George Albertz’s Mississippi Freedom Summer papers, 1964 - 2017
Scope and Contents
The series documents George Albertz’s work as a Mississippi Freedom Summer volunteer in 1964. It contains a persona essay with a timeline of events, press clippings, and a pamphlet on Freedom Summer and Civil Rights activism (most of the articles mention Albertz’s activism specifically), a handwritten list of his arrests, a bail bond, and correspondence. The collection also contains a 2013 article written by Albertz looking back on his activism.
Dates
- 1964 - 2017
Access
Collection is open for research. Staff may restrict access at its discretion on the basis of physical condition.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Albertz, Hubert (Person)
- From the Collection: Albertz, George (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu