University of Mississippi Libraries
David G. Sansing Collection
MUM00402
Table of Contents
- Summary Information
- Biographical Note
- Scope and Content Note
- Administrative Information
- Related Materials
- Controlled Access Headings
- PURL
- Collection Inventory
- Series 1: Miscellaneous University Materials
- Series 2: University of Mississippi Publications
- Series 3: Interviews
- Series 4: Subject Files
- Series 5: 19th century sources
- Series 6: 20th century sources
- Series 7: Manuscript drafts
- Series 8: Illustrations
- Series 9: Oversize
- Series 10: A History of the Mississippi's Governor's Mansion
- Series 11: Making Haste Slowly: The Troubled History of Higher Education in Mississippi
- Series 12: Mississippi History Textbooks
- Series 13: Class Notes
- Series 14: Research Material for Dissertation “The Role of the Scalawag in Mississippi Reconstruction”
- Series 15: 1992 Porter L. Fortune Jr. History Symposium “Public Education in the Twentieth Century South
- Series 16: William Faulkner
- Series 17: Mississippi History -- Miscellaneous Material
- Series 18: Non-Mississippi – Miscellaneous Material
- Series 19: Cassette Tapes with Oral Histories
- Series 20: Speeches & Lectures
- Series 21: Confederate Flags
- Series 22: University of Mississippi
- Series 27: Research Files
- Series 24: Additional Publications by Sansing
- Series 25: Expert Testimony
- Series 27: Photographs
- Series 28: Audio-Visual Materials
PURL
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00402/
Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Creator
- Sansing, David G.
- Title
- David G. Sansing Collection
- ID
- MUM00402
- Date [inclusive]
- 1840-2019
- Extent
- 31.5 Linear feet 19 boxes
- Abstract
- Collection content contains research files of Dr. David G. Sansing for numerous books, textbooks, and articles he wrote on history related to the state of Mississippi and the University of Mississippi. It also includes speeches, lecture notes, photographs, slides, oral history recordings, and artifacts.
Preferred Citation
David G. Sansing Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Biographical Note
Born in Greenville, Mississippi in 1933, David G. Sansing spent two years in the Army from 1951 to 1953 before pursuing a career in teaching. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in History from Mississippi College in 1956 and 1959. In 1960, Sansing began teaching at Gulf Coast Community College while pursuing his doctorate in History which he obtained from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1969.
Sansing taught at the University of Mississippi from 1970 to 1994 and wrote several books and textbooks on the history of Mississippi and the University of Mississippi. He was a popular professor and often requested as a speaker by off campus groups. Sansing died on 6 July 2019.
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains correspondence, notes, source materials, photographs, manuscript drafts and other materials relating to the following books and textbooks by David G. Sansing: The University of Mississippi: A Sesquicentennial History (1999); A History of the Mississippi Governor’s Mansion (1977) with Carroll Waller; Making Haste Slowly: The Troubled History of Higher Education in Mississippi (1990); Mississippi Life: Past and Present (1980) with John Ray Skates; Mississippi: Its People and Culture (1981); and Mississippi: The Study of Our State (1993) with John Ray Skates. In addition, it includes research material related to his 1969 University of Southern Mississippi dissertation “The Role of the Scalawag in Mississippi Reconstruction.” The collection also includes 24 cassette tapes containing oral interviews with Mississippians as well as slides and photographs used in his lectures, speeches, and publications.
The Sansing family donated additional manuscript material in 2019 which appears in Series 20 through 24 and includes speeches, lectures, and research files on the Confederate flag, the Mississippi state flag, Sansing's textbook A Place Called Mississippi (2013), and hi s last book The Other Mississippi: A State in Conflict with Itself (2018) among other topics.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries
Revision Description
Revision by Susan Ivey in 2014. Revisions by Lauren Rogers in 2016. Revised by Leigh McWhite in 2019. 2014
Access Restrictions
The David G. Sansing Collection is open for research. Series 28: Audio-Visual Materials is stored off site. Researchers interested in using AV materials must contact Archives and Special Collections at least two business days in advance of their planned visit.
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.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Dr. David G. Sansing in 1999. Additional material donated by Dr. Sansing in July 2014. His family added to the collection in August 2019.
Related Materials
Resources at the University of Mississippi
For more University of Mississippi archival collections, see our University of Mississippi subject guide.
For more resources on the integration of the University of Mississippi, see our Civil Rights & Race Relations subject guide.
