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COFO: Mississippi Freedom Summer [leaflet]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries A

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains materials pertaining the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project (Freedom Summer) organized by the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) in 1964. Included in Subseries A are memoranda, reports, fliers, and legal summaries produced and/or distributed by the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) and notes compiled by Mark and Betty Bollinger Levy. Subseries B contains educational materials from COFO, lesson plans, and student essays and newsletters. Subseries C contains printed material pertaining to the twenty-fifth, thirtieth and fortieth anniversary commemorations and reunions. Subseries D consists of binders of printed materials, correspondence, instructions, material lists, memorandums, and pamphlets for teachers in Mississippi Freedom Schools.

Dates

  • 1963-1965, undated

Access

Collection is open for research. Staff may restrict access at its discretion on the basis of physical condition.

Extent

From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (31 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us