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Finding aid for the Lela Karen Smith Hale Collection


MUM01724

PURL

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM01724/

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Summary Information

Repository
University of Mississippi Libraries
Creator
Hale, Lela Karen Smith
Title
Lela Karen Smith Hale Collection
ID
MUM01724
Date
25 November 2008 – 29 March 2009
General Physical Description note
7 microcassettes & bound transcription
Abstract:
Oral history interviews from two teachers, two parents and two students who were apart of the desegregation process between
Mary Reid Elementary and Potts Camp Attendance Center in Marshall County, Mississippi.

Prefered Citation

Lela Karen Smith Hale Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

University of Mississippi Libraries

Access Restrictions

The Lela Karen Smith Hale Collection is open for research. This collection is stored at an off-site facility. Researchers
interested in using this collection must contact
Archives and Special Collections at least two business days in advance of their planned visit.

Copyright Restrictions

Copyright of the Oral Histories in this collection remains with the donor.

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions
of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a
photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used
for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy
or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use”, that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by Lela Karen Smith Hale, 2009.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Pamela Williamson, 2010.

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Related Materials

Resources at the University of Mississippi

For more Civil Rights materials housed in the Archives & Special Collections, see our
Civil Rights & Race Relations subject guide.

Separated Material

Making the Connection: An Oral History of Mary Reid Elementary and Potts Camp Attendance Center in Marshall County, Mississippi. Cataloged:
LC212.522 .M7H35 2009

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Controlled Access Headings

Format(s)

  • microcassettes
  • oral histories (document genres)
  • sound recordings

Geographic Name(s)

  • Marshall County (Miss.) — History
  • Potts Camp (Miss.) — History

Subject(s)

  • Civil rights — Mississippi — Marshall County
  • School integration — Mississippi — Marshall County
  • Segregation

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Collection Inventory

Tape 1: Dr. Flora Jo Holden, 25 November 2008 ; 2 January 2009 

Tape 2: Dr. Flora Jo Holden, 25 November 2008 ; 2 January 2009 

Tape 3: Mrs. Elmira W. Marion, 10 February 2009 

Tape 4: Mr. Lynn S. McCallum, 24 February 2009 

Tape 5: Mrs. Faye B. Mills, 16 March 2009 

Tape 6: Mr. Robert Wayne Swinford, 24 March 2009 

Tape 7: Mrs. Nancy C. Dillard, 29 March 2009 

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