Urban League of Rhode Island collection Urban League of Rhode Island collection 1938-1970

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Urban League of Rhode Island collection Urban League of Rhode Island collection 1938-1970

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The Urban League of Rhode Island collection contains a wide variety of materials which detail the functions and operations of the League from the 1940s until 1974.

54 linear feet

eng,

Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections

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Urban League of Rhode Island

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The Urban League of Rhode Island Collection is a unique body of materials. Its files span the period 1938 through 1970. Begun almost as a one-man operation, the League developed into a multifaceted operation by the late 1960's. Just as the civil rights movement advanced slowly nationally, the influence of the League grew at a gradual pace in the Providence community. The Collection tells the story of the League's early trials and tribulations, programs, and ...

Williams, James N. (James Nelson), 1902-

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