Oral history.; An interview conducted on October 26, 2005 with Eric Jones. Former resident of Moss Point, Mississippi, Mr. Jones recounts his experiences during Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.
Letter written from Natchez, Mississippi, on 11 December 1864, by Thomas C. Prescott, a member of the 8th New Hampshire Infantry, and one of the more than 4500 Federal troops occupying Natchez. The letter contains personal comments on living...
A collection of eight 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...
A collection of eight 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...
A collection of eight 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...
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...
A collection of ten 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...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on November 12, 1981 and February 6, 1982 with Judge J. P. Coleman. Coleman was born on December 9, 1914 in Fentress, Mississippi. After attending the University of Mississippi, he was invited to work in...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on August 6, 1981 with Dr. W. J. Cunningham at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. William Jefferson Cunningham was born on December 23, 1905 in Iuka, Mississippi. In 1929, he graduated from the University of...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The Daniel S. Blumenthal papers contain records concerning the Lee County (Arkansas) Cooperative Clinic and the Medical Committee for Human Rights. The MCHR records deal with both the national organization...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The papers contain personal papers; records related to Rose's religion-centered journalistic, fund-raising, and activist work; and material related to his non-religious employment in journalism and music...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The papers contain records created during Michaels' tenure with the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Mississippi between 1962 and 1964, including her field...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The Peggy Jean Connor papers contain 2 newspaper articles, a memoir of the civil rights movement in Mississippi written by herself, a school report by her grandson, and an undergraduate thesis concerning...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; This collection consists primarily of material for the book, Letters From Mississippi (1965, republished 2002). The book contains letters written in 1964 by Mississippi Freedom Summer volunteers. The papers...
Photocopy of a two-page typed letter with a handwritten postscript, dated Friday [June 26, 1964], from Joe Ellin to "Diane and Susan." The letter was written after approximately one week of Freedom Summer training in Oxford, Ohio. Joe describes his...
From McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Paste-up with text and color proofs (on same sheet as The Lord's Prayer) of Children from the Bible illustrated by Priscilla Pointer (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1940) Little color classics #840, from the books...
From the McLoughlin Brother Papers. Red color separation page for the image "Sheep and Cat" either from Animal and Bird Picture Book [with illustrations by A.E. Kennedy and Albert Kaye] (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., n.d.) #401 [publication...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 2 page incomplete typescript of Rumpelstiltskin illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1941) Little color classics #889, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. 2nd proof galley of Raggedy Ann and the Laughing Brook by Johnny Gruelle (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1943) Westfield classics, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers...