Oral history.; Mr. Monroe (Bill) Winston was born September 12, 1907, in Caseyville, Lincoln County, Mississippi. His parents were sharecroppers on the Red Star plantation, the same plantation where his grandmother had been a slave. Mr. Winston...
Photograph of Cary Thrash, Herb Ivison, Liz Payne, Larry Payne, Leonard Farmer, Jim Payne, and Senator Trent Lott on their way to the NFC Championship Game in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 50, no. 4 (Spring 1997) on...
Photograph of the electronic sign at the corner of Hardy Street and Highway 49 on the Hattiesburg campus. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 51, no. 4 (Spring 1998) on the back cover.
Photograph of All-American softball pitcher Courtney Blades as she broke her own single-season record and career record. Featured in the Talon, vol. 53, no. 4 (Spring 2000) on page 23.
Photograph of Luigi Zaninelli, composer-in-residence at the University of Southern Mississippi. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 6.
President Aubrey Lucas presents a game ball to Kay James to commemorate the winning of her 300th game earlier in the season. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 4 (Spring 1994) on page 19.
Photograph University President Horace Fleming and Gene Carlisle, President of Carlisle Corp., as they flip burgers at the announcement of Carlisle's gift of the Wendy's Restaurant on Westover Drive in Hattiesburg to the USM Foundation. Featured...
Photograph of Sammy Winder with his former Southern Miss coach, Bobby Collins, at Winder's induction into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 51, no. 4 (Spring 1998) on page 3.
Photograph of University of Southern Mississippi softball pitcher Courtney Blades receiving flowers and congratulations after her 1000th strike out. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 22.
Photograph of University President Horace Fleming, Dr. John Edmond Gonzales, and former president Dr. Aubrey Lucas at the dedication of the Liberal Arts Building auditorium to Dr. Gonzales. Featured in the Talon, vol. 53, no. 4 (Spring 2000) on...
Photograph of Golden Eagles serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. From left to right, First Lieutenant Dale Moree, Major Victor "Vito" Fiorentini, and Captain Shannon Hales show Southern Miss shirts sent by Lt. Moree's mother. Featured in the...
Photograph of All-American shortstop, Amy Berman, as she prepares to tag out an Oregon State runner. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 21.
Photograph of All-American shortstop, Amy Berman, as she rings up another out in the NCAA Regionals as Colleen Spencer backs her up. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 52, no. 4 (Spring 1999) on page 21.
Photograph of Dixie Darlings and former Dixie Darlings in London. In 2004, the Dixie Darling founding class of 1954 was inducted into The Pride Hall of Fame. More than 150 alumnae performed with the current Dixie Darlings at halftime during the...
Photograph of Athletic Director, Richard Giannini, as he unveils the new athletic mark featuring a golden eagle. Featured in the Talon, vol. 57, no. 4 (Spring 2003) on page 35.
Photograph of the annual Painting of the Eagle Walk during Golden Eagle Welcome Week. Incoming freshmen compete to see which team can paint their section of the Eagle Walk the fastest. Featured in the Talon, vol. 56, no. 4 (Spring 2002) on page 46.