Roxborough family papers, 1909-1992

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Roxborough family papers, 1909-1992

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/641549386

This collection contains the material collected by Kathleen A. Hauke of Atlanta, Georgia, in preparation for a book on the Roxborough Family of Michigan. Material includes biographical and genealogical information, as well as oral histories and photographs. The oldest items in the collection are the photographs; they may date before 1900, but the earliest dated item is a postcard in the Pease Family photos (Box 2:8), dated 1909.

1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes, 1 large manuscript)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7911597

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Hauke, Kathleen A.

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Ted Poston was the first full-time African-American reporter for the "New York Post," where he worked from 1936 covering many major black-oriented news stories, until his retirement in 1972. Prior to being hired by the Post, Poston wrote for the "Pittsburgh Courier," "Amsterdam News," and the "New York Contender." He was also on the staff of the Federal Writers' Project, and from 1940-1945 he was a member of the "Black Cabinet," an informal network of African Americans serving in or advising the...

Roxborough family

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Pease family

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