Randolph, A. Philip, 1889-1979

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Civil rights leader and President of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Randolph died in 1979.

From the guide to the A. Philip Randolph collection, 1940-1978, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Guide to the Daily Worker and Daily World Photographs Collection, 1920-2001 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Conference Records, 1965 - 1966 Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
referencedIn Constance Baker Motley Papers MS 110., 1948-1988 Sophia Smith Collection
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Office Transcripts Collection. 8/22/1940 - 10/10/1940. Transcripts of White House office conversations Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
referencedIn Social Democrats, USA Records, 1937-1994, (Bulk 1970-1994) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Louis Stulberg, President. Correspondence, 1945-1977 [bulk 1966-1975]. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
referencedIn Posters Advertising U.S. Postal Service Commemorative Stamps, 1977 - 1991 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Charles Abrams papers, 1923-1970. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Fannia M. Cohn papers, 1914-1962 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Norman Thomas papers, 1904-1967, 1933-1967 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Inter-Racial Conference (New Haven, Conn.) (Zeta Psi Fraternity House, New Haven, Conn). Proceedings. 1927. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
referencedIn Papers, 1925-1972 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1975. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Oswald Garrison Villard papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Antioch Review mss., 1940-2007 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf A. Philip Randolph collection, 1940-1978 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Committee against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training records, 1947-1950 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Harmon Foundation Collection. 1922 - 1967. "Portraits of Outstanding Americans of Negro Origin Painted by Two Women Artists". 1943 - 1963. A. Philip Randolph National Archives at College Park
referencedIn "Portraits of Outstanding Americans of Negro Origin Painted by Two Women Artists", ca. 1943 - ca. 1963 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Information Agency. 1900 - 2003. Miscellaneous Subjects, Staff and Stringer Photographs. 1961 - 1974. Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Memorandum for the Files of June 24, 1958 by Rocco C. Siciliano Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Lerner, Gerda, 1920-2013. Papers, 1950-1995 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' meetings [sound recording]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Adelaide Schulkind Frank person
associatedWith American federation of labor corporateBody
associatedWith Antioch review. corporateBody
associatedWith A. Philip Randolph Campus High School (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Aronson, Arnold, 1911-1998 person
associatedWith Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. corporateBody
associatedWith Charles Abrams 1902-1970. person
alumnusOrAlumnaOf City University of New York. City College corporateBody
associatedWith Cohn, Fannia M. (Fannia Mary), 1885- person
associatedWith Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training corporateBody
associatedWith Communist Party of the United States of America. corporateBody
alumnusOrAlumnaOf Cookman Institute (Jacksonville, Fla.) corporateBody
associatedWith GERDA LERNER, 1920- person
associatedWith International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. President's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Inter-Racial Conference (New Haven, Conn.) (Zeta Psi Fraternity House, New Haven, Conn) corporateBody
founderOf Leadership Conference on Civil Rights corporateBody
participantIn March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
associatedWith Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005 person
correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
associatedWith Owen, Chandler, 1889-1967 person
associatedWith Social Democrats, USA corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 person
associatedWith United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice corporateBody
correspondedWith Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 person
associatedWith Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York City NY US
Jacksonville FL US
United States
Subject
African American labor union members
African Americans
Civil rights
Civil rights workers
Discrimination in employment
Labor laws and legislation
Labor unions
Labor unions
Working class
Occupation
Civil rights workers
Editors
Labor leaders
Activity

Person

Birth 1889-04-15

Death 1979-05-16

Americans

English

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