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...
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Four photographs of outdoor furniture around a swimming pool, arranged in a square grid, by George L. Snyder.
From the Map Collection. A map showing the West Florida coast from Mobile to islands at St. Martin [present day Suwanee area?]. Longitude in degrees west from Paris. At top right: "Tome I, No. 41."
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi by J.H. Colton. Map shows counties, towns, roads, and railroads. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich, England.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 18, 1972 with Ms. Ruby Magee at College Hall at the University of Southern Mississippi. Magee was born in 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in history and political science from...
From the Map Collection. Map of the coast of early west Florida, including Pensacola, Mobile, New Orleans, and the mouth of the Mississippi River. At the top right of the map: "Gent. Mag. Feb. 1772." Includes inset: "Plan for a new settlement."...
Transcribed copy of a typewritten document entitled "Message from Mississippi," produced by the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. This address was prepared for individuals who volunteered to speak publicly on behalf of the Mississippi State...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi and Alabama showing railroads and canals in 1835. Overprinted or marked with colored lines to show county boundaries. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich, England.
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi in 1829. From A new general atlas, comprising a complete set of maps. Philadelphia : Anthony Finley, 1829. Plate 28. Map shows counties and territories of Indian nations (Chickasaw and Choctaw). Map...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi in 1838, showing counties. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington. Map by T.G. Bradford, engraved by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith, New York. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1838 by...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi in 1842, showing counties. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich, England. Map by J. Greenleaf; map no. 54 from Greenleaf’s A new universal atlas. Published: Brattleboro, Vt. :...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi in 1845, showing counties. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich, England. From an atlas published: New York : Tanner's Geographical Establishment.
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi from 1880 from Rand McNally & Company's indexed atlas of the world [published in 1881?]. Map shows counties, cities, towns, and railroad lines. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi from 1887 by George F. Cram, engraver and publisher in Chicago. Map shows counties, cities, towns, and railroad lines. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich, England.
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi from 1891, engraved for the People's Publishing Co., Chicago, numbered 83. [From The People's illustrated & descriptive family atlas of the world, published in 1891, page 83?]. Map shows counties, cities,...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippifrom 1895 from Rand McNally & Company's indexed atlas of the world [published in 1895], page 142. Map shows counties, cities, towns, and railroad lines. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and...
From the Map Collection. Map of Mississippi from 1897, page 43 of The Century atlas, published by the Century Company, New York. Map shows counties, cities, towns, and railroad lines. Longitude given in degrees west from Washington and Greenwich,...
From the Map Collection. Map of the Mississippi territory in 1814 by Francis Shallus. Mississippi territory at that time included what is now Alabama. Map is numbered 23 in top margin. Longitude given in degrees west from London and Philadelphia.
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...
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...
