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BOX 20-24, 67 Administrative Papers, 1912-1961 , bulk 1931-1960
(73 folders)
Records of the National Negro Opera Company's business activities. Included among these materials are charters, by-laws, contracts, lists of officers and board members, planning information, and meeting minutes. Includes records from the National Negro Opera Foundation, early records from the National Association of Negro Musicians (Pittsburgh branch), and other related organizations and committees. Minutes of meetings from these organizations are arranged in chronological order. Diplomas and other early public school and college certificates belonging to Mary Cardwell Dawson are also included in this series and are found in the Miscellany subseries.
Arranged by type of material. Minutes are further arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 24/1 Advertising, 1957, undated
BOX 22 Appointment Books, 1943-1948
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Appointment book, 1943
Material laid in.
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Appointment book, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Appointment book, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 Appointment book (Week-at-a-glance), 1948
BOX-FOLDER 24/9 Bills and Receipts, 1944-1958
BOX-FOLDER 24/2 Business Cards, undated
BOX 22 Calendars, 1938-1959
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 Calendar, 1938
Material laid in.
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 Calendar #1, 1943
Material laid in.
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Calendar #2, 1943
Material laid in.
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Calendar, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 Calendar, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Calendar, January-June 1959
BOX-FOLDER 22/11 Calendar, July-December 1959
BOX 24 Certificates, 1953
BOX-FOLDER 24/3 Certificates of Merit (NNOC), July 25, 1953
BOX 21 Contracts, 1937-1961
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Adams, Pearl, February 18, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Allen, William, May 11, 1937
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 American Guild of Musical Artists, Inc., April 28, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 American Guild of Musical Artists, Inc., February 24, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 American Guild of Musical Artists, Inc. [not signed], 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Ball, Robert P. (Pete Ball's Auto Clinic), March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Baynton's, March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Bergmann's, Inc., November 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Brooks & Allen, November 17, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Brown, Debra, December 4, 1959
Two signed copies.
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Brown, Debra, December 14, 1959
Two signed copies.
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Browne, Delores, September 24, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Bruce, Sadie, March 11, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Burton, Perola, March 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Chandler, William, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Chandler, William (William Chandler Company, Inc.), November 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Chesapeake Heights on the Bay, November 17, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Clarke, Lucienne M. (Lucienne Clarke Dance Studio), January 22, 1960
Two signed copies.
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Cloonan, Gilbert C. (Superintendent, Allegheny County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall, Piitsburgh, PA), February 24, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Colemon, Annie Mae, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Coles, Rybye M., August 30, 1957
Two unsigned copies.
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Collins, LeRoy, February 29, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Collins, LeRoy, March 1, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Cook, Destalear, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Cornell 3-Hour Cleaners, May 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Coberson, George W. (Principal, A. Leo Weil High School, Pittsburgh), March 19, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Davis, R. W. (R. W. Davis, Painter-Plasterer), May 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Deere, James D., November 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Democratic Club of Red Bank [New Jersey], March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Dines, Charles, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Dixon, Angela G., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Eckles, John, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Federated Republican Club of Red Bank, New Jersey, March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Felder, Robert N. (Bobby), October 3, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Feldman, Samuel, March 22, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Forman, Margaret, April 11, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Frazier, Mrs. A. S., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Friend, John Edward, September 7, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Gatto, Angelo, September 15, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Gertrude's Beauty Shop, March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Gillis, Henrine K., December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Grant, Albert J., December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Greene, Evelyn, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Greene, Evelyn, September 20, 1960
see also Correspondence: Greene, Evelyn
see also Photographs: Greene, Evelyn
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Greenidge, Lisle, April 1949
see also Correspondence: Greenidge, Lisle
see also Photographs: Greenidge, Lisle
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Groomes, Jeanette, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Gwin, Huel Brooks, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Gwin, Huel Brooks, March 29, 1952
see also Correspondence: Gwin, Huel Brooks
see also Photographs: Gwin, Huel Brooks
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Hallman, Elizabeth, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Harris, Alfonzo B., January 27, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Harris, Carrie A., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Harvey, Julia S., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Henderson, Pearl, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Hoskins, John, January 1948
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Hunt, John, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Hylton, Taft, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Industrial Bank of Washington, D.C., November 1960
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jackson, Lillian, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jacobs Hardware Company (Red Bank, New Jersey), March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jenkins, Delores B., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Johnson, Juanita, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Johnson, Magga Worthington, March 1, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Johnson, Magga Worthington, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jones, Harold E., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jones, Virginia B., December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 Jones, William, December 16, 1950
Contract for the presentation of The Ordering of Moses at Cumberland, Maryland.
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Kiser, Ruth D., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Keyes, Pansy, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 King, Omega, March 1, 1952
see also Correspondence: King, Omega
see also Photographs: King, Omega
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Lawes Coal Company (Red Bank, New Jersey), March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Lee, Percy, March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Logan, Albert N., March 1, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Logan, Albert N., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Lucas, James, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Major, Thomas, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 McClam, Hortence A., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 McFerrin, Robert, March 28, 1949
see also Correspondence: McFerrin, Robert
see also Photographs: McFerrin, Robert
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 McGowan, Mayoma, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Meistrich Agency (Red Bank, New Jersey), March 1958
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Miller, T. H., January 4, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Nash, Joseph, September 24, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Nauman, Henri, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 Nobile, Anthony, September 1944
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Oliver, Reene Vay, March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 O'Loughlin, Roy, December 14, 1959
see also Correspondence: O'Loughlin, Roy
see also Music: Dett, R. Nathaniel. The Ordering of Moses. O hear me Lord. Additional aria and letter by Roy O'Loughlin
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Page, Marian, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Peterson, Caleb, March 24, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Poyas, Dorothy, December 14, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Price, Robert, Jr., March 18, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Price, Sam, March 3, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Rahn, Muriel, April 1949
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Rahn, Muriel, July 15, 1954
see also Correspondence: Rahn, Muriel
see also Photographs: Rahn, Muriel
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Rainbow, John, December 14, 1959
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