Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.)

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Purpose of organization was to recruit health care personnel and supplies for civil rights workers who participated in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project and for local black residents.

From the description of Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) records, 1964-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122532014

From the guide to the Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) records, 1964-1966, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Davis, Martha, 1947-. Davis (Martha) Freedom Summer collection, 1964, 2003. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
referencedIn Levin, Tom. Tom Levin papers, 1963-1967. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Martin, Josephine D. (Josephine Diaz), 1915-2000. Martin (Josephine D.) papers, [1939?]-2000. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
referencedIn Lowinger, Paul, 1923-. Paul Lowinger papers, 1951-1986. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) records, 1964-1966 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Program Director Randolph T. Blackwell files, 1963-1966. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
creatorOf Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.). Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) records, 1964-1966. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Abortion Action Coalition. Records, 1977-1980. Women's Movement Archives
referencedIn Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party records, 1961-1972. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
creatorOf Young, Quentin, 1923-. Papers, 1964-1975. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Lear, Walter J. (Walter Jay), 1923-. Collection : of the papers of Frank F. Furstenberg, 1943-1997. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Guide to the Edward K. Barsky Papers, 1936-1970 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Falk, Leslie A. Falk (Leslie A.) African American history research collection, 1842-1999. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
referencedIn Guide to the Tamiment Library Newspapers, 1873-2014 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Civil Rights History Project collection Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
referencedIn Blumenthal, Daniel S. Blumenthal (Daniel S.) papers, 1967-1988. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
creatorOf Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.). Medical Committee for Human Rights records, 1963-2004 (bulk 1963-1981). University of Pennsylvania Library
Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.). Medical Committee for Human Rights records, 1963-2004 (bulk 1963-1981). University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. Other organizations files, 1959-1969. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Center
referencedIn Guide to the Edward K. Barsky Papers, 1936-1970 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Abortion Action Coalition. corporateBody
associatedWith American Folklife Center corporateBody
associatedWith Barsky, Edward K., 1895-1975. person
associatedWith Blumenthal, Daniel S. person
associatedWith Davis, Martha, 1947- person
associatedWith Falk, Leslie A. person
associatedWith Lear, Walter J. 1923- person
associatedWith Levin, Tom. person
associatedWith Lowinger, Paul, 1923- person
associatedWith Martin, Josephine D. (Josephine Diaz), 1915-2000. person
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
associatedWith Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Mississippi Freedom Project. corporateBody
associatedWith National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Southern Christian Leadership Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.). Atlanta Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Tamiment Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Wells, Aaron O. person
associatedWith Young, Quentin, 1923- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Mississippi
United States
Mississippi
United States
Subject
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
Civil rights
Civil rights
Civil rights movement
Civil rights workers
Civil rights workers
Discrimination in medical care
Fund raising
Health and race
Health insurance
Human rights
Medical care
Physicians
Physicians
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1964

Active 1966

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