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Clear All State Mississippi Medium oral histories (literary works) Type Text

1.
Collection
Oral histories : interviews with Sam H. Bowers, Jr.

Description:: Oral history interviews conducted in 1983 and 1984 with Sam Bowers, Mississippi-based segregationist.
Date of Original:: 1983/1984
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

2.
Collection
Oral History

Description:: Civil rights related oral histories including primarily discussing events in the 1950s and 1960s.
Date of Original:: 1940/1970
Contributing Institution:: University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage

3.
Collection
Behind the veil

Description:: History of African American life during the age of Jim Crow, roughly the period from the 1890s to the 1950s.
Date of Original:: 1890/1959
Contributing Institution:: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library