Oral history.; An interview conducted February 21, 2007 with Thomas Brister, who describes his experiences during and after Hurricane Katrina on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 2007 with Margaret Alfonso, the Senior Chancery Court Judge for Hancock, Harrison, and Stone counties. She discusses her experience with Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on August 2, 2007 and October 9, 2007 with Edmond Boudreaux, Jr., a longtime Mississippi Gulf Coast resident and active local historian of the region. Mr. Boudreaux discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on...
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.
Envelope drawing (architectural drawing) of proposed future development of the Mississippi Normal College campus. Drawing by R. H. Hunt, architect. Also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply treasured on the inside cover.
From a letter from President William D. McCain to the students, faculty and staff regarding the desegregation of the university. The letter appeared in the Student Printz on September 6, 1965. Image featured in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on...
Menu for Board of Trustees banquet. The purpose of this banquet was to persuade the Board of Trustees to locate the new college in Hattiesburg. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 5; 5 x 7
Photograph of "Uncle" Ned, who transported students' trunks from the train depot to the Mississippi Normal College campus. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 26, and the 1925 Neka Camon yearbook on page 30; 7 x 5 1/2
Photograph of a football game, thought to be on the Mississippi Normal College campus. Photograph also found on page 64 of Chester M. Morgan's Dearly bought, deeply treasured, published in 1987.
Photograph of a formal dance in the field house. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 62, and in the 1939 Neka Camon yearbook on page 51; 7 x 5
Photograph of a performance of "The Messiah" with conductor, Frank Marsh Jr. and pianist, Mary Theresa Baylis. Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 60; 10 x 7
Photograph of a scene from Alma Hickman's pageant, "Neka Camon". The title of the scene is "Pine Needles." This photo also appears on page 37 of "Dearly bought, deeply treasured : the University of Southern Mississippi, 1912-1987."; 6 x 8
Photograph of a sign protesting censorship, attached to a campus building. The sign reads: "Dr. Lucas: further censorship of the Student Printz shall not be tolerated." Photograph also found in Chester M. Morgan's book, Dearly bought, deeply...
Photograph of a Student Printz editorial cartoon entitled, "That Third Roommate of Our'n". Also found in Dearly Bought, Deeply Treasured on page 47, and in the 04-11-1930 Student Printz; 5 x 6
