Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Gladys Goodman of Cleveland, Mississippi. Mrs. Goodman discusses various aspects of her life including family, farming and slavery.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with James Goodman of Cleveland, Mississippi. Goodman talks about farming and slavery in and around Cleveland, Mississippi.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted in Cleveland, Mississippi with Tommy Naron. Naron talks of his life in Cleveland and his many years of public service in the area.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with the Honorable John Pearson of Rosedale, Mississippi. Judge Pearson discusses his life and the many years of public service he performed.
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted with Rubin and Frances Smith of Cleveland, Mississippi. Mr. and Mrs. Smith discuss their involvement in the various Civil Rights activities in their area as well as the beginning of the...
Transcription of an oral history interview conducted in two parts with Jessie Bernice Franklin Williams of Greenville, Mississippi. Williams speaks of her experiences as a young African American woman growing up during the 40s and 50s in...
Early settlers of South DeSoto County Miss., by Louise Cox Fox, is a genealogical history of the part of DeSoto County, Mississippi, from which Tate County was formed in 1873.
Black marriages of Tate County, Mississippi : 1873-1900, compiled by Louise Cox Fox in 1997, lists African American marriages that took place in Tate County, Mississippi, between 1873 and 1900. The information is based on records from the Tate...
Old and abandoned cemeteries in West Tate County, Mississippi : and some other cemeteries in other parts of Tate County by Louise Cox Fox contains a list of cemeteries, tombstone listings, obituaries, and genealogical information.
From the Gulf Park College for Women Collection. Letter from poet Vachel Lindsay to Zim, dated 29 September 1924. Lindsay writes about opposition to him and lack of interest in his work at Gulf Park College for Women, as well as his love for...
From the Gulf Park College for Women Collection. Letter from poet Vachel Lindsay to Zimmie, dated 23 September 1924. Lindsay writes about a visit from Percy Grainger and his recent writing and publications. Includes a clipping of a review of...
Black-and-white photograph of a student vigil in front of Alexander Hall on the campus of Jackson State College. Students held the vigil to protest the May 15, 1970, shooting of Jackson State student demonstrators by Mississippi law enforcement...
Black-and-white photograph of workmen examining the bullet-riddled doors and windows of Alexander Hall, a building on the campus of Jackson State College that was damaged during a confrontation between student protesters and Mississippi law...
Black-and-white photograph of African American high school students participating in a march through downtown Jackson, Mississippi, to protest the May 15, 1970, shootings at Jackson State College. During a confrontation between student protesters...
