Transcribed copy of an essay written by a Freedom School volunteer. Describes the locations of the Freedom Schools, subjects taught, enrollment, activities, as well as the students' concerns regarding discrimination. Also discusses the burdens of...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Large German language poster for the Xyreen shaving lotion advertising campaign created by H.A. Rey undated. 36.5" x 50"
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by George Routledge and Sons, circa 1870s. Number 52 in the series Routledge's shilling toy books. Cover title.
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 AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Jon Kennedy. Georgia Governor (and later Lieutenant Governor) Lester Maddox stands behind the counter of a cafeteria (restaurant). The counter is labeled "Maddox political cafeteria." Maddox...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. The cartoon is divided into four panels, each of which shows Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy. In the first three panels, he is attempting to spell a state's name but getting...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor cover illustration for book dummy from H.A. Rey's unpublished German language book, Der Schlangentoter [ca. 1930-1940]. 8.5" x 12"
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 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; This publication of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) explains what the Freedom Vote is and why it is necessary in Mississippi. It discusses many ways that African Americans have...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 12, 1973 with Mr. Jerry Clower at his office in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Clower was born in 1926 at Route Four, Liberty, Mississippi. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy. On...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on January 23, 1973 with Mr. William Dukes in his office in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dukes was born in the Sullivans' Hollow area near Raleigh, in Smith County, Mississippi on January 15, 1927. After his discharge...
Oral history. Interview conducted on March 4, 1972 with Associate Justice Thomas Pickens Brady, of the Supreme Court of Mississippi in his chambers in Jackson, Mississippi. Brady was born on August 6, 1903, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Crayon illustration/cut-out figure of a butcher shop and garage from H.A. Rey's unpublished French language book, La Rue: Decoupages a Colorer [ca. 1935-1940]. 7" x 12"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Crayon illustration/cut-out figure of "Hotel de l'Europe" from H.A. Rey's unpublished French language book, La Rue: Decoupages a Colorer [ca. 1935-1940]. 7" x 10.5"
Photograph of Latin-American students using the Language Lab to improve their English verbal ability featured in the 1967 Southerner yearbook on page 223; 9.5 x 4
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Language of Flowers by Kate Greenaway (London: Routledge, [1884]). watercolor illustration for half-title page (19 x 18 cm.) signed KG.
