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Andrew Schiffrin Freedom Summer Interview

 Collection
Identifier: M647
Abstract

One compact disk containing an interview with Mississippi Freedom Summer volunteer, Andrew Schiffrin. Mr. Schiffrin served in Meridian, and the interview was conducted by a reporter, shortly after the disappearance of Civil Rights workers, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and James Chaney. The interview is a little more than five minutes in length.

Dates: 1964

Ben Shahn Lithographs

 Collection
Identifier: M596
Abstract

Three lithographs of Civil Rights workers killed in the Summer of 1964.

Dates: circa 1965

Lew Sitzer Freedom Summer Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM06-28
Form of Material

One DVD copy of a segment from the History Channel series, “10 Days that Unexpectedly Changed America.” The focus of this particular segment is June 21, 1964, the day that Freedom Summer volunteers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney, and Andrew Goodman were murdered in Neshoba County, Mississippi. The donor, Lew Sitzer, was a Freedom Summer volunteer in Mississippi in 1964.

Dates: 2006

Dr. J. Roy Valencourt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M384
Abstract

Primarily photocopies of newspaper clippings regarding the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and Dr. J. Roy Valencourt's participation.

Dates: circa 1960-1967