Papers, 1963-1972.

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Papers, 1963-1972.

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Papers of a United Presbyterian clergyman from Minnesota who worked as a civil rights volunteer with the Delta Ministry in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1964-1967. The Ministry was founded in 1964 as a continuation of a summer project by out-of-state religious leaders to act as intermediaries between black and white communities and to provide relief to the poorer residents of Mississippi; Beech served as the Delta Ministry's Hattiesburg office's director.

2.8 c.f. (7 archives boxes) and.136 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6923356

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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McKenna, Warren.

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Delta Ministry

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The Delta Ministry was organized by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America in 1964 to provide missionary relief to the Mississippi Delta region. From the description of Delta Ministry records, 1964-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476445 From the description of Delta Ministry collection, 1963-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476440 From the description of Delta Ministry staff files, 1964-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Beech, Robert, 1935-

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