Separated Material
Photographs have been moved to cold storage for preservation; currently housed in Collection Photographs Box 39; Box 80, Folder 36; and Box 76, Folder 60.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- University of Mississippi -- Centennial celebrations, etc
- University of Mississippi -- History
Format(s)
- audiocassettes
- correspondence
- flags
- interviews
- manuscripts for publication
- photographs
- research notes
- slides (photographs)
Geographic Name(s)
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject(s)
- College integration -- Mississippi -- Oxford
- Education -- Mississippi
- Flags -- Confederate States of America
- Flags -- Mississippi
- Governors -- Mississippi
Collection Inventory
Series 1: Miscellaneous University Materials |
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Box 1 |
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Folder 1: Includes notes and annotated drafts of Chapter I. 1803-1840 |
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Folder 2: Contains notes related to the founding of the University. |
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Folder 3: Contains notes related to the founding of the University. |
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Folder 4: Contains notes related to the founding of the University. |
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Folder 5: Contains notes related to the life of the first University President, George Frederick Holmes. 1848-1849 |
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Folder 6: Contains notes related to the life and career of the second University President, Augustus B. Longstreet. 1849-1856 |
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Folder 7: Contains notes related to the life and career of the third University Chancellor, Frederick A.P. Barnard. 1856-1861 |
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Folder 8: Contains notes related to the life and career of John Millington, Professor of Natural Science, Chemistry, Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Natural Philosophy. |
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Folder 9: University of Mississippi Catalogues 1852-1857 |
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Folder 10: University of Mississippi Catalogues 1857-1859 |
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Folder 11: University of Mississippi Catalogues 1859-1861 |
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Folder 12: Notes on members of the Mississippi Legislature 1817-1908 |
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Folder 13: Laws and regulations of the University of Mississippi 1849-1858 |
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Folder 14: Religious controversy, first commencement notes |
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Folder 15: Notes on early transportation in Mississippi |
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Folder 16: Assorted notes on early Mississippi and the University |
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Folder 17: Notes on early Oxford and the University |
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Folder 18: Notes on early Oxford and the University |
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Folder 19: Notes on Albert Taylor Blesdoe, Chair of Mathematics 1848-1854 |
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Folder 20: Notes on Albert Taylor Blesdoe, Chair of Mathematics 1848-1854 |
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Folder 21: Oxford newspaper clippings June 1860-May 1861 |
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Folder 22: Civil War letters from students and faculty |
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Folder 23: Civil War in Oxford |
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Folder 24: Photocopy of John H. Graham journal 1861 |
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Folder 25: John Wesley Johnson Diary, selected transcriptions |
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Folder 26: Notes on John N. Waddel, Chancellor 1865-1874 |
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Folder 27: Notes on reorganization and Reconstruction |
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Folder 28: Notes on reorganization and Reconstruction |
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Folder 29: Notes on reorganization 1886-1910 |
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Folder 30: Notes on La Bauve Trustee |
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Box 2 |
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Folder 1: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 2: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 3: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 4: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 5: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 6: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 7: Notes on William Forbes Stearns |
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Folder 8: Notes on the "Changing Role of the University, 1910-1928" |
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Folder 9: Notes on Blind Jim Ivy |
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Folder 10: Notes from "The Bilbo Years" |
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Folder 11: The "Bilbo File" |
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Folder 12: Notes on Bilbo reforms |
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Folder 13: Notes on the Bilbo "purge" 1928-1932 |
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Folder 14: Notes on the Bilbo "purge" 1928-1932 |
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Folder 15: Notes on the Bilbo "purge" 1928-1932 |
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Folder 16: Notes on Bilbo 1930 |
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Folder 17: "Depression and War, 1932-1945" 1932-1945 |
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Folder 18: "1934-35, UM" 1934-1935 |
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Folder 19: "1935-1936, UM" 1935-1936 |
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Folder 20: "1936-1937, UM" 1936-1937 |
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Folder 21: "1937-1938, UM" 1937-1938 |
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Folder 22: "1938-1939, UM" 1938-1939 |
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Folder 23: "1939-1940, UM" 1939-1940 |
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Folder 24: "1940-1941, UM" 1940-1941 |
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Folder 25: "1941-1942, UM" 1941-1942 |
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Folder 26: "1942-1943, UM" 1942-1943 |
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Folder 27: "1943-1944, UM" 1943-1944 |
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Box 3 |
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Folder 1: "1944-1945, UM" 1944-1945 |
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Folder 2: "1945-1946, UM" 1945-1946 |
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Folder 3: "1946-1947, UM" 1946-1947 |
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Folder 4: "1947-1948, UM" 1947-1948 |
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Folder 5: "College Boom, 1945-1962" 1945-1962 |
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Folder 6: "Speaker Ban Cases" |
