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Letter, Karen Pate to friends; June 11, 1965

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Identifier	mus-ellin044
Title	Letter, Karen Pate to friends; June 11, 1965
Description	From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Letter from Karen Pate of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) to friends, dated June 11, 1965. Pate thanks friends for their financial support and requests further support. She also updates friends on the progress and current projects of COFO, including the Summer Project, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), the Mississippi Freedom Labor Union, the Poor People's Corporation, and freedom schools. Pate also mentions L.J. Martin, the first African American to be on a local ballot in Mississippi since Reconstruction.
Creator	Pate, Karen.
Date	11 June 1965
Coverage (time period)	1965
Subject	Civil rights movements. Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.) Discrimination. Elections. Fund raising. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Mississippi Freedom Project. Voting.
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of 3-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	M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection.
Source	Box 1, Folder 9
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.

Title	Page 1
File size	1651.848 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1700
Height	2148
Color space	Grayscale
File name	ellin044_1.jpg

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