Papers of the Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1959-1977.

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Papers of the Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1959-1977.

Additional papers of the Southern Student Organizing Committee, collected by Bill and Betsy Jean Towe, David and Ronda Kotelchuck, Bruce Smith and Steve Wise consist of correspondence and miscellaneous publications, some published by other organizations. There are printed items, memoranda, mimeographed publications, newsletters, newspapers, articles, typed manuscripts, newsclippings, order blanks, agendas, conference materials and form letters. Topics include the founding of the S.S.O.C.; the Cone Mill Strike at Greensboro, N.C.; Virginia Students' Civil Rights Committee and their Virginia Summer Project, 1965; the Whiteville Strike against the National Spinning Companyl, Columbus County, N.C.; and anti segregation demonstrations in Nashville, Tennessee and Vanderbilt.

500 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7628222

University of Virginia. Library

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Vanderbilt University.

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Southern Student Organizing Committee (Nashville, Tenn.)

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Virginia Students' Civil Rights Committee.

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