Paperback Book Project files, 1960-1967.

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Paperback Book Project files, 1960-1967.

The collection consists of records of the Paperback Book Project of the SRC from 1960-1967. The administrative files contain mostly correspondence, book lists, and requests relating to the distribution of the books. The state files document the Project's interaction with specific organizations who benefited from the Project.

1.3 linear ft.1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Southern Regional Council

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The Help Our Public Education (HOPE) project was established in 1958 by a group of community leaders and concerned citizens to disseminate information regarding school integration in Georgia. After the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision of 1954, HOPE anticipated that many of Georgia's public schools would close, because the state would refuse to comply. HOPE believed an informed public would take the necessary action through elected representatives to keep Georgia's public schools ope...

Paperback Book Project (Southern Regional Council)

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Cole, Louise

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