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<dc_title>Photograph of William J. Simmons; circa 1950s</dc_title>
<dc_subject>Segregationists--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>White Citizen&apos;s councils--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Simmons, William J., 1916-</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of William J. Simmons, taken in the 1950s.  Simmons was the long-time leader of the White Citizens council in Mississippi and a staunch segregationist.</dc_description>
<dc_description>Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2003-04-07</dc_date>
<dc_type>Black-and-white photographs</dc_type>
<dc_type>Portraits</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,5831</dc_identifier>
<dc_format>Digital reproduction of 1 black-and-white photograph.</dc_format>
<dc_source>Box 6, Folder 14 M319-50, M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of USM - Historical Photos and Illustrations.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Erle E. Johnston, Jr. Papers Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1950/1959</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Mississippi</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_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.</dc_rights>
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