Skip to main content

Connie Harse papers

 Collection
Identifier: 573

Scope and Contents

The Connie Harse papers include materials gathered or produced by Harse related to her years in New Orleans, and specifically her membership in the Congress of Racial Equality. Materials include photographs of CORE demonstrations against lunch counter segregation in New Orleans and an issue of the CORE-lator with an article on the demonstrations, photographs of St. Charles Avenue, Charles DeGaulle's visit to New Orleans, an anti-nuclear demonstration at Tulane University, and unidentified photographs. Addition materials include printed ephemera such as a SCEF brochure, an Alabama flyer regarding integration, and an invitation to a CORE-sponsored banquet for the Freedom Riders held at the Dooky Chase restaurant in New Orleans. Political buttons for CORE and the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom are also present.

Dates

  • Created: 1959-1965
  • Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1999

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright to these papers has not been assigned to the Amistad Research Center. It is the responsibility of an author to secure permission for publication from the holder of the copyright to any material contained in this collection.

Extent

0.20 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Constance Harse

Method of Acquisition

Gift

Related Materials

Congress of Racial Equality Records (microfilm)

Processing Information

Processed in 2009.

Title
Connie Harse papers
Author
Christopher Harter
Date
09/16/2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

Contact:
6823 Saint Charles Avenue
Tilton Hall, Tulane University
New Orleans LA 70118 US
(504) 862-3222