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Folder 7: "Conflict and Continuity, 1961-1968" 1961-1968 |
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Folder 8: Meredith case |
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Folder 9: "Chapter 9--Meredith" |
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Folder 10: "Chapter 12: 1962-1972" 1932-1972 |
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Folder 11: "Images of Ole Miss" |
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Folder 12: Clippings regarding the flag controversy |
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Folder 13: University flag and symbols |
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Folder 15: "Search for a Southern Eden." Scope and ContentRegarding symbols. |
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Folder 16: "Search for a Southern Eden." Scope and ContentRegarding symbols. |
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Folder 16: "Search for a Southern Eden." Scope and ContentRegarding symbols. |
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Folder 17: "African American presence at the University" |
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Folder 18: Black Student Union 1983 |
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Folder 19: "Porter Fortune years, 1968-1984" 1968-1984 |
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Folder 20: Verner Holmes, miscellaneous |
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Folder 21: Verner Holmes' retirement |
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Folder 22: Verner Holmes' children |
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Folder 23: Verner Holmes' Day 1978 |
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Folder 24: "R. Gerald Turner Years, 1984-1995" 1984-1995 |
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Folder 25: "Robert Khayat Years, 1995-" |
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Folder 26: Khayat Inauguration Packet 11 April 1996 |
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Folder 27: Khayat Inauguration Packet 11 April 1996 |
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Box 4 |
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Folder 1: Studies of the Institute of Higher Learning |
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Folder 2: Studies of the Institute of Higher Learning |
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Folder 3: Studies of the Institute of Higher Learning |
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Folder 4: Board of Trustees--Membership and Biography |
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Folder 5: Board of Trustees 1840-1904 |
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Folder 6: Board of Trustees 1910-1932 |
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Folder 7: Notes on Board Minutes 1930-1956 |
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Folder 8: Notes on Board Minutes 1956-1970 |
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Folder 9: Notes on Board Minutes 1971-1980 |
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Folder 10: Board of Trustees 1932-1944 |
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Folder 11: Board of Trustees 1944-1956 |
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Folder 12: Board of Trustees 1956-1961 |
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Folder 13: Board of Trustees 1963-1971 |
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Folder 14: Board-Meredith-Mounger material |
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Folder 15: Board-Chronology |
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Folder 16: Board- Laws |
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Folder 17: Board- General Statements |
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Folder 18: Board Chapter 1962-1972 |
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Folder 19: Board Chapter 1962-1972 |
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Folder 20: Board of Trustees 1972-1980 |
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Folder 21: Board of Trustees 1972-1980 |
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Folder 22: Board- People to interview |
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Series 2: University of Mississippi Publications |
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Box 5 |
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Folder 1: University of Mississippi Museums, The Mockingbird Fall 1995 |
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Folder 2: University of Mississippi Library, "Library Update" 2 February 1995 -30 October 1995 |
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Folder 3: University of Mississippi Foundation, "Foundation News" Spring 1995-1998 |
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Folder 4: Center for the Study of Southern Culture, "The Southern Register" |
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Folder 5: Center for the Study of Southern Culture, "The Southern Register" |
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Folder 6: Center for the Study of Southern Culture, "The Southern Register" |
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Folder 7: University of Mississippi, "The Monday Report" |
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Folder 8: University of Mississippi School of Education, "Visions" |
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Series 3: Interviews |
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Box 5 |
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Folder 9: "1963, 1964, and 1965"/ Dr. E.R. Jobe and Verner Holmes 20 October 1978 |
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Folder 10: Dr. Holmes, Dr. E.R. Jobe, and Mr. Scott 24 August 1978 |
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Folder 11: David Sansing and Thomas J. Tubb 18 September 1978 |
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Folder 12: David Sansing and Charles Dixson Fair 18 September 1978 |
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Folder 13: David Sansing and William O. Stone 20 September 1978 |
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Folder 14: David Sansing and W.H. Mounger 21 September 1978 |
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Folder 15: David Sansing and M.M. Roberts 23 September 1978 |
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Folder 16: David Sansing and Harry G. Carpenter 12 October 1978 |
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Folder 17: David Sansing and S.R. Evans 13 October 1978 |
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Folder 18: David Sansing and Tally Riddell 10 June 1980 |
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Folder 19: David Sansing and Bobby Chain 10 June 1980 |
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Folder 20: David Sansing and George Watson 11 June 1980 |
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Folder 21: David Sansing and Bobby J. Garraway 12 June 1980 |
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Folder 22: Interview with Dr. Chuck Noyes, undated |
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Folder 23: Unidentified interview letter, undated |
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Folder 24: David Sansing and former University of Mississippi Chancellor Gerald Turner 24 March 1998 |
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Folder 25: David Sansing and Chancellor Robert Khayat 20 March 1998 |
