- Collection:
- The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Title:
- Governor McNair announces opposition to Voting Rights Act
- Creator:
- Barley, Bill
The State Media Company (Columbia, S.C.) - Date of Original:
- 1965-08-12
- Subject:
- Literacy tests (Election law)
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 - People:
- McNair, Robert E. (Robert Evander), 1923-2007
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, 34.0218, -80.90304
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Governor Robert E. McNair announces that South Carolina will challenge the constitutionality of the recently enacted Voting Rights Act that invalidates the state's literacy requirements.
- Local Identifier:
- state_267_0083
- Metadata URL:
- https://localhistory.richlandlibrary.com/digital/collection/p16817coll21/id/230
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright The State Media Company. All rights reserved. For more information, contact the Walker Local and Family History Center at Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. 29201.
- Original Collection:
- Box 267, Gov's Office, Voter Registration, The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Contributing Institution:
- Richland Library
- Rights:
-
