- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Letter, Nancy and Gene Turitz to Friends; July 29, 1965
- Creator:
- Turitz, Gene
Turitz, Nancy - Date of Original:
- 1965-07-29
- Subject:
- Batesville (Miss.)
Literacy tests (Election law)
Mississippi Freedom Schools
Voter Registration - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Panola County, Batesville, 34.3115, -89.94426
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. A typed letter addressed to Friends that describes their work in and around Batesville, Mississippi, on voter registration. They also mention developments in registration across the state. The letter includes discussion of school and public facility integration, unionization of African American workers, and cooperative marketing of agricultural goods.
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of 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_2b5d74b3-e8ca-4f59-b6dd-51e27ebff0b6
- 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:
- M357 Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection
Box 1, Folder 10 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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