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Form of Material Mississippi Slave Case: “THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, HINDS COUNTY, 2ND DISTRICT, TO ANY JUDGE OF A COURT RECORD, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, MAYOR OR CIEF MAGISTRATE OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA. KNOW YE, THAT WE, REPOSING SPECIAL CONFIDENCE IN YOUR FIDELITY AND CIRCUMSPECTION IN DILIGENTLY EXAMINING GEORGE H. HAZLEHURT, A WITNESS ON BEHALF OF DEFT. IN A CERTAIN SUIT NOW PENDING IN OUR CIRCUIT COURT OF HINDS COUNTY, WHEREIN MRS. M.A. SKIPWITH IS PLAINTIFF AND SOUTHERN RAIL COMPANY IS DEFENDANTDO EMPOWER...

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Drafts of booksk, published articles, copies of foreign language journals in which Dr. Seymour's articles have appeared and a variety of other materials related to Dr. Seymour's work.

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The David C. Berry, Jr. Papers include the correspondence, drafted writings, and publications of USM professor and poet David C. Berry. This collection would be of particular interest to researchers focusing on the writing process or studying university professorships and family life in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Topics in Berry’s poetry include the Vietnam War, marriage, divorce, and religion.

Form of Material Copies of correspondence, documents, and research notes gathered and compiled by Henry W. Black for his dissertation research which was completeed at USM in 1972. Title of dissertation was William C. Bullitt and the World Crisis, 1936-1943. It focuses upon Bullitt's service as an American Ambassador to France (1936-1940), and the events that preceded the disintegration of the Third French Republic and the gradual involvement of the U.S. in European affairs. ...

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Research materials used by historian in her book The Free State of Jones.

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This collection contains materials related to Lionel Dyck, Jr.

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This collection contains writings of Paul Lee.

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Records that document activities of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW). Included are office files, by-laws and amendments, computer print-outs of registered votersin Hattiesburg and Forrest County, newspaper clippings, audio and video cassette recordings pertaining to the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and copies of The National NOW Times (the official journal of NOW).

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The Selby Parker collection consists of one essay, a typescript, and miscellaneous articles written by and pertaining to the Mississippi author and former Youth Court Counselor of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This collection is of particular interest to researchers studying the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi authors and journalists, the University of Southern Mississippi, and local Hattiesburg history.

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This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and information about the Keesler family.

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This collection is comprised of materials that document various aspects of Ronnie Shows' service as a United States Congressman from Mississippi's Fourth District (1998-2002). This collection should be of interest to anyone researching government at the national level.

Form of Material One three ring binder of materials that trace the Alfred Burton Stuart Family from the early 1900s to 1997. The family was originally from Mississippi and Louisiana, but relocated to New York. Included in the collection are photocopies of correspondence, census records, newspaper clippings, and death certificates, plus digital scans of photographic images.The materials were assembled by Renee Adrienne Smith, a descendant of Alfred Burton Stuart, who was elected Miss Delaware USA...

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The Stovall Family Association records and research material.

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This collection contains research about Freedom Summer in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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Photocopies of research materials concerning the SS Hattiesburg Victory’s Heifer Project through the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration in 1946.