Frank Ellis Smith interviewed by Joseph Sinsheimer

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Title:
Frank Ellis Smith interviewed by Joseph Sinsheimer
Date:
May 23, 1986
Creator:
Sinsheimer, Joseph Andrew, 1962-
Contributor:
Smith, Frank
Description:
U.S. Representative from Mississippi, 1951-1962. Smith discusses: 1) negotiations between the Kennedy administration and Greenwood, Mississippi during the 1963 civil.rights demonstrations in the town 2) Hardy Lott's role in those negotiations 3) Hardy Lott's role in the Greenwood Citizens Council 4) Thatchall Walt's decision to leave Greenwood after threats from the Ku Klux Klan. 5) and the role of cotton production/warehousing in the city's economy.
Format:
interviews
Digital Collection:
Joseph A. Sinsheimer papers
Source Collection:
Joseph A. Sinsheimer papers, 1962-1987
Rights:
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Identifier:
  • sinsheimerjoseph
  • ark:/87924/r4mp5124p
  • df010736-c1b7-4b0a-86ed-a58f3eaf8ea2
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