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Charles L. Butts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-629

Scope and Contents

Small group of papers documenting Charles Butts, editor of the Mississippi Free Press, a newspaper advocating for civil and human rights. Includes typewritten pages written for the paper and for publicity, articles about Charles Butts, copies of the Missisippi Free Press (1962-1963), copies of The Reporter (1962, 1963) containing civil rights articles, and "Justice", a civil rights brochure.

Dates

  • 1962 - 1963

Extent

.16 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in a garage in Phoenix Arizona, and donated to the Library.

Title
Charles L. Butts Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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