Oral history.; Three interviews conducted on April 28, 30 and May 7, 1981 with Mr. Claude Ramsay at his office in Jackson, Mississippi. Ramsay was born in 1916 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He served briefly in the Civilian Conservation Corps...
Zoya Zeman's senior thesis was written after her participation in the Mississippi Freedom Project in the summer of 1964. Putting her work into context, she begins with a description of the background history of Mississippi. Zeman then recounts her...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Galley, complete set, 8 pp.; Galley, marked for pagination, 6 pp., for Bobby Beaver by Susan Wheeler, illustrated by Sari (Springfield: McLoughlin Bros., 1945) Westfield classics #68, from the books series of...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
From the Ray Cruz Papers.; Dummy pages (pp. 17 & 20) from Judith Viorst's Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday (1978), with illustrations by Ray Cruz; 20 x 7 1/2
From the Robert Silverberg Papers.; The introduction typescript (4 pp.) from Robert Silverberg's The Man Who Found Ninevah: The Story of Austen Henry Layard; 8 1/2 x 11
From the Robert McClung Papers.; Ink border illustration of pages (pp. 8-9) from Robert McClung's Buzztail: The Story of a Rattlesnake (1958). 22" x 15"
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 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 Mircea Vasiliu Papers.; Preliminary pencil sketch on tracing paper and taped to layout sheets (pp. 24-25) for Mircea Vasiliu's A Day at the Beach (1977). 18.5" x 12.5"
From the Mircea Vasiliu Papers.; Preliminary pencil sketch on tracing paper taped to layout sheets (pp. 30-31) from Mircea Vasiliu's Where Is Alfred? (1978). 20" x 12"
From the Tomie dePaola Papers.; Signed watercolor illustration (pp. 10-11) created by Tomie dePaola for his book The Legend of Old Befana: An Italian Christmas Story (1980). 20" x 14"
From the Bruce Coville Papers.; Character sketch/description (3 pp) of the main character in Bruce Coville's Jennifer Murdley's Toad (1992). 8.5" x 11"
