Summary Information

Title: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Vine City Project (Atlanta, Ga.): Records
Inclusive Dates: 1960-1971 (bulk 1965-1971)

Creator:

• Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Vine City Project (Atlanta, Ga.)

Call Number: Mss 347; PH 4475

Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) and 0.1 cubic feet (1 oversize folder) of posters

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Records, mainly 1965-1971, of a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) experiment in local political organizing among Blacks in Atlanta, Georgia. Organizational records include correspondence, a notebook kept by project head William Ware, position papers, miscellaneous financial records, and publications. Subject files relate to social, economic, and political activities of the project and variously contain petitions, reports, press releases, clippings, and leaflets.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00347