From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on masonite painting of trees on a hillside with mountains and a valley with a river running through it in the background, by Andr Betz.
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Watercolor painting of a woman in a red dress with two men in the background, by Paul Tleibaumberg.
From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on board painting of a tree-covered hillside with snowcapped mountains in the background, by an unknown artist.
From the AAEC Editorial Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man wearing a shirt labeled "Violence" is holding a watering can used for gardening. The "plant" he is about to water is composed of bombs, dynamite, and hand grenades, all in a pot...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards is standing on one side of an opening in a wall, and he is holding a large collar and a bell labeled "Taxes." On the other side of the opening...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A huge pothole in a New Orleans city street is labeled "Needs." Other potholes are nearby, and the cityscape is in the background. A man with a hard hat is driving a dump truck...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. New Orleans mayor Victor H. Schiro and Louisana governor John J. McKeithen stand on opposite sides of a fireplace with two large stockings hanging from the mantle. One is...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man in colonial costume is driving a car directly behind a large truck. The trailer has a map of the United States on the side along with the words, "Federal interstate...
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 Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled, "City Admn. Officer Heier" is pointing toward an apparently naked man standing on a low display stand wearing a sandwich sign labeled, "City's financial...
cartoon by John Stampone; An American soldier is being carried above mountain peaks by a large bird labeled "increased mobility program." A piece of paper on the ground says "conventional warfare needs."
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A fire-breathing dragon labeled "Failing transportation companies" chases a woman labeled "Area public transportation needs" The hem of the woman's dress, trailing behind her, has been singed by the dragon-fire.
cartoon by Arthur Henrikson; A man labeled "20th century county's needs" carries a stack of dishes while wearing roller skates labeled "Township system" The roller skates do not appear to be sized for the man's feet, and have been tied on with...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A shoe salesman labeled "Congress" sits on a stool. Two shoeboxes labeled "Congressional" and "Appropriations" sit on the floor next to the stool. The salesman is attending a woman labeled "Great Society," who is wearing a...
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 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 October 26, 2005 with Joel Ellzie. A paramedic, Mr. Ellzie discusses his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.