Oral history.; The Honorable Frank D. Barber was born on April 2, 1929, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Barber attended the University of Mississippi for a year before volunteering for the U.S. Army which involved National Guard work in the U.S. and...
Oral history.; Mrs. Lodie Marie Robinson-Cyrille was born on August 21, 1951 in Biloxi, Mississippi. As a child, she remembers meeting people from various cultures, including Africans; many were studying or serving at Keesler Air Force Base. ...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 16, 1977 with George Rogers (born 1927). Mr. Rogers, a Rhodes Scholar, was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, where he served for more than twenty years. He became well known for his...
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...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on November 14, 1995 with Dr. Barry Clemson (born 1941). He attributes his interest in civil rights work in part to his membership in the Church of the Brethren, one of the "key civil rights churches." Clemson was...
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
Twenty-page typescript of the diary of Jinny Glass, dated August 7, 1964, through August 25, 1964. Glass was a Freedom Summer volunteer from California who worked at the Palmer's Crossing Community Center, south of Hattiesburg, 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...
Materials in this collection were donated by William M. Colmer: First accession-1970. Additional information online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m024.htm
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Book dummy with complete cover and blank pages of The Household Drawing and Painting Book (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1903) from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Mock-up of Animal and Bird in Picture and Word (New York: McLoughlin Bros., c1897; #2754, with complete cover and blank pages, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Cover front and back and 2 pp. of printed text plus blank pages (2 copies) from Mother Goose Melodies: Little Tommy Tittlemouse (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., n.d.) [publication status unknown] from the books...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Printed front and back covers, blank pages for Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes (New York: McLoughlin Bros., n.d.) #149 ?? [publication status unknown] from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Hard cover book with dust jacket, blank inside for Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes (New York: McLoughlin Bros., n.d.) #149 ?? [publication status unknown] from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Front and back cover and 2 pp. of printed text plus blank pages (2 copies) from Mother Hubbard and her Dog (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., n.d.) [publication status unknown] from the books series of the...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book mock-up, black and white cover of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, inside reads "#2610, 32 pages, 25 item," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book mock-up, black and white cover of the book ABC: An Alphabet Book in Rhyme, inside reads "#2610, 32 pages, 25 item," from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother papers. The McLoughlin Brother...
