From the Don Freeman Papers.; Editorial cartoon of a pelican covered in oil created by Don Freeman for his book The Seal and the Slick (1974). 8.5" x 12"
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Fairy Gifts: or, A Wallet of Wonders by Kathleen Knox, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Griffith and Farran, [1875]). sketch, pencil (14 x 10 cm.) preliminary drawing for "The Two Leaves."
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Unsigned graphite sketch for the book "A Apple Pie," published in 1886. "H Had It" page. 23 x 32 cm. Boy sits on floor straddling pie, with knife and spoon in hands. This is labeled "G Got It" but drawing is for "H...
Transcribed copy of a report by the General Legislative Committee of Mississippi based on findings from an investigation of the occupation of the University of Mississippi in 1962 by the United States Department of Justice. Action was taken in...
From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. Granville W. Belcher, a farmer from Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, served in company F, 57th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. Belcher writes to his wife, Mary Caroline,...
Transcribed copy of a paper about racism in Mississippi during the 1960s. Follows the tribulations of college students who volunteered to register African Americans to vote during Freedom Summer. With regard to racism and white supremacy,...
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.
Zoya Zeman's senior thesis was written after her participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project in the summer of 1964. Putting her work into context, she begins with a description of the background history of Mississippi. Zeman then recounts her...
Copy of a typewritten newsletter from Rabbi Charles and Anna Mantinband to friends dated December 1962, in which the Mantinbands provide an update on events in their life and family for the past year. They mention the birth of twin grandchildren, a...
Typewritten letter from Matthew Zwerling to his parents, Israel and Florence Zwerling, dated August 11, 1964. Discusses work in Marks, Mississippi, the possibility of future work in Tunica, and the recent convention of the Mississippi Freedom...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Pen and ink drawing for end papers of The Traveling Musicians from the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Ianray (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #69, from the books series of the McLoughlin...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Pen and ink drawing for text border of The Traveling Musicians from the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Ianray (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #69, from the books series of the McLoughlin...
