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Contains 26 Results:

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Byron de la Beckwith Jr., 1963 October 3-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1963 October 3-31

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Byron de la Beckwith Jr., 1963 November 1-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1963 November 1-30

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Byron de la Beckwith Jr., 1963 December 2-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1963 December 2-30

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Byron de la Beckwith Jr., 1964 February 1-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1964 February 1-28

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Byron de la Beckwith Jr., 1964 March 1-9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1964 March 1-9

Letters from Byron de la Beckwith to Jesse and Frances Williams, 1963 August 13-1964 May 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Series I: Correspondence, 1963 July 1-1992 December 9 consists primarily of letters that Byron de la Beckwith wrote to his wife, Mary Louise (Williams) Beckwith, while he was incarcerated in Mississippi before and during his first trial for the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith tells his wife that he is well treated (and indeed is granted numerous privileges not accorded to other inmates) and asks her to send him various items. He also expresses his conviction that he will be acquitted and...
Dates: 1963 August 13-1964 May 17