From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Richard Nixon and Pope Paul VI stand on the globe that is labeled "Search for peace." A bright sky is behind them. They shake each other's right hand, and with the left each man...
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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Karl Hubenthal. Charles de Gaulle thumbs his very large nose. His waving hand is labeled "Assault on the dollar." The cartoon caption reads,"Goldfinger."
Oral history.; Reverend Harry C. Tartt was born on October 16, 1908, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Reverend Tartt attended New Orleans University (now Dillard University) in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1934, Reverend Tartt began teaching school at...
Oral history.; Discusses Murchison's time spent in the United States Army. Particularly focuses on his participation in the Vietnamese Conflict. During that time, Murchison served both as an adviser and in an actual unit. He received a number of...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on July 19, 1978 with Mr. W.S. Griffin at his home in Jackson, Mississippi. Griffin was born on October 15, 1913 near Mantee, Mississippi, in Webster County. In 1936, he accepted a position as a teacher and coach...
Oral history.; Mrs. Varnell Homan was born on February 5, 1925, in Mooreville, Mississippi. In 1936, the year of Tupelo's worst tornado, she moved to Shannon, Mississippi. In 1942 she married Elkin P. Homan, and they were farmers. To make a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher; Brezhnev's head is floating through space surrounded by other heads moving in an orbit around him. One head thumbs his nose at Brezhnev. Brezhnev's head has an arm sticking out...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. By H.A. Rey. Includes two of six plates from the book with decoupages that can be colored and cut out to build a colorful airport scene. Text in French. Part of the NRF series.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. "Being a poetical translation of several curious fables out of Aesop and other approv'd mythologists equally as diverting and beneficial to the English reader as his comic shape and instructive...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Exemplified in a series of figures. Published in London by S. and J. Fuller, in 1810. This copy is the 6th edition. The illustrations are hand-colored cutouts with interchangeable parts. ...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Six color photographs of H.A. Rey with Coffee the chipmunk, taken by Margret Rey (ca. 1967), and appearing in "The Story of Coffee" in The Curious Naturalist (1970) and "Coffee & Co." in Cricket...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; A four version sequence of Portuguese and English editions of H.A. Rey's Elizabite: The Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant (1942), showing the various illustrations of a maid. First page is 8.5" x 13."...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Fan letters/drawings by two 7 year old boys, written in French with English translation added undated. 8.5" x 11"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers .; Curious George's 50th Birthday invitation (including balloon), sponsored by Houghton Mifflin on May 9, 1991. First image is 5.5" x 7.5" and the second image is 7.5" x 10.5."
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; H.A. Rey's illustration of first set of revised floor plans and cartoon drawing with overlay of Rey cottage in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire (November, 1957). 9.5" x 12"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Watercolor illustration of the Pyramids (folded and unfolded) from the book dummy (p. 4) of H.A. Rey's How Do You Get There (1941). The first image is 4.5" x 11.5" and the second image is 4.5" x 14."
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Unused, 3-version, pencil and colored pencil illustrated sequence from H.A. Rey's Curious George Takes A Job (1947).
