Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 8, 1971 with the Honorable Ross Robert Barnett in Jackson, Mississippi. Barnett was born on January 22, 1898 in Leake County, Mississippi. He graduated with his B.A. from Mississippi College in 1924. In...
Photograph of an aerial view of campus. The view is from the northeast, with the football stadium in the center. [Photograph is thought to date after Field House contruction (1956-1957?) but is certain to be before Roberts Stadium was built in the...
Aerial view photograph of Jackson's Memorial Stadium during the football game between USM and Mississippi State University on November 7, 1981. The game set a record for the largest attendance at an event in Mississippi sports history. Photograph...
Aerial view photograph of Veterans Memorial stadium during a football game. Photograph also found on page 162 of Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured, published in 1987.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on November 12, 1997 with Winifred Green (born 1937). After earning a bachelor's degree in English from Millsaps College in 1963, Mrs. Green and four other women formed Mississippians for Public Education, one...
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
Oral history.; Mr. Sank Powe was born in the Delta in Elizabeth, Mississippi, on April 20, 1942. Growing up, Mr. Powe often worked in the cotton fields for meager wages. Mr. Powe attended Mound Bayou High School, Jackson State University and Delta...
Photograph of the East stadium dormitory, also known as "The Rock," featured in the 1954 Southerner yearbook on page 16 and in the April 6, 1982, Student Printz.
Photograph of M. M. Roberts Stadium, the playing field, and the full stands during the football game against Jackson State University on October 31, 1987. Photograph taken from the south end, from the top of an observation stand. Featured in the...
