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Collection
Identifier: 326
Content Description
This collections contains publications of the church, including a salute to Rev. William A. Johnson on his 50th year as pastor. The first addendum to the collection primarily revolves around the 1990 celebration of 50 years of service of Reverend William Augustus Elliott Johnson as pastor of the church. Also included is a 1987 annual report, bulletins, newspaper clippings, and programs on the Cancel Choir, which has been in operation since 1904.
Dates:
Other: 1987-1990
Collection
Identifier: 2293
Content Description
The Erwin A. Salk collection on Paul Robeson dates from 1933 to 1976 and consists of 0.80 linear feet of material devoted to actor, singer, scholar and civil rights activist Paul Robeson. Materials include brochures, photographs and audiovisual materials. Of interest are a collection of photographs representing Robeson’s educational accomplishments as a star varsity team member on Rutgers Intercollegiate Debating Association. In addition, images feature Robeson as a star athlete...
Dates:
Other: 1933-1976
Collection
Identifier: 2382
Content Description
Interviews conducted in 1993 by Johanna Salonen. One interview is with Yvette Henry, an architecture student at Tulane University and the president of the local chapter of the National Association of Minority Architecture Students. The other interview is with Levasta M. Al-Naziat, a woodworker of Slidell, Louisiana.
Dates:
Other: 1993
Collection — Container: 1 folder
Identifier: 329
Scope and Contents
The Save Our Schools records document the efforts by this organization, which was founded in April 1960 to maintain free public education in New Orleans during the integration of the public school system. The collection contains organizational records, as well as newspaper clippings and publications collected by SOS and its members. The bulk of the materials within the Save Our Schools collection spans the years 1957 to 1962, with correspondence dating from 1960 to 1962. The...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1957-1963; Other: Date acquired: 11/01/1978
Collection
Identifier: 330
Content Description
Correspondence, bylaws, minutes, lists, newsletters, books, reports, speeches, pamphlets, and clippings. Most correspondence covers Schermer's period as executive director of the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations. Subjects include equal access to housing, Detriot and Philadelphia, fair employment practices, police-community relations, riot and crowd control in the early 1960s Philadelphia, and desegregation of Philadelphia city and neighborhood schools. Also mentioned are the 1940s...
Dates:
Other: 1949-1973
Collection
Identifier: 721
Content Description
The Alvin J. Schexnider Papers document the career of Dr. Schexnider, an educator and university administrator who has served as a faculty member and senior executive in public, private, majority and historically Black institutions including Southern University, Syracuse University, the Federal Executive Institute, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Virginia Commonwealth University, Winston-Salem State University, Wake Forest University and Norfolk State University. Dr....
Dates:
Other: 1970-2002
Collection
Identifier: 331
Content Description
Principally collected items about civil rights and race relations in Ohio, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Dates:
Other: 1964-1984
Collection
Identifier: 333
Content Description
Correspondence and collected items of three generations of the Scott family.
3 Phonograph records: 45s include Vernon Valentine "In New Orleans"/ "They Don't Love Me", undated (2 copies), Leo Frazier "If I Could Be Your Friend"/ "He's Your Savior; He's Your Friend", undated., 19 audio cassettes, 1 1/4" open reel audio tape, 21 Super 8 films, 1 16mm film, 2 VHS
1991 addendum: Documents the activities of Beatrice Scott and her daughter Monica, particularly as relating to the Knights and...
Dates:
Other: 1935-1987
Collection
Identifier: 334
Scope and Contents
The John T. Scott papers contain materials relating to Scott’s work as an artist and teacher in New Orleans, Louisiana. The collection consists of exhibition announcements and catalogs featuring Scott’s artwork, correspondence with fellow board and committee members of local artistic organizations, Scott’s drawings and designs, and collected material from his time as an art professor at Xavier University. The collection also includes correspondence from art galleries and museums, as well as...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1962-1995; Other: Majority of material found in 1970-1986; Other: Date acquired: 08/01/1987
Collection
Identifier: 335
Scope and Contents
The Margarett Scott papers contain correspondence, newspaper clippings primarily containing aritlces about Scott, and other collected ephemera. The papers also contain photographic slides of Talledega, Alabama. Other materials include the story of early Richland County, Wisconsin, written by Scott and published weekly in "The Richland Observer" in 1975 and, an article on Lone Rock Congregational Church in the area.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1936-1977; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1975
