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Dr. John Calvin Berry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M536
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and other memorabilia relating to the life and career of Dr. John Calvin Berry, the first African American faculty member at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Dates: 1953-2013
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

Dr. John E. Gonzales Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M665
Abstract

This collection contains historical materials and various publications.

Dates: 1914-1996
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

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  • Language: English X
  • Repository: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs X
  • Subject: Essay. X
  • Subject: Letter. X
  • Subject: Hattiesburg (Miss.). X
  • Subject: Newsletters. X

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Subject
African Americans. 3
Brochures. 3
Calendar. 3
Certificates. 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 3
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Financial documents. 3
Periodicals. 3
Programs (Publications). 3
University of Southern Mississippi. 3
Awards. 2
Books. 2
Diplomas. 2
Directory. 2
Memorabilia. 2
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Names
Berry, John Calvin, Dr., 1925-2013 1
Cook, R.C., Dr., 4th President of Mississippi Southern College (now the University of Southern Mississippi) (Robert Cecil), 1903-1979 1
Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966 1
Davis, Charles L., 1943-2016 1
Foote, Henry S. (Henry Stuart), Governor, 1804-1880 1
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Gonzales,, John Edmond, Dr., 1924-2004 1
Hattiesburg High School. 1
Lucas, Aubrey K., Dr., 6th President and current President Emeritus of the University of Southern Mississippi (Aubrey Keith) 1
McCain, William D., Dr., 5th President of Mississippi Southern College (now the University of Southern Mississippi) (William David), 1907-1993 1
McCarty, Oseola, 1908-1999 1
McLemore, Richard Aubrey, Dr., 1903-1976 1
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. MDAH 1
Ogletree, Powell G. 1
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