Singing at Dahmer fish fry; July 4, 1964

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Identifier	mus.m351.0163p
Alternate ID	mus-rand0163
Title	Singing at Dahmer fish fry; July 4, 1964
Description	From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs; An unidentified female volunteer playing the guitar and singing at a fish fry hosted by local civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer on July 4, 1964, on his property in the Kelly Settlement north of Hattiesburg. Also shown in the photograph are a volunteer nicknamed "Big Daddy" and an unidentified African American male. This gathering of civil rights volunteers marked the beginning of Freedom Summer in Hattiesburg.
Creator	Randall, Herbert, 1936-
Date	4 July 1964
Coverage (time period)	4 July 1964
Subject	Civil rights movements. Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966. Folk singers. Kelly Settlement (Hattiesburg, Miss.) Mississippi Freedom Project. Randall, Herbert, 1936- Singing.
Mississippi county	Forrest County (Miss.)
Geographic location	Hattiesburg (Miss.)
Resource type	Image
Format	Digital reproduction of 1 black-and-white photograph.
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	M351 Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs.
Source	Box 2, Folder 1 M351-163
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
File size	390.078 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1548
Height	1963
Color space	Grayscale
File name	rand0163.jpg

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