Letter from William Ross to Senator J. Strom Thurmond, August 30, 1957

Title:

Letter from William Ross to Senator J. Strom Thurmond, August 30, 1957

Date:

1957

Creator (Personal):

Ross, William

Description:

A letter from a New York City resident condemning South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond for his use of the filibuster to oppose the civil rights bill. Representative L. Mendel Rivers also received a copy of the letter.

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 15

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:

43697