Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 31, 1981 with Mr. Cecil Shelton at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Shelton was born on September 1, 1945 in Gore Springs, Mississippi. After graduating high school in...
Oral history.; Two interviews conducted on August 20, 1997 and August 28, 1997 with Peter H. Stewart (born 1934). He began teaching school in Edwards, Mississippi, in the fall of 1961. In August 1969, he worked for Friends of Children, a Head Start...
Oral history.; Reverend Harry C. Tartt was born on October 16, 1908, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Reverend Tartt attended New Orleans University (now Dillard University) in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1934, Reverend Tartt began teaching school at...
Oral history.; Judge John H. Whitfield was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, on July 4, 1962. Prior to integration of the schools, Judge Whitfield attended Nichols Perkins Elementary School in Biloxi until 1973. When Mississippi public schools in...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 17, 1972 with Associate Justice Thomas Pickens Brady, of the Supreme Court of Mississippi in his chambers in Jackson, Mississippi. This is the second part of an interview conducted on March 4, 1972 with...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on December 6, 1983 with Mr. William Raspberry in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Raspberry was born on October 12, 1935 in Okolona, Mississippi. He graduated in 1958 with a BS in history from Indian Central College....
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Front and back of illustrated notecard created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 8.5" x 5.5"
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Signed and matted proof for illustration created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 6" x 5.5"
From the Ashley Bryan Papers.; Signed and matted proof for illustration created by Ashley Bryan for Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories (1993). 5.5" x 7"
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Little Ann and other poems by Ann and Jane Taylor, illustrated by Kate Greenaway (London: Routledge, [1883]). One side of a printed invitation for Kate Greenaway's exhibition at The Fine Arts Society February 7,...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 2 pp. on 1 folded leaf. (15.5 x 10 cm.) To Mr. [Edward] Bok from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead dated 21 December 1894. On mourning stationery. [This letter was written to Edward Bok, publisher...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Book dummy with 4 color proofs pasted-in. Front reads "Use stories from "Sunny Tales" "Bad Donkey" "Peggy's Pokey" etc. and perhaps a section of poems from "Little Boy Blue." From Moonbeam Stories [publication...
From the Rare Books Collection. Title page of Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books : together with several other poems composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Also from the title page: Translated from the Galic [Gaelic] language by James...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Newspaper page of cartoons in Marianne, dated 30 June 1937, with handwritten notes for poems used in an published book.