The University of Mississippi Libraries’ Department of Archives & Special Collections and the University of Mississippi Museum are pleased to announce the opening of the new collaborative exhibition, “’No Two Alike”: A Special Collections and University Museum Exhibition. The year-long display located in the Department of Archives & Special Collections (3rd floor of the JD Williams Library), features artwork, archival resources and ephemera related to art and artists, both from Mississippi and elsewhere. The Museum contributed a number of original pieces from their collection, including: Theora Hamblett paintings; sculptures from James “Son Ford” Thomas; John McCrady paintings; George Ohr pottery; and much more. Special Collections has showcased a number of archival pieces from its rare book collection, Faulkner and Welty collections, visual collections, blues archive, etc.
Submitted by
Jennifer Ford
Head of Special Collections
University of Mississippi
