Papers, 1905-1979.

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Papers, 1905-1979.

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Personal and family papers, correspondence, speeches, writings by Davis and others, documents concerning organizations with which Davis was affiliated, subject files, photographs, memorabilia, artifacts, and audiotapes relating to Davis's activities on behalf of African American education, civil rights, and international cooperation.

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Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

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Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University

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The West Virginia State College Department of Romance Languages contained one Frederick Lehner, who was a friend of and writer on André Chamson. Van Wyck Brooks had translated Chamson's early works from French into English. From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1944. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 190863725 ...

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Phelps-Stokes Fund

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Davis, John W. (John Warren), 1888-1980

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of John Warren Davis : oral history, 1976. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309732114 African American educator, administrator, scientist, author, and civil rights activist. From the description of Papers, 1905-1979. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941390 ...