- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Letter, Jinny Glass to Zoya Zeman; August 3, 1964
- Creator:
- Glass, Virginia Katherine, 1944-1965
- Date of Original:
- 1964-08-03
- Subject:
- Civil rights movement
Civil rights workers
Family
Mississippi - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Forrest County, Hattiesburg, 31.32712, -89.29034
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Transcribed copy of a three-page letter from Jinny Glass to Zoya Zeman. Glass writes about her decision to go to Mississippi to work on the Mississippi Summer Project and discusses how the decision to go was hard to make because of her family. Glass explains that she believes the main problem in the South is the lack of education for both African Americans and Caucasians.
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. - Metadata URL:
- https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_3346e00c-3055-4179-a6ec-7fef9f5cba32
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- University Libraries provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. When possible, we have provided information regarding the copyright right status of an item; however, the information we have may not be accurate or complete. Obtaining permissions to publish or otherwise use is the sole responsibility of the user.
- Original Collection:
- M320 Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection
A finding aid for this collection is available online at: https://doi.org/10.18785/fa.M320
Box 1, Folder 27 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights: