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Ida Vera Simonton postcards
This consists of three picture postcards, dated 1906 to 1907, from Ida Vera Simonton to George Seibel of The Gazette-Times of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In one postcard, Simonton writes of a "voyage with a cannibal crew." The postcards, each with a brief personal message, depict a street scene in Dakar, Senegal; a hunting party in the Congo; and a village in French Congo.
Green D. Simpson papers
Jim Singleton papers
Jim Singleton was native of Hazelhurst, Mississippi, and received his B.A. degree in mathematics from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was a math educator in New Orleans for 12 years before serving New Orleans mayoral administrations in various capacities. In 1978, he won a seat on the New Orleans City Council and served until 2002.
His papers are correspondence, reports and documents generated during his tenure on the New Orleans City Council.
Edward Parmelee Smith papers
Kenneth B. Smith papers
Includes correspondence, agenda, clippings, pamphlets, periodicals, reports regarding afffairs of the Chicago schools. Organizations represented in the correspondence include PUSH-EXCEL, the Jewish Labor Committee, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the League of Women Voters of Chicago, the National Democratic Association, and others.
Lloyd H. Smith collection
Norman R. Smith collection
Collection includes copies of Smith's publication, Etches of Ebony Louisiana, a historical calendar, from 1983 to 1998, except for 1987, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997. Other materials include a 1956 certificate to Mrs. Herbert Shilstone given by Comus; the Official Treme TIPS Ticket for a 1970s election in New Orleans; correspondence, largely administrative correspondence for the State of Louisiana Department of Education; and Dutch Morial 1982 mayoral campaign ephemera.
Hale Smith papers
Ted Smith Lynching photographs
Four postcards showing scenes of the lynching of Ted Smith at Greenville, Texas, on July 28, 1908, 9:30 am. Cards are numbered 2, 3, 5, and 8.
Thelma Desselle Smith collection
Thelma Desselle Smith was a New Orleans educator and civic activist, who served as the President of the Urban League of Greater New Orleans and of the Young Women's Christian Association. This collection consists primarily of newspaper clippings, certificates, and correspondence related to her career and civic affiliations.