Varela, Mary

Authoritative Name:
Varela, Mary
Biography:
Latina social activist. Member of the Catholic social action group Young Christian Students who took part in the formation of Students for a Democratic Society. From 1963 to 1968, she worked with SNCC as a photographer and as director of the Selma Literacy Program. She continued her social activism as part of the Chicano/a Movement.
Alternate Names:
Varela, Maria
Associated Subjects:
Varela, Mary
Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

22 items in 2 collections (expand all)

Beech--Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, 1963-1964 (Robert Beech Papers, 1963-1972; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 945, Box 7, Folder 6)

Creator:
Beech, Robert, 1935-2008
Date of Original:
1961/1966
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society

CORE--Community center correspondence, Jackson COFO Office, 1964 July-1965 May (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 1, Segment 9)

Creator:
Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:
1964/1965
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society

CORE--Education programs (CORE, COFO) - Correspondence and memoranda, 1964 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 2, Segment 21)

Creator:
Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:
1964/1965
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society

CORE--Educational materials - Workbooks, outlines, handbooks, 1963-1965 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 2, Segment 22)

Creator:
Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:
1964/1965
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society

CORE--Materials available on civil rights movement - Memoranda, 1964-1965 (Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi 4th Congressional District records, 1961-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 793, Reel 3, Segment 66)

Creator:
Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, Fourth Congressional District
Date of Original:
1965
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society

Ewen--SNCC proposals for the Waveland retreat, Nov. 1964 (Stuart Ewen papers, 1961-1965; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 531, Box 1, Folder 4)

Creator:
Ewen, Stuart
Date of Original:
1961/1965
Collection:
Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:
Wisconsin Historical Society
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Oral history interview with Mary Varela, white, female, independent literary project, 0411 (sides 1 and 2), Mt. Beulah, Mississippi

Creator:
KZSU (Radio station : Stanford, Calif.) 
Stanford University. Institute of American History
KZSU Project South Interviews (SC0066)
Date of Original:
1965
Collection:
KZSU Project South Interviews
Contributing Institution:
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections