Shelton B. Granger papers, 1947-1972.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Shelton B. Granger papers, 1947-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122523354

Transcripts of speeches, public statements, and lectures, and copies of magazine articles by Shelton B. Granger, relating to his interests in minority and social problems both nationally and internationally. Granger graduated from the Columbia School of Social work (1947); was associated (1947-1962) with Urban League organizations in New York City, Cleveland, and Minneapolis; was director (1962-1963) of the Youth Development section of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and was later a deputy assistant secretary; and was appointed an assistant professor at Macalester College (St. Paul) in 1969.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6748465

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hb9wwr (corporateBody)

In March 1972 President Richard Nixon called for an "intensive study" and requested a plan for developing a "safe, fast, and efficient nationwide blood collection and distribution system." Nixon's request was the result of several independent events and initiatives throughout the late 1960s that focused on the U.S. lack of an efficient system for maintaining a sufficiently ample, risk-free national blood supply. The primary aim of the policy was to eliminate the nation's dependence on an oft-con...

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66793pq (person)

Lyndon Baines Johnson, also known as LBJ, was born on August 27, 1908 at Stonewall, Texas. He was the first child of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson, and had three sisters and a brother: Rebekah, Josefa, Sam Houston, and Lucia. In 1913, the Johnson family moved to nearby Johnson City, named for Lyndon''s forebears, and Lyndon entered first grade. On May 24, 1924 he graduated from Johnson City High School. He decided to forego higher education and moved to California with a few ...

Minneapolis Urban League

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j8m6f (corporateBody)

The Minneapolis Urban League is a private, nonprofit human service and advocacy organization established in 1925 to serve the interests and concerns of low- and moderate-income African Americans in Minneapolis. It is an affiliate (chapter) of the National Urban League, a New York City-based group organized in 1911 with affiliates in cities throughout the United States. The organization's mission is to enable African Americans and other minorities to cultivate and exercis...

National urban league

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n33p05 (corporateBody)

The National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, later the National Urban League, resulted from the 1910 merger of three welfare organizations in New York, N.Y.: the Committee for Improving Industrial Conditions among Negroes in New York, the Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, and the National League for Protection of Colored Women. From the description of Records of the National Urban League, 1910-1986 (bulk 1930-1979). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71130941 ...

Granger, Shelton B., 1921-.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64j802h (person)

United Nations. Economic and Social Council

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63242d5 (corporateBody)

Urban League of Greater New York

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gn20h6 (corporateBody)