Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 26, 1974 with Mr. Brodie Crump at his home in Greenville, Mississippi. Crump was born in 1898 in Greenville, Mississippi. After attending Mississippi A&M College, now Mississippi State University,...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on September 23, 2009 with Robert Weaver, the Sand Beach Director and Roads Manager for Harrison County, who describes the 2005 hurricane season's destruction across the American South.
Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 13, 1978 with Mr. M.W. Hamilton in Petal, Mississippi. Hamilton was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 1909 and lived in the area until his death in 1990. He worked as a mechanic, electrician and...
Oral history.; Discusses Murchison's time spent in the United States Army. Particularly focuses on his participation in the Vietnamese Conflict. During that time, Murchison served both as an adviser and in an actual unit. He received a number of...
Transcribed copy of a document detailing the curriculum of Freedom Schools. Begins with a Table of Contents showing the major curriculum divisions: academic, citizenship, and recreational and artistic. Also gives details of activities and materials...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1870s. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. Chromolithographed full-page illustrations. In verse. First and last leaves...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Blank book with black and white copy of cover pasted on. flap copy on first page for Bible Stories Told for Children illustrated by Priscilla Pointer (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1941) Cathedral classics #59,...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Production dummy - Photostatic copy of cover pasted on front, 2 loose Photostats of illustrations inside for Sleepytime Stories illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., [1941]) Westfield classics #58,...
From the Louis Slobodkin Papers.; Watercolor illustration with pasted text (pp. 72-73) from Louis Slobodkin's The Adventures of Arab (1946). 8.5" x 13"
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Production proof with text and illustrations pasted on of Marge's Little Lulu Her Train Ride to Grandma's [Marjorie Henderson Buell] (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1946) Westfield classics #80 from the books...
From the Maud and Miska Petersham Papers. Notes and typescript (missing page 8) of acceptance speech for the 1946 Caldecott Medal award for THE ROOSTER CROWS: A BOOK OF AMERICAN RHYMES AND JINGLES by Maud
and Miska Petersham (New York: ...
From the Louis Slobodkin Papers.; Watercolor illustration with pasted text (pp. 34-35) created by Louis Slobodkin for Colette and the Princess (1965). 17" x 12"
From the Jan Pienkowski Papers.; Page (p. 2) from hardcover dummy with hand-colored spreads and pasted text from Jan Pienkowski's ABC Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures (1993). 22" x 6.5" x 11"