Oral history.; Mrs. Laura Mae Davenport was born in Gholson, Mississippi, on October 22, 1908. She attended the Noxubee County Agricultural High School before moving to Shuqualak to finish high school in 1927. She began a teaching career and...
Oral history.; Three interviews conducted on October 23, 29, and 30, 1996 with Hollis Watkins (born 1941), the twelfth child of sharecroppers. Mr. Watkins was jailed for participating in the Woolsworth's lunch counter sit-in in McComb and a...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of long leaf pine tress. The original caption reads, "Tall Straight Long Leaf in a 'Flat' at Yarbo, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man looking upward at a tall white oak tree in a stand of hardwoods. The original caption reads, "White Oak at Woodbluff, Alabama."
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a tall, straight yellow pine tree in a pine grove. The original caption reads, "An Unusual View of Very Large Long-Bodied Long Leaf at Yarbo, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of two children gathering pine cones in the woods. Nearby, an ax is imbedded in the trunk of a large pine tree. The original caption reads, "Long Leaf Yellow Pine in a Park Near...
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing next to a large white hickory tree. The original caption reads, "An Unusual White Hickory Near Woodbluff, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a man standing next to a huge white oak tree in a forest. The original caption reads, "A 30" x 30" x 50' White Oak Stick in the Tree at Woodbluff, Alabama".
From the Ingram-Day Lumber Company Photographs Collection. Photograph of a logger standing next to a long leaf pine log approximately four feet in diameter. Other logs in the photo are somewhat smaller. The original caption reads, "A Ramp of...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
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 4, 2007 with Jeff Bennett, Director of the Gulf Coast Mental Health Center. He describes his experience during and after Hurricane Katrina.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on January 4, 2006 with Eddie Williams, a member of the North Carolina Baptist Men, who describes his efforts with this volunteer organization on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Oral history.; An interview conducted on February 22, 2007 with Harry McDonald, Sr., a retired engineer at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, who discusses Hurricane Katrina's effect on his neighborhood, his experience with FEMA, and...
Oral history.; Mr. King T. Evans was born on March 19, 1913 near Uniontown, Alabama, in Perry County. In 1925, Mr. Evans moved to Mississippi with his parents. His father was a mechanic and farmer. For a brief period, Mr. Evans attended the...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on June 8, 1976, with Will D. Campbell. Mr. Campbell, born in Amite County, Mississippi, was ordained as a pastor at the age of 17. He first became aware of race relations during time spent in the military, when...
Oral history.; Dorothea Allsup was born on February 4, 1916. Her family resided in Nebraska, but they moved to Epes, Alabama and then Macon, Mississippi, when she was seventeen. While Mrs. Allsup attended high school in Macon she met her future...
From the United States Forest Service, Harrison Experimental Forest Station Collection. Photograph of long leaf pines for a genetic study. Trees in this progeny group have abnormal branches which are prone to breakage.
Photograph of the construction of the Bond Hall parking lot featured in the June 26, 1974 Student Printz. The caption reads, "Pine trees uprooted. A parking lot to be located behind Bond Hall required the removal of several large pine trees growing...
Photograph of 3 unidentified female students sitting on a tree limb. The caption reads, "We Grow Them on Trees." This photo is featured in the 1952 Southerner yearbook on page 191; 4 x 3
