General History Files
Scope and Contents
The General History Files contain information pertaining to the history of The University of Southern Mississippi, as well as descriptions of current events. These materials include news clippings, photographs, programs, brochures, films, and other ephemera. Topics include departmental and organizational history, student organization activities, annual university events, and special programs.
Dates
- 1910-2020
Conditions Governing Access
Noncirculating; available for research
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).
Extent
11.00 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The General History Files are arranged alphabetically by topic.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These materials are compiled from multiple sources and not from any single department or unit.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- Photographs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Southern Mississippi -- Faculty. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Southern Mississippi -- Gulf Park. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Southern Mississippi -- History. Subject Source: Local sources
- University of Southern Mississippi -- Presidents. Subject Source: Local sources
- University of Southern Mississippi -- Staff. Subject Source: Local sources
- University of Southern Mississippi -- Students. Subject Source: Local sources
- University of Southern Mississippi. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Video recordings. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- General History Files
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
118 College Drive - 5148
Hattiesburg MS 39406-0001
601.266.4345
