SCOPE volunteer Sarah Oakes with two local children
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Title
SCOPE volunteer Sarah Oakes with two local children
Description
SCOPE volunteer Sarah L. Oakes with two local children in the house where most of the Columbia University SCOPE volunteers stayed during the summer of 1965 (746 Amelia Street, Orangeburg, SC).
The SCOPE Project was an initiative of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) during the summer of 1965, with around 500 predominantly white students from universities in the north and west travelling to southern communities to work on voter registration efforts.
The SCOPE Project was an initiative of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) during the summer of 1965, with around 500 predominantly white students from universities in the north and west travelling to southern communities to work on voter registration efforts.
Subject
Civil Rights Movement -- United States.
Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Summer Community Organization and Political Education (Organization).
Creator
Savage, Dean
Source
DeanSavagePapers.Box1.Folder6
Publisher
Queens College Department of Special Collections and Archives (New York, N.Y.)
Date
c. 1965
Date Created
2012-04-05
Rights
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Image
JPEG
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89293 Bytes
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Spatial Coverage
Orangeburg (S.C.)
Original Format
Photograph; Color
Physical Dimensions
3.5 x 3.5 inches (89 x 89 mm)
Collection
Citation
Savage, Dean, “SCOPE volunteer Sarah Oakes with two local children,” Queens College Civil Rights Archives, accessed May 29, 2022, http://archives.qc.cuny.edu/civilrights/items/show/116.