- Collection:
- Integration of the University of Mississippi
- Title:
- Soldier sleeps on the hood of his jeep
- Creator:
- Mississippi Highway Patrol
- Date of Original:
- 1962-09-26
- Subject:
- University of Mississippi--History
Civil rights--Mississippi--Oxford
College integration--Mississippi--Oxford--History
University of Mississippi--Riots
Soldiers--Mississippi--Oxford
Mississippi--Race relations
Race riots--Mississippi--Oxford
Federal-state controversies--Mississippi
Government, Resistance to--Mississippi--Oxford - People:
- Johnson, Paul B., 1916-1985
Meredith, James, 1933- - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, Oxford, 34.3665, -89.51925
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Lieutenant Governor Paul Johnson being interviewed by the news media on the University of Mississippi after James Meredith attempted to enroll at the University
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- MSHighwayPatrol_b1_f11
- Metadata URL:
- https://egrove.olemiss.edu/integr_photos/121/
- Rights Holder:
- Images in this collection are for personal use only. For publication and professional uses, please contact the Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi Libraries.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Images in this collection are for personal use only. For publication and professional uses, please contact the Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi Libraries.
- Original Collection:
- Mississippi Highway Patrol Collection, Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
- Contributing Institution:
- John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
- Rights:
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