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Collection
Identifier: M563
Abstract
The Frank D. Barber Papers consist of campaign materials from Barber’s bid for the Mississippi State Senate in 1959, six issues of Southern Exposure from 1952-1953, and materials relating to the conferring university status on Mississippi Southern College in 1962. This collection is of particular interest to researchers studying Mississippi politicians and the history of the University of Southern Mississippi.
Dates:
1952-1953; ; 1959; circa 1962
Collection
Identifier: M2
Scope and Contents
The Theodore G. Bilbo Papers document the activities of the former Mississippi governor and United States Senator from approximately 1905-1947.This collection provides insight into the government of the state of Mississippi in the early decades of the twentieth century, as well as American culture, political climate, and governmental activities during the Great Depression and World War II. It paints a definitive portrait of one of Mississippi's most colorful and controversial...
Dates:
1905-1947
Collection
Identifier: M24
Scope and Contents
The vast majority of the William M. Colmer Papers encompass his forty-year career as a United States Congressman from Mississippi (1933-1972). However, it also contains a significant amount of material regarding his activities prior to his election to Congress, and a limited amount of materials generated after his retirement in 1972. The original arrangement of the materials has been preserved as closely as possible. Inclusive dates are approximately 1906–1980. The collection divided...
Dates:
1933-1973
Collection
Identifier: M367
Abstract
The Edythe Evely Gandy Collection contains Gandy family materials, historical manuscript materials, photographs, films, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1910-2011
Collection
Identifier: M509
Abstract
The Edythe Evelyn Gandy Personal Collection contains Gandy family materials, historical manuscript materials, photographs, and correspondence.
Dates:
circa early 1920s-1995
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
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM21-005
Form of Material
Materials relating to the life of Representative Gene D. Saucier.
Dates:
circa 1948-1999
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Gandy, Evelyn, 26th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi (Edythe Evelyn), 1920-2007
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Johnson, Paul B., Jr., Governor (Paul Burney), 1916-1985
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Barber, Frank David Barber, Senator, 1929-1997
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Barnett, Ross R., 53rd Governor of Mississippi (Ross Robert), 1898-1987
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Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, Governor, 1877-1947
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Colmer, William Meyers, Congressman, 1890-1980
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Hattiesburg High School.
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Johnson, Dorothy (Dot) Power
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Johnson, Paul B., Sr., Governor (Paul Burney), 1880-1943
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Paul B. Johnson Family
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Saucier, Gene Duane, Ed.D, 1931-2020
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