, 1971 with Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987). Mr. Caldwell was a prominent American author whose works include Tobacco Road, (1932) and God's Little Acre (1933).
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Color pencil illustration of Curious George and the Man in the Yellow Hat (p. 7) from H.A. Rey's Curious George (1940), which appears in Paul McKee's Come Along anthology (1963). 5.5" x 9"
cartoon by Jim Ivey; At the "Fla. Development Comm.," "Smolko" tries to hand the "Press" selected papers, but the "Press" is angered by the chained and locked "Public Records."
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 7, 1976 with Mr. P.A. Tims of Poplarville, Mississippi. Tims was born on October 20, 1890 in Ethel, Mississippi. In 1912, he enrolled in the first class to convene on the campus of the newly established...
From the Isabel Wilner Papers.; Photograph of children choosing poems in the library during a reading of Isabel Wilner's Poetry Troupe: An Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud (1977), [circa 1978]. 5" x 3.5"
From the Isabel Wilner Papers.; Photograph of Isabel Wilner "listening to recording children have made of poems in The Poetry Troupe: An Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud (1977)" [circa 1978]. 5" x 4.5"
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Front and back of illustrated notecard created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 8.5" x 5.5"
From the Isabel Wilner Papers.; Photograph of Isabel Wilner and children "choosing poems from books in the library" for a reading of The Poetry Troupe: An Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud (1977), [circa 1978]. 5" x 4.5"
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Signed and matted proof for illustration created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 6" x 5.5"
From the Isabel Wilner Papers.; Photograph of third graders reading poems from Isabel Wilner's The Poetry Troupe: An Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud (1977) to four year olds [circa 1978]. 5" x 4.5"
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Signed and matted proof for illustration created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 5.5" x 7"
Fifteen-page typescript of a journal kept by Sandra Adickes during her stay in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a volunteer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964. The journal is dated July 10 - August 20, 1964. Adickes discusses her work as...
