Belfrage--Location file: Canton, 1964, August (Sally Belfrage papers, 1962-1966; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 599, Reel 1, Segment 10)

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Description

This folder consists of a short report, written by law student Robert P. Watkins, on the efforts of--and official opposition to--the civil rights movement in Canton, Mississippi, during Freedom Summer. It includes a list of arrests made there during that same period of time.

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Reports And Surveys

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