Showing Collections: 1 - 5 of 5
James Egert Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: 010
Scope and Contents
The James Egert Allen papers occupy 18.1 linear feet of material about Allen's life as an educator, community activist and civil rights advocate. Having been a resident of Manhattan for over a half century, much of Allen's collection reflects his educational and community involvements in New York. The collection is arranged into six groups of materials that include correspondence, greeting cards, telegrams, invitations, programs, photographs, reports, minutes, recreation and...
Dates:
Created: 1917-1976; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/1974
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
American Missionary Association archives addenda
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-1
Scope and Contents
The 1969 addendum and later addenda to the American Missionary Association archives are mostly twentieth century in scope, covering two main subject areas. The first is the association's numerous schools. These are considered "field" records, or, the fruits of the Association's missionary work outside of its New York City office. The Addendum is divided into three series: Series 1 covers field-related work, mainly the AMA schools; Series 2 covers projects that were run directly form the New...
Dates:
Created: 1849-1991; Other: Date acquired: 03/31/1969
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Gwendolyn Midlo Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: 163
Scope and Contents
The papers of historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall are comprised of correspondence; professional working papers, including applications, reports, resumes, and grants; professional writings, including book and chapter drafts, essays, and lectures; and research materials including articles, news clippings, interviews, notes, vital records, and publications in English, French and Spanish. The collection includes reproductions of research materials and research notes dating from 1705-1820 and...
Dates:
Created: 1943-2001; Other: Majority of material found in 1970s-2001; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/1972
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Gwendolyn Midlo Hall papers addenda
Collection — Container: 1 Box
Identifier: 163-1
Scope and Contents
This addition consists of research materials and notes in the form of negative and positive photocopies of articles, hand script and typescript notes and copies of original correspondence. Topics covered in the files regarding civil rights activities in Jonesboro and Bogalusa, Louisiana, the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the Congress of Racial Equality, and the Ku Klux Klan.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1966; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2004
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
James Sedalia Peters II papers
Collection
Identifier: 296
Content Description
The papers of prominent psychologist James S. Peters, whose work as a research assistant during WWII helped to desegregate the US Navy, a contribution formally recognized when Peters was inducted into the first class of the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame in 2005. His papers contain correspondence, writings, reports, clippings, book reviews, speeches, vitae, manuscripts, legal papers, financial records, various collected items and collected publications and various ephemera pertaining to...
Dates:
1928-2002
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- African American history 4
- African American authors 2
- African American educators 2
- African Americans -- Education 2
- Correspondence 2
- Hate groups 2
- Race relations -- Louisiana 2
- Slavery -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 2
- Slavery -- Louisiana 2
- Sound recordings 2
- African American fraternal organizations 1
- African American teachers 1
- African American universities and colleges -- North Carolina -- Charlotte -- alumni and alumnae 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) 1
- African Americans -- New York (State) 1
- African Americans -- Travel 1
- African-American studies 1
- Appalachian region 1
- Caribbean 1
- Civic leaders -- United States 1
- Coal miners -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Community relations 1
- Cuba 1
- Desegregation 1
- Hispanic Americans -- Education 1
- Labor leaders -- United States 1
- Liberia -- History 1
- Loggers -- United States 1
- Louisiana -- History 1
- Maps 1
- Medical care -- Puerto Rico 1
- Migrant labor -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Minorities -- Education 1
- Minorities -- Education -- United States 1
- Native Americans -- Education 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations 1
- Pan-Africanism 1
- Psychology 1
- Publications 1
- Puerto Rico -- History 1
- Race relations 1
- Slave records 1
- Slave trade 1
- Studies in African American history and culture 1
- United States -- Race relations 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Congress of Racial Equality 2
- Deacons for Defense and Justice 2
- Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo, 1929-2022 2
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 2
- Allen Normal and Industrial School (Thomasville, Ga.) 1
- Allen, James E. (James Egert) 1
- American Missionary Association 1
- Avery Normal Institute 1
- Ballard Normal School (Macon, Ga.) 1
- Brick Rural Life School (Bricks, N.C.) 1
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 1
- Cotton Valley School (Fort Davis, Ala.) 1
- Dorchester Academy (McIntosh, Ga.) 1
- Fessenden Academy (Martin, Fla.) 1
- Fisk University 1
- Hawaii Loa College (Kaneohe, Hi.) 1
- Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) 1
- Huston-Tillotson College 1
- Johnson C. Smith University 1
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity 1
- LeMoyne-Owen College 1
- Lincoln Academy (King's Mountain, N. Car.) 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
- Peters, James S., II (James Sedalia), 1917-2008 1
- Pleasant Hill Academy 1
- Ryder Memorial Hospital (Humacao, PR) 1
- Talladega College 1
- Tougaloo College 1
- Trinity School (Athens, Ala.) 1
- YMCA of Greater New York 1
- Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York. Colored Men's Branch 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more