From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows local children using the library at the Church of God in Batesville, Mississippi, in July 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows Mississippi Freedom Project volunteers from Batesville sitting on the front porch of "freedom house" in Holly Springs, Mississippi, in July 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows Lynn, the person with the white sunglasses, teaching an adult literacy class sitting outside on chairs in Ruleville, Mississippi, in July 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; Project director Claude Weaver (far right), the Greenwood project director and Harvard student (left), and Geoff Cowan in the center.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows Mike Smith, Barbara Bloomfield, and an unidentified teacher on the front porch of "freedom house" in Holly Springs, Mississippi, in July 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows a bread delivery to Thomas Sundry in Batesville, Mississippi, in July of 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs. The photograph shows Kathie Amatnick (Sarachild), the first person seen in the photograph, helping an unknown person in the library of the church at Batesville, Mississippi, in July 1964.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; Batesville, MS staff joining hands outside. John Maurer writes, "We shall overcome." Left to right: Unidentified woman and man, Claude Weaver, Geoff Cowan, Kathie Amatniek (Sarachild), Luther...
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The photograph shows an inside room of the Community Center in Batesville, Mississippi, which has Freedom posters on the wall and voter registration materials about the room.
From the Maurer (John B.) Freedom Summer Photographs; The Batesville, MS staff (volunteers) outside the doorway of the Church of God. Left to right: Unidentified man, Geoff Cowan, Luther Buckley, Kathie Amatniek (Sarachild), unidentified female,...
Finding aid for manuscript collection. ; Photographs documenting John Maurer's activities as a volunteer worker in Panola County, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer 1964. For the full finding aid, see http://www.lib.usm.edu/~archives/m358.htm.