Adams, Jane (Jane H.)
Biography:
Adams, a 21-year-old Latin American studies major at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, was a Freedom Summer volunteer. Raised in rural Southern Illinois, Adams became an SDS regional traveler in the Midwest during the anti-war movement of the 1960s. An anthropology professor, Adams has published several books including The Transformation of Rural Life, "All Anybody Ever Wanted of Me Was to Work:" the Memoirs of Edith Bradley Rendleman, and Fighting for the Farm: Rural America Transformed.
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Archival Collections and Reference Resources
- Freedom summer digital collection (Wisconsin Historical Society)
- Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office --Freedom Schools - Lessons and Study Materials (Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office records, 1963-1965; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 521, Box 1, Folder 7) (Reports)
- Ewen--SNCC-COFO - Project Reports, November 1964 (Stuart Ewen papers, 1961-1965; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 531, Box 1, Folder 5;) (Reports)
- Walker -- Freedom Schools (Samuel Walker Papers, 1964-1966; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 655, Box 1, Folder 9) (Reports)
- Werner--COFO and SNCC pamphlets, newspaper clippings, conference proceedings, and press releases, 1963-1965 (Hank Werner papers; Z: Accessions, M71-358, Box 2, Folder 6) (Pamphlets)
- Werner--Incident reports, Carthage-Harmony Project, July 1964 (Hank Werner papers; Z: Accessions, M71-358, Box 2, Folder 3) (Reports)
- Series 2515 : Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records Online, 1994-2006, Folders (Mississippi Department of Archives and History)