Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling; June 20, 1964

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Identifier	mus-mz001
Title	Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling; June 20, 1964
Description	Typewritten letter from Matthew Zwerling to his parents, Israel and Florence Zwerling, June 20, 1964. Zwerling notifies his parents of his arrival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and includes his address there. He notes that the community is friendly and that he has yet to experience harassment.
Creator	Zwerling, Matthew, 1944-
Date	20 June 1964
Coverage (time period)	June 1964
Subject	Clarksdale (Miss.) Zwerling, Matthew, 1944-
Mississippi county	Coahoma County (Miss.)
Geographic location	Clarksdale (Miss.)
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-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	A finding aid for this collection is available online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m336.htm; 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	M336 Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection.
Source	Box 1, Folder 1
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
File size	248637 Bytes
File extension	JPG
Width	1667
Height	2173
Color space	RGB
Transcript	Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling; June 20, 1964 Transcript Clarksdale, June 20, 1964 Dear Folks: Safe and sound in Clarksdale. Address 429 (not 426) Yazoo Ave. (Letters sent to 426 will, however, get to me). So far community is extremely friendly and no harassment so far. Love, Mat
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Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling; June 20, 1964

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