Title |