The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Simpson (Billy) Loyalist Democrat collection

Repository: Mississippi State University. Libraries. Special Collections

Collection Description (Extant): The Simpson (Billy) Loyalist Democrat Collection contains tapes and transcripts of interviews with Charles Evers, Hodding Carter III, Flavous Hutchinson, Jan Lewis, John Crawford, and Douglas Conner. An interview with Virginia Hooper is closed to researchers. The interviews were conducted by Simpson as research for his PHD dissertation on the Loyalist Democratic Party of Mississippi.

Date(s): 1973-1974

Digital Status: No

Existing IDs: Acc. No. 270

Extent: cassettes, transcripts

Language: English

Interviewees: Charles Evers, Hodding Carter III, Flavous Hutchinson, Jan Lewis, John Crawford, Douglas Conner, Virginia Hooper

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

Subjects:

Democratic Party (Miss.)
Mississippi--Politics and government
Political parties

Genres:

Interviews
Sound recordings
Transcripts