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.
From the Paxton Papers Series 2; Kappa Alpha class of 1911 at Washington and Lee University, General Paxton greeting women, and General Paxton with the Dixie Division troops.
Letter.; Sillers points out that Mississippians do not need the criticism of Texans regarding their elected officials, just as Texans do not need Mississippians to criticize their choice of elected officials. He also notes that he does not expect...
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...
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.
Resolution of the Jackson State College National Alumni Association, Inc., condemning the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in the wounding of...
Health Hazard Evaluation of Police Officers and Firefighters After Hurricane Katrina --- New Orleans, Louisiana, October 17--28 and November 30--December 5, 2005 4 pages (PDF version).
From the Adam Daniel Beittel Papers. Typewritten letter from A.D. Beittel to Bayard T. Van Hecke dated April 19, 1961, following up on a meeting on April 17, 1961 (see tgc-ab012). Beittel writes of his meeting with Tougaloo College officials on...
Letter.; Sillers refers to a speech by Federal Security Agency head Paul V. McNutt that was criticized in a column in the Memphis Commercial Appeal. Sillers criticizes New Deal officials who are fanning the flames of racial and class unrest,...
Oral history with Irene Haper. Interview was conducted by G.B. Crawford on 26 October 1983, at Horn Lake, Mississippi. Includes a transcript and audio.
Resolution written by the Jackson-Hinds chapter of the Jackson State College Alumni Association condemning the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protesters at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in...
Press release authored by Mrs. Sondra Powell, president of the Jackson Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., responding to the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement...
Speech made on telelvision by Governor John Bell Williams of Mississippi one week after the the May 15, 1970, shooting of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law enforcement officials. The shootings resulted in the wounding...
Complaint filed by plaintiffs in the case Committee of Concerned Students of Jackson State College, Farish Adams, and Warren [Warner] Buxton, et al. vs. John Bell Williams, Governor of State of Mississippi; Giles W. Crisler, Commissioner of Public...
Document listing goals and objectives of the Committee of Concerned Students and Citizens of Jackson, Mississippi. The group formed to address the May 15, 1970, shootings of student protestors at Jackson State College by Mississippi law...
