Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 15, 1978 with Mr. Thomas Y. Minniece. Minniece was born in Meridian, Mississippi on October 9, 1912. He received a BA degree from the University of Texas in 1933 and a law degree from the University of...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on May 21, 1974 and January 26, 1976 with the Honorable Mildred Wells Norris. Norris was born in Ovett, Mississippi. She studied for one year at Mississippi State College for Women. Norris started working...
Oral history.; Dr. Sam Spinks was born on March 19, 1921, in Henleyfield, Mississippi. Dr. Spinks attended Henleyfield High School, Pearl River Junior College, The University of Southern Mississippi and The University of Florida. He served in the...
Oral history.; Mr. Roberts Wilson Jr. was born July 6, 1941, in Rosedale, Mississippi. After attending both Vanderbilt University and the University of Mississippi, he went to Washington. D.C., during the mid 1960s where he worked in the office of...
Interviews conducted on 04-21-1977 and 05-12-1977 with Unita Blackwell (born 1933). Ms. Blackwell was a field worker for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1964 and also served that year as a delegate of the Mississippi Freedom...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 18, 1997 with Reuben Anderson. He was the first African-American to graduate from Ole Miss Law School. His professional experience includes the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., 1967-75;...
Oral history.; Mr. Delmar Robinson was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, July 11, 1937. He attended Biloxi Colored School and M.F. Nichols School from which he graduated. Escaping the oppressive segregation of the Deep South, Mr. Robinson migrated to...
Oral history.; Mr. Alton G. Bankston was born outside of Laurel, Mississippi on June 5, 1941. Mr. Bankston majored in political science and history at Jones County Junior College and attended the University of Southern Mississippi. In 1963 he...
From the Hattiesburg Historical Photographs; Photograph showing Hattiesburg Mayor Claude Pittman, Sr., who is seated. Standing beside him are an unidentified man, Commissioner C. B. Patterson, and Commissioner W. P. "Smokie" Harrington, all of whom...
From the Political Campaign Collection. Flyer that lists instructions for voters in elections. The instructions were issued by James Vardaman, Governor; J.L. Power, Secretary of State; Wm. Williams, Attorney General; and the State Board...
Joint Resolutions: Of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama in relation to impressments and the schedule of prices fixed by Confederate Commissioners. By Mr. Chilton; Referred to Special Committee on Impressments, and ordered to be printed...
Message of the President to the Senate and House of Representatives; Includes Report of the Commissioners, Alexander H. Stephens, R.M.T. Hunter, and J.A. Campbell; Also includes Extract from Mr. Lincoln's Message of December Last, Referred to in...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inaugural parade for Mayor D.W. Holmes and the city commissioners.