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At the Funeral of Medgar Evers in Jackson, Mississippi
Pamphlet discussing the marches in Jackson, Mississippi following the death of Medgar Evers.
Date:
July 1963
Creator:
Jackson, James E.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy, December 6, 1962]
Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy thanking Purdy for his service on September 30th in Oxford, Mississippi. There is a note at the top of the letter reading, "Protected Blacks from KKK attack." The letter is on White House stationery.
Date:
December 6, 1952
Creator:
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, June 17, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company which is a duplicate of his letter sent on May 10, 1964 except for correcting the name of the bank, which discusses a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family.
Date:
June 17, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, May 10, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to the Guaranty Bank and Trust Company discussing a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family. The deposited check is included with the letter. The check is made out to Mrs. Medgar Evers and was deposited by Ross Barnett.
Date:
May 10, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, April 26, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett discussing a letter and check Stanford addressed to Mrs. Medgar Evers, care of Ross R. Barnett, and inquiring why it wasn't passed along to her.
Date:
April 26, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, June 17, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett discussing a letter and check Stanford sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers, care of Ross R. Barnett.
Date:
June 17, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford, March 23, 1964]
Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford discussing a plan to flood the office of Ross Barnett with checks made out to a memorial fund for the family of Medgar Evers. The fund will support the Evers family while allowing Americans to express their position regarding Medgar Evers' death. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the typed letter asking John and Jo to forgive the carbon copy and a list of other people Kooken sent the letter to.
Date:
March 23, 1964
Creator:
Kooken, Julia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ross R. Barnett to John W. Stanford, May 13, 1964]
Letter from Ross R. Barnett to John W. Stanford discussing the return of Stanford's $1.00 donation.
Date:
May 13, 1964
Creator:
Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History