1. Letter from Alfred H. Nelson to Representative Syd Herlong, Jr., April 12, 1957 Date: 1957-04-12 Description: A letter from a Florida resident to Representative Syd Herlong, Jr. expressing his vehement opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Copies of the letter were sent to many other congressmen and senators including Representative L. Mendel Rivers.
2. Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Nolte to Representative L. Mendel Rivers, Feburary 13, 1957 Date: 1957-02-13 Description: A letter from the Nolte family of Cincinnati, Ohio, urging Representative L. Mendel Rivers to oppose the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
3. Letter from H. Williams to Representative L. Mendel Rivers, January 8, 1957 Date: 1957-01-08 Description: A letter from a constituent requesting support for defeating the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
