Finding Aid for the North Mississippi Women's History Project Collection
MUM00169
Table of Contents
PURL
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00169/
Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Creator - Interviewee
- Armstrong, Gwen
- Creator - Interviewer
- Bailey, Dionne
- Creator - Interviewer
- Copeland, Tom
- Creator - Interviewee
- Dunlap, Ruby
- Creator - Interviewer
- Fox, Andy
- Creator - Interviewer
- Payne, Elizabeth Anne, 1943-
- Creator - Interviewee
- Sample, Jessie
- Creator - Interviewee
- Savely, Libby
- Creator - Interviewer
- Smith, Wendy
- Creator - Interviewee
- Williamson, Luddie
- Creator - Interviewee
- Wilson, Betty
- Title
- North Mississippi Women's History Project Collection
- ID
- MUM00169
- Date
- 2005-2006
- Extent
- 9.0 Items (3 born-digital documents and 6 audio recordings)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Abstract
- The North Mississippi Women's History Project was administered by Dr. Elizabeth Payne, a professor of history at the University of Mississippi. The collection contains audio recordings of interviews with elderly women from North Mississippi, 2005-2006, describing various aspects of their lives. Also included is a partial transcript of one interview, a blank interview template, and a quiz from an African-American History class.
Preferred Citation
North Mississippi Women's History Project Collection (MUM00169), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Historical Note
The North Mississippi Women's History Project was administered by Dr. Elizabeth Payne, a professor of history at the University of Mississippi. The project involved interviewing women in North Mississippi, mostly in Union County, to learn about their lives and experiences growing up in the region.
Scope and Content
The collection contains audio recordings of interviews with elderly women from North Mississippi, 2005-2006, describing various aspects of their lives. Also included is a partial transcript of one interview, a blank interview template, and a test from an African-American History class.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries April 2013
Access Restrictions
The North Mississippi Women's History Project Collection is open for research.
Collection files are accessible from J.D. Williams Library computers.
Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Additions
No further additions are expected to this collection.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid created by Kathryn Michaelis, April 2013.
Controlled Access Headings
Format(s)
- examinations (documents)
- interviews
Geographic Name(s)
- Mississippi -- History
Subject(s)
- African American women -- Mississippi
- Women -- Mississippi -- Interviews
- Women -- Mississippi -- Social conditions
Collection Inventory
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Gwen Armstrong, interviewed by Tom Copeland in New Albany, Miss., 8 March 2006 Scope and ContentRunning time: 1:29:04 |
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Ruby Dunlap, interviewed by Wendy Smith in Ingomar, Miss., 12 April 2006 Scope and ContentRunning time: 43:15 |
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Jessie Sample, interviewed by Elizabeth Payne in Ridgeland (Richland?), Miss., 13 October 2005 Scope and ContentRunning time: 1:19:56 |
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Libby Savely, interviewed by Wendy Smith in Ingomar, Miss., 12 April 2006 Scope and ContentRunning time: 1:08:53 |
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Luddie Williamson, interviewed by Andy Fox and Dionne Bailey in New Albany, Miss., 8 March 2006 Scope and ContentRunning time: 1:02:35 |
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Betty Wilson, interviewer unspecified, location unspecified, circa 2006 Scope and ContentRunning time: 1:31:25 |
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Partial transcript, Luddie Williamson interview |
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Blank interview template |
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African American History Since 1865 quiz |
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