- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Panola County Okra Co-op; undated
- Date of Original:
- 1964
- Subject:
- Mississippi
Freedom Information Service
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
Panola County Okra Cooperative (Miss.)
Agricultural cooperative credit associations - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- StillImage
Text - Format:
- image/jpeg
application/pdf - Description:
- From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; The 120 African-American members of the Panola County Okra Cooperative initially produced and sold okra mainly in Memphis, Tennessee, markets, but future plans are to produce and sell other cash producing crops, such as tomatoes and strawberries, in the St. Louis, Missouri, and in the Chicago, Illinois, markets.
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_2eff7957-ac3b-48b7-8d67-be4fab4cb298
- 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:
- M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection
Box 3, Folder 5 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
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