Archives at Cornell

Cornell Committee Against Segregation records

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 37-6-3991

Scope and content

Includes press releases, newsletters, memos, publications and correspondence, including letters from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr.

Scope and content

Also, a 2004 Ithaca Journal and Cornell Chronicle containing articles about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s visit to Ithaca/Cornell and a photo reproduction of MLK outside Willard Straight Hall with Ed Hart, Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth and Kenneth Hagood.

Dates

1958-1961.

Creator

Cornell University. Cornell Committee Against Segregation (Organization)

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

.3 cubic feet. (.3 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Related Archival Materials

See also the poster advertising King's lecture in Bailey Hall on April 14, 1961 (call number is E185.61 R482 Mapcase).

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

Physical Storage Information

Box: 1 (Mixed Materials)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

https://rare.library.cornell.edu/

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)