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Victoria Gray Adams Papers
Collection
Identifier: M345
Abstract
Materials relating to her life-time of civil rights and human rights activities.
Dates:
circa 1938-2000
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Glenda Funchess Civil Rights Collection
Collection
Identifier: M325
Abstract
Materials related to Freedom Summer 1964.
Dates:
1968-1999
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Lawrence D. Spears Civil Rights Collection
Collection
Identifier: M482
Abstract
Materials about the assault of civil rights workers Lawrence Spears, David Owen, and Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on July 10, 1964.
Dates:
1964-1999
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Daisy Harris Wade Papers
Collection
Identifier: M334
Abstract
Materials documenting the work of 1960s Forrest County N.A.A.C.P. leaders J.C. Fairley and Daisy Harris.
Dates:
circa 1939-2011
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Christopher Wilson Freedom Summer Collection
Collection
Identifier: M508
Scope and Contents
This collection contains personal correspondence (1964) between Mr. Wilson and his parents. It also contains fundraising materials generated by Mr. Wilson’s parents, including correspondence from donors. Others materials include newspaper clippings, canvassing materials for SNCC and MFDP, and educational materials designed to overcome obstacles designed to prevent African Americans in Mississippi from voting in elections.Included in the collection are blank voter’s registration...
Dates:
circa 1960–1965; circa 1983–1998
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
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- Civil rights workers -- Mississippi. 4
- African Americans -- Civil rights. 3
- Essay. 3
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. 3
- Programs (Publications). 3
- Speech. 3
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.), 3
- Albums (Books). 2
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- Brochures. 2
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. 2
- Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.). 2
- Forrest County (Miss.) 2
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- Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006 1
- Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
- Funchess, Glenda, 1954- 1
- Kennard, Clyde, 1927-1963 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
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