Title Work

Title No: 14752

Title: A regular bouquet: a feeling of...the Mississippi summer project

A regular bouquet: Mississippi summer

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Date: c1964 (Created)

A documentary film by Richard Beymer on the activities during the Mississippi Summer Project, 1964. Co-produced by Council of Federated Organization Film (COFO), the film documents the day-to-day lives of the people who registered Mississippi voters in 1964. 

Preservation funds awarded in 2014 from the National Film Preservation Foundation (NFPF) and work was completed in July 2015.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 44 min 18 sec 

Forms: Feature

Genres: Documentary

Subjects: African Americans--Suffrage--History--20th century; Mississippi; Mississippi--Social conditions; Civil rights workers--Mississippi; Suffrage--Mississippi; Voting; African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.; African Americans--Suffrage--United States--History--20th century; Mississippi Freedom Project; Freedom Schools (Miss.); African Americans--Suffrage- Mississippi.; African Americans--Civil rights- Mississippi; Mississippi--Race relations