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| Title: | Men in uniform at Ole Miss |
| Date: | 1962 Sept.-1962 Oct. |
| Description: | Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers. Black-and-white photograph of several armed men in uniform on the campus of the University of Mississippi, October 1, 1962. The men were part of the law enforcement effort to restore and maintain order on the campus during the riots that occurred after the integration of the university by James Meredith in late September. A burned-out vehicle can be seen in the background of the photograph. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | Meredith, James, 1933- | University of Mississippi | Law enforcement--Mississippi--Oxford | Law enforcement--Mississippi--Lafayette County | College integration--Mississippi--Oxford | College integration--Mississippi--Lafayette County | University of Mississippi--Riots | Race riots--Mississippi--Oxford | Race riots--Mississippi--Lafayette County | Firearms--Mississippi--Oxford | Firearms--Mississippi--Lafayette County | Intervention (Federal government)--Mississippi--Oxford | Oxford (Miss.) | Lafayette County (Miss.) |
| Collection: | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive |
| Institution: | University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) |
| Online Publisher: | Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries | 2003-03-12 |
| Original Material: | Box 7, Folder 17 M319-151, M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. |
| Rights and Usage: | Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the Erle E. Johnston, Jr. Papers Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of USM - Historical Manuscripts. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,5790 |
