Newspapers.

Abstract

Materials relating to her life-time of civil rights and human rights activities.

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

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

Form of Material

Five Hattiesburg American newspapers published in the aftermath of JFK’s assassination.

Form of Material

Various civil rights article and articles and programs related to the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer.

Form of Material The Mobile Register and Journal, 2 issues:• Tuesday Morning, March 10, 1846, Old Series Vol. XXIV, New Series Vol. V, No. 83This edition has an advert for steamboat travel via the company of M. Waring. Waring had been in the partnership Barlett & Waring that ran keelboats for trade along the Pascagoula and Leaf Rivers in Mississippi circa 1840s.• Monday Morning, March 16, 1846, Old Series Vol. XXIV, New Series Vol. V, No....

Form of Material

Two Citizen-Advertiser newspapers regarding lynchings in Mississippi.

Form of Material

1. 3 issues of The Pine Belt News. Vol. 1 Iss. 8 October 18, 2018.

2. 15 copies of The Rotary Club of Hattiesburg Celebrating 100 years of Service Above Self program. October 23, 2018.

Scope and Contents

1889 newspaper, The World, with cover article featuring John Lynch being appointed to the U.S. Treasury by President Benjamin Harrison.

Form of Material

Daily Herald special anniversary insert “270th Anniversary of the Founding of Biloxi.” March 11, 1969

Form of Material

An edition of newspaper with original coverage of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination:

November 23, 1963, Volume 79, Number 28,722, The Houston Post, Houston, Texas

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains materials from Evelyn Gandy’s personal and political life, speeches, women’s advancements, newspaper articles, Gandy family information, property information, films and tapes, photographs, memorabilia, and scrapbooks.

Form of Material

2 newspapers containing articles about lynchings in Mississippi.

Form of Material

1874 newspapers containing articles about race riots in Vicksburg, MS.

Form of Material

Harper's Weekly, Vol. VII, No. 327. April 4, 1863. Cover has two etchings: "Break in the Mississippi Levee near the Canal at Vicksburg" and "Cutting Away the Dam at the Head of the Vicksburg Canal."

Form of Material

Three newspaper accounts of lynchings: The New York Times 6/9/1934 p. 6 "Two Negroes lynched" and "Hangings Follow Attempt to Attack Woman in Mississippi"; The New York Times, 4/14/1937; Chicago Sunday Tribune, 10/18/1942 front/p.2 "New Lynching in Mississippi; Trio Arrested."

Form of Material

Two newspapers containing lynching: Burlington Weekly Free Press, Vol. 69, No. 61 January 10, 1895 - "A Desperate Negro Lynched"; The Macon Telegraph, Vol. 19 No. 182 July 16, 1935 - "Negroes Lynched in Attack Case."

Form of Material

Weekly People Vol. 3, No. 34. Nov. 23, 1963. Cover story: "The ONLY Solution to the Problem, Racism In Mississippi And 49 Other States."

Form of Material

Miscellaneous Mississippi materials:

1. Newspapers from Hattiesburg, Hazlehurst, Greene County, and elsewhere in Mississippi, 1920s-1930s.

2. Legal briefs, reports, brochures, correspondence, 1916-1950.

Form of Material

1. Various primarily American 19th century newspapers.

2. Bank drafts, 19th century.

3. Receipts, insurance policies, and documents.

4. Maps of Europe.

5. Assorted pamphlets.

6. World War II-era booklets.

7. Postcards primarily of Europe.

Provenance

The collection includes:

Letter from Hazel Green in Wisconsin, 1850.

North Carolina and Alabama bank notes, 1860s.

Railroad ticket, 1873.

Copies of New York Herald newspaper, 1863.

German magazines from World War I.

Other miscellaneous materials.

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.

Abstract

Copies of this Ocean Springs Record columnist's "Sous Les Chenes", "Images Under the Oaks" and “Vintage Village Vues” columns, and related research materials.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of information on Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II.

Abstract

This collection contains Boney Family materials.

Abstract

Newspaper and magazine articles, journals, newspapers, bumper stickers, cartoons, etc. concerning anti-Semitism and Civil Rights.