The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Susan Gladstone papers

Repository: Wisconsin Historical Society. Library-Archives

Collection Description (Extant): Papers of a civil rights volunteer concerning her work as a freedom school teacher and voter registration worker in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in 1964. The collection consists of copies of COFO literature; microfilmed correspondence with her parents and others such as Senator Thomas Dodd and compositions by freedom school students; and a recorded interview concerning her background, experiences as a volunteer, and return to the North.

Origin Info: Presented by Susan Gladstone, Hartford, Connecticut, 1965, 1966.

Collection URL: http://arcat.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=513

Date(s): 1964-1966

Digital Status: No

Existing IDs: 8037317; (ArCat)513; reel 1 P85-12

Extent: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder); 1 tape recording; 1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Language: English

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

Civil rights movements--Mississippi
Civil rights workers--Mississippi
Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
Mississippi Freedom Project
Mississippi Freedom Schools
Voter registration
Women civil rights workers

Genres:

Interviews
Photographs
Sound recordings