Transcription of an interview conducted with Frank D. Barber. Barber became involved in politics when he was just ten years old going door-to-door hanging flyers for Paul B. Johnson Sr. This interest continued throughout his adult life alongside...
Copy of a newspaper article entitled "War Prisoners Aid Uncle Sam," from the "Laurel Leader-Call" dated August 18, 1945. Article contains five images of PW soldiers from various camps (including sites such as Fort Benjamin Harrison and Glennan...
The dining hall record contains daily entries listing the food served at each meal during the day - breakfast, dinner, and supper. Most entries also include a brief note of daily activities, including reunions, deaths, visits, and other events.Also...
From the Lowndes County Postcard Collection. A postcard of Mississippi Industrial Institute and College including Main Dormitories, Callaway Hall, Columbus Hall, and Hastings-Simmons Hall.
From the Lowndes County Postcard Collection. A postcard of Mississippi Industrial Institute and College including Main Dormitories, Callaway Hall, Columbus Hall, and Hastings-Simmons Hall.
From the Lowndes County Postcard Collection. A postcard of Campus Scene at Mississippi State College for Women, Columbus, Mississippi including Columbus Hall, Shattuck Hall, and Poindexter Hall.
Letter.; Sillers comments on the nationwide publicity that Byrd's recent speech in Georgia has spawned. Sillers expresses his animosity towards the current leaders of the national Democratic Party, including Truman and Moon, and he is pleased that...
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 Sylvester Matthews regarding the history of the Rosedale Negro Church. Matthews, born in 1887, discusses his family's history and various aspects of the history of the Rosedale area, in...
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.
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.
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.
Telegram from Sanford H. Kadish, president, and Bertram H. Davis, general secretary, of the American Association of University Professors, to Dr. John A. Peoples Jr., president of Jackson State College. The telegram states that the AAUP has asked...
Letter from Walter Williams, president of the Chicago chapter of the Jackson State College Alumni Association, to Frances D. Robertson, president of the Jackson State College National Alumni Association, expressing sorrow regarding the May 15,...
Letter from Mrs. Rose Hollenbaugh of Flint, Michigan, to John A. Peoples, president of Jackson State College, expressing concern following the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State by Mississippi law enforcement officers....
Press release announcing the submission of a report to President Richard M. Nixon by the President's Commission on Campus Unrest. President Nixon formed the Commission in response to recent confontrations between students and law enforcement at...
