Smith, Benjamin E., 1927?-1976. Papers, 1955-1967. - View Resource

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Smith, Benjamin E., 1927?-1976. Papers, 1955-1967.

Title

Papers, 1955-1967.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692800

Abstract

Correspondence and legal papers of Benjamin Smith, a prominent Southern civil rights lawyer chiefly pertaining to his involvement with the Mississippi Freedom Summer activities of the Council of Federated Organizations. Photographs include images of civil rights protesters at a Woolworth's store in Meridian and in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1962.

Extent

3.4 c.f. (1 archives box, 3 record center cartons) and11 photographs (1 folder)

Holding Repository

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6923134

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Smith, Benjamin E., 1927?-1976.

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Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)

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