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BOX 6-7 Business and Corporate File, 1952-1981
Correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, financial and legal records, reports, minutes of meetings, printed matter, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous items relating to Robinson's business interests following his baseball career.
Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 6 Business proposals
Foreign, 1957, 1964-1966, undated
Miscellaneous, 1952-1971
Chock Full O'Nuts
Antisemitism, 125th St. restaurant controversy, 1962
Correspondence, 1957-1963
Financial records, 1959-1966, undated
Minutes of board of directors meetings, 1961-1963
Miscellany, 1958, undated
Personnel
Applications, 1962
Correspondence, 1957-1963, undated
Dismissals, 1963
Store reports, 1962, undated
Public complaints and commendations, 1960-1962, undated
Utopia resort, Warwick, N.Y., 1962, undated
Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity, 1961-1964
Freedom National Bank of New York
Annual reports, 1968-1971
Chairman of the board of directors, 1963-1972, undated
Feasibility study, 1963
BOX 7 Loans and financing, 1963-1971
Organization
Organizational committee
Announcements, 1964
Minutes of meetings, 1963
Procedures and proposals, 1963-1964, undated
Partnership investment, 1966-1970
Printed matter, 1963-1970, 1979-1981
Registration statements, 1970
Stock reports and sales, 1964-1970, undated
Gibraltar Life Insurance Co., 1965-1966
Hamilton Life Insurance Co.
Board of directors
Cochairman's file, 1966-1967
Minutes of meetings, 1967
Notice of meetings, 1966-1967
Stock options, 1966
Jackie Robinson Baseball Clinic, 1969
"Minority enterprise," 1956-1957, 1963-1972, undated
Proteus Foods, 1968-1970
Trans World Life Insurance Co., 1964
BOX 7-8 Religious and Civic Activities, 1951-2001
Correspondence, memoranda, financial and legal records, minutes of meetings, speeches, congressional testimony, printed matter, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous items concerning Robinson's association with church-sponsored and interfaith organizations, his support of "minority housing" and urban renewal projects, and other community-based activities.
Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 7 Churches and interfaith organizations
Jewish organizations
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, 1963-1975, 1985, undated
Miscellaneous, 1957-1965
Miscellaneous, 1956-1968, undated
National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1954-1956, 1964-1968, undated
BOX 8 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, 1963-1964
Testimony before the House Appropriations Committee, 1969
Texas Association of Christian Churches, eighty-first annual assembly, 1968
United Church Men of the United Church of Christ, 1963-1965, undated
Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., founder's day dinner, 1964
Connecticut State Parole Board, 1955-1957, undated
Drug abuse, 1968-1971, undated
Education and youth, 1961-1968, 1987
"Minority housing" and urban renewal
Bahamas and Jamaica, 1964-1968
Correspondence, 1951-1968, undated
Jackie Robinson Construction Co., 1972, 1985, 2001
Jackie Robinson Garden Apartments, San Francisco, Calif., 1971
Memorial Recreation Forest, Warren County, N.C., 1964
Miscellany, 1952, 1962, 1973, undated
Puerto Rico, 1963
Testimony before the Housing Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, 1967
West Side urban renewal project, 1960-1967, undated
New York State Athletic Commission, 1971, undated
Young Men's Christian Association, 1953-1957, 1963-1964
Youth activities, 1957-1969, undated
BOX 9-10 Subject File, 1953-1999
Correspondence, memoranda, financial and legal records, speeches and writings, printed matter, newspaper clippings, photocopies, and miscellaneous items relating largely to Robinson's broadcast and media activities and posthumous events.
Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 9 Broadcast and media activities
Advertising, circa 1950s
"America's Town Meeting," radio broadcast, 1954
"Biography: Jackie Robinson," photocopies of television transcript from the Department of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif., 1963, undated
Broadcasting companies
WNBC, New York, N.Y., radio station, director of community activities, 1953-1954
WSTC, Stamford, Conn., radio station, licensing controversy, 1971
Correspondence, 1957-1966
Licensing Corp. of America, 1961
Miscellany, 1959, 1969
Negro Actors Guild of America, 1964
Program proposals
Documentary film, 1962
"Sports Spots," undated
Sports Programs, Inc., contract for ABC-TV, 1965
Television script, undated
"Youth Wants to Know," television program, 1953, 1967
Personal requests, 1956-1972, undated
Posthumous events and legacy
Brooklyn Dodgers Fan Club, 1987
California Association of Community Colleges Sports Hall of Fame, 1984
Commemoration of breaking major league baseball's "color line," 1977, 1987, 1997
(3 folders)
Commemorative stamp, 1982, 1989
Dedication of Jackie Robinson Stadium, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif., 1981
Jackie Robinson Foundation
Correspondence, 1989
"Jackie Robinson: A Search for Excellence," essay/poetry contest, 1988
"Jackie Robinson: An American Journey," traveling exhibit
National tour, 1987-1988
BOX 10 Printed matter, 1987
Printed matter, 1987-1991, 1997-1999, undated
Montreal Expos, 1984-1985
Newspaper clippings
African American athletes, 1979-1981, 1987-1990
Campanis, Al, 1987
Miscellaneous, 1973, 1981
Sports administration, 1987-1990
Reference material and research papers, 1982-1989
Robinson Park, Pasadena, Calif., 1975
Sculptures and statues
Jackie Robinson sculpture project, 1984-1985
Jersey City, N.J., 1998
Montreal, Canada, memorial statue, 1988-1990
U.S. Sports Academy, Daphne, Ala., Jackie Robinson medallion, 1986-1987
Recreational activities, 1964
State department tour proposals, 1956-1961, undated
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