From the University of Southern Mississippi Art Museum collection. Oil on canvas painting of a tree covered Bavarian hillside in fall with snowcapped mountains in the background, by Otto Baüriedt.
From the Higdon (May) Collection. A notebook containing several pages of hand written mathematical word problems, and the names and ages of May Higdon's students at the schools in which she taught (Gilchrist, Homochitto, Chamberlain, Topisaw, Nola,...
From the Tigert (David Neal) Letters; this collection contains approximately 200 letters written by David Neal Tigert to his family while he was at basic training at Fort Sam Houston in Texas. Note reading, "I shall not steal" signed "Tricks Tigert"
From the Tigert (David Neal) Letters; this collection contains approximately 200 letters written by David Neal Tigert to his family while he was at basic training at Fort Sam Houston in Texas. Letter from Tigert to his mother.
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Ink drawing on envelope (8.5 x 10.5 cm.) Cat and bird in tree. "Miss Lily" written on envelope in KG's hand. Envelope addressed to Lily Evans. See Spielmann and Layard Kate Greenaway p. 107. Illustration not used in...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Pencil sketch produced for "The Book of Girls" which was never published. (22.5 x 16.5 cm.) Three girls with arms around each other0. Written caption "Sisters they are."
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Pencil sketch produced for "The Book of Girls" which was never published. (25 x 13.5 cm.) Back view of woman in orchard waving. Has hand written verse "Behold a goddess of the apple and pear...."
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; The Peggy Jean Connor papers contain 2 newspaper articles, a memoir of the civil rights movement in Mississippi written by herself, a school report by her grandson, and an undergraduate thesis concerning...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; This collection consists primarily of material for the book, Letters From Mississippi (1965, republished 2002). The book contains letters written in 1964 by Mississippi Freedom Summer volunteers. The papers...
Finding aid for manuscript collection.; Items relating to Wallace Roberts and his involvement in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project. Collection includes manuscripts of articles and letters written by Roberts; scanned images of photographs;...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; This collection consists of Jon Davies' application for participation in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964 and an evaluation of Dr. Davies written by Dot Zellner. For the full finding aid, see...
From the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Handwritten account of the student walk-out that occurred at Alcorn A & M College (now Alcorn State University) in Mississippi in March 1957. The protest was a result of a controversy related to Professor...
From the Campbell (Will D.) Papers; Essay written by Campbell in which he addresses the topics of race relations and Christian action toward those who support segregation. He notes that Christians should embrace the differences among humans and...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Report of the Deep South Project to the Southern Conference Educational Fund (SCEF) Board, written by Dorothy "Dottie " Zellner. Discusses the progress made by the Deep South Project, which is based in...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Constitution and by-laws of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Printed in Atlanta, Georgia, the pamphlet consists of a preamble and seven articles that govern the proceedings of the SCLC....
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Report in the form of a memo, titled "Mississippi Report of Citizenship Education Program" written by Victoria Jackson Gray (Adams). Describes the activities of and challenges faced by the Citizenship...
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Page (p. 27) from Margret Rey's journal of pottery notes and diary written at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle, Maine, dated April 27. 8.5" x 14"
From the Margret and Hans Augusto Rey Papers.; Swedish advertising/promotional poster (Etri Fonster AB) of Curious George, written in German undated. 19.5" x 27.5"