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Dora Adams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-667

Scope and Content

Correspondence, speeches, notes, organizational materials, publications, newspaper clippings and other materials created and collected by Dora Adams (1912-1990), a community activist from West Point, Mississippi. Dora Adams was interested in civil rights, political issues, and the welfare and safety of the citizens of West Point, Mississippi, and other areas. Dora Adams was the coordinator of the Clay County Welfare Rights Organization. The Adams papers bulk with national, state and local organizational materials.

Dates

  • 1955 - 1991

Extent

4 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Processing Note

This finding aid is in progress. Please contact sp_coll@library.msstate.edu for more information.

Title
Dora Adams Papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Shell by Carrie P. Mastley.
Date
January 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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