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GENERAL PROGRAMS AND RELATED SUBJECTS, 1916-1966
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Schools and Activities to Eliminate Segregation in Public
Education at the College and Secondary Levels, 1921-1961, bulk
1942-1957.
(continued) |
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Baylor University, Waco, Tex. (continued) |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 133-134 (F) |
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Bowie State College, Bowie, Md. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 135-136 (F) |
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Clark College, Atlanta, Ga. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 137-138 (F) |
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Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 139-147 (F) |
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Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Fla. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, no. 148 (F) |
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Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 149-150 (F) |
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Lane College, Jackson, Tenn. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 151 (F) |
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Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pa. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 152-161 (F) |
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Maryland State College, Princes Anne, Md. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 162-164 (F) |
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Morgan State University, Baltimore, Md. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, no. 165 (F) |
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University of Maryland, College Park, Md. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 166-168 (F) |
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Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee Institute, Ala. (no. 169, no. 171,
and no. 172 are in color) |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 169-176 (F) |
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Virginia Union University, Richmond, Va. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 177-178 (F) |
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Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 179-187 (F) |
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West Virginia State College, Institute, W.Va. |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 188-189 (F) |
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Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 190-211 (F) |
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Miscellaneous |
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Call No.: LOT 13088, nos. 212-229 (F) |
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African Americans in Business, Government, Public
Service, and Labor, 1938-1964, bulk 1940-1948.
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Call No.: LOT 13089 (F) |
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Photos show African American workers posed for group portraits, receiving
awards, and in work related activities. Occupations represented include nurses,
doctors, laborers, clerks, and retail management trainees. Includes Fair
Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) photos documenting integration of
African Americans into the work force; National Youth Administration photos
show youth learning various trades; many publicity photos of scientists and
administrators employed by the Department of Agriculture; some photos of
tobacco workers striking; a few photos of workers in San Francisco, Calif., and
Pontiac, Mich., protesting employment discrimination. NAACP staff represented
in a few photos: Clarence Mitchell, Walter White, and Roy Wilkins. 95
photographic prints; 1 print. Organized into eight subject categories: African
Americans employed at the Department of Agriculture; African Americans in
professional occupations; Discrimination; Fair Employment Practices Commission
(FEPC); Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) in New York, N.Y.; National
Youth Administration, vocational training program; Protests; Strikes. |
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African Americans employed at the Department of Agriculture, ca.
1940-ca. 1950 |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 1-18 (F) |
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African Americans in professional occupations |
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ca. 1943-1950 |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 19-48 (F) |
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CCNY Mid-town Business Center |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 49-54 (F) |
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Discrimination, 1946-1947 |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 55-57 (F) |
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Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 58-65 (F) |
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Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) in New York,
N.Y. |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 66-72 (F) |
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National Youth Administration, vocational training
program |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 73-80 (F) |
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Protests |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 81-89 (F) |
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Strikes |
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Call No.: LOT 13089, nos. 90-95 (F) |
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Health Services and Public Health Facilities Available to
African Americans, 1946- ca. 1950.
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Call No.: LOT 13090 (F) |
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Includes photos of tuberculosis screening at a Harlem Health Center; photos and
text about a proposed public health and rehabilitation center dedicated as a
living war memorial; fundraising activities for Sydenham Hospital in New York,
a proposed "interracial volunteer hospital." Includes one photo of a child with
sores or scars on her face and a one photo of assembly workers in a
pharmaceutical plant. 15 photographic prints; 3 photomechanical prints.
Organized into three subject categories: General; Hall of Health, War, and
Peace; Sydenham Hospital. |
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General, 1948-ca. 1950 |
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Call No.: LOT 13090, nos. 1-7 (F) |
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Hall of Health, War, and Peace |
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Call No.: LOT 13090, nos. 8-14A (F) |
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Sydenham Hospital |
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Call No.: LOT 13090, nos. 15-20 (F) |
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Urban and Rural Housing for African Americans, ca.
1911-1960.
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Call No.: LOT 13091 (F) (PR12) |
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Emphasis is on single-family houses and integrated developments in cities and
rural areas in the Southern and Northeastern United States. Includes low-income
housing projects in Brooklyn, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.; Chicago, Ill.; Cleveland,
Ohio; Greenbelt, Md.; New York, N.Y., and Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.). Some
photos show white resistance to integration in their neighborhoods, including a
photo of a house with a sign declaring "This house is not for sale." Includes
miscellaneous unidentified rowhouses and a few home interiors. 63 photographic
prints; 4 prints. Organized into four subject categories: Demonstrations
against integrated housing; Poor housing conditions; Public housing;
Miscellaneous oversize. |
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Demonstrations against integrated housing, 1951-1958 |
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Call No.: LOT 13091, nos. 1-10 (F) |
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Poor housing conditions, ca. 1937-1960 |
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Call No.: LOT 13091, nos. 11-26 (F) |
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Public and single family housing, ca. 1928-1960 |
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Call No.: LOT 13091, nos. 27-58 (F) |
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Miscellaneous oversize |
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Call No.: LOT 13091, nos. 59-63 (PR12) |
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Ku Klux Klan Activities, 1926-ca. 1957.
