Hard--Sandra Hard papers, 1964 -1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 642)
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- 1964-1966;
- Description
This folder contains items gathered by Sandra Hard, a Freedom Summer volunteer from Pasadena, California, who worked as a freedom school teacher in Holly Springs, Mississippi. It includes a 1965 document from the Benton County Citizens Club protesting the firing of 6 black teachers; a COFO memo consisting of an overview of freedom schools for freedom school teachers; Sandra Hard's letters to her family and friends; a report of her activities during her first week on the job; the familiar COFO "Security Manual"; press releases from Sandra Hard, Frank Cieciorka, and Ray Stanley on their freedom summer goals and achievements; newsletters from the Wesley Foundation on Freedom Summer; memos to accepted Freedom Summer applicants; freedom song lyrics; essays by freedom school students; a description of an SCLC citizenship education curriculum; Sandra's brief autobiographical sketch for her SNCC Freedom Summer application; an appeal for federal protection for civil rights workers; legal preced
- Creator
Hard, Sandra
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Subjects
- Mississippi Freedom Schools
Community centers
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Volunteers
Ku Klux Klan
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
United States. Department of Justice
Church buildings
Freedom Vote
Voter registration
Threats
Intimidation
Demonstrations
Lynching
Murder
Freedom Day
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Segregation
Music
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Literacy tests (election law)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
White Citizens councils
Parents
Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)
Bombings
Arson
Agriculture
Federal aid
Arrest
Police
Labor unions
Clergy
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Congress of Racial Equality
Boycotts
Black power
Mass media
Poverty
Rubin, Larry, 1942
Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964
Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964
Goodman, Andrew, 1943-1964
Laurence, Bob
Cieciorka, Frank
Harding, Sandra
Aley, Margaret
Moses, Robert Parris
Kuettner, Al
Campbell, Bertha Mae
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998
Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998
Thompson, Allen C. (Allen Cavett), 1906-1980
Hoppe, Arthur
Rose, Margaret
Owen, David
Parkman, Johnny
Bauer, Richard
Garrett, Lee
Hubbard, Marvin
Wolf, David
Walker, Rita
Else, John
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
Hill, Charleane
Hamer, Fannie Lou
Merrill, Marjorie
Zifaras, Gloria
Meely, Fred
Bloomfield, Barbara
McGhee, Annias
Scudder, Kenneth
Sellers, Cleveland, 1944
Wright, Larry
Donaldson, Ivanhoe
Carmichael, Stokely
Smith, Bob
Frye, Hardy T
Dearborn, Bobbi
Nunnally, Ulysses Z
Jeffries, Howard
Flannery, Nicholas
McClain, George
Dahl, Katherine
Malm, Harry
Kendall, David
Feinglass, Robert
Berry, Woody
Fullilove, Robert
Futorian, Aviva
Batts, James
DeVine, Annie
Walker, Sid
Boyston, Nestilene
Smith, Lorna
Garman, Betty
Smith, Benjamin Eugene
Frey, Richard
Corson, James
Wright, Martha
Johnson, Les
Houston, James Monroe
Cameron, John, Rev
Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006
Miller, Michael
Clough, Leonard
Johnson, Harold
Stanley, Ray
Quinn, Aylene
Harris, Jesse
Wilcher, Johnnie Lee
Bryant, Curtis C., 1917-2007
Breckenridge, Carolyn
Sweeney, Dennis
Hughes, Cephus
Junk, Ursula
Powell, Bill
Lee, Roy - Location
- Mississippi; Ohio;
Benton County; Holly Springs; Greenville; Greenwood; Marshall County; Tate County; McComb; Pike County; Oxford; - Format
- CorrespondenceMemorandaReports and surveysPress releasesNewslettersClippingsForms
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Copyright to these documents belongs to the individuals who created them or the organizations for which they worked. The principal organizations have been defunct for many years and copyright to their unpublished records is uncertain. We share them here strictly for non-profit educational purposes. We have attempted to contact individuals who created personal papers of significant length or importance. Nearly all have generously permitted us to include their work. If you believe that you possess copyright to material included here, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. Under the fair use provisions of the U.S. copyright law, teachers and students are free to reproduce any document for nonprofit classroom use. Commercial use of copyright-protected material is generally prohibited.
- Chicago citation style
- Hard, Sandra. Hard--Sandra Hard papers, 1964 -1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 642). 1964-1966. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/17956. (Accessed April 17, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Hard, Sandra, (1964-1966) Hard--Sandra Hard papers, 1964 -1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 642). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/17956
- MLA citation style
- Hard, Sandra. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15932coll2/id/17956>.