Kaplow--Friends of SNCC U.W. chapter records, 1964-1967 (Alicia Kaplow papers, 1964-1968; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 507, Box 2, Folder 2)

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The materials in this folder depict the Wisconsin Friends of SNCC's support for Freedom Summer in Mississippi as well as for civil rights, anti-Vietnam War, fair housing, and other issues in Madison and other northern locations. Items include an undated issue of the local SNCC newsletter, Freedom Now; "Materials Needed for Mississippi Project"; an invitation to a 1965 MFDP conference on free elections; a telegram from Congressman Henry Reuss; completed forms for off-campus speakers, such as Pete Seeger, to come to UW; documents for Congressman Robert Kastenmeier regarding contested delegations to the Democratic Party convention; Dane County [WI] Resolution on the MFDP"; document on the history and role of the MFDP; documents on the November 1964 "Thanksgiving Fast for Freedom"; Joe Stetson's completed Application for Work on the Freedom Vote"; a June 1964 flyer publicizing a protest vigil at the Wisconsin State Capitol and an undated document signed by UW faculty calling for federal pr

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Newsletters Correspondence Flyers And Handbills Reports And Surveys Meeting Minutes Pamphlets

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Kaplow--Friends of SNCC U.W. chapter records, 1964-1967 (Alicia Kaplow papers, 1964-1968; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 507, Box 2, Folder 2)

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