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 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.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Anne Petty, a retired schoolteacher, who describes hearing about Hurricane Katrina from her hospital bed in Washington and learning of its damage to her home in Pascagoula.
Oral history.; Mr. Alvin L. Fielder Sr. was born December 7, 1900 in Newton County, Mississippi. Mr. Fielder moved to Meehan Junction, Mississippi in 1913 and remained there until 1918, when he moved to Meridian. In 1918 he was a lumberyard saw...
Oral history.; William G. (Bud) Gray was born in Beat Five, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, on December 27, 1914. He attended a consolidated school in Crawford, Lowndes County, and high school in Artesia, where he played football. He went to...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the planing mill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Interior view showing conveyors and planing equipment. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of...
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the planing mill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Interior view showing conveyors, planing equipment, and work crews. The photograph was taken by John N....
From the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company Photographs. Photograph of the planing mill at the Goodyear Yellow Pine Company of Picayune, Mississippi. Interior view showing conveyors and planing equipment. The photograph was taken by John N. Teunisson of...
From the Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs Collection. Photograph of three workers in the planing mill at the the Major-Sowers Sawmill Company, Tallahala site in Perry County.
From the Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs Collection. Photograph of the planing mill at the the Major-Sowers Sawmill Company, Tallahala site in Perry County.