A collection of six interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. Photograph of Miguel Otero, Mary Blackwood Otero (Miguel Otero's wife), and an enslaved Black girl, photograph taken circa 1860s. The Oteros are sitting at a table with tea cups on it while a young Black...
From the Sullivan-Kilrain Fight Collection. Photocopy of a photograph of John L. Sullivan. From John L. Sullivan and His America, by Michael T. Isenberg. Caption reads, "John Wood's photograph of Sullivan, probably the most popular picture ever...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of African-American men spraying chemicals into a ditch. Several nearby buildings appear to be unoccupied; 5 x 7
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of two unidentified young ladies in a horse-drawn carriage in front of a large house. The location may be Bay Street in Hattiesburg.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph of the Phoenix Laundry in Hattiesburg. Employees are standing outside, along with horse-drawn delivery wagons.
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs. Bynum Lumber Company locomotive #346 at work in the woods hauling logs. The company was located in Lamar County, Mississippi.
From the Dearman Collection of Hattiesburg History. Photograph of Dearman and McKinnon families posing for a picture at the Dearman-McKinnon family reunion.
