- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Title:
- Director personal -- beginning March 22, 1969
- Creator:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
- Publisher:
- from Director Personal -- Beginning March 22, 1969, Sovereignty Commission records, Mississippi Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1969-03/1969-05
- Subject:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission--Officials and employees
Civil rights movements--Mississippi
Civil rights workers--Mississippi
Mississippi--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Governmental investigations--Mississippi
Governmental investigations--California--Los Angeles
Student movements--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
Mississippi--Politics and government
Memorandums
Government correspondence--Mississippi
Legislators--United States
College students--Mississippi--Itta Bena
African American college students--Mississippi--Itta Bena
Mississippi Valley State College
African American universities and colleges--Mississippi--Itta Bena
Deportation--Government policy--United States
Burke, W. Webb (William Webb)--Correspondence
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986--Correspondence - People:
- Burke, W. Webb (William Webb)
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986 - Location:
- United States, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 34.05223, -118.24368
United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
memorandums - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Records collected by the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission between March and May 1969. The file contains weekly reports by investigators Fulton Tutor and James M. Mohead; a letter to Thomas Reddin, Los Angeles, California police chief about an investigation into student movements; and a letter to Senator James Eastland about the possibility of deporting a troubling student at Mississippi Valley State College.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- http://www.mdah.ms.gov/arrec/digital_archives/sovcom/imagelisting.php?foldercheckbox%5B%5D=1078%7C99%7C63%7C%7C0
- Rights Holder:
- The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records are state government records made available to the public pursuant to American Civil Liberties Union v. Fordice, 969 F.Supp. 403 (S.D.Miss.1994). The web-enabled version of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records is intended for public use in research, teaching, and private study in accordance with the provisions of the Fair Use clause of the United States Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). MDAH makes no warranty or assurances that materials contained in this collection are free from U.S. copyright claims or other restrictions on free use and display. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or distributing materials found in this collection. MDAH requests that prior to publication of Sov. Com. images the user submit an MDAH Broadcast/Publication Permission form for approval by the Department. This form must be accompanied by documentation which proves that copyright requirements have been satisfied. Contact MDAH Reference Staff for details on how to obtain and complete the B/PP form: (601) 576 6876 or refdesk@mdah.state.ms.us. There are no MDAH Use Fees associated with use of Sov. Com. images. MDAH asks that each image used in a presentation, display, or publication be accompanied by a credit line, which at a minimum includes the name of this collection, the unique resource identifier for each image, the name of this institution, and URL. ; Cite images according to the following structure: Original Creator, "Title", Original creation date (if known), Unique Resource Identifier, Series Number and Title, Archival Repository, date of last web page revision, image location/URL, (image viewed on date).
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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