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Ernest Vandiver - Campaign paper, 1958

 Item — Box: 6, Item: 14
Collection number: Item 14
Scope and Contents

Newspaper put out by Ernest Vandivier while campaigning for governor. Quote across the top of the page reads: "No mixing of the races while I am your governor -- Vandiver."

Vandiver was the Governor of Georgia from 1959. until 1963.

Dates: 1958

Folder 3: SNCC Meeting and Member Notes, 1960s

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Collection number: Folder 3
Other Information Untitled, unsigned essay critisizing white involvement in the Civil Rights movement, especially the NAACP and SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee). The essay is written from the perspective of a Black person, (most likely written by Stokely Carmichael).Letter to the Editor (the Gazette): Complaining about Carl T. Rowen's critique of SNCC.A press release from SNCC News Service, concerning Alabama's primary election, May 3rd, (probably 1966). The press...
Dates: Created: 1960s

Folder 3a: Board of Regents Correspondence - Race Relations, 1935

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 3a
Collection number: 3a
Scope and Contents Three letters to President Reade from the Board of Regents:January 14, 1935 - A letter from Philip Weltner, informing the recipients that a doctoral student was planning to distribute a questionnaire to the students to elicit their opinions on interracial cooperation. Weltner refused to endorse the plan.February 14, 1935 - A letter from Philip Weltner urging the recipients to investigate an upcoming student conference in Atlanta on inter-racial relations. Weltman felt...
Dates: 1935

Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings 1933-1985

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Collection number: Folder 5
Other Information Newspaper clippings.From the Macon Telegraph:01/19/1933, Article titled, "Negroes to get freedom today." 10/24/1937, "Pigs of the undersea," by Howard Leonard. 10/01/1950, Article about Margaret Long Leonard's new book, Louisville Saturday. 1950, Leonard honored at writer's breakfast.New York Civil Liberties Union, 01/1961, article titled, "Atlanta...
Dates: 1900 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970

Folder 8: Lillian Smith, 1950-02-18

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Collection number: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

Report from Lillian Smith on her book, Killers of the Dream in which Smith answers criticisms she has recieved concerning the book.

Dates: Created: 1950-02-18

Folder 34: A Georgia Woman Sees an End to Segregation, 25-Apr-61

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Collection number: Folder 34
Scope and Contents

Look Magazine article by Margaret Long.

Dates: Created: 25-Apr-61

The Moultrie Observer, May 17, 1954

 Item — Box: 6, Item: 15
Collection number: Item 15
Scope and Contents

Headline reads: "School Segregation Unconstitutional, High Court Rules."

Dates: Created: May 17, 1954

The Nashville Herald, June 28, 1956

 Item — Box: 6, Item: 12
Collection number: Item 12
Scope and Contents

Contains an extremely racist article explaining why the author opposes integration.

Dates: Created: June 28, 1956