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"The Augusta Story"

One pamphlet entitled, "The Augusta Story," dated July 1962 printed by the NAACP. Recounts the events that led to the indictment of nine black teenage boys for the first degree murder of Leslie Lee Luttes, a white boy who was driving through a black...

GLC09640.152

NAACP: its program and objectives

One pamphlet entitled, "NAACP: its program and objectives" dated approximately in 1960. Front of the flyer details the NAACP's mission for civil rights and number of members part of the organization. Back side consists of summaries of efforts led by...

GLC09640.155

"Meanwhile back at the Branch..." [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two copies of a pamphlet entitled, "Meanwhile back at the Branch" dated June 1965 printed by the NAACP. This publication was printed with the purpose of detailing the work that was being done at the offices of NAACP branches during the March from...

GLC09640.161

"Meanwhile back at the Branch..."

One pamphlet entitled, "Meanwhile back at the Branch" dated June 1965 printed by the NAACP. This publication was printed with the purpose of detailing the work that was being done at the offices of NAACP branches during the March from Selma to...

GLC09640.161.01

"Meanwhile back at the Branch..."

One pamphlet entitled, "Meanwhile back at the Branch" dated June 1965 printed by the NAACP. This publication was printed with the purpose of detailing the work that was being done at the offices of NAACP branches during the March from Selma to...

GLC09640.161.02

[John E. Jacob's remarks at the 78th Annual NAACP Convention, 1987]

One typed address by John E. Jacob, president of the National Urban League at the 78th Annual NAACP Convention dated July 8, 1987. Addresses a concern that "racism is dead." States that the National Urban League has organized an education initiative...

GLC09640.179

"Arthur W. Mitchell, Apellant vs. The United States of America, Interstate Commerce Commission, Frank O. Lowden, et al."

One printing of the Supreme Court case, "Arthur W. Mitchell, Apellant vs. The United States of America, Interstate Commerce Commission, Frank O. Lowden, et al," dated April 28, 1941. Opinion has been written by Chief Justice Hughes. Case pertains to...

GLC09640.277

"Values in Transition Areas: Some New Concepts"

One pamphlet entitled, "Values in Transition Areas: Some New Concepts" dated March 1952 by Belden Morgan. Pertains to a study on the impact African Americans on property values. Traces study back to World War II, when minorities first started...

GLC09640.304

"Dispersion of Nonwhite Residence in Washington, D.C.: Some of Its Implications"

One article entitled, "Dispersion of Nonwhite Residence in Washington, D.C.: Some of Its Implications," by George B. Nesbitt dated August 1956. Item is a reprint from the journal Land Economics, Volume XXXII, Number 8, August 1956 issue. Nesbitt...

GLC09640.335

[Collection belonging to the Attica Brigade][Decimalized .01-.04]

Collection of 4 items belonging to the Attica Brigade dated approximately 1970-1974. Consists of posters, newsletters and flyers of various demonstrations. Printed by the Attica Brigade also known as the Revolutionary Student Brigade. Demonstrations...

GLC09893

Labor and the Government

One book entitled "Labor and the Government," dated 1935 printed by Twentieth Century Fund. Related to labor laws and legislation in the United States. Includes statistics on unions, minimum wage, and collective bargaining.

GLC09640.001

Viva La Huelga!

One poster entitled, "Viva La Huelga," dated approximately 1972-1974. Contains an image of Chicana activist and text asking for action against the Farah Pants factory. Reverse side details the strikers' demands and current working conditions.

GLC09893.03

to Sister

One letter addressed to "Sister" dated February 18 from an unknown recipient. Pertains to feeling ill; health of her
four-month-old son, Charly; cost of baby supplies; and updates of neighbors.

GLC09832.11

to Brother

One unaddressed letter from Asahel and Mary F. Scott dated Allens Grove, February 10, 1856. The letter is divided into two messages from Asahel and Mary F. Scott. Gives updates on the family and neighbors' health; finances; and plans to purchase land...

GLC09832.17

to Marco

One letter addressed to "Marco" dated Waterbury, Connecticut, July 25, 1869 from Thomas R. Martin. Mentions the family's health, interacting with his infant daughter, and asks for a letter from her.

GLC09832.42

to Marco Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, Connecticut, July 28, 1869 from Thomas R. Martin. Mentions updates of children's health; visits from grandparents and health of other family members. Expresses missing her.

Note: Marco...

GLC09832.43

to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, Connecticut, August 4, 1869 from Thomas R. Martin. Mentions health of the children, news of acquaintances, attending a concert in Hotchkiss Hall.

Note: Marco Martin is formally referred...

GLC09832.44

to Friend Scott

One letter addressed to "Friend Scott" dated Aiken, July 17, 1870 from E.S. [Childs]. Describes foliage, weather, and progress on building a shanty. Gives opinion of hired workers referring to one as a "numscull."

GLC09832.45

to Marco Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas Martin dated Waterbury, December 15, 1872 from Esther. Describes family members' health and presents for the children at Christmas.

Note: Marco Martin is formally referred to as Mrs. Thomas R. Martin

GLC09832.48

to Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, January 3, 1873 from Martha. Wishes that his health is good; gives updates on the children's health.

GLC09832.48.01

[Newsclipping on Auld Lang Syne fraternity]

One undated newsclipping related to a Auld Lang Syne reunion at Hotchkiss Hall.

GLC09832.48.02

to Thomas R. Martin [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two items related to a letter dated January 3, 1873 from Mrs. Thomas R. Martin to her husband. Also includes an envelope and undated newspaper clipping.

GLC09832.50

to Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, January 16, 1873 from Marco. Would like to know where in Brooklyn to send a trunk and if she could have some money.

GLC09832.51

to Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, January 29, 1873. Details plans to travel to New York with her father. Includes a separate note dated "Thursday Morning early." She lists the train times and where to pick her up.

GLC09832.52

to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, Connecticut, March 7, 1873, from Esther. Gives updates of parents who came to visit; that she made a cover for a rocking chair and other social engagements.

GLC09832.53