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Letter, Mary Sue [Short] to friends; February 1, 1965
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Object Description
Identifier
mus-ellin038
Title
Letter
,
Mary
Sue
[Short]
to
friends
;
February
1
,
1965
Description
From the
Ellin
(Joseph
and
Nancy)
Freedom
Summer
Collection
;
Typewritten
letter
from
Mary
Sue
(last
name
unknown)
to
friends
,
dated
February
1
,
1965
, in
which
she
explains
the
intimidation
and
fear
that
surrounds
African
Americans
and
civil
rights
workers
in
Shaw
,
Mississippi
.
According
to the
letter
,
lawyers
in
various
parts
of the
state
tried
to
prove
cases
of
discrimination
,
harassment
, and
intimidation
against
African
Americans
trying
to
vote
. Also
mentions
the
progress
of the
freedom
school
and its
students
, as
well
as
Freedom
Day
.
Creator
[Short], Mary Sue.
Date
1
February
1965
Coverage (time period)
1965
Subject
Civil rights workers.
Justice and politics.
Mississippi Freedom Project.
Mississippi Freedom Schools.
Violence.
Voter registration.
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
M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection.
Source
Box 1, Folder 6
Digital repository
University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
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Height
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Grayscale
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ellin038_1.jpg
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