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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

Peggy Jean Connor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M379
Scope and Contents

This collection should be of interest to students and researchers of the civil rights era circa 1960-1980; especially those interested in civil rights legal cases and the history of black legislators in Mississippi.

Dates: circa 1960s-2001
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

J.C. Fairley Civil Rights Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M340
Abstract

NAACP correspondence and materials documenting the contributions of this Hattiesburg Civil Rights leader.

Dates: circa 1960-1990
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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Letter. 4
Records (Documents). 4
African Americans -- Civil rights. 3
Civil rights workers -- Mississippi. 3
Forrest County (Miss.) 3
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Mississippi Freedom Project. 3
Programs (Publications). 3
Books. 2
Brochures. 2
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.). 2
Financial documents. 2
Legal case and case notes. 2
Memoir. 2
Minutes (Records). 2
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 2
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Names
Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006 1
Connor, Peggy Jean, 1932-2018 1
Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966 1
Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
Fairley, J. C. (Jimmy Carter), 1921- 1
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Kennard, Clyde, 1927-1963 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
The Hattiesburg American (Miss.) (1897-) 1
Wade, Daisy Harris, 1931-2014 1
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