New publication commemorates the 175th anniversary
University of Mississippi on November 6, 1848
Recent Acquisitions, 2012–Present include:
Meditations on the Origins of Agriculture in America (1987)
By William Dunlap
On view through March 23, 2024
University of Mississippi Museum
“I'm Still Here”: Documenting James Meredith
Exhibition of Photographs by Suzi Altman
October 23–November 17, 2023
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Great Room
The acquisition of William Dunlap’s Meditations on the Origins of Agriculture in America was funded by the Dille Fund of the Mississippi Arts Commission, Friends of the Museum, and the artist. The University of Mississippi Museum, the University Foundation, the University Lecture Fund, Friends of the Museum, and the National Park Service through the North Mississippi Regional Heritage Alliance provided support for the 2019 exhibition, symposium, and related activities.
Joining these donors in funding the 2023 book launch are sponsors listed below.
Office of the Provost
Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College
Department of Writing & Rhetoric
Square Books, Thacker Mountain Radio Hour
Oxford Tourism Council
ATTENDANCE AT ALL PROGRAM EVENTS IS FREE– Schedule is subject to change.