A Guide to the Southern Student Organizing Committee Papers 1964-1968
A Collection in
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 11192
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Preferred Citation
Southern Student Organizing Committee Papers, 1964-1968, Accession #11192, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
Acquisition Information
These papers were given to the University of Virginia Library by Archie E. Allen, Santa Barbara, California, on July 13, 1995, with no restrictions.
Scope and Content Information
This collection consists of the papers of the Southern
Student Organizing Committee, 1964-1968, "an association of
young, concerned Southerners dedicated to social change"
formed in the spring of 1964. The papers include
correspondence, memoranda, newsclippings, reports,
typescripts, and printed material. Correspondents include
Archie E. Allen (Field Secretary, SSOC & Kentucky
Commission on Human Rights); Jacob Clayman; Deborah M. Cole
(Executive Secretary, The Aaron E. Norman Fund, Inc.); Leon J.
Davis ( President 
Local 1199); Todd Gitlin ( 
President of
Students for a Democratic Society); Maxwell Hahn (Executive
Vice President , The Field Foundation); Ed Hamlett; Philip J.
Hirschkop; Joel R. Jacobson ( President of New Jersy State
Industrial Union Council AFL-CIO); Deirdre La Pin (Georgia
Students for Human Rights); Howard Romaine; Benjamin
Spaulding; and Sue Thrasher (Executive Secretary, SSOC).
Contents List
Meetings held at Old Gammon Seminary Campus, Atlanta, Georgia; The Buckeye Cove Conference, North Carolina; and the Students and Labor Conference, Durham, North Carolina
Including community projects, the National Student Association Project, and the Tennessee Spring Project