There are a number of tools to assist users of the Department of Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi. For instructions on how to use the tools below and for general research help, please visit our research tips.


Search Finding Aids

The search box below will perform a keyword search only within online finding-aids for collections and archives held at the University of Mississippi.

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Subject Guides

Focusing on a specific theme, subject guides provide brief descriptions and links to related collections and material.

Research Guides by Subject Area
1927 Mississippi River Flood
Agriculture & Forestry
Antebellum
Art
Blues
Business & Accounting
Civil Rights & Race Relations
Civil War Collections
Criminal Justice & Parchman Penitentiary
Education
Engineering
William Faulkner
French Revolution and Napoleonic Materials
Gender Studies
Geology
Health
Journalism and Mass Media
Literary Collections
Mississippi as Province & Territory
Mississippi Delta
Native Americans
Photograph Collections
Politics & Government
Reconstruction
Religion
Secret Societies & Fraternal Organizations
Transportation
University of Mississippi
Wars (Excluding the American Civil War)