- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- Vel Phillips Papers, Correspondence, March 1965
- Creator:
- Phillips, Vel, 1924-
Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee Sentinel
Milwaukee Common Council
State of Wisconsin Government
Milwaukee Public Schools
City of Milwaukee's Government - Date of Original:
- 1965-03
- Subject:
- Race discrimination--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Milwaukee (Wis.)--Race relations
African Americans--Civil rights--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Race relations--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Labor unions
City council members
Discrimination in employment
Friendship
Students
Fans (Persons)
Prejudices
Civil rights demonstrations
Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Selma - People:
- Phillips, Vel, 1924-2018
Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994
Knowles, Warren P. - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Bullock County, 32.10055, -85.7157
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
correspondence - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A collection of letters and one telegram from March 1965. The telegram mentions the crisis in Selma. Other correspondence follows up on the land in Price County, the Roosevelt Project, invitation to Washington, D.C, etc.
- Metadata URL:
- https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/march/id/1831
- IIIF manifest:
- https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/iiif/2/march:1831/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 20 pages
- Original Collection:
- Vel Phillips Papers
Vel Phillips Papers, Box 7, Folder 16
Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Center. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
March on Milwaukee - Civil Rights History Project - Contributing Institution:
- Golda Meir Library. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
