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Box 1

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Political Awareness League of Charleston County, 1971-1972

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence, constitution, and program of appreciation dinner of the Political Awareness League of Charleston County, 1971-1972.

Dates: 1963-1990

Highlander Research and Education Center, 1963-1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents note

Includes brochure, directory, letters, and photocopies of clippings regarding the Highlander Center and the involvement of Esau Jenkins, 1963-1990

Dates: 1963-1990

Appeal to South Carolina Supreme Court: The City of Charleston v. Esau Jenkins

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents note

Includes published appeal to South Carolina Supreme Court requesting dismissal of Jenkins' 1962 conviction for selling alcohol after hours.

Dates: 1966

Photographs

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents note

Includes reprints of photographs of Esau Jenkins, the Citizen's Committee, and other Johns Island scenes, some of which appeared in Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life.

Dates: 1966

Education for Citizenship: A Foundation's Experience and Johns Island Materials

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents note

Includes photocopies of part of Education for Citizenship: A Foundation's Experience by Carl Tjerandsen regarding Emil Schwarzhaupt Foundation's funding of Highlander Programs, specifically citizen education programs which involved Esau Jenkins; with clips from other publications regarding poverty and life on Johns Island.

Dates: 1966

Miscellaneous Materials

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents note

Includes assorted photocopies, letters, and other materials found with collection, possibly unrelated.

Dates: 1966