Montgomery--Mississippi Summer Project, Robert Moses, director (Lucile Montgomery papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 2, Segment 23)
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Among the miscellaneous materials in this folder are the following: fundraising correspondence related to Freedom Summer; the familiar selective list of affidavits, documenting the persecution of black Mississippians and civil rights workers attempting to register to vote--or simply live their lives; and the SNCC "Freedom Summer Project" pamphlet. There's Mitchell Zimmerman's article, "Princeton Students in Mississippi." There's a packet of maps, flyers, lists of Freedom Summer project directors, reports on Freedom Summer and plans for 1965 sent to returning volunteers to use in their fundraising efforts. There's a handwritten, unattributed quotation about the pros and cons of protecting voting rights in Mississippi through federal troops, and a program from a set of plays performed in Chicago as a SNCC fundraiser. A legal motion regarding Neshoba County sheriff, L. A. Rainey. The familiar running list of Mississippi incidents during Freedom Summer. A tentative agenda for a fundraising
Correspondence Affidavits Pamphlets Clippings Flyers And Handbills Reports And Surveys Maps Legal Documents Memoranda Newsletters
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- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926 1990
- Alschuler, Betty
- Alsop, Joseph, 1910 1989
- Anglin, Frank
- Ares, Charles E
- Arrest
- Assault And Battery
- Avery, Anne Pearl, 1943
- Baldwin, James, 1924 1987
- Bedno, Ed
- Bedno, Jane
- Bolton, James E. H
- Branch, Minnie
- Brewer, Percy Lee
- Carmichael, Stokely
- Carter, Hodding
- Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Workers
- Clothing And Dress
- Cobb, Charles E., Jr
- Community Centers
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Cotton, Mac Arthur
- Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
- Cox, W. Harold (William Harold), 1901
- Cross Burning
- Daley, Richard J
- Davis, Linda
- Davis, Milton
- De Sousa, Ronald
- Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
- Democratic Party (Miss.)
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Dennis, David
- Doar, John, 1921
- Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892 1976
- Eastland, James Oliver, 1904 1986
- Eviction
- Federal Aid
- Fields, Alvin G
- Food Drives
- Forman, James, 1928 2005
- Forsyth, William H
- Free Southern Theater
- Freedom Schools
- Freedom Singers
- Freedom Vote
- Garman, Betty
- Glover, Jesse James
- Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909 1998
- Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
- Guyot, Lawrence, 1939 2012
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Hanley, John
- Hayden, Casey
- Henry, Aaron, 1922 1997
- Host Families
- Housing
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911 1978
- Hunt, Richard
- Hutchins, Lucile
- Intimidation
- Jackson, Arthur
- Jail Experiences
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908 1973
- Johnson, Paul B., 1916 1985
- Kaiser, Peter
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917 1963
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925 1968
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
- Kohn, Mish
- Kovler, Marjorie
- Krauskopf, Jack
- Ku Klux Klan
- Ladner, Dorie
- Lafayette, Bernard
- Landry, Lawrence
- Lawrence, David Leo, 1889 1966
- Lawyers
- Leadership
- Lewis, John
- Libraries
- Lingo, Al
- Lipsky, Michael
- Llorens, David
- Lynching
- Mangrum, Fred
- March On Washington For Jobs And Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
- Mc Ghee, Jake
- Mc Ghee, Silas
- Medical Committee For Human Rights (U.S.)
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Mississippi State Penitentiary
- Mississippi Student Union
- Montgomery, Lucile
- Moore, William
- Morgan, Charles
- Morris, Jesse
- Moses, Robert Parris
- Murder
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
- National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
- Parents
- Parry, James
- Pfaelzer, Dickie
- Police Brutality
- Ponder, Annell
- Poverty
- Power, Thomas M
- Price, Cecil
- Rainey, Lawrence A
- Republican Party (U.S.)
- Roberg, Leo, Mrs
- Rogers, Willie
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912 1987
- Ryan, Ruby
- Samstein, Mendy
- Schiffman, Alan
- Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
- Scudder, Kenneth
- Segregation
- Sharecroppers
- Shaw, Mimi
- Sheriffs
- Sherman, Devorah
- Smith, Michael
- Social Status
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Sprayregen, Joel J
- Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900 1965
- Still, Douglas
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Students
- Teachers
- Terkel, Studs, 1912 2008
- Threats
- Till, Emmett, 1941 1955
- Tougaloo College
- Unemployment
- United States
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1960
- United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
- United States. Department Of Justice
- Volunteers
- Voter Registration
- Wages
- Whites
- Williams, Ed
- Wirtz, Willard, 1912 2010
- Zellner, Bob
- Zimmerman, Mitchell
- Zinn, Howard, 1922 2010