Ron Shapiro’s Happy Chanukuh Card from the fields. Courtesy Diane Faulkner Cawley. For experimental and medical use...
John Cofield
John Cofield grew up in Oxford. He is a local historian and author. John is the son of renowned University photographer, Jack Cofield. His grandfather, J. R. “Colonel” Cofield, was William Faulkner’s personal photographer, and for decades was Ole Miss annual photographer. Four generations of the Cofield family have contributed to Oxford’s pictorial history.
She is a jewel in the crown. There are all the rest of the fine old homes...
The Grove was their playground and The Square their sitting room. The vibe was theirs and they...
Bramlett Elementary is remembered by most for the many events and programs the teachers and moms worked...
John and William Faulkner in the yard at Memory House, photograph by Phil Mullen. (c) University of...
Before 2002, the Bailey’s Woods Trail was left to nature’s hands. After the Museum and Rowan Oak...
Yes, it was a big old deal when Jerry “The King” Lawler, and “Handsome” Jimmy Valiant, came...
“To give an idea how tall this corn stalk is… Daddy was 6 foot 5 inches tall....
James Bell, back row, second from right. “While the wreck changed his life, he was not defeated....
When Three Dog Night released “Joy to the World”, it would go on to be its signature...
Rebel Drive In on Jackson Avenue Extended / Business 6. The drive-in was located approximately where Home...
Photograph from the University of Mississippi Library collection.
Ernest Oliver’s picture of his son’s cowboy-themed birthday party at the park is a Norman Rockwell-worthy image...
C&M Package Store was a student mainstay for many semesters. And being the closest store of spirits...
In the early 1900s, Oxford had a large cotton industry. There were three gins surrounding the Square,...
In 1949, William Faulkner walked from his home at Rowan Oak, up South 11th Street to the...
Many local kids remember field trips to the dairy, and getting a free chocolate milk! For the...
“I was visiting Granny in Oxford in 1979 when B.B. King was recording his Now Appearing at...
You had to keep an eye out for student cars coming and going at Webster’s Shop-Rite and...
