Papers, 1915-1959.

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Papers, 1915-1959.

Family and personal papers, correspondence, speeches and writings by Caliver and others, teaching materials, background material and notes from surveys on African American education conducted by Caliver at the U.S. Office of Education, radio programs produced by the U.S. Office of Education, materials relating to Caliver's publication The National Educational Outlook among Negroes, documents concerning organizations with which Caliver was affiliated, and photographs.

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