Civil Rights - Mississippi Congressional Delegation, 1964-1966
Scope and Contents
Topics and types of documents include various correspondence from religious organizations and constituents dealing with opposition to seating of the Congressional Representatives from Mississippi; and Memorandum in Support of the Challenge to the Seating of Mississippi Congressmen ACLU, 1965. Correspondents include Martin Luther King, Jr., Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; ACLU-New York Affiliate; and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights.
Dates
- Creation: 1964-1966
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallagher, Cornelius E., U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 13th district (1959-1973), 1921-2018 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
This series is stored off-site and requires prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 64.1 Linear Feet (51 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository