- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Georgia Mae Byes' composition book; 17 July 1964
- Creator:
- Byes, Georgia Mae
- Date of Original:
- 1964-07-17
- Subject:
- Civil rights
Civil rights movement
Mississippi Freedom Schools
Student activities - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Composition book of Freedom School student Georgia May Byes that contains a modification of the Declaration of Independence which expresses the desires of African Americans in Mississippi for those rights guaranteed to all Americans in the Constitution.
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_fec7074b-b928-4e45-a21d-715644d1124f
- 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:
- M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection
Box 2, Folder 2 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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