New York Urban League
In 1910 the National Urban League was founded as a response to the migration of blacks from the Caribbean and the southern states to cities in the north, subsequently in 1919 the New York Committee of this organization was officially incorporated as the New York Urban League. Its objectives, as an interracial, nonprofit organization are to improve the health, housing, and employment problems of New York City's black community.
From the description of New York Urban League correspondence, 1922-1979 (bulk 1922-1933) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 81821341
Founded in 1919, the New York Urban League aids blacks and other minorities by improving housing, providing quality education, and opening job opportunities.
From the description of New York Urban League. Secretary of the Board of Directors records, 1957-1990, 1970-1980 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615800
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| creatorOf | New York Urban League. Secretary of the Board of Directors records, 1957-1990, 1970-1980 (bulk). | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Parris, Guichard. Guichard Parris collection, 1936-1983. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| creatorOf | New York Urban League. New York Urban League correspondence, 1922-1979 (bulk 1922-1933) | Princeton University Library | |
| creatorOf | New York Urban League. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1935-1984. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | David B. McCall Papers, 1939-1999 and undated, bulk 1980-1994 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Davison Fund, inc. Archives, 1930-1942. | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Arthur Cort Holden papers, 1920-1987 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Holden, Arthur Cort, 1890-. Arthur Cort Holden papers, 1920-1987. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Frost, Olivia P. (Olivia Pleasants), 1915-. Olivia Pleasants Frost papers, 1937-1994. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Olivia Pleasants Frost papers, 1937-1994 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section |
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