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Clear All State Tennessee Rights In Copyright

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Collection
Edmund Orgill papers

Description:: Papers of Memphis Mayor Edmund Orgill
Date of Original:: 1965
Contributing Institution:: Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room

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Collection
Who Speaks for the Negro?

Description:
Date of Original:: 1964/1965
Contributing Institution:: Jean and Alexander Heard Library (Vanderbilt University)

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Collection
Carl and Anne Braden Papers

Description:: Documents describing civil rights projects in Fayette and Haywood counties in Tennessee from 1961 to 1963
Date of Original:: 1961/1963
Contributing Institution:: University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections

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Collection
Maxine A. Smith NAACP collection

Description:: Records dating from 1960 to 1969 documenting the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Memphis, Tennessee
Date of Original:: 1961/1969
Contributing Institution:: Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room

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Collection
Memphis civil rights photograph collection

Description:
Date of Original:: 1960/1969
Contributing Institution:: Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room

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Collection
Sanitation strike tapes

Description:: Collection of interviews and news broadcasts covering Martin Luther King's assassination, the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike, and other civil rights related news and events. Audio collected by the Memphis Search for Meaning Committee from 1968-1973.
Date of Original:: 1960/1973
Contributing Institution:: Rhodes College

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Collection
Edwin Dalstrom papers

Description:: Correspondence and pamphlet of Edwin Dalstrom, Memphis Urban League chair in 1958
Date of Original:: 1958/1959
Contributing Institution:: University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department

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Collection
Highlander Folk School collection

Description:
Date of Original:: 1958
Contributing Institution:: Jessie Ball duPont Library. Archives

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"Integrated in all respects": Ed Friend's Highlander Folk School films and the politics of segregation

Description:: Footage of the Highlander Folks School anniversary celebration in 1957 and the subsequent broadside produced by the pro-segregation Georgia Commission on Education.
Date of Original:: 1957
Contributing Institution:: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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Collection
Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection

Description:: Civil rights-related correspondence of Senator Albert Gore, Sr. from 1956 to 1968
Date of Original:: 1956/1968
Contributing Institution:: Albert Gore Research Center (Murfreesboro, Tenn.)

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Collection
Clinton High School Desegregation from the Knoxville Journal Collection

Description:: Black-and-white photographs from the Knoxville Journal of the 1956 school integration efforts in Clinton, Tennessee
Date of Original:: 1956
Contributing Institution:: McClung Historical Collection

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Collection
Chattanooga sit-ins and desegregation

Description:: Collection of scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and photographs documenting desegregation and sit-ins in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Date of Original:: 1955/1980
Contributing Institution:: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga