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Letter, W. J. Simmons to Ross R. Barnett; May 6, 1969
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Object Description
Identifier
mus-eej006
Title
Letter
,
W
.
J
.
Simmons
to
Ross
R
.
Barnett
;
May
6
,
1969
Description
From the
Johnston
(Erle
E.
,
Jr.)
Papers
;
Copy
of a
typed
letter
from
William
J
.
Simmons
to
Governor
Ross
R
.
Barnett
,
dated
May
6
,
1969
,
written
in
response
to a
speech
by
Barnett
concerning
James
Meredith
and
integration
at the
University
of
Mississippi
and
other
institutions
of
higher
learning
.
Simmons
also
discusses
his
perception
of the
results
of
federally-enforced
integration
, as
well
as a
speech
given
by
Senator
James
Eastland
regarding
the
nomination
James
Allen
for
secretary
of the
department
of
Health
,
Education
and
Welfare
(HEW)
"
According
to
Simmons
, the
issues
discussed
are
directly
related
to a
struggle
for
control
.
Creator
Simmons, William J., 1916-
Date
6
May
1969
Coverage (time period)
1960s
Subject
Desegration in education.
Politics, practical.
School integration.
University of Mississippi.
Resource type
Text
Format
Digital
reproduction
of
2-page
document
.
Language
English
Publisher
University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Contributors
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
Notes
This
item
is
part
of the
Civil
Rights
in
Mississippi
Digital
Archive
.
Rights
Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution
Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection
M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers.
Source
Box 2, Folder 9
Digital repository
University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
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