MSU vs Loyola 1963 - The Game of Change

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Butler Barksdale, of Sibley Mississippi, expresses his disappoinment in President Dean Colvard's decision to send the MSU basketball team to play an integrated team in the NCAA tournament. Barksdale explains that he wrote to President Hilbun in 1957 and included copies of that letter and Hilbun's response.

ISBN

MFM_UA-A1985-120_1963-03-06_Letter-Barksdale_001.pdf

Approximate Creation Date

1963

Time Period

1960-1969

Keywords

Mississippi State University Basketball, Integration, 1963, Coach Babe McCarthy, Dean Colvard

Geographic Location

Sibley (Miss.)

Comments

Material in collection may contain offensive language or imagery.

Object Type

Text

Format (original)

Letter

Format (digital)

PDF file

Digital ID

MFM_UA-A1985-120_1963-03-06_Letter-Barksdale_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.

Repository

University Archives

Digital Collection Title

Dean Colvard Collection

Digital Publisher

MSU Libraries

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Spatial Coverage

1963-01-01-06-01

Letter, Butler C. Barksdale, to Mississippi State University President Dean W. Colvard, March 6, 1963

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