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Audio Cassettes |
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Dr. Eugene Morrison 23 August 1995 |
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Dr. Arthur Guyton 19 August 1995 |
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Dr. Julius Cruse 19 August 1995 |
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Series 4: Subject Files |
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Box 6 |
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Folder 1: University of Mississippi Medical Center |
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Folder 2: University of Mississippi Medical Center |
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Folder 3: University of Mississippi Medical Center |
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Folder 4: University of Mississippi Medical Center |
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Folder 5: University of Mississippi financial documents Scope and ContentFrom Mary Duvall to David Sansing. |
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Folder 6: University of Mississippi related correspondence, undated-21 December 1925 Scope and ContentFrom Mary Duvall to David Sansing. |
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Folder 7: University of Mississippi related correspondence 11 June 1936 - 14 May 1962 Scope and ContentFrom Mary Duvall to David Sansing. |
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Folder 8: University of Mississippi related correspondence 16 May 1962 - 21 October 1980 Scope and ContentFrom Mary Duvall to David Sansing. |
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Folder 9: University of Mississippi related documents Scope and ContentFrom Mary Duvall to David Sansing. |
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Folder 10: University of Mississippi Foundation information |
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Folder 11: Athletics |
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Series 5: 19th century sources |
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Box 6 |
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Folder 12: University of Mississippi faculty minutes post 1865 Scope and ContentBound. |
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Folder 13: Historical Discourse Delivered on the Quarter-Centennial Anniversary of the University of Mississippi on Wednesday, June 25th, 1873 by John N. Waddel, D.D., LL.D., Chancellor of the University 1873 Scope and ContentPhotocopy. |
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Folder 14: All the Laws and Regulations in Relation to the University of Mississippi Carefully Compiled and Chronologically Arranged by H.M. Sullivan, Esq., Attorney at Law and Secretary Board of Trustees, Oxford, Mississippi 1879 Scope and ContentPhotocopy. |
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Folder 15: History of Education in Mississippi by Edward Mayes, LL.D., Ex-Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, President of the State Historical Association of Mississippi 1899 Scope and ContentPhotocopy. |
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Series 6: 20th century sources |
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Box 6 |
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Folder 16: "We Must Educate, Not Be Educated By Others: The Founding of Mississippi Industrial College and the Problems of African American Education in the South"/ Matthew McMillen Scope and ContentSouthern Studies Seminar 601. |
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Folder 17: Bibliography notes |
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Folder 18: Sources to check |
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Folder 19: "A History of the Founding and Early Growth of the University High School, Oxford, Mississippi" |
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Folder 20: Resumes of histories |
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Folder 21: Untitled manuscript Scope and ContentWritten by University of Mississippi Administrator Hugh Clegg about the integration of the University in 1962. |
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Folder 22: "150 Years of Leadership: The University of Mississippi 1844-1944, Ole Miss by Franklin Edwin Moak", undated. |
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Series 7: Manuscript drafts |
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Box 7 |
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Folder 1: Unidentified manuscript materials |
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Folder 2: Drafts of preface |
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Folder 3: Draft of chapter one |
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Folder 4: Draft of chapter two |
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Folder 5: Draft of chapter three |
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Folder 6: Draft of chapter four |
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Folder 7: Draft of chapter four |
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Folder 8: Draft of chapter five |
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Folder 9: Draft of chapter seven |
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Folder 10: Draft of chapter seven |
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Folder 11: Draft of chapter seven |
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Folder 12: Draft of chapter eight |
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Folder 13: Draft of chapter eight |
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Folder 14: Readers' remarks |
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Box 8 |
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"The University of Mississippi: A Bi-centennial History"/ David Sansing |
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Series 8: Illustrations |
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Box 7 |
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Folder 15: Mississippi counties with islands |
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Folder 16: Mississippi votes for governor 1951-1979 |
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Folder 17: Mississippi votes for president 1948-1980 |
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Folder 18: Mississippi counties |
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Folder 19: Mississippi counties |
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Folder 20: Mississippi counties |
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Folder 21: Illustrations |
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Series 9: Oversize |
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Box 9 |
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Box 10 |
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Series 10: A History of the Mississippi's Governor's Mansion |
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Box 11 |
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Folder 1: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 1: Construction, 1833-1841 |
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Folder 2: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 2: Tucker to Pettus 1841-1859 |
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Folder 3: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 3: Pettus to Humphreys 1859-1865 |
