Eastland Correspondence: Kennedy Administration
Other Form of Name
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Identifier
Eastland_S1SS16_Kennedy_WH_Corr_16
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Recipient
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
Publication Date
10-26-1962
Custom Date
1960s
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Description
Copy typed letter dated 26 October 1962 from Kennedy to Eastland, re: 28 September telegram, University of Mississippi integration crisis. Original removed to VIP Restricted Access location.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Civil rights -- United States -- History; African Americans -- Civil rights; College integration -- Mississippi -- Oxford -- History; Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Oxford -- History; Meredith, James, 1933-; University of Mississippi
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
correspondence
Finding Aid
Original Collection
James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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