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1944
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964
What the Negro Wants and is Going to Get
One booklet entitled, "What the Negro Wants and is Going to Get," written John Haynes Holmes dated 1944.
GLC10055
1931-1935
Various
[Items related to police brutality and discrimination][Decimalized .01-.03]
Collection of three items related to police brutality and discrimination dated 1931-1935. Consists of two pages from separate issues of New Masses and a copy of "The Mob Still Rides: A Review of the Lynching Record (1931-1935)." Newspaper clippings...
GLC09977
1935
Boardman, Helen, fl. 1935
Who is the NAACP ?
One pamphlet entitled, "Who is the NAACP?" dated 1935. Details the case of George Crawford and reviews NAACP's statement related to the incident. The essay recounts accusations made against George Crawford for murdering Mina Buckner, a former...
GLC09640.122
1914-1962
[Collection of photographs related to Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1914-1962][Decimalized .01-.63]
Collection of photographs related to life and family of Franklin D. Roosevelt dated 1914-1962. Consists of 63 photographs that pertain to Roosevelt's political career as Aide to the Secretary of Navy, presidency and political campagins. In addition...
GLC09957
1943
Claessens, August, 1885-1954
Race Prejudice.
One pamphlet entitled, "Race Prejudice," dated 1943. Consists of writings pertaining to race discrimination based on prejudice, social conditioning and the religious, historical and geographical factors.
GLC09640.239
1946
Eugene Victor Debs: A Tribute
One pamphlet entitled, "Eugene Victor Debs: A Tribute" dated 1946. Features an essay by August Claessens profiling Eugene Victor Debs' work on labor movements, as a presidential candidate, his struggle after being incarcerated, and his speeches...
GLC09640.240
1943-1952
Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018
Collection of Robert E. Dyer, WWII Army Air Force letters [Decimalized .001-.459]
One collection of letters both to and from Robert E. Dyer. Letters are primarily sent to John Elmer and Lula Dyer Robert's parents. Another main correspondent is Robert's girlfriend Joan Pietry, who sent him letters frequently. The letters date from...
GLC09996
Commission on Interracial Cooperation
The Mob Still Rides: A Review of the Lynching Record (1931-1935)
One copy of a book entitled, "The Mob Still Rides: A Review of the Lynching Record (1931-1935)" printed by Commission on Interracial Cooperation dated 1935. Provides data of 84 lynchings that had taken place in 5 years. Analysis contains data on...
GLC09977.03
4 February 1954
Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930
Separation Suit Complicated
One picture dated February 4, 1954 of James Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt and Romelle Schneider Roosevelt. Image description on reverse side notes that they were photographed at a United Nations conference some years back. Provides details into James...
GLC09957.60
1905-1954
Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975
Collection of WWII letters of Omer H. Kelpe, Army Air Corps.[Decimalized .001-.698.06]
Collection of letters primarily between Omer H. Kelpe and his wife Virginia Kelps between 1942 and 1946 while he served in the Air Force at Randolph Field in Texas. He mainly wrote about his day to day life and of how much he loved her. There are...
GLC10047.01
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