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| Creator: | Zwerling, Matthew, 1944- |
| Title: | Letter, Matthew Zwerling to Israel and Florence Zwerling; July 20, 1964 |
| Date: | 1964 July |
| Description: | From the Zwerling (Matthew) Freedom Summer Collection. Typewritten letter from Matthew Zwerling to his parents, Israel and Florence Zwerling, dated July 20, 1964. Discusses working for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) registering people to vote and the positive response received from this effort. Zwerling also discusses the upcoming Freedom Day, and notes the change in his living quarters. 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 Democratic Party | Voter registration--Mississippi--Clarksdale | Voter registration--Mississippi--Coahoma County | Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Clarksdale | Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Coahoma County | United States, Mississippi, Clarksdale | United States, Mississippi, Coahoma County |
| Collection: | Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive |
| Institution: | University of Southern Mississippi Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries |
| 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/cdm/singleitem/collection/manu/id/8978/rec/1 |
