Oral history.; Mr. O.W. Reily Jr. was born on June 17, 1924, in Shreveport, Louisiana. As a child, he attended public school in Louisiana and was active in sports, including track, basketball, and boxing. From October, 1941, through November,...
Head coach Jeff Bower speaks to the media about Brett Favre prior to Super Bowl XXXI. Photograph featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 50, no. 4 (Spring 1997) on page 20.
Photograph of running back Derrick Nix, who was selected to the preseason all-conference team. Featured in the Alumni Association's publication, Talon, vol. 53, no. 4 (Spring 2000), p. 22.
Photograph of Dr. Frances Glamser and Dr. Gary Stringer, during the hearing for the two professors, who were dismissed by President Shelby Thames. Featured in the Talon, vol. 58, no. 4 (Spring 2004) on page 36.
Photograph of Dr. Thomas Shoemaker, former Dean of Students and Director of Greek Life. Featured in the Talon, vol. 54, no. 4 (Spring 2001) on page 15.
Photograph of the fundraising campaign team for the public phase of the $100 million comprehensive campaign in 2001. Left to right (seated): Dr. Aubrey Lucas, President Emeritus and campaign chair, and Susan Hollandsworth, campaign director. Left...
Photograph of Aubrey Lucas and Horace Fleming during the inauguration of Fleming as President. Lucas and Fleming are sharing a songbook during the ceremony. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 51, no. 4 (Spring 1998) on page 14.
Cartoon by Ricky Nobile, "Dream...Believe...Achieve!," about the plans of Athletic Director, Richard Giannini. Featured in the Talon, vol. 57, no. 4 (Spring 2003) on page 34.
A large crowd of people listen as President Aubrey Lucas (bottom left) gives remarks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Polymer Science Research Center. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 43, no. 4 (Spring 1991) on page 36.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Hubert Humphrey picks flowers from the grassy areas inside a racetrack. On the ground are the words, "Convention delegates." He looks happily over his shoulder at two track...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A man holding a bouquet of flowers looks around a door into a hospital room at the patient within and says, "Hope there's nothing seriously wrong with his ticker!" In the room, an...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. A man dressed in a robe and wearing a "coolie" hat labeled "Vietnam" casts a shadow over the globe. The shadow is labeled "Ground Hog Day." The cartoon caption reads, "Spring...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. An elephant labeled "GOP" sits on its haunches in front of a tub of water labeled "Coalition for a GOP alternative." On the ground beside the elephant is a sign that reads "None but...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 3, 2005 with Barbra Kay ""Babs"" Faulk. Director of the South Central Mississippi Chapter of the American Red Cross, Ms. Faulk discusses her experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview with Sara Hamilton conducted on June 19, 2007. A volunteer project manager, Ms. Hamilton relocated from Chicago to Biloxi after Hurricane Katrina to continue working on Gulf Coast relief efforts.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 1, 2007 with Dr. Ethelyn Patricia ""Pat"" Joachim. Associate Provost for the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast, Dr. Joachim describes the impact of Hurricane Katrina on her own home as well...
Oral history.; Reverend Oliver D. Gilmer was born in Kentucky on May 31, 1927. As he grew up on a farm, he attended a one-teacher school from primer through the eighth grade. During World War II, he was drafted into the Army. He served in the...
Oral history.; William G. (Bud) Gray was born in Beat Five, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, on December 27, 1914. He attended a consolidated school in Crawford, Lowndes County, and high school in Artesia, where he played football. He went to...