National Association for the Advancementof Colored People (NAACP) Corvallis Branch Records 1971-1974

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National Association for the Advancementof Colored People (NAACP) Corvallis Branch Records 1971-1974

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The National Association for theAdvancement of Colored People (NAACP) Corvallis Branch Records documentthe early years of the Corvallis Branch and its activities and programs toaddress racial discrimination in education, employment, and housing. Therecords include annual reports, correspondence, resolutions, pressreleases, petitions, and resolutions. The Corvallis Branch was charteredin 1971.

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