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Freedom Week Committee, 1951

Title: Freedom Week Committee

Reference Code: Mss-2284

Inclusive Dates: 1951

Quantity: 000.03 cu ft

Location: Sm Mss

Abstract: Freedom Week was a week commemorating the anniversaries of significant U.S. events concerned with the freedom of the country between December 7th (10^th anniversary or the attack of Pearl Harbor) and December 15 (160^th anniversary of the adoption of the first ten amendments to the Constitution) in the city of Miwaulkee. The committee is made up of representatives of all community organizations that became interested in the Freedom Week idea in 1951.

Scope and Content: Folder containing calendar of events, program, description of events, and a sheet of poems and several speeches of this Milwaukee Bar Association co-sponsored week-long event.

Access and Use: No restrictions

Language: English

Notes: Finding aid created by Colleen Fessler on April 27, 2016.