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GENERAL PROGRAMS AND RELATED SUBJECTS, 1916-1966
(continued) |
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Ku Klux Klan Activities, 1926-ca. 1957.
(continued) |
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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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Angel in Ebony
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 5 (F) |
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Answer for Anne
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 6 (F) |
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Birthday Party, 1931 |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 7 (F) |
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A Canterbury Tale
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 8-30 (F) |
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Fisk University film, CBS, 1955 |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 31-36 (F) |
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Home of the Brave
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 37-65 (F) |
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Into the Good Ground
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 66-68 (F) |
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The Jackie Robinson Story
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 69-71 (F) |
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A Job for Bob
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 72 (F) |
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Joe Louis, Morton Moreland, Mickey McAvoy |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 73-76 (F) |
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Kenji Comes Home
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 77 (F) |
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The Mulatto
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 78-81 (F) |
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Our Children
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 82 (F) |
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Out of the Dust
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 83 (F) |
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Ox Bow Incident
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 84 (F) |
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Pinky, 1949 |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 85-102 (F) |
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Prejudice
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 103-104 (F) |
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Sahara, 1943-1944 |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 105 (F) |
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Second Chance
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 106 (F) |
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South of the Clouds, 1950-1951 |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 107 (F) |
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A Wonderful Life
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 108 (F) |
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Unidentified |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 109-110 (F) |
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Product promotion |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 111-116 (F) |
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Stereotypes (nos. 117-120 are in color) |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 117-125 (F) |
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Stereotypes (no. 125A is in color; it does not appear on the
microfilm surrogate) |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, no. 125A (H) |
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Television and radio |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 126-129 (F) |
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Theater |
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Call No.: LOT 13096, nos. 130-134 (F) |
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Labor and Housing of African Americans at Mississippi
River Flood Control and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Construction Sites,
1934.
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Call No.: LOT 13097 (F) |
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Snapshot photos of work sites and camps at Hughes, Ark.; Friar's Point, Miss.;
Memphis, Tenn.; and possibly other unidentified locations, show African
American workers, their families, and houses. Several photos of a child
identified as the "baby who caused the change in the sanitary regulations";
some views of an industrial building and dam, as well as tractors and hoisting
machinery. John P. Davis, Charles Houston, and Walter White appear in several
photos. 50 photographic prints. Organized chronologically. |
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Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, etc. |
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Call No.: LOT 13097, nos. 1-50 (F) |
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Voting Registration Activities and Voter Rights
Infringement Cases, 1944-1962.
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Call No.: LOT 13098 (F) |
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Voter registration activities and campaigns in Atlanta, Ga.; Birmingham, Ala.;
Tampa, Fla.; and other unidentified locations. Includes children participating
in registration activities; photos of "Tent City" in Fayette County, Tenn., a
camp for African Americans driven from their homes for registering to vote in
1960; several photos of witnesses for voting rights infringement cases; photos
related to the Gus Courts and George Lee voting restrictions case of 1955 show
Courts in the hospital suffering from gunshot wounds he received for
registering to vote and photos taken at the funeral of George Lee, who was
murdered for his voter registration activities. NAACP staff depicted include
William Borders, Gus Courts, Clarence Mitchell, and Austin T. Walden. 38
photographic prints; 1 print. Organized into four subject categories: General
voter registration activities; Voter registration campaigns, Tampa, Fla.; Court
cases and congressional hearings; Gus Courts and George Lee case, 1955. |
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General, 1944-1962 |
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Call No.: LOT 13098, nos. 1-13 (F) |
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Campaigns, Tampa, Fla., 1960 (?) |
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Call No.: LOT 13098, nos. 14-23 (F) |
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Court cases and congressional hearings, 1946-1957 |
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Call No.: LOT 13098, nos. 24-30 (F) |
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Gus Courts and George Lee case, 1955 |
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Call No.: LOT 13098, nos. 31-38 (F) |
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Civil Rights Marches, Demonstrations, and Lobbying
Activities to Promote Civil Rights Legislation at National and Local Levels,
1917-1966, bulk 1950-1963.
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Call No.: LOT 13099 (F) |
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Primarily marches, demonstrations, and meetings on civil rights issues.
Includes images of the Silent Protest parade of 1917 (New York, N.Y.) and the
Prayer Pilgrimage of 1957. Also includes color snapshots of the Selma, Ala.,
march of 1965. Miscellaneous subjects include a photo of Adam Clayton Powell,
Jr., speaking at a labor rally in New York, N.Y.; Korean War veterans picketing
in front of the Robert E. Lee Hotel; branch members in Detroit, Mich., marching
in a parade to protest segregation; several photos of Roy Wilkins celebrating
his birthday at the 5th Statewide Fair Practices & Civil Rights Conference
of 1966; NAACP executives Clarence Mitchell, Channing Tobias, Walter White, and
Roy Wilkins, meeting with Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy about
civil rights legislation. Includes snapshots documenting a Student Nonviolent
Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) sponsored
memorial walk for slain civil rights activist William Moore, showing young
civil rights activists walking and resting along the march route. Other civil
rights leaders depicted include Martin Luther King, Jr., and A. Philip
Randolph. 98 photographic prints. Organized into three subject categories:
Civil rights conferences; Legislation and political action; Marches and
rallies. Arranged chronologically within each category. |
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Civil rights conferences, 1951-1966 |
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Call No.: LOT 13099, nos. 1-7 (F) |
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Legislation and political action |
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Call No.: LOT 13099, nos. 8-15 (F) |
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Marches and rallies |
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