University of Mississippi Artifacts Collection
MUM00516
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Creator
- University of Mississippi
- ID
- MUM00516
- Date [inclusive]
- 1894-1990
- Extent
- 2.0 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Abstract:
- The collection contains three-dimensional artifacts, originating from a variety of sources. Some are related to the University of Mississippi.
Preferred Citation
University of Mississippi Artifacts Collection (MUM00516), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains three-dimensional artifacts originating from a variety of sources. Some are related to the University of Mississippi.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries December 2011
Access Restrictions
University of Mississippi Artifacts Collection is open for research.
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 encoded by Kathryn Michaelis, December 2011; updated by Susan Ivey and Lauren Rogers, February 2016.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- University of Mississippi
Format(s)
- lapel pins
- medallions (medals)
- memorabilia
- wallets
Subject(s)
- Medals
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Collection Inventory
Box 1 |
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Cigar box? “Ol’ Miss, Worth Their Weight in Gold.” Text on inside of cover “3 for 5¢, Worth Their Weight in Gold, ‘Ol’ Miss,’ Quality and Richness Guaranteed. |
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Leather wallet of University of Mississippi student James H. McWhorter. Contains: three receipts dated 1949 from “Ole Miss” Service Station; permit from the city of Oxford to operate a taxi cab for Anderson Taxi Company; Western Union telegram from Louise and Betty Craig to Mrs. H. Stanford Young, re: sympathies for loss; metal badge “Taxi Permit 46 Oxford, Miss.”; metal badge “Mississippi 22347 Licensed Chauffer.” |
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Plate depicting “Lyceum Building University of Mississippi” with historical information on back. Produced by World Wide Art Studios, a Division of Atlas Crystal Works, Inc. |
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Ashtray depicting Colonel Reb. Sold by Carl Coers. |
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Salt and pepper shakers depicting Colonel Reb. |
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Box 2 |
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Jewelry box of two clips/pins, undated |
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Brown metal clip, undated |
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Lutton Ship System Commemorative Coin, undated |
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UMAA Medal, 11 April 1894 |
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UVA Commemorative Medallion, undated |
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Medallic Art Co. Medal, undated |
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John Hopkins Alumnus Medal, undated |
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Bronze Medal Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 |
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Silver Medal Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 |
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Chicago International Exposition medal, undated |
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American Jewish Relief Committee Medal, undated |
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Phi Delta Theta Pin Chancellor Power, undated |
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Pin Dedication of New State Capitol, Jackson, Miss., 3 June 1903 |
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Semi-Centinennial Pin, undated |
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Smithsonian Science Information Exchange (two medals), 1972 |
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Box 3 |
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Chancellor Power’s gold pocketwatch, undated |
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Wallet of Dr. Wm. G. Somerville (two wallets), undated |
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The Great Seal of the Confederacy, undated |
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Chancellor Power’s silver bowl (in red box), undated |
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Box 4 |
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The University of Mississippi Homecoming gavel, 9 October 1965 |
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Promotional coin from the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Mississippi featuring the 1972 Ole Miss football team, 1972 |
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Graham Hodges ODK Pin, undated |
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Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial medallion, undated |
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Black wallet, undated |
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Three red coins, undated |
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Yellow envelope, undated |
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Two medals in leather case, undated |
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Silver bowl, undated |
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Small box of damaged newspaper clippings, undated |
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Caracas medallion, 1960 |
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Box of yellow Goldwater ribbons, undated |
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The Campaign for Ole Miss, 24 August 1984–31 December 1986 |
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Two copper plates, undated |
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Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial medallion (in white box), undated |
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Three small medals in dark green box, undated |
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Two Jefferson Davis buttons, undated |
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