Object Details
- Created by
- Council of Federated Organizations, founded 1962
- Description
- A leaflet for Mississippi Freedom Summer made by the Council of Federated Organizations. The leaflet has black ink on white paper and includes text and illustrations. The leaflet has five sections with the headings: "Freedom Schools"; "Voter Registration"; "Community Centers"; "What You Can Do"; and "What Is COFO?"
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Trumpauer-Mulholland Collection
- ca.1964
- Object number
- 2011.109.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- leaflets
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- L x W: 8 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (21.6 x 9.5 cm)
- Place depicted
- Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Mississippi Freedom Summer
- Exhibition
- Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- American South
- Civil Rights
- Education
- Freedom
- Suffrage
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.109.3
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57f1c5d1a-60f4-4679-9959-2b62293e1493
