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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
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Amistad Research Center
James H. Hargett papers
Collection
Identifier: 490
Scope and Contents
The papers of Reverend Dr. James Hester Hargett document his civil rights and social action driven ministries in Hawaii, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York. The key topics covered in this collection are civil rights, community advocacy, social justice, missionary travels, multi-ethnic churches and transitional communities, race relations, and the recruitment of African American men and women into Christian service. The main strengths are Hargett's commitment towards diversifying...
Dates:
Created: 1955-2007; Other: Date acquired: 12/01/1995
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Vertis Hayes oral history interview
Collection
Identifier: 2196
Content Description
Includes a December 1989 interview with artist Vertis Hayes conducted by Clifton H. Johnson. Collection also includes biographical information on Hayes as well as collected ephemera pertaining to his art career.
Dates:
Other: 1987
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Henderson Family papers
Collection
Identifier: 177
Scope and Contents
The Henderson Family Papers (2.0 linear feet) contain documentation on the life and work of Fletcher Hamilton Henderson (1857-1943); his wife, Ozie Lee Chapman Henderson (1865-1937); their children, Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr. (1897-1952); Irma Henderson Jacobs (1900-1976); and Horace Wade Henderson (b. 1903); and their only grandchild, Ozie Teresa Henderson Burroughs (b. 1928). The papers are principally non-correspondence, including contracts, a variety of diplomas and certificates,...
Dates:
Created: 1877-1988; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1984
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Moses Hogan papers
Collection
Identifier: 644
Content Description
Moses Hogan was a native of New Orleans and a well-known classical pianist, composer, and internationally renowned arranger of American Spirituals. He was a member of the first class of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. He studied with jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis and won a scholarship to Oberlin College and later studied at The Julliard School. In 1980, Hogan started the New World Ensemble choir, which he composed for. During the 1990s he formed the Moses Hogan Chorale and later the...
Dates:
Other: 1958-2003
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Varnette P. Honeywood papers
Collection
Identifier: 651
Content Description
Varnette Honeywood originally from St. Joseph, Louisiana, and Magnolia, Mississippi, migrated to California with her parents. She was an alumna of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, and attended the University of Southern California receiving her Master’s Degree in Education in 1974. She founded Black Lifestyles Fine Art and Black Lifestyles Classics, a publishing company with her sister, Stephanie. Many of her works have been used for book jackets, book and music illustrations including...
Dates:
Other: 1979-2003
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
John Hope II papers
Collection
Identifier: 188
Content Description
The papers of John Hope II document his various posts with the federal government and private organizations, including the Equal Educational Opportunity Program, President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, and the Race Relations Department at Fish University. The materials include information on his role as consultant on civil rights and equal opportunity to numerous public and private organizations and agencies, as well as his research in these areas.
Dates:
Other: 1942-1982
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Giles Alfred Hubert papers
Collection
Identifier: 190
Content Description
The Giles Alfred Hubert papers contain approximately 400 letters, in addition to lists, notes, programs, publicity materials, receipts, teaching materials, and collected items. The correspondence is evenly divided among incoming and outgoing letters, and contains numerous single letters , most of which were received or written within the half decade during which Hubert was in the foreign service (1948-1953). A group of these were written to college presidents in the search for employment...
Dates:
Other: 1881-1977
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Lucile L. Hutton papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 191
Scope and Contents
The papers of Lucile Levy Hutton occupy 7.8 linear feet of shelf space and cover not only her career in public education; but also chronicle her vigorous participation in civic, religious, and cultural activities. Correspondence (1890-1988) has been kept with related material where it was generated and therefore may be found in six of the ten series. The papers are arranged chronologically within each category.
Dates:
Created: 1850-1988; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1989
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Amistad Research Center
James Herman Robinson Institute collection
Collection
Identifier: 670
Content Description
The James Herman Robinson Institute was created by local New Orleans alumni of Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA) to promote scholarship in the African Diaspora through use of the archives and manuscript collections of the OCA and James H. Robinson held at the Amistad Research Center. The institute has sponsored two internship students to process and preserve portions of the OCA records, sponsored a speaker series “The Work and Legacy of Dr. James H. Robinson: Operation Crossroads Africa,”...
Dates:
Other: 1961-2004
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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