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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
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM17-49
Form of Material
Dr. Shirley Jones, retired Dean of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Southern Mississippi, was co-director of the Economic and Social Development Think Tank Conferences in 1986, 1987, and 1988. Dr. Jones was the first African American dean appointed to the public university system in Mississippi. These are the programs from those conferences:1. Brochure for A Conference on Job Dislocation and Career Development in a High-Tech Society...
Dates:
1984; 1986-1988
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: M586
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM15-06
Abstract
Files from Dr. Hamman’s involvement with the Mississippi Council on Family Relations as well as being a faculty member in the Home Economics Department at USM.
Dates:
circa 1950s-1990s
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM11-68
Scope and Contents
Materials gathered by John Howard during his research of the history of the Choral Department at USM for his dissertation.
A small section of the materials are photocopies of newspaper clippings and brochures. The remaining section of the materials are original brochures and a photograph of Jack Donovan, Choral Conductor at USM from 1964-84.
Dates:
circa 1920s-1980s
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM2000-34
Form of Material
Two video tapes and two printed programs of the encore performance of "Voices of Freedom Summer" and "Songs of Reflection", presented in Bennett Auditorium on the Hattiesburg campus of the University of Southern Mississippi on February 28, 2000. Conceived, written and directed by USM theater professor Francis X. Kuhn, "Voices of Freedom Summer" is a dramatic reading for four voices with guitar accompaniment which retells the story of Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964 in words from actual...
Dates:
1999-2000
Collection
Identifier: M170
Abstract
The John Frederick Nau Papers is a collection of correspondence, newsletters, and other records relating to Dr. John Frederick Nau’s own articles and writings, and his involvement with the Mississippi Association for Retarded Children, M.A.R.C. Also included in this collection are manuscript histories of the U.S.M. Department of Philosophy and Religion, Danforth Chapel, and M.M. Roberts Stadium. This collection would be of interest to those studying the University of Southern Mississippi’s...
Dates:
1952-1981
Collection
Identifier: M138
Abstract
Documentation of the life and career of USM librarian.
Dates:
1908-1960
Collection
Identifier: M137
Scope and Contents
This collection focuses primarily on Dr. Wilbur White Stout's interest in Native Americans and the theater, but also contains academic, historical, and personal information. While there are several items in the collection dated in the late eighteenth, and early nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the bulk of materials are confined to the period 1945-1965. The collection features a topical arrangement, and has been divided into six major series.Series I: General Information...
Dates:
1766; 1821; circa 1911-1965
Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM20-066
Form of Materials
Various papers from Professor of Music and his wife, Pat.
Dates:
circa 1978-2006
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
Collection
Identifier: M346
Abstract
Scores and other material created by noted American composer and USM professor of music.
Dates:
circa 1945-2016