Letter to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers

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Title

Letter to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers

Subject

letters, civil rights, students

Description

Letter written to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers. Rivers was the head of one of the voter registration drives in Greensboro, North Carolina. Gordon was one of the Miami students who traveled to Greensboro during spring break 1964 to assist the YWCA with African-American voter registration.

Source

This item is part of the exhibit thanks to the gracious loan of materials by Miami alumna Carolyn Gordon.

Date

1964

Relation

The envelope to the letter and the newspaper clipping mentioned by Rivers are both a part of this exhibit along with photographs of the registration drive volunteers.

Citation

“Letter to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers,” Revisiting Oxford, accessed October 5, 2024, http://spec.lib.miamioh.edu/revisitingoxford/items/show/18.

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