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 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.; Interview conducted on August 21, 1972 with the Honorable Russell C. Davis in his office in Jackson, Mississippi. He was born in Rockville, Maryland. After completing two years at the University of Maryland, Davis took employment...
Interviews conducted on 04-21-1977 and 05-12-1977 with Unita Blackwell (born 1933). Ms. Blackwell was a field worker for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1964 and also served that year as a delegate of the Mississippi Freedom...
Oral history.; Mr. Terry Allen Broadus was born on October 11, 1938. Mr. Broadus enrolled at Perkinston Agricultural High School in 1952 and later received a baseball scholarship to attend Perkinston Junior College. In the late 1960s, Mr. Broadus...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inside of the garage at Holloway Motors, a Ford dealership and gas station.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the inside of the garage at Holloway Motors, a Ford dealership and gas station.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a Fowler Butane Gas Company truck parked in front of Joe Morris Motors, a Desoto, Plymouth, and Mack Truck dealership on U.S. Highway 11 (Broadway Drive).
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of a Penland and Fife Trucking Contractors truck parked in front of Joe Morris Motors, a Desoto, Plymouth, and Mack Truck dealership on U.S. Highway 11 (Broadway...
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the exterior of Holloway Motors, a Ford dealership and gas station.
From the Robert C. Waller Photographs. Photograph (positive image of a negative) of the parts department at Holloway Motors, a Ford dealership and gas station.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A bowling ball labeled "Action at GM" has hit and scattered a set of pins labeled "Related industries." Dollar signs radiate from the strike zone. Runtz's signature cat peers into...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on March 14, 2006 with Penny Dean, Hancock County Board of Supervisors board secretary. Dean discusses her experiences during Hurricane Katrina as well as recovery efforts.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on October 6, 2006 with Fred Dunaway and Caroline Dunaway. Residents of Back Bay, Biloxi, Mr. & Mrs. Dunaway discuss their experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on September 4, 2008 with John Hairston, Chief Executive Officer of Hancock Bank, Gulfport, Mississippi. Mr. Hairston discusses his family history, experience during Hurrican Katrina, and the economic impact...