From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Louisiana state Senator Nat Kiefer, dressed as a runner, pauses between two traffic signs. One reads, "Yield" and the other, "Resume speed." Nearby is a sign in the shape of a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy is shown as a boxer who has taken a beating in the ring. One eye is blackened, and his face is covered in bandages labeled with state...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Press release by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) regarding the comments of Senator James O. Eastland of Mississippi to the press about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the upcoming SCLC...
From the McCain (William D.) Pamphlet Collection; United States Senator James O. Eastland, from Mississippi, defends states' rights and segregation in schools, proclaims the integration efforts of such organizations as the National Advancement for...
cartoon by Wayne Stayskal; The Washington monument and the dome of the Capitol building can be seen through part of an arched doorway. To the right of the doorway, a priest sits in one side of a confessional booth. In response to a confessor, the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. President Jimmy Carter is shown lying in bed thinking (or worrying) about Senator Edward Kennedy dumping a freezer labeled "Wage and price freeze" on him.
cartoon by Ed Valtman; Senator George McGovern sits at a desk and holds the upper portion of a list of potential Vice Presidential candidates. The list stretches several yards and emanates from a typewriter sitting on a moveable typing table. A...
From the Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection; Copy of a typewritten telegram from Senator Kenneth B. Keating to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, dated June 23, 1964, about the disappearance of two New York civil rights workers, Andrew...
From the Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection. Telegram from Dr. Israel Zwerling, dated August 4, 1964, sent to President Lyndon B. Johnson, Senator Jacob Javits, Senator Kenneth Keating, Congressman William F. Ryan, Congressman Ogden...
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for T. Hendrix Byrd, candidate for State Senator for the 41st district. Byrd previously served ten years as a representative of George County in the Mississippi Legislature.
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Document prepared to raise funds for the National Committee for Free Elections in Sunflower. Sunflower is described as a town in Mississippi. Discusses the challenges faced by African Americans who attempt...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled, "Senate Ethics Committee" stands before the bank teller windows. The man's hand is scratching his chin, and he appears uncertain. He holds a paper labeled,...
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of the opening of the Southern Forest Experiment Station in Gulfport. Pictured left to right, A.F. Verral, Senator John Stennis, B.W. Henry, R.E....
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of Senator John Stennis speaking at the dedication of the Southern Forest Experiment Station.
From the Political Campaign Collection. Campaign handout for H.L. Simmons, candidate for the State Senator for the 6th district, including Franklin County and Pike County, Mississippi.
cartoon by John Stampone; In a dressing room, Senator J. W. Fulbright sits at a large, lighted mirror and applies clown makeup to his face. He is wearing a checkered clown suit, complete with an oversize bowtie and floppy shoes; a clown's hat...
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo’s dream house, a three story house with columns and a white fence in the forground.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. An office door is labeled "Sen. O'Keefe...The Senator's senator." The second line appears to be smudged.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A U.S. soldier stands on a sidewalk, rifle over his shoulder. He is looking at a small boy labeled "Europe" whom he has caught writing on a brick wall. Earlier graffiti was "Yankee,...