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Finding-Aid for the Ann Rogers Dillard Collection (MUM00549)

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Descriptive Summary
PURL:
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00549/
Creator:
Dillard, Ann Rogers (collector)
Title:
Ann Rogers Dillard Collection.
Inclusive Dates:
1951-1963
Materials in:
English
Abstract:
Collection contains various newspapers and clippings collected regarding the integration of the University of Mississippi and the Civil Rights movement in general from 1951-1963.
Quantity:
2 boxes.
Number:
MUM00549
Location:
K-7.
Repository :
The University of Mississippi
J.D. Williams Library
Department of Archives and Special Collections
P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA
Phone: 662.915.7408
Fax: 662.915.5734
E-Mail: archive@olemiss.edu
URL: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/
Cite as:
Ann Rogers Dillard Collection (MUM00549). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.

Historical Note
The Open Doors events of 2002-2003commemorated the fortieth anniversary of the integration of the University of Mississippi. As a part of the commemoration various integral people involved in the events were invited to campus during for a special ceremony September 30th-October 1st, 2002. A drive to solicit historical materials relating to the events of 1962 was a major portion of the commemoration. Mrs. Ann Rogers Dillard (in 1962 she was Ann Rogers) was a 1963 graduate of the University of Mississippi.

Scope and Contents Note
Collection contains various newspapers and clippings collected regarding the integration of the University of Mississippi and the Civil Rights movement in general from 1951-1963.

Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Index Terms
University of Mississippi -- History

Container List

Box One:

1.1 Reprint. November 1951. Ebony Magazine. Re: article "Negroes Vote in Mississippi: Candidates Ignore Colored Vote Publicly by bid for black ballots in secret."
1.2 Pamphlet. Information Bulletin. Published by the Mississippi Association of Methodist Ministers and Laymen. Re: "A Methodist Declaration of Conscience on Racial Segregation."
1.3 September 30, 1963. Newsweek. Re: Bombing in Birmingham, Alabama.

Box Two:

2.1 November 1962. New Albany Gazette. Re: University of Mississippi integration.
2.2 Newspaper Clippings. 1962. General clippings regarding the University of Mississippi integration.
2.3 Newspaper Clippings. 1962. Clippings about Mississippian editor Sidna Brower.
2.4 Newspapers. September 26-November 27, 1962. Commercial Appeal. Re: University of Mississippi integration.
2.5 Newspapers. September 26-November 27, 1962. Commercial Appeal. Re: University of Mississippi integration.
2.6 Newspapers. 1963. Newspapers regarding the assassination and funeral of President John F. Kennedy.
 
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