University Archives
Contact Archives & Special Collections
Special Collections welcomes questions from offsite patrons. Unfortunately, we are unable to spend more than ten minutes researching a question. For large research projects and complex questions, patrons are encouraged to visit Special Collections in person or contact us for information about researchers for hire in our area. Try our FAQ page, visit the archive, send us an email, or call.
Department
Archives and Special Collections
J.D. Williams Library
P.O. Box 1848
University MS, 38655
Phone: 662-915-1595
Fax: 662-915-5734
Email: archivesdept@olemiss.edu
Hours
Archives & Special Collections Staff
Greg Johnson
Head of Special Collections, Blues Curator, and Professor
Email: gj1@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-7753
Leigh McWhite
Political Papers Archivist and Associate Professor
Email: slmcwhit@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-1850
Joe Moody
Special Collections Librarian (Audio Visual), Assistant Professor
Email: jwmoody@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-3224
Jeannie Speck-Thompson
University Archivist and Assistant Professor
Email: jeannie@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-4903
Research & Instruction Librarians
- Collaborative Instructors: We provide online and in-person instruction at all levels.
- First-Year Instruction Initiative: Teaching critical thinking skills to first-year students.
- Undergraduate and Graduate Instruction: Offering expertise in various subjects.
- Research consultants: Helping faculty, staff, and students with research.
- Liaisons to UM departments: Managing and developing collections.
Contact Us
Chat: Get quick help through the Ask-a-Librarian chat service.
Visit: Offices located on the 1st floor of the J.D. Williams Library, rooms 105 and 106A.
Email: asklib@olemiss.edu
Call: 662-915-5855 (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)