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| Creator: | Zwerling, Matthew, 1944- |
| Title: | Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling and Sara; June 30, 1964 |
| Date: | 1964 June |
| Description: | From the Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection. Typewritten letter from Matthew Zwerling to his parents, Israel and Florence Zwerling, and Sara, dated June 30, 1964. Discusses civil rights work in the community of Riverton, near Clarksdale, Mississippi, and describes the dedication required to continue work through the end of the summer. Zwerling includes some details about the house in which he is staying, as well as his hostess. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. |
| Types: | Text |
| Subjects: | Zwerling, Matthew, 1944- --Correspondence | Mississippi Freedom Project | Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Clarksdale | Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Coahoma County | Voter registration--Mississippi--Clarksdale | Voter registration--Mississippi--Coahoma County | Clarksdale (Miss.) | Coahoma County (Miss.) |
| Collection: | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive |
| Institution: | University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) |
| Online Publisher: | Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries | 2002-07-23 |
| Original Material: | Box 1, Folder 1, M336 Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. |
| Rights and Usage: | 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. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the Matthew Zwerling Freedom Summer Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of USM - Historical Manuscripts. Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,5038 |




