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Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979, 1926-1972

Title: Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979 1926-1972

Educator, sociologist, scholar, and author. Includes personal and professional correspondence; administrative and teaching records; research data; manuscripts of published and unpublished speeches, articles and books; photographs; and Bond family papers, especially those of Horace Bond's father, James Bond. Fully represented are Bond's two major interests: black education, especially its history and sociological aspects, and Africa, particularly as related to educational and political conditions. Correspondents include many notable African American educators, Africanists, activists, authors and others, such as Albert C. Barnes, Claude A. Barnett, Mary McLeod Bethune, Arna Bontemps, Ralph Bunch, Rufus Clement, J.G. St. Clair Drake, W.E.B. Du Bois, Edwin Embree, John Hope Franklin, E. Franklin Frazier, W.C. Handy, Thurgood Marshall, Benjamin E. Mays, Kwame Nkrumah, Robert Ezra Park, A. Phillip Randolph, Lawrence P. Reddick, A.A. Schomburg, George Shepperson, Carter Woodson and Monroe Work.

ArchivalResource: 169 boxes; (84.5 linear ft.)

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Broadside Collection, 1962-1991

Title: Broadside Collection, 1962-1991

Agnes (Sis) Cunningham, musician and magazine publisher of New York, N.Y., founded , a magazine devoted to topical songs, with her husband, Gordon Friesen, in the early 1960s. They recorded and published many of the leading folksingers of the folk revival. The collection contains materials from the offices. Sound recordings include open reel tapes and audio cassettes, many of which were used to transcribe topical folk songs for publication in . Additional recordings include demo tapes, live concert performances, and interviews, which were sent to the offices by friends, folk singers, and subscribers. The work of numerous performers is included (many of the most significant are listed in the online catalog terms below). Documentation materials include a log of the tapes, correspondence, and tape notes. The tape log is a list of the tapes in their original order. Correspondence and tape notes consist of materials included in the original tape boxes. Correspondence includes personal letters to Cunningham and Friesen from friends and contributors. Tape notes contain track listings of songs, dates of performances, and names of performers. Broadside Broadside Broadside Broadside Broadside Broadside

ArchivalResource: 280 items

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Goodlett, Carlton Benjamin, 1914-. Papers [microform], 1942-1967.

Title: Papers [microform], 1942-1967.

Papers of a San Francisco physician, publisher of the Sun-Reporter, and civil rights, peace, and political activist.

ArchivalResource: 3 reels of microfilm (35 mm.)

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. Letters, 1960-1961.

Title: Letters, 1960-1961.

Two letters: one, September 29, 1960, from John F. Kennedy inviting Carlton B. Goodlett, San Francisco civil rights leader, to participate in the National Conference on Constitutional Rights and American Freedom, October 11-12, 1960, at New York City, and one, June 30, 1961, to Leslie H. Fishel, Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, thanking him for a calendar including Kennedy's picture.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145787418 View

Patterson, William L. (William Lorenzo), 1890-1980. William Lorenzo Patterson papers, 1919-1979 (bulk, mid-1950s-1979).

Title: William Lorenzo Patterson papers, 1919-1979 (bulk, mid-1950s-1979).

Contains correspondence, printed materials, writings and clippings, law cases he worked on through the Communist Party U.S.A. and the International Labor Defense; diaries of travels to Eastern Europe, China, Cuba, and the Soviet Union; birthday tributes; drafts and galleys of his autobiography, "The Man Who Cried Genocide: An Autobiography." Also contains correspondence with his third wife, Louise Thompson Patterson, their daughter, Mary Lou, and fellow activist leaders; writings on race relations, social injustices, and political activism of various individuals and organizations, including his own activism. Drafts of articles, publications, and the original petition (1951) presented to the United Nations by Paul Robeson and Patterson ("We Charge Genocide: The Crime of the Government"); substantial amount of correpsondence documenting Patterson's imprisonment in New York and Connecticut when he was charged with contempt of Congress in 1954. Organizations and topics represented include: the National Negro Congress, the Wilmington Ten Case, and civil liberties. Persons represented include: Angela Davis, Claude M. Lightfoot, the Martinsville Seven (and the three cases of Davis, Lightfoot and the Martinsville Seven), W.E.B. DuBois, and Benjamin J. Davis. Correspondents include: Herbert Aptheker, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, Dr. Carlton Goodlett, Hosea Hudson, Genna Rae McNeil, Toni Morrison, P.L. Prattis, J.A. Rogers, Charles Wright, and the Patterson Defense Committee.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 linear ft. (32 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/729372659 View