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Williams et al. v New Orleans Steamship Association records
Collection
Identifier: 393
Content Description
The Williams et al. v New Orleans Steamship Association records collection consists of correspondence and legal documents of an equal employment opportunity case brought by George James Williams and others against the New Orleans Steamship Association.
Dates:
Other: 1968-1985
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Amistad Research Center
Ernest J. Wright collection
Collection
Identifier: 772
Content Description
This collection pertaining to New Orleans activist Ernest J. Wright documents his work in the area of labor unionism and civil rights issues, particularly voter registration during the 1930s through the 1970s. Materials include correspondence, publications and printed ephemera, news clippings and photocopies of photographs. The correspondence is small, numbering only four letters from 1955 to 1973. The earliest letter is an inivitation to John G. Lewis to speak at a Peoples Defense League...
Dates:
Other: 1933-1979
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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