Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Found in:
Manuscript Division
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Records
Identifier: MSS52480
Abstract
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, a national association of civil rights organizations, was founded in 1950 by Roy Wilkins (chairman), A. Philip Randolph, and Arnold Aronson. The records include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, notes of meetings, position papers, reports, financial records, congressional testimony, speeches and writings, clippings, printed matter, digital files including text, image, sound, and moving image files as well as multimedia content, and other records...
Dates
1943-2014; Majority of material found within 1960-2012
Collection
Found in:
Manuscript Division
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records
Identifier: MSS65570
Abstract
Civil rights organization and law firm. Records documenting the NAACP's legal program through the mid-1960s and its coordinated attack on legal segregation and racial discrimination waged in state, federal and supreme courts. Includes administrative records, conference agenda, reports, committee files, correspondence and memoranda, notes, printed material, and legal case files.
Dates
1915-1968; Majority of material found within 1940-1960
Collection
Found in:
Manuscript Division
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records
Identifier: MSS34140
Abstract
Civil rights organization. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, itineraries, speeches, testimonies, writings, legal case files, legislation, publications, resolutions, policy statements, constitutions, bylaws, charters, contracts, proposals, scripts, manuals, handbooks, music, awards, certificates, directories, daily mail sheets, notes, lists, questionnaires and surveys, flags, photographs, maps, subject files, annual convention files, biographical material, financial records, and...
Dates
1842-2019; Majority of material found within 1919-2004