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Folder 4: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 4: Humphreys to Stone 1865-1876 |
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Folder 5: Governor’s Mansion, Quitman to McWillie |
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Folder 6: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 5: Stone to McLaurin 1876-1900 |
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Folder 7: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 6: Restoration under Noel 1908-1912 |
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Folder 8: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 7: Brewer to Conner 1912-1936 |
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Folder 9: Governor’s Mansion, Conner to White 1936-1956 |
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Folder 10: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 9: Coleman to Williams 1956-1972 |
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Folder 11: Governor’s Mansion, Chapter 10: Restoration under Waller |
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Folder 12: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentWriting. |
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Folder 13: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentSources. |
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Folder 14: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentGeneral items. |
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Folder 15: Governor’s Mansion, William Nichols |
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Box 12 |
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Folder 1: Governor’s Mansion, Early Jackson Scenes Scope and ContentStats, data, memoirs, general info. |
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Folder 2: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentBackground material, 1830s. |
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Folder 3: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentWriting drafts. |
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Folder 4: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentLaws for Mansion and legislative reports. |
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Folder 5: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentGeneral items on Mansion. |
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Folder 6: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentWriting drafts. |
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Folder 7: Governor’s Mansion, Publication of Book |
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Folder 8: Governor’s Mansion, Bound Typed Manuscript |
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Folder 9: Governor’s Mansion Scope and ContentPublisher’s proof. |
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Special Collections Map Case |
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Drawer 5, Landscape blueprints for the Mississippi Governor’s Mansion (1974). |
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Series 26: Artifacts |
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Box 19 |
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Desk flags (with one round, plastic stand to hold five desk flags): |
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Bonnie Blue Flag [Confederate] |
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Stars and Bars/First National Flag [Confederate] |
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The Stainless Banner/Second National Flag [Confederate] |
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Third National Flag [Confederate] |
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Army of Northern Virginia [Confederate] |
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Confederate Naval Ensign (2) |
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Texas State Flag (adopted 1839) |
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Georgia State Flag (1956-2001) |
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United States Flag (with 50 stars) (2) |
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Pan African Flag |
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Medium-sized flags: |
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Bonnie Blue Flag [Confederate] (on a stick) |
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Stars and Bars/First National Flag [Confederate] |
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The Stainless Banner/Second National Flag [Confederate] |
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Confederate Naval Ensign (2) |
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Third National Flag [Confederate] |
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Army of Tennessee Flag (First Corps) |
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Louisiana State Flag (adopted 1912) |
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Flag of Japan |
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Large-sized flags: |
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Bonnie Blue Flag [Confederate] (2) |
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Stars and Bars/First National Flag [Confederate] |
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The Stainless Banner/Second National Flag [Confederate] |
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Deck of souvenir playing cards with Confederate flag |
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Button “Vote April 17” (featuring Mississippi’s proposed flag in the 2001 state referendum to change the state flag) |
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Company letter “A” and numerical designation “1” for military hat |
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Mississippi state button (2) |
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Series 11: Making Haste Slowly: The Troubled History of Higher Education in Mississippi |
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Box 12 |
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Folder 10: Bound publisher’s proof. Scope and ContentInscribed by Willie Morris. |
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Folder 11: Bound publisher’s proof. |
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Series 12: Mississippi History Textbooks |
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Box 12 |
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Folder 12: Bound master proof Scope and ContentFor Mississippi History correspondence course offered by the University of Mississippi. |
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Folder 13: Bound master proof i Scope and ContentFor Mississippi History correspondence course offered by the University of Mississippi. |
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Folder 14: Bound copy of typed manuscript “Mississippi History through Four Centuries” by David G. Sansing and John Ray Skates. |
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Box 13 |
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Folder 1: Bound copy of typed manuscript for “Teachers Resource and Guidebook” to be used with Mississippi: Its People and Culture |
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Folder 2: Publisher’s promotional material for Mississippi: The Study of Our State by John Ray Skates and David G. Sansing |
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Folder 3: Bound copy of publisher’s proof for Mississippi: The Study of Our State by John Ray Skates and David G. Sansing |
