Papers related to the publication of Black men of Amherst, 1972-1976.

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Papers related to the publication of Black men of Amherst, 1972-1976.

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The Wade papers contain various manuscript editions of his book: Black men of Amherst (Amherst, Mass. : Amherst College Press, 1976). Also included is the correspondence between various college officials and Harold Wade's mother, Thelma L. Wade, and other individuals that document the history of the publication of the book.

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Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Amherst College. Class of 1968. Wade.

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Wade, Harold, 1948-1974.

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Harold Wade, Jr. graduated from Amherst College (A.B., 1968) and Harvard Law School (LL. B., 1972). He was an active student at Amherst College and helped write the booklet: The Amherst black student. After graduating from Harvard he held various positions in the government of the City of New York. At the time of his death he was assistant to the depuy mayor Paul Gibson, Jr. Wade died in a drowning accident in Barbados, June 19, 1974. From the description of Papers related to the pub...