- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Letter, Rita (Walker) to Kathy (Dahl); July 27, 1967
- Creator:
- Walker, Rita
- Date of Original:
- 1967-07-27
- Subject:
- African Americans
Civil rights workers
Holly Springs (Miss.) - People:
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
- Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- From the Dahl (Kathleen) Freedom Summer Collection. Letter from Rita Walker; includes mostly personal information, expresses frustration with social and economic conditions and with President Lyndon Johnson, mentions rioting in New York, Chicago and Detroit. Walker discusses difficulty finding work in northern states.
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_12182091-961a-4c3c-9bf6-6b96cf74aab5
- 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 2 , Folder 3 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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