From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from Robert L. Carter to A.L. Johnson on letterhead of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, dated April 19, 1949. Carter writes to urge Johnson to influence the Teachers Association...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Three-page handwritten letter signed Mr. and Mrs. Judge Rankin to Mrs. F.M. Stewart dated September 5, 1967. Rankin writes that newspapers have not been available for purchase by African Americans in Jefferson...
From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from James A. Burns to A.J. Noel, dated February 17, 1948. Burns writes to acknowledge receipt of the February 11, 1948, letter from Mr. John C. Batte to Mrs. Gladys Noel Bates, denying...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Three-page handwritten letter signed Judge and Annie Rankin to Frank and Caroline Stewart dated November 14, 1968. Rankin writes about being treated for illness, feeling a little better, and being able to read...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Four-page handwritten letter signed Annie [Rankin] to Caroline and Frank [Stewart] dated September 1, 1970. Rankin writes about her husband's ill health. She writes about the outcome of the federal investigation...
From the Adam Daniel Beittel Papers. Typewritten letter from A.D. Beittel to H. Power Hearn, dated April 27, 1962. Beittel writes about the upcoming meeting to reorganize the Mississippi Council on Human Relations on May 3. Beittel has sent an...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Three-page handwritten letter signed Annie [Rankin] to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart dated October 1, 1968. Rankin writes of being ill but trying to continue with part of her civil rights work. She writes of...
From the Adam Daniel Beittel Papers. Typewritten letter from A.D. Beittel to Mrs. Robert R. Grinstead of Concord, California, dated August 2, 1961. Beittel writes about a meeting of 28 ministers and civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Seven-page handwritten letter signed Annie [Rankin] to Caroline [Stewart] dated April 12, 1968. Rankin writes that her husband was to attend the march on Washington, D.C. but cannot due to his health (she...
Letter.; In his letter to the Attorney General of Mississippi, Sillers writes that the courts of the United States are forcing integration in all public, private, and social activities. Sillers writes that Mississippians must quickly organize to...
Letter.; Sillers writes that he supports and appreciates Senator Anderson's opposition to the part of the Civil Rights Bill that will set stricter laws and oversite procedures for states with a history of civil rights abuses. He writes further...
Letter.; Sillers writes Strom Thurmond regarding the stand he should take against the Truman administration in order to uphold the southern way of life. Sillers writes that even if you support the principles of States' Rights you are aiding the...
Letter.; Sillers thanks Saunders for sending him a headline of an article in a newspaper. He writes that he agrees with Saunders that the headline was rather misleading and sensationalized. Silllers also writes that whites must take serious...
From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from James A. Burns to A.J. Noel, dated October 4, 1949. Burns writes about preparations for the October 1949 hearing in the lawsuit to equalize pay for teachers in Mississippi. Burns...
From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from Robert L. Carter to A.A. Alexander on letterhead of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, dated April 5, 1951. Carter summarizes discussions of the National Legal Committee of...
From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from Robert L. Carter to W.A. Bender on letterhead of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, dated October 21, 1949. Carter writes of his travel plans to Jackson, Mississippi, October...
From the Bates (Gladys Noel) Papers. Typewritten letter from A.L. Johnson to James A. Burns on the letterhead of Mississippi Association of Teachers in Colored Schools (MTACS), dated February 23, 1948. Johnson asks that Burns prepare a power of...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Four-page handwritten letter from Annie Rankin to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart, with accompanying one-page report of activities. The letter is signed Mr. and Mrs. Judge Rankin. Rankin writes of her civil rights...
From the Rankin (Annie) Papers. Four-page handwritten letter signed Judge and Annie [Rankin] to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart dated July 28, 1970. Rankin writes about a protest against the editor of the Fayette, Mississippi, newspaper. She also...
From the Adam Daniel Beittel Papers. Typewritten letter from A.D. Beittel to Rabbi Charles Mantinband, dated September 13, 1962. Beittel writes to acknowledge Mantinband's letter and phone call. He writes that Hodding Carter III will speak at...
