Civil Rights Movement
Letters & Field Reports
SCLC's SCOPE Projects, 1965

See also SCLC's SCOPE Project Documents

 
Orientation, Atlanta GA
Letter to Campus Pastor About SCOPE Orientation Week. Janet Wolfe
 
Alabama
Selma Newsletter, July 9, 1965.
Economic Conditions in Greenville, Alabama, Rev. Dr. Janet E. Wolfe
Confrontation with Authorities in Greenville, AL, Rev. Dr. Janet E. Wolfe
Report From Crenshaw County Alabama, late June or early July, 1965.
Letter to Justice Department re Denial of Voting Rights, James Kolb, Crenshaw Co., Aug or Sept 1965
Incident Report, Barbour County. Unsigned
Letter to Bruce Hartford, Havard Richburg, Crenshaw County Voters League. September 1965.
Pike County, Alabama
Reports, Frechettia Ford and Ned Moore. 24 pages. (Not chronological)
Note to Rev. Sconiers, Leon Gutherz. 7/28/65
General Comments. Unsigned. 8/65
Pike Co. SCOPE office. Unsigned. 7/65
Note about SCOPE the dog. Many Atlanta SCLC/SCOPE signers, 8/26/65
Diary of an Alabama volunteer (Barbour Co. 1965)
Henry County Freedom Banner, September 1965. Alabama.
Letter From Henry County, September 1965. Alabama. Mike Bibler, Jo Freeman, Eddie Sanders
Butler County SCOPE Project.
Telephone Report From Barbour County, July 29, 1965.
Letter From Movement Boot Camp, Maria Gitin, Atlanta
Letter From Wilcox County, Maria Gitin
Happy 4th of July 1965, Maria Gitin, Wilcox Co. AL
Sim Pettway, Student Civil Rights Leader, Maria Gitin, Wilcox Co.
Report From Wilcox Co. SCOPE Project, July 6, 1965. Rev. John Worcester, SCOPE.
Letter to the editor criticizing Paul Good article in NY Times, John Williams, Ethel Brooks, Rev. John Worcester, SCLC/SCOPE. July 18 1965
Report From Clarke County, SCOPE, July 29, 1965
Field report from Pike County, Ned Moore. Undated (probably late July)
 
Georgia
SCOPE Program in Albany (problems & solutions, general reports, etc.)
Report of Dougherty County, Rev. Samuel Wells, SCLC. July 1, 1965
Report on Albany Georgia, Barbara Pfeffer Fishman. July 17, 1965
Letter from Denny Lienau, re Macon & Americus GA. August 1965
Letter From a SCOPE Volunteer, Willy Leventhal
Reports From Crawfordville GA, May-Oct. Clarke, Luther, Barber & Swan, SCLC
 
North Carolina
Transcript of 1965 Journal, Peter Buck, Volunteer
 
South Carolina
Newberry County SC SCOPE Newsletter, July 28, 1965
Summer Highlights, Newberry County SC. AFSC, July 31, 1965
Letter requesting freedom pins, Sherie Holbrook, SCOPE. August 21 1965
 
Virginia
Field Report: Voting Rights March, Bill Monnie, SCOPE. Lunenberg, VA. July 29-August 4, 1965
The New Virginia, newsletter of Virginia Students Civil Rights Committee, Sept 1965.
Sussex County Project
   UCSB SCOPE Project 1965 (Sussex County, VA)
   Freedom Songs, lyrics. SCOPE, undated
   Santa Barbara SCOPE—Sussex County Virginia report. Unsigned SCOPE. Undated.
   Public works petition, Sussex Co. VA. Unsigned SCOPE. Undated
   On Party Loyalty, Democratic Party campaign flyer. Carey Stronach Volunteers (SCOPE). Undated.
   Letter Home (VA) Phillip McKenna, SCOPE. August 10, 1965.
   Expense report, unsigned Sussex County SCOPE. 7/3/65?
   Dear Dr. Lillibridge, private letter about Sussex County. Unsigned SCOPE. 7/3/65
   Rough draft of letter home or report, unsigned SCOPE. 7/5/65?
   Weekly Report From Sussex County VA, unsigne SCOPE. 7/12/65
   Carey Stronach campaign flyer, unsigned, SCOPE. 7/12/65
   Poll watcher authorization forms for Dorothy Turner and Peggy Ryan, by Carey Stronach (candidate) 7/13/65
   Letter to supporters re SCOPE in Sussex County, Lenny Kaufer, July 15 1965
   Letter to Peggy Ryan re political education, Hosea Williams, SCLC. July 23, 1965
   Mass meeting flyer, unsigned, SCOPE. 7/13/65
   Report on Sussex County Improvement Association meeting, Mickey Bennett, SCOPE. 8/5/65
   Report, Mickey Bennett, SCOPE. 8/9/65
   Dear Folks Letter to family, Peg Ryan, SCOPE. 8/12/65
   Letter of appreciation to Glenn Kendall, President, Chico State College, Martin Luther King, SCLC. 9/30/65
   Recommendation note re Peggy Ryan's SCOPE contribution, Herbert Coulton, SCLC. 10/10/65
   Commendation letter recognizing participation in SCLC's SCOPE project, Robert Jones, Chical State College. 12/8/65
   Fund appeal letter for Virginia SCLC, Herbert Coulton, SCLC. 10/67
   Letter appealing for support, Herbert Coulton, SCLS. 10/67
 
Northern SCOPE Chapters
Letter From Colby College SCOPE chapter, September 28, 1965

For More Information:

See Summer Community Organization Political Education Project for background information.
See also SCOPE Articles & Memoirs by Freedom Movement Veterans
See also SCLC's SCOPE Project Documents
See also Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) & SCOPE Project for books.
See also SCLC & SCOPE Summer Project for web links.


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