Papers, 1964-1967.

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Papers, 1964-1967.

Papers collected by a New Jersey minister while he worked in the McComb, Mississippi, area as a participant in the National Council of Churches Delta Ministry Project from 1964 to 1967.

0.6 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and.1 reel of microfilm (35 mm.)

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