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James A. Dombrowski Memorial Committee collection

 Collection
Identifier: 126

Content Description

This collection includes correspondence regarding a memorial to James A. Dombrowski, a southern White Methodist minister and civil rights activist. Dombrowski co-founded the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee, founded the Conference of Younger Churchmen of the South, served as director of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare and the Southern Conference Educational Fund, andedited the liberal journal Southern Patriot. The memorial was co-chaired by Joseph Logsdon and Gloria Firmin and held in New Orleans on December 2-4, 1983. The collection also contains clippings, brochures, an invitation and announcement for the memorial, as well as a video cassette recording of the memorial.

Dates

  • Other: 1983-1984

Creator

Extent

0.20 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Good

Creator

Source

Title
James A. Dombrowski Memorial Committee collection
Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

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