Letter from Joseph Ellin to Anonymous Person, August 11-12, 1964

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In Folder: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection

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Letter from Joseph Ellin to Anonymous Person, August 11-12, 1964

Identifier: mus_m323_0018

Description: Photocopy of a one-page typed letter written on August 11 and 12, 1964 by Joe Ellin. It discusses the status of the Freedom Library and fund-raising efforts by Harry Belafonte to provide college education for African-Americans. The All-State Freedom School Convention in Meridian, Mississippi is described, and Joe indicates plans for a trip to a "librarians' convention" in Greenville, MS.

Creator: Ellin, Joseph.

Date: 11-12 August 1964

Format: Digital reproduction of 1-page document.

Contributors: Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.

Notes: This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.

Rights Statement: COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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Collection: M323 Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection.

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Source: Box 1, Folder 1

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