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Call No.: LOT 13092 (F) |
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Photos show destruction and defacing of personal property, cross burnings,
church and house bombings by Ku Klux Klan in Montgomery, Ala.; Shreveport, La.;
Groveland, Fla.; and Egg Harbor City, N.J. One postcard photo showing storm
damage to a KKK building in Miami, Fla., taken ca. 1926. Ku Klux Klan May Day
parade in Prague; Klan rallies in Swainsboro, Ga., and Visalia, Calif., and
other unidentified locations. One photo depicting a Nazi party rally in an
unidentified location; two snapshots of a Klan "motorcade" to Stone Mountain,
Ga., taken in 1956 at Union City, Ga. 18 photographic prints. |
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Bombings, rallies, motorcades, etc. |
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Call No.: LOT 13092, nos. 1-18 (F) |
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Anti-lynching Campaign Activities and Victims of Beatings
and Lynchings, 1916-1964.
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Call No.: LOT 13093 (F) (H) |
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Students and branch members demonstrating against lynching; snapshots of
William Hastie and Walter White with Congressmen Joseph Gavagan and Raymond
McKeough lobbying for anti-lynching legislation in Washington, D.C.; a flag
displayed from NAACP headquarters window with the words "A MAN WAS LYNCHED
YESTERDAY"; portraits of lynch victims and lynch mobs; some photos of victims'
families, including Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Bradley; one group
portrait of the mothers of slain civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew
Goodman, and Michael Schwerner. Includes reproductions of sculptures and
artwork depicting lynch victims. One photo of a Virginia highway sign with text
explaining the origin of the lynch law. Additional NAACP staff depicted include
Medgar Evers, Daisy Lampkin, and Roy Wilkins. 98 photographic prints; 3
photomechanical prints. Organized into four subject categories: Anti-lynching
legislation/demonstrations; Lynching victims and families; Victims of
brutality; Miscellaneous. |
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Anti-lynching legislation/demonstrations, 1934-1950 |
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Call No.: LOT 13093, nos. 1-27 (F) |
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Lynching victims and families, 1916-1964 |
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Call No.: LOT 13093, nos. 28-69 (F) |
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Victims of brutality, 1945-ca. 1950 |
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Call No.: LOT 13093, nos. 70-95 (F) |
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Miscellaneous |
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Call No.: LOT 13093, nos. 96-100 (F) |
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Miscellaneous oversize |
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Call No.: LOT 13093, no. 101 (H) |
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Segregated and Integrated Public Facilities, 1920-1964,
bulk 1944-1950.
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Call No.: LOT 13094 (F) |
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Includes activities at segregated recreation facilities; social welfare centers
for minority children in Harlem; one photo of an integrated church service;
miscellaneous buildings, churches, and businesses, including views of the
African American-owned Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, Los Angeles,
Calif. Picketing of segregated theaters, commercial businesses, amusement
parks; several photos of a man sitting in a segregated library watched closely
by police officers; several photos of vice-presidential candidate, Henry
Wallace, on a campaign tour through Birmingham, Ala., that was cut short when
he refused to speak before a segregated audience. Some photos show railroad
dining car interiors; a few show sections of dining car tables roped off and
separated from other seating areas. 132 photographic prints; 3 prints.
Organized into five subject categories: Integrated public facilities; Melrose
House/Pepsi Cola, Junior Club of Harlem; Segregated facilities; Transportation
facilities; and Miscellaneous buildings/facilities. |
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Integrated public facilities |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 1-4 (F) |
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Melrose House/Pepsi Cola, Junior Club of Harlem |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 5-21 (F) |
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Segregated facilities |
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Protest |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 22-55 (F) |
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General |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 56-61 (F) |
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Transportation facilities |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 62-77 (F) |
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Miscellaneous buildings/facilities |
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Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co. |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 78-80 (F) |
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General |
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Call No.: LOT 13094, nos. 81-135 (F) |
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Race Riots in Columbia, Tenn., and Los Angeles, Calif.,
and Tulsa, Okla., 1921-1946.
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Call No.: LOT 13095 (F) |
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Primarily views of Tulsa, Okla., before and after the riot of 1921, and street
scenes during the Los Angeles, Calif., "Zoot Suit Riot" of 1943. Includes three
photos of vandalism and arrests at Columbia, Tenn., after the riot of 1946. 20
photographic prints. |
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Race riots, participants, and aftermaths |
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Call No.: LOT 13095, nos. 1-20 (F) |
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African Americans in Advertising, Broadcasting, Film, and
Theater, 1916-1958, bulk 1944-1949.
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Call No.: LOT 13096 (F) (H) |
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Photos show celebrities in publicity portraits and film stills. Prominent
African Americans represented include Joe Louis, Jackie Robinson, and Ethel
Waters. Also includes stills from religious, war, educational, and feature
films, including Canterbury Tale, Home of the Brave, and Pinky. One photo shows
Walter White being interviewed on a television program; includes some images of
African American stereotypes including "black-face" entertainers performing
skits; several photos of NAACP branch members protesting the screening of the
film Birth of a Nation at a Flushing, N.Y., movie theater. 130 photographic
prints; 3 photomechanical prints; 3 prints. Organized into six subject
categories: The Birth of a Nation picketing; Film stills; Product promotion;
Stereotypes; Television and radio; Theater. |
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The Birth of a Nation picketing |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 1-3 (F) |
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Film stills |
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Again...Pioneers!
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 4 (F) |
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