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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

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

Sam Bowers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M538
Abstract The Sam Bowers) Sam Papers include the correspondence and writings of Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard and convicted murderer, Samuel Holloway Bowers, Jr. Bowers’ correspondence contains information concerning the Ku Klux Klan, as well as Bowers’ personal religiosity and philosophy. The writings in the collection are on a variety of topics, including the Medgar Evers assassination and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. The collection is of particular interest for researchers studying secret societies,...
Dates: 1968; circa 1986-2006
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Will D. Campbell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M341
Abstract

Literary manuscripts and office files of this Mississippi born author and Civil Rights activist.

Dates: circa 1950-2001
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Lawrence D. Spears Civil Rights Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M482
Abstract

Materials about the assault of civil rights workers Lawrence Spears, David Owen, and Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on July 10, 1964.

Dates: 1964-1999
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Thomas Daniel Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M584
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, research materials, drafts, and lectures by the author or editor of a dozen books about Southern literature.

Dates: 1926-1987
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

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Names
Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006 1
Berry, John Calvin, Dr., 1925-2013 1
Bishop, John Peale, 1892-1944 1
Bowers, Samuel Holloway, 1924-2006 1
Campbell, Will D., 1924-2003 1
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Clayton, Al, 1934-2014 1
Committee of Southern Churchmen. 1
Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989 1
Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966 1
Davidson, Donald, 1893-1968 1
De La Beckwith, Byron, Jr., 1920-2001 1
Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 1
Lelyveld, Arthur J., Rabbi, 1913-1996 1
Lytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995 1
Nix, Deavours 1
Owen, David 1
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974 1
Spears, Lawrence "Larry" D. 1
Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 1
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