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Victoria Gray Adams Papers
Collection
Identifier: M345
Abstract
Materials relating to her life-time of civil rights and human rights activities.
Dates:
circa 1938-2000
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Charles Davis Papers
Collection
Identifier: M377
Abstract
Materials documenting activities of African-American political activist in Hattiesburg,
Dates:
1862-2004
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Oseola McCarty Collection
Collection
Identifier: M442
Abstract
In 1995 Miss Oseola McCarty, an African American laundress, donated the bulk of her life’s savings, $150,000, to The University of Southern Mississippi to provide scholarships for deserving students. This collection documents her generous act and the multitude of honors and awards presented to her in the ensuing years.
Dates:
circa 1920-1999
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Daisy Harris Wade Papers
Collection
Identifier: M334
Abstract
Materials documenting the work of 1960s Forrest County N.A.A.C.P. leaders J.C. Fairley and Daisy Harris.
Dates:
circa 1939-2011
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
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- Certificates. 3
- Civil rights workers -- Mississippi. 3
- Civil rights. 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 3
- Essay. 3
- Financial documents. 3
- Newsletters. 3
- Periodicals. 3
- African Americans -- Civil rights. 2
- African Americans. 2
- Awards. 2
- Calendar. 2
- Diplomas. 2 ∧ less
- Names
- Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006 1
- Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966 1
- Davis, Charles L., 1943-2016 1
- Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
- Hattiesburg High School. 1
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- Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
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