Transcribed copy of a typewritten document by Reverend Bob Beech, director of the Hattiesburg Minister's Project. He provides an account of the activities and accomplishments of the Delta Ministry in Hattiesburg in 1964 with regard to voter...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Brief memorandum regarding the legal authority of the federal government in matters related to civil rights. According to the memo, the federal government has the authority in court to...
Materials in this collection were donated by William M. Colmer: First accession-1970. Additional information online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m024.htm
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The papers contain personal papers; records related to Rose's religion-centered journalistic, fund-raising, and activist work; and material related to his non-religious employment in journalism and music...
Photograph of football coach Thad "Pie" Vann, who was inducted into the USM Sports Hall of Fame. See related article in Student Printz on April 19, 1977.
Photograph of Ray "Two-Bits" Crawford at a football game. Crawford is a 1966 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi who began leading the crowds at football games in the "two-bits" cheer. Photograph also found in the 1988 Southerner...
Photograph of adults and children standing in front of the Roberts School, a one room schoolhouse in Jackson County, Mississippi. The Roberts School now stands in the courtyard of Owings-McQuagge Hall. [See related file: mus.rg002.u0274p]
Laurie's friends, while getting ready for a picnic, sing and dance to "Many a new day" as Laurie dreams about Curly. Featured in the 1961 Southerner yearbook on page 290. See related file mus.yb1961.290.01 .
Laurie and Curley set off on their wedding trip as friends sing "Surrey with the fringe on top." Featured in the 19561 Southerner yearbook on page 290. See related file mus.yb1961.290.01 .
Photograph of adults and children standing in front of the Roberts School, a one room schoolhouse in Jackson County, Mississippi. The Roberts School now stands in the courtyard of Owings-McQuagge Hall. Photograph also found in Chester M. Morgan's...
Photograph of an aerial view of campus. The view is from the northeast, with the stadium left of center. Featured in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured on page 78. See related file mus.rg002.pc2026p.
Photograph of students, a teacher, and observers in a classroom. The annotation "Henley" has been added beside one of the children. The child nearest the camera has turned to face the camera. Photograph featured in the Neka Camon yearbook, page 58....
Photograph of students, a teacher, and observers in a classroom. A label applied to the bottom right of the photograph reads: "One of the first observation classes in Miss. Normal College. Which group is observing? One guess." The child nearest the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A bowling ball labeled "Action at GM" has hit and scattered a set of pins labeled "Related industries." Dollar signs radiate from the strike zone. Runtz's signature cat peers into...
Oral history.; Ms. Margaret Keith Andresen was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on May 3, 1943. She attended Perkinston High School and the Perkinston Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. As a teacher at Moss Point High School from...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on October 21, 1996 with Mr. Charles Cobb (born 1943) in Washington, D.C. In the summer of 1962, he was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) field secretary in Ruleville, Mississippi, where he and...
