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Samuel C. Shirah papers, 1961-1964
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Papers of a civil rights worker and political activist who served as an organizer and representative for a number of groups in the South. The collection consists of original and printed corresponde...
Papers of a civil rights worker and political activist who served as an organizer and representative for a number of groups in the South. The collection consists of original and printed correspondence; proposals, prospectuses, and reports by Shirah and others; field reports; and miscellaneous printed materials. There is also a small file regarding Students for a Democratic Society.
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- Format
- Mixed Materials
- Language
- English
- Physical Details
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- 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)
- OCLC
- ocn145801044, ocn880353421, ocn145771393
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- Digital reproductions available for all or part of the collection in the Freedom Summer Digital Collection.
- Presented by Samuel C. Shirah, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia, 1967.
Subjects
- Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights.
- Congress of Racial Equality.
- Highlander Research and Education Center (Knoxville, Tenn.)
- Mississippi Freedom Project.
- Mississippi Freedom Schools.
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
- African Americans -- Civil rights.
- Civil rights workers -- United States.