Freedom Summer Journal of Sandra Adickes; 1964

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In Folder: M322 Adickes (Sandra E.) Papers

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Freedom Summer Journal of Sandra Adickes; 1964

Identifier: mus_m322_0001

Description: Fifteen-page typescript of a journal kept by Sandra Adickes during her stay in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a volunteer in the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project of 1964. The journal is dated July 10 - August 20, 1964. Adickes discusses her work as a teacher in the Freedom Schools, the students, local African Americans, and other volunteers in Hattiesburg. Highlights include her comments on integrating the public library with a group of African-American youths, being refused service at the Kress lunch counter, and her subsequent arrest. The journal is preceded by a prologue that was written later.

Creator: Adickes, Sandra, 1933-

Date: July - August 1964

Format: Digital reproduction of 15-page document.

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Collection: M322 Adickes (Sandra E.) Papers.

Finding Aid: A finding aid for this collection is available online at: https://doi.org/10.18785/fa.M322

Source: Box 1, Folder 1

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