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1964-07-25_HowetoPV.pdf
Letter from Ward(?) Howe to Pat Vail, written on July 25, 1964, with envelope.

1964-07_PV.pdf
Letter from Pat Vail, written in July 1964. In the letter she discusses the Mississippi Freedom Project and a shooting incident involving several of the project workers. Transcription of letter in PDF.

1964-06-24_PR.pdf
Press release urging the federal government to consider the safety of the Mississippi Freedom Project volunteers.

1964-05-13_MS_Legislation.pdf
Document giving updates on the status of Mississippi legislation as of May 13, 1964. Legislation includes: so-called 'anti-invasion' law; nuisance phone calls; sterilization of felons; penalties for parents of illegitimate children; 'freedom school'…

1964-04_PV.pdf
Letter from Pat Vail to her family, written in April 1964.

1964-03-02_PV.pdf
Letter from Pat Vail to her family, written on March 2, 1964.

11-15_PV_Sunday.pdf
Letter from Pat Vail to her family, written on Nov. 15, 1964. In the letter she discusses the freedom school in Greenville and the Delta Democrat-Times articles related to the Mississippi Summer Project's cause.

07-03_PV.pdf
Letter from Pat Vail written on July 3rd. She describes the community in Greenville, Mississippi.

06-08_MTtoPV.pdf
Letter from MPPT to Pat Vail, accompanied by a donation, presumably to the Mississippi Freedom Project.

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16122268-1964-09-10_PV.jpg
Letter from Pat Vail to her family describing the end of the Mississippi summer project.

16122267-SNCC_Pin.jpg
"One Man One Vote" button from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).

16122266-1963yrbk.jpg
Photograph of Patricia Vail from the 1963 Wilson College yearbook, The Conocheague.

16122265-MississippiBurning_FBIposter.jpg
FBI missing persons poster from Mississippi June 24, 1964. Missing persons listed: Andrew Goodman, James Earl Chaney, Michael Henry Schwerner.

16122263-PatVail_ship.jpg
Photograph of Pat Vail.

16122262-PatVail.jpg
Photograph of Pat Vail.

16122261-1964SenateGalleryPass.jpg
Gallery pass admitting Patricia Vail to the United States Senate Chamber to the reserved gallery for 88th Congress, 2nd session in Washington D.C., Spring, 1964.

16122260-SNCC_poster.jpg
"Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee-The South's Freedom Fighters. SNCC Night at the Brattle 'Joan of the Angels' prize-winning Polish film. Regular prices. All proceeds donated to Mississippi sharecroppers. Thursday, March 12, Brattle Theatre,…

16122258-1964-08-10_LeeWhiteToVails.jpg
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Vail acknowledging their interest in the Mississippi Summer Project and the missing men, sent by Lee C. White Associate Counsel to the President.

16122256-1964-07-17_JClarkeToVails.jpg
Letter from U.S. Senator Joseph Clark to Pat Vail's parents regarding federal protection for the civil rights workers in Mississippi.

16122255-PatVail_child.jpg
Photograph of Pat Vail as a child, taken in May 1945.

16122254-FirebirdCamp.jpg
A photograph of Pat Vail at the Firebird Camp For Girls in Carrollton, Ohio.

16122253-1989_FreedomSummer_Reunion.jpg
A 25th Reunion flyer of the Mississippi Freedom Summer held at Queens College.

16122252-1965-04-03_PV.jpg
This is a letter from Pat Vail to her family after she was released from jail on April 3, 1965.

16122251-1965-01-10_PV.jpg
Letter from Patricia Vail to her family illustrating her Greenville living arrangements.

16122250-1965-02-18_PV.jpg
A letter from Patricia Vail to her family discussing integration and the meeting about community action programs

16122249-1962_02_MrsVail.jpg
Photograph of Pat Vail's mother.

16122248-1962-02_JeremiahVail.jpg
Photograph of Pat Vail's father, Jeremiah Vail.

16122247-1965-03-11_PV.jpg
Letter from Pat to her family describing the picketing, her living arrangements, and the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) staff.

16122246-VailHouse_Cleveland.jpg
Photograph of the Vail residence located in Cleveland, Ohio.

16122243-1964-06-24_Memo.jpg
Memorandum report on the arrest of Howard Kirschenbaum and Ronald Ridenour in Moss Point, Miss. and several other unconfirmed race-related charges.

16122242-Picketing_01.jpg
Photograph depicting picketers for full, not grade-by-grade, integration in front of the courthouse in Greenville, Miss. in 1965. The protest included a formal program with speakers and a band in the street.

16122241-Picketing_02.jpg
Photograph depicting picketers for full, not grade-by-grade, integration in front of the courthouse in Greenville, Miss. in 1965. The protest included a formal program with speakers and a band in the street.

16122240-Picketing_03.jpg
Photograph depicting picketers for full, not grade-by-grade, integration in front of the courthouse in Greenville, Miss. in 1965. The protest included a formal program with speakers and a band in the street.

16122239-1964-65_Greenville_01.jpg
Photograph of musicians and group in Greenville, Mississippi.
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