Jones, James Garrard, 1927-
- Authoritative Name:
- Jones, James Garrard, 1927-
- Biography:
- Born in 1927, James Garrard Jones was an Episcopal priest in Chicago, Illinois when he was arrested for his participation in the Prayer Pilgrimage Freedom Ride in 1961. As part of the pilgrimage, Jones, along with fourteen other Episcopal clergymen, traveled from New Orleans, Louisiana to Jackson, Mississippi where he and the others were arrested in the Trailways terminal on 13 September 1961.
- Associated Subjects:
- Jones, James Garrard, 1927-
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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2 items in 2 collections (expand all)
Montgomery--Lucile Montgomery contributions, 1964-1965 (Lucile Montgomery papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 2, Segment 31a)
- Creator:
- Montgomery, Lucile
- Date of Original:
- 1964
1965 - Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of James G. Jones following his arrest for his participation in a Freedom Ride of Episcopal clergymen, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961 September 13
- Creator:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
- Date of Original:
- 1961-09-13
- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History