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Paul B. Johnson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M191
Abstract This collection has immense research value. In its coverage of Paul B. Johnson's terms as lieutenant governor and governor of Mississippi, it documents one of the most critical periods in the state's history -- the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. The State Sovereignty Commission records, along with the Highway Patrol records paint a graphic portrait of efforts to thwart civil rights activities in the state, and to preserve the separation of the races. Additionally, it documents (through...
Dates: circa 1910-1973
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

J. Brackin Kirkland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M15
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, reports, publications, clippings, photographs, genealogical materials relating to Mississippi-born educator in New York and Alabama and with the Boys Clubs of America.

Dates: 1886-1983
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Charles A. Marx Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M313
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, files, magazines documenting his career with the Mississippi Highway Patrol and as an attorney.

Dates: 1939-1997
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

James A. Riley Collection of Mississippi Documents, Newspapers, and Letters

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: M23
Scope and Contents

Large collection of books, printed material, and memorabilia related to Mississippi and other subjects.

Dates: 1646-to date
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Henry and Sue [Lorenzi] Sojourner Civil Rights Movement Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M502
Abstract

The Henry and Sue [Lorenzi] Sojourner Civil Rights Movement Collection contains a vast array of materials from during and after the [Lorenzi] Sojourner’s time in Holmes County, Mississippi, during the Freedom Summer of 1964. This collection would be of interest to researchers studying the Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi history, and Freedom Summer.

Dates: 1900s; 1940s–1950s; Majority of material found within 1960s–2010s; Undated
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

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Invitation cards. 4
Periodicals. 4
Biographies. 3
Brochures. 3
Calendar. 3
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Certificates. 3
Clubs. 3
Fliers (Ephemera). 3
Greeting cards. 3
Map. 3
Political campaigns. 3
Postcards. 3
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Association of American Railroads. AAR (1934-) 1
Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, Governor, 1877-1947 1
Fernwood, Columbia, and Gulf (Railroad). FC&G (1920-1972) 1
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company. GM & O (1938-1972) 1
Johnson, Dorothy (Dot) Power 1
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Johnson, Paul B., Jr., Governor (Paul Burney), 1916-1985 1
Johnson, Paul B., Sr., Governor (Paul Burney), 1880-1943 1
Kentucky and Tennessee Railway. K&T (1902-1904) 1
Lorenzi, Henry ([Lorenzi] Sojourner), -1982 1
Marx, Charles Alvin, Dr., 1932- 1
Paul B. Johnson Family 1
Riley, James A. 1
Sojourner, Sue [Lorenzi] (Susan Sadoff Lorenzi Hasalo), 1941-2020 1
Southern Railroad Company (1894–1990) 1
Wallace, George C., Governor of Alabama (George Corley), 1919-1998 1
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