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Folder 4: Bound copy of typed manuscript “Teacher’s Guide and Resource Book to Accompany Mississippi: The Study of Our State” by John Ray Skates and David G. Sansing |
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Folder 5: Images Scope and ContentUsed or considered for textbooks. |
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Series 13: Class Notes |
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Box 13 |
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Folder 6: Class Notes for History 106 and History 323 |
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Folder 7: Notes for History of Public Education |
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Folder 8: Notes for History of New South |
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Series 14: Research Material for Dissertation “The Role of the Scalawag in Mississippi Reconstruction” |
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Box 13 |
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Folder 9: A through D |
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Folder 10: E through J |
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Folder 11: E through J |
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Box 14 |
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Folder 1: P through V |
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Folder 2: W through Z |
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Folder 3: Carpetbaggers A through Z |
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Folder 4: Miscellaneous |
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Series 15: 1992 Porter L. Fortune Jr. History Symposium “Public Education in the Twentieth Century South |
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Box 14 |
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Folder 5: Organizational Material |
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Folder 6: Organizational Material |
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Series 16: William Faulkner |
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Box 14 |
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Folder 7: Faulkner’s "Bear" |
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Folder 8: “ Voices from Yoknapatawpha III, Faulkner and Race: A Spectrum” 1986 |
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Series 17: Mississippi History -- Miscellaneous Material |
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Box 14 |
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Folder 9: Envelopes addressed to Theodore G. Bilbo (content missing) |
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Folder 10: Political Campaign Material (primarily nineteenth century) |
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Folder 11: Integration of the University of Mississippi |
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Folder 12: University of Mississippi |
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Folder 13: Typed manuscript “Hotty Toddy: A Teaching Boy’s Journal (An Academic Odyssey)” by Columbus B. Hopper (1 of 2) |
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Folder 14: Typed manuscript “Hotty Toddy: A Teaching Boy’s Journal (An Academic Odyssey)” by Columbus B. Hopper (2 of 2) |
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Folder 15: Clippings |
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Folder 16: Broadside “Mississippi Citizenship” |
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Folder 17: Handwritten letter dated 24 April 1848 from Foster? Freeland in Holly Springs to “the Family at Home” and addressed on exterior to Franklin Freeland of Sutton, Mississippi, re: Cotton and health. |
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Series 18: Non-Mississippi – Miscellaneous Material |
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Box 14 |
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Folder 18: Bill Clinton Campaign Material |
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Folder 19: Typed manuscript copy “The Little Guys” original screenplay by Darren C. McDaniel |
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Series 19: Cassette Tapes with Oral Histories |
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Box 15 |
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1 “Dr. Verner Holmes and Judge J.P. Coleman – Oxford, MS, June 16, 1979” |
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2 “Holmes/Coleman, Oxford, MS, 6/16/79” |
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3 “Holmes/Coleman, Oxford, MS, 6/16/79” |
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4 “J.P. Coleman” |
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5 “Chancellor Fortune, University, MS Aug 23, 1979” |
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6 “Dr. Marston 3/18/82” |
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7 “Mr. Travis Parker, Aug 11, 1980, Drew, Mississippi” |
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8 “Mike Sturdivant, Aug 11, 1980, Glendora, Ms” |
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9 “Mr. Charles Jacobs, Aug 11, 1980, Cleveland, Ms” |
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10 “Tally Riddell, 6/10/80, Quitman, Ms” |
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11 “Governor William Winter, Governor’s Mansion” |
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12 “J.L. Alcorn Russell” |
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13 “Dean Robert J. Farley, Oxford, Ms. 5/16/79” |
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14 “Dedication of Holmes Bldg.” |
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15 “Zereda Green, Dec. 2, 1978, Schools, Post Office, Gov. Bilbo” / “Julie’s Tape” |
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16 “Dr. Holmes – Lexie Trip” |
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17 “Francis Ray Wagner, Great Grand Daughter of Greenwood Leflore, Leonard L. Durr Jr." |
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18 “Dr. Thrash and Holmes, Sept 14, 1978 – Jackson, Ms” |
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19 “Arthur Cole’s Grandmother” |
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20 “William L. Waller – Jackson, 2/27/79” / “Jim Silver 3/17/82 Meredith Case” |
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21 “Jim Silver 3/16/82 Dunedin, Fla.” / “Rotary Luncheon, 8/16/78 – McComb Ms, Dr. Walter Washington |
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22 “J.P. Coleman, Sept. 9, 1981” |
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23 “Dr. Norman Nelson, Jackson, Ms, Sept 11, 1980” |
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24 “Jim Silver 3/15/82 Dunedin, Fla.” / “Silver (2)” |
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Series 20: Speeches & Lectures |
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Box 15 |
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Folder 1. Speech “The Mississippi Mystique” (Amory Kiowanis Club 1980) |
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Folder 2. Speech “New Capitol Dedication” [1983] |
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Folder 3. Speech “Mississippi Profile” (1984) |
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Folder 4. Speech “Inaugural Address Chancellor Robert Khayat” (1996) |
