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Map-case 8

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Freedom Riders Day proclamation poster and correspondence, 2005 - 2006

 Item — Map-case: 8, drawer: 1
Scope and Contents

Poster-sized proclamation signed by Antonio R. Villaraigosa recognizing Freedom Riders Day on November 11, 2005. Accompanying the proclamation is correspondence from Bob Singleton addressed to "Fellow Freedom Riders who attended the LMU Reunion."

Dates: 2005 - 2006

Kurdish Holocaust poster, circa 1990s

 Item — Map-case: 8, drawer: 1
Scope and Contents

Undated Kurdish Holocaust poster signed by the artist, but signature is illegible.

Dates: circa 1990s

"For a Better City: A Settlement House Battles Neighborhood Problems in a Dozen Ways" - article with image of Fertig, 1964-10-25

 File — Map-case: 8, drawer: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises Fertig’s material relating to his participation in the 1961 Freedom Rides -- a set of demonstrations within the Civil Rights Movement meant to challenge the racial segregation of public buses and their facilities in Southern states. Included are correspondence, memoirs, clippings, and a poster proclaiming the official Freedom Riders Day by then-Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Rosters tracking the contact information of other Freedom Riders at various times are also...
Dates: 1964-10-25