Speech of Congressman August E. Johansen in the House of Representatives, June 10, 1957



Title:
Speech of Congressman August E. Johansen in the House of Representatives, June 10, 1957
Date:
1957
Creator (Personal):
Johansen, August E. (August Edgar), 1905-1995
Description:
A transcript of a four-page speech given by Representative August E. Johansen before the House of Representatives concerning his opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Johansen argues that there is an over reliance on the federal government to solve civil rights problems and a real fear that the zeal for improving civil rights issues will get out of hand.
Collection Title:
L. Mendel Rivers Papers, 1940-1962
Contributing Institution:
College of Charleston Libraries
Media Type:
Documents
Topical Subject:
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1957 and Civil rights--United States
Language:
English
Shelving Locator:
MSS 0094 Box 23 Folder 16
Date Digital:
2015-03-11
Digitization Specifications:
300 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival masters are tiffs.
Internet Media Type:
image/jpeg
Copyright Status Statement:
Public domain.
Access Statement:
For more information contact Special Collections at Addlestone Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, 29424.
Admin ID:
43907

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