The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Oral history collection

Repository: Mississippi State University. Libraries. Special Collections

Collection Description (Extant): The Oral History Collection include oral histories of extension agents, politicians and local citizens. Topics include African-American history, women's history, the Vietnam War, agriculture, and Mississippi State University, Starkville and West Point history. A large portion of these oral histories have civil rights content.

Collection URL: http://library.msstate.edu/specialcollections/manuscripts/fulllist.asp#o

Date(s): 1950s-2001

Digital Status: Partial

Existing IDs: Acc. No. 550

Extent: 3 cu.ft

Language: English

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

Subjects:

African Americans--Mississippi
Civil rights movements--Mississippi
Mississippi--Politics and government

Genres:

Interviews
Sound recordings
Transcripts