Selma March to Montgomery, File Number 44-28544, Section 5, March 1965
Scope and Contents
The Earl Dalness Papers consist of documents received from the FBI via a Freedom of Information Act request filed by John Dalness, the son of Earl and Irene Dalness. The documents provide information on the Selma to Montgomery civil rights march in 1965. Dalness was the agent in charge of the FBI’s monitoring of this historic event. The documents mainly include FBI memoranda and reports regarding prominent individuals in the Civil Rights movement such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Reverend Ralph Abernathy, and Rabbi Abraham Hersch.
Dates
- created: March 1965
Creator
- From the Collection: Dalness, Earl (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository
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