Summary Information

Title: Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, 4th Congressional District: Records
Inclusive Dates: 1961-1966

Creator:

• Congress of Racial Equality. Mississippi, 4th Congressional District

Call Number: Micro 793

Quantity: 5 reels of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:

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

Archival Locations:

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Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:

Microfilmed records of a CORE congressional district office, mainly concerning activities in voter registration, freedom schools, community centers, federal aid projects, and school desegregation in Madison County. Included are correspondence, reports, memoranda, affidavits, minutes, bulletins, publications, and lists. Also present are records of the offices of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), all of which shared the CORE office in Canton.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-micr0793