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Sam Bowers Papers
Collection
Identifier: M538
Abstract
The Sam Bowers) Sam Papers include the correspondence and writings of Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard and convicted murderer, Samuel Holloway Bowers, Jr. Bowers’ correspondence contains information concerning the Ku Klux Klan, as well as Bowers’ personal religiosity and philosophy. The writings in the collection are on a variety of topics, including the Medgar Evers assassination and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. The collection is of particular interest for researchers studying secret societies,...
Dates:
1968; circa 1986-2006
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Charles Davis Papers
Collection
Identifier: M377
Abstract
Materials documenting activities of African-American political activist in Hattiesburg,
Dates:
1862-2004
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
Jill Wakeman Goodman Civil Rights Collection
Collection
Identifier: M328
Abstract
Materials relating to her activities with the Delta Ministry in Mississippi.
Dates:
1964-1968
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
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- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 3
- Race relations. 3
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- Civil rights workers -- Mississippi. 2
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- Bowers, Samuel Holloway, 1924-2006 1
- Carmichael, Stokely (Stokely Standiford Churchill), 1941-1998 1
- Davis, Charles L., 1943-2016 1
- De La Beckwith, Byron, Jr., 1920-2001 1
- Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963 1
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