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...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 20, 1998 with Jason York, marketing manager for Silver Star Resort and Casino. Born in Philadelphia, Mississippi, York describes his experience of Choctaw culture in the context of American society.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on October 21, 1998 with Kenneth York (born 1948) in Neshoba County, Mississippi. York is an educator and advocate for Choctaw cultural heritage.
Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 31, 1981 with Mr. Cecil Shelton at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Shelton was born on September 1, 1945 in Gore Springs, Mississippi. After graduating high school in...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on August 23 and October 30, 1974 with Mr. Joe Reyer at his home in Poplarville, Mississippi. Reyer was born in 1893 in Pearl River County, Mississippi. He attended an agricultural high school, now Pearl...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the mill pond and sawmill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. A corner of the mill pond with a close view of the log conveyor running into the sawmill...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the mill pond at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Elevated view from the log conveyor. The mill pond is full of logs. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the sawmill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. View of the mill complex with the water tower and conveyor pipes in the foreground. The photograph was taken...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the lumber sorting shed at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. A man is removing lumber from a conveyor. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of New...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled "Legislature," wearing a crown, is standing amid a pile of rolled papers labeled, "Appropriation bills." Other appropriations bills are rolling out of a chute on a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Two men stand on an industrial balcony overlooking a large machine labeled, "U.S. Post Office automatic parcel processing." One man holds a newspaper with the headline, "3 1/2...