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Folder 5. Speech “150 Years of Academic Leadership” (University of Mississippi Sesquicentennial Convocation 1998) |
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Folder 6. Speech (University of Mississippi Sesquicentennial Gala Concert 1998) |
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Folder 7. Speech “Convocation for Freshman Students (University of Mississippi, 2002) |
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Folder 8: Speech “Geaux Rebels: A History of the Ole Miss LSU Football Rivalry 1894-2013” |
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Folder 9. Speech “A Brief History of the Board of Trustees” |
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Folder 10. Speech “Dr. Billy Sylvester Guyton, His Life and Legacy” |
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Folder 11. Speech “Education” |
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Folder 12. Speech “Freedmen Town, Oxford, Mississippi” |
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Folder 13. Speech “Oxford and Civil War” |
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Folder 14. Speech “A Giant Footprint in the Soil: The Life and Work of Eugene W. Hilgard” |
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Folder 15. Speech “John Roy Lynch and L.Q.C. Lamar: Two of a [Different] Kind” |
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Folder 16. Speech “Mississippi’s Literary Tradition: A Marvel in the World of Letters” |
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Folder 17. Speech “Random Recollections of a Place Called Greenville” |
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Folder 18. Speech “A Republic of Letters” |
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Folder 19. Speech [re: Mississippi] |
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Folder 20. Speech “Anniversary of Laying of Cornerstone of the Lyceum July 16, 1996 by Franklin E. Moak” |
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Folder 21. Civil War Lectures – Gettysburg |
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Folder 22. Civil War Lectures – Vicksburg |
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Folder 23. Civil War Lectures – Various |
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Folder 24. Civil War Lectures – Burning of Jackson |
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Folder 25. Civil War Lectures – Corinth |
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Folder 26. Civil War Lectures -- Shiloh |
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Folder 27. Civil War Lectures – Abraham Lincoln |
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Series 21: Confederate Flags |
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Box 16 |
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Folder 1. Confederate Flag (1 of 2) |
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Folder 2. Confederate Flag (2 of 2) |
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Folder 3. Bonnie Blue Flag |
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Folder 4. Flag Commission (1 of 2) |
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Folder 5. Flag Commission (2 of 2) |
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Folder 6. Flag Vote 2001 |
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Folder 7. Flags |
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Folder 8. Flags – Archives and Libraries |
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Folder 9. Flags – Grant |
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Folder 10. Flags – Bibliography and References |
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Folder 11. Flags – “Flag Proposal – a Good Idea” (1984) |
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Folder 12. Flags – Letters to Publishers |
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Folder 13. Flags – Publishers |
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Folder 14. Flags – University of Mississippi |
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Folder 15. Flags – Second National Flag |
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Folder 16. Flags – Third National Flag |
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Folder 17. Flags – Other Battle Flags |
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Folder 18. Flags – Clippings – Controversy |
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Folder 19. Flags – Court Cases and Statutes |
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Folder 20. Flags – Correspondence |
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Folder 21. Flags – Pictures |
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Folder 22. Flags – Thorton Thesis “Symbolism at Ole Miss and the Crisis of Southern Identity” |
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Folder 23. Flags – Mississippi Flags |
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Folder 24. Flags – Symbols, Emblems, Songs |
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Folder 25. Flags – Flag Research Center |
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Series 22: University of Mississippi |
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Box 16 |
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Folder 26. College Mascots |
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Folder 27. The Ole Miss Mystique |
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Folder 28. University of Mississippi and the Confederate Flag |
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Series 27: Research Files |
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Box 17 |
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Folder 1. William Faulkner |
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Folder 2. Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield (1 of 4) |
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Folder 3. Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield (2 of 4) |
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Folder 4. Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield (3 of 4) |
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Folder 5. Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield (4 of 4) |
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Folder 6. Eugene Hilgard |
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Folder 7. L.Q.C. Lamar (1 of 2) |
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Folder 8. L.Q. C. Lamar (2 of 2) |
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Folder 9. Jenny Lind |
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Folder 10. Sallie Eola Reneau |
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Folder 11. Governor Bill Waller Sr. |
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Series 24: Additional Publications by Sansing |
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Box 18 |
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Folder 1. Introduction for 2004-2008 Mississippi Official and Statistical Register |
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Folder 2. Mississippi Governors |
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Folder 3. “Mississippi Profile” in Mindscapes Vol. 1, No. 2 |
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Folder 4. A Place Called Mississippi (1 of 2) |
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Folder 5. A Place Called Mississippi (2 of 2) |
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Folder 6. The Other Mississippi |
