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Librarian Contact

Leigh McWhite
Political Papers Archivist and Associate Professor
slmcwhit@olemiss.edu

Off campus resources:

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum has an online exhibit with full-text documents entitled "Integrating Ole Miss:  A Civil Rights Milestone."

Campus Newspaper

  • Issues of The Mississippian between 1911 and 1968 are available on microfilm – ask the main library reference desk for assistance locating the reels and using the microfilm reader.
  • Issues of The Daily Mississippian between 1968 and 2001 are available on microfilm – ask the main library reference desk for assistance locating the reels and using the microfilm reader.
  • Special Collections has bound volumes of The Daily Mississippian between 2001 and 2010.
  • The Daily Mississippian issues between 2010 and the present are available online at https://issuu.com/dailymississippian.

Introduction

This subject guide outlines Archives & Special Collections material related to the University of Mississippi.

Serial Publications  Catalogued holdings of regularly issued reports, newsletters, and periodicals.

Published & Unpublished Histories  Sources providing historical accounts of the university, athletic programs, academic departments, and other facets of the institution.

Manuscript Collections  Brief descriptions of related archival material and links to collection finding aids.

Other Campus Resources

For assistance with non-archival resources on higher education, see the main library's research guides:  

Other UM archival resources are available at the University of Mississippi Law Library (662-915-6616), the University of Mississippi Medical Center Library (601-815-9655), and University of Mississippi Sports Information (662-915-7522).

 

 

Departmental Information

Archives and Special Collections
PO Box 1848
University, MS 38677
3rd floor of the J.D. Williams Library
Email: archivesdept@olemiss.edu 

Open Monday through Friday 9am - 4pm (except holidays)