From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; Collected civil rights-related news reports collected by WATS lines from field offices in various states.
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 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Newsletter entitled "The Voice of the Movement," distributed by the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, branch of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), dated August 17, 1964. Volume 1,...
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of the interior of Thigpen Hardware Store during business hours. Photograph taken from high in the back of the Thigpen Hardware Store. Many people are gathered around various desks and counters.
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of the interior of Thigpen Hardware Store during business hours. Photograph taken from high in the back of the Thigpen Hardware Store. Many people are gathered around various desks and counters.
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of the interior of Thigpen Hardware Store during business hours. Photograph taken from high in the back of the Thigpen Hardware Store. Many people are gathered around various desks and counters.
From the Thigpen (S.G.) Papers. Photograph of the front of Thigpen Hardware Company, signage also reads “Tung Oil Paints,” “Lumber” “Building Materials, “Farm Supplies.” An automobile is driving from the right and various automobiles...
A collection of six 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...
A collection of ten 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...
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...
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...
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...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; In the lower left corner of the cartoon, a miniature man is pictured holding a piece of paper labeled with dollar signs and the words "Tax Cut" He is approaching the sign at a crossroads. The various shingles attached to the...
From the Map Collection. A color map of Florida showing existing and proposed water routes through the state. Some cities are marked. Includes three sections showing Pensacola, Tallahassee, and the Harbour of St. Augustine in detail. Across the top...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Compiled by Freedom School students, articles in this newspaper discuss various forms of racism in Hattiesburg, slavery, and various perceptions of freedom in America according to...
Newspaper article about the 8th annual Football Run to Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson, sponsored by the Army ROTC Golden Eagle Brigade and various Greek organizations.
From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. A traveling folk singer is joined in song by Freedom School student Ronald Moore in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer, 1964. Many folk singers visited the various Freedom Summer...
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...
cartoon by Jim Ivey; Various people make "Resolutions" but the caption warns that they are "To Be Broken Early." Governor Claude Kirk resolves "To Stay Anchored in Tallahassee," the Legislators want "To Impose A Stiff Ethics Code On Myself," J.Q....