Finding Aid for the Verner S. Holmes Collection (MUM00571)

Authors

Document Type

Finding Aid

Collection Date

1910-1990 (bulk 1956-1980)

Identifier

MUM00571

LCSH

Higher education; Holmes, Verner S.; Mississippi. Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning; Sansing, David G.; Segregation in education -- Mississippi -- Oxford; Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-; University of Mississippi -- History

General Physical Description Note

15 boxes (6.26 linear feet)

Link to Digitized Collection

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/integration/

Description

Material pertaining to higher education in Mississippi and the 1962 integration crisis at The University of Mississippi collected by Dr. Verner S. Holmes, a member of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning from 1956 to 1980. Includes minutes, scrapbooks, printed material, newsclippings, and oral history transcripts.

Recommended Citation

Verner S. Holmes Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi