Sidna Brower Mitchell photographs and scrapbook
Photographs and a scrapbook belonging to Sidna Brower Mitchell, editor of The Mississippian, the University of Mississippi's student newspaper documenting the university's integration in 1962
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Creator
Mitchell, Sidna Brower
Date of Original
1962
Subject
University of Mississippi--Pictorial works
University of Mississippi--History
University of Mississippi--Students--Periodicals
Civil rights--Mississippi--Oxford
College integration--Mississippi--Oxford--History
Race relations
Mississippi--Race relations
People
Meredith, James, 1933-
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
Mitchell, Sidna Brower
Kerciu, G. Ray, 1933-
Location
United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, Oxford, 34.3665, -89.51925
Medium
clippings (information artifacts)
scrapbooks
black-and-white photographs
Type
StillImage, Text
Description
Photographs and a scrapbook belonging to Sidna Brower Mitchell, editor of The Mississippian, the University of Mississippi's student newspaper documenting the university's integration in 1962. The photographs include some images of the university's integration, scenes of the Ole Miss campus, and miscellaneous others, including a photograph of Eudora Welty and one of John Faulkner (brother of William Faulkner). The scrapbook chiefly contains clippings related to the publication of Brower's controversial editorial "Violence will not help."
Language
eng
Contributing Institution
John Davis Williams Library. Department of Archives and Special Collections
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