Papers, 1935-1982.

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Papers, 1935-1982.

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Biographical materials, correspondence, files on the writing and promotion of "Red light, green light", clippings, and subject files, including those for the NAACP, the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club, Florida Club, Delta Sigma Theta Club, and St. John's A.M.E. Church.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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