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BOX 25-29 Financial Papers, 1936-1962
(55 folders)
Includes budgets and financial reports, bank statements, cancelled checks, withdrawal slips, ticket sales receipts, and various membership and organizational lists.
Arranged by type of item, and chronologically therein.
BOX 25 Budgets and Financial Reports, 1936-1961
BOX-FOLDER 25/1 Campaign Committee. Financial report, 1944-1945
BOX-FOLDER 25/2 Festival report, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 25/3 Financial report. The Ordering of Moses performance (Shiloh Baptist Church), November 20, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 25/4 Financial report. Faust performance, March 29, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 25/5 Financial report. New York Guild, circa 1956
BOX-FOLDER 25/6 Financial report. Quanga performance, May 27, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 25/7 Financial reports, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 Financial report. Aida performance, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 Financial report. Carmen performance, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/8 Financial reports. Miscellaneous, undated
BOX-FOLDER 25/9 Hamilton National Bank. Statements, 1946-1949
BOX-FOLDER 25/10 Hamilton National Bank. Cancelled checks, 1947-1949
BOX-FOLDER 25/11 Hamilton National Bank. Deposit and withdrawal receipts, 1947-1950
BOX-FOLDER 25/12 Industrial Bank of Washington. Statements, 1944-1945
BOX-FOLDER 25/13 Industrial Bank of Washington. Cancelled checks, 1943-1945, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 25/14 Industrial Bank of Washington. Deposit and withdrawal receipts, 1944-1945, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 25/15 Manufacturers Trust Company. Statements, 1956-1959
BOX-FOLDER 25/16 Manufacturers Trust Company. Cancelled checks, 1956-1958
BOX-FOLDER 25/17 Manufacturers Trust Company. Deposit and withdrawal receipts, 1956-1957
BOX-FOLDER 25/18 Union Trust Company. Statements, 1953, 1957, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 25/19 Union Trust Company. Cancelled checks, 1958-1961
BOX-FOLDER 25/20 Union Trust Company. Deposit and withdrawal receipts, 1960-1961
BOX-FOLDER 25/21 Miscellaneous loan and mortgage papers, 1948-1950
BOX-FOLDER 25/22 Miscellaneous bank paperwork, 1936, 1941, 1947-1948, 1957-1961
BOX 26-27 Ticket Sales Receipts, 1944-1960
BOX-FOLDER 26/1 Ticket sales receipts, 1944-1945
BOX-FOLDER 26/2 Ticket sales receipts, 1948-1949
BOX-FOLDER 26/3 Ticket sales receipts, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 26/4 Ticket sales receipts, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 27/1 Ticket sales receipts, 1952, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 27/2-3 Ticket sales receipts, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 27/4 Ticket sales receipts, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 27/5 Ticket sales receipts, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 27/6 Ticket sales receipts, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 27/7 Ticket sales receipts - Miscellaneous, undated
BOX 28-29 Bills and Receipts, Assorted, 1937-1962
BOX-FOLDER 28/1 Bills and receipts, 1937-1942
BOX-FOLDER 28/2 Bills and receipts, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 28/3 Bills and receipts, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 28/4 Bills and receipts, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 28/5 Bills and receipts, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 28/6 Bills and receipts, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 28/7 Bills and receipts, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 28/8 Bills and receipts, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 28/9 Bills and receipts, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 28/10 Bills and receipts, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 29/1 Bills and receipts, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 29/2 Bills and receipts, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 29/3 Bills and receipts, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 29/4 Bills and receipts, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 29/5 Bills and receipts, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 29/6 Bills and receipts, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 29/7 Bills and receipts, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 29/8 Bills and receipts, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 29/9 Bills and receipts, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 29/10 Bills and receipts, 1962
BOX-FOLDER 29/11 Bills and receipts, undated
BOX-FOLDER 29/12 Bills and receipts. Fragments, 1940s-1960s
BOX 17-19 Clippings, 1931-1997
(35 folders)
Newspaper and magazine articles that document the activities of the National Negro Opera Company and related organizations in which Mary Cardwell Dawson was involved. Includes interviews and descriptions of events that honor Dawson and the National Negro Opera Company. Originals and photocopies are included.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX-FOLDER 17/1 Clippings, 1931
BOX-FOLDER 17/2 Clippings, 1933
BOX-FOLDER 17/3 Clippings, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 17/4 Clippings, 1935
BOX-FOLDER 17/5 Clippings, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 17/6 Clippings, 1937
BOX-FOLDER 17/7 Clippings, 1938
BOX-FOLDER 17/8 Clippings, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 17/9 Clippings, circa late 1930s
BOX-FOLDER 17/10 Clippings, 1940
BOX-FOLDER 17/11 Clippings, 1941
BOX-FOLDER 17/12 Clippings, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 18/1 Clippings, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 18/2 Clippings, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 18/3 Clippings, 1945
BOX-FOLDER 18/4 Clippings, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 18/5 Clippings, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 18/6 Clippings, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 18/7 Clippings, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 18/8 Clippings, circa 1940s
BOX-FOLDER 18/9 Clippings, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 18/10 Clippings, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 19/1 Clippings, 1952
BOX-FOLDER 19/2 Clippings, 1953
BOX-FOLDER 19/3 Clippings, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 19/4 Clippings, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 19/5 Clippings, 1956
BOX-FOLDER 19/6 Clippings, 1957
BOX-FOLDER 19/7 Clippings, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 19/8 Clippings, 1959
BOX-FOLDER 19/9 Clippings, 1960
BOX-FOLDER 19/10 Clippings, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 19/11 Clippings, 1983
BOX-FOLDER 19/12 Clippings, 1992-1997
BOX-FOLDER 19/13 Clippings, undated
BOX 65, 68 Scrapbooks, circa 1940-1961
(3 folders)
Contains one large scrapbook and several loose pages which were formerly part of a scrapbook.
BOX-FOLDER 65/15 Scrapbook pages, 1943-1944
BOX-FOLDER 65/16 Scrapbook pages, 1954
BOX-FOLDER 65/17 Scrapbook pages, 1940s-1950s
BOX 68 Scrapbook. National Negro Opera Foundation, Inc., circa 1941-1961
BOX 30-35 Address Lists and Address Books, 1940-1961
(71 folders)
Includes membership lists, committee lists, contact lists, mailing lists, miscellaneous lists, and lists of organizations producing operas in the United States.
Arranged by type of item.
BOX 30-32 Address Lists, 1940-1961, undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/1 Branches of the National Association of Negro Musicians, 1940
BOX-FOLDER 30/2 Carnegie Hall Press list - Main hall, undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/3 Members of the National Association of Negro Musicians (local branch), undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/4 New York Guild members/Records of fees paid, 1955-1956 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/5 Records. Campaign minutes and kits, 1949-1953 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/6 Washington, D.C. Women's Committee of the NNOC, undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/7 Lists with designations, 1944-1961 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/8 Lists without designations, 1944-1959 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/9 Lists on slips of paper, undated
BOX-FOLDER 30/10-12 Lists. Miscellaneous, 1943-1959
BOX-FOLDER 31/1 Card address file. Washington, D.C. mailing lists, undated
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