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Mississippi Student Perspective
1966
View from behind of a man standing on railroad tracks surveying a row of dilapidated shanties. Used on the cover of brochure with the title, 'Mississippi 1966: The Student Perspective.'
Dead Rat, Taylor Alley
1966
A deceased rat lies on the ground near a wood pile.80 people live in 21 buildings in the Taylor Alley neighborhood of Natchez. The occupants have 11 hydrants, two indoors, and 15 toilets.
Notes on Gulfport and Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Law and order, June 16, 1964
circa 1964
Notes on Gulfport and Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Law and order, June 16, 1964
Man, Beekman Quarters
1966
"Forty-two year old man indicates condition of these buildings."Beekman Quarters housed 81 people in 23 buildings. None of the houses in the neighborhood had running water or gas/electric heating; ...
Letter from David I. Hoffman to Robert Beech, August, 1964
August 26, 1964
Letter from David I. Hoffman to Robert Beech, August, 1964
Family, Beekman Quarters
1966
A family poses for photographers documenting living conditions.Beekman Quarters housed 81 people in 23 buildings. None of the houses in the neighborhood had running water or gas/electric heating; t...
