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Clay County Civil Rights Movement Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-175

Content Description

Pamphlets, broadsides, clippings, posters and other material concerning voter registration and civil rights activities in Clay County. Organizations represented include the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Mississippi Student Union, Freedom Information Service, Students for a Democratic Society and Council of Federated Organizations (COFO).

Dates

  • 1960 - 1969

Conditions Governing Access

Open to all researchers

Conditions Governing Use

Any requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce materials from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian for Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Mississippi State University as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Extent

0.33 Cubic Feet (1 MSS box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to manuscripts from Mississippi Vertical File.

Title
Clay County Civil Rights Movement
Status
Completed
Author
jishee
Date
2018-10-23
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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