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Folder 7. The Other Mississippi – Ole Miss: The Origin and Meaning (1 of 2) |
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Folder 8. The Other Mississippi – Ole Miss: The Origin and Meaning (2 of 2) |
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Folder 9. The Other Mississippi – Oxford Saved America Twice |
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Folder 10. The Other Mississippi -- Ole Miss and the Man |
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Folder 11. The Other Mississippi -- Ole Miss and the War |
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Folder 12. The Other Mississippi -- The Oldest Tradition |
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Folder 13. The Other Mississippi -- B.L.C. Wailes |
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Folder 14. The Other Mississippi -- Professor Eugene Hilgard |
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Folder 15. The Other Mississippi -- Chancellors of Ole Miss |
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Folder 16. The Other Mississippi -- Mr. Meredith and Ole Miss |
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Folder 17. The Other Mississippi -- The Ole Miss Mystique |
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Folder 18. The Other Mississippi -- The Reneau Female University |
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Folder 19. The Other Mississippi -- L.Q.C. Lamar |
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Folder 20. The Other Mississippi -- The State-Ole Miss Rivalry |
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Folder 21. Various Mississippi Publications/Notes |
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Series 25: Expert Testimony |
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Box 18 |
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Folder 22. Sansing's expert testimony on the University of Mississippi/Mississippi State University football rivalry in the 2005 court case Jackie Sherrill v. Richard Johanningmeier, et al. |
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Series 27: PhotographsSeparated MaterialsRemoved to Collection Photographs Box 39; Box 80, Folder 36; and Box 76, Folder 60 for preservation and storage. Recent photograph and slide additions to the collection are currently being processed. |
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Series 28: Audio-Visual MaterialsSeparated MaterialsRemoved to Collection Photographs Boxes 140 - 141 for preservation and storage. Recent photograph and slide additions to the collection are currently being processed. |
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CPB 140 |
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Freedmen Town: brief history of the area of Oxford, MS known as “Freedmen Town,” where many Lafayette County freedmen settled after the Civil War. [3.5 inch floppy] |
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DJH Chapter 1: unfinished chapter on the oil industry in Mississippi in the first half of the twentieth century [3.5 inch floppy] |
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DJH Chapter 2: oil technology in the U.S. Southeast in the 1940s and 1950s [3.5 inch floppy] |
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Oil Chapters 1-3: oil industry in Mississippi from 1930s-1963. [3.5 inch floppy] |
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Kinsley Data 1946-1970: Gerald Kinsley’s data on the Mississippi oil industry from 1946-1970 [3.5 inch floppy] |
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Gerald Kinsley’s Notes 1981-1990: notes about the oil industry in the Southeast from 1981-1990 [3.5 inch floppy] |
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John Crews. Barnard Observatory. Oct. 3, 1992, 8 p.m. [VHS] |
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11th Mississippi Memorial Dedication. May 27, 2000 [VHS] |
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Unlabeled [VHS] |
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"Prolc's Tape" [Mini DV] |
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“Civil War” audio CD. 28 tracks. Oliver Wendell Homes quote, instrumentals, spirituals, 3:33 [CD] |
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Map Photos [CD] |
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“The Heart of Dixie” written and performed by Tricia Walker. 4:00 [CD] |
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Scott Wallace Dissertation 2012. From Bootleggers to an ‘Obey the Law’ Campus: An Analysis of the Alcohol Policies at the University of Mississippi. [CD] |
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“The University Greys: From Students to Soldiers, July.” Dramatization of University Greys story. Runtime: 15:55 [DVD] |
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“Undefeated: The Chucky Mullins Story.” 1:08:27 [DVD] |
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University of Mississippi Law School Hall of Fame 2014. 54:13 [DVD] |
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World Premiere of “Good Old Boy” Disney Channel movie 11/11/88 at Hoka Theatre, Oxford, MS, 31 minutes. Wedding announcement party for Willie Morris and JoAnne Prichard 9/7/90 at the home of Billy Ross and Lynn Brown, 20 minutes. [DVD] |
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"Yazoo Revisited” rough cut and script. 1:01:51 [DVD] |
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"Saluting the Silver Anniversary of the Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration” 1990-2014. 20 minutes [DVD] |
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Unfinished version of “Yazoo Revisited” and script. 1:25:03 [DVD] |
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Holmes County Video 2014 [DVD] |
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CFB 141 |
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Interview: Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Jr. Hattiesburg, MS. Oct. 19, 1978 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Mrs. Verner S. Holmes. McComb, MS. March 24, 1979 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Dr. Holmes (Bio Background). McComb, MS. March 22, 1979 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Dr. Holmes (Early Board Years). McComb, MS. March 22, 1979 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: M. M. Roberts. Hattiesburg, MS. Sept. 23, 1978 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Mr. W. H. Mounger. Jackson, MS. Sept. 21, 1978 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Mr. W. H. Mounger. Jackson, MS. Sept. 28, 1978 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Dr. Holmes, Dr. Jake, Mr. Scott. Aug. 24, 1978 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: last Dr. Jake. April 5, 1963 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Mr. Bobby Chain. Hattiesburg, MS. June 10, 1980 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Dr. W. D. McCain Part 1. Hattiesburg, MS. Jan. 30, 1979 [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Dr. W. D. McCain Part 2. Hattiesburg, MS. Jan. 30, 1979 [audio cassette] |
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WM Faulkner [audio cassette] |
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Interview: TGB Jr. and Mrs. TGB Sr. [audio cassette] |
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Interview: Alonzo Best [audio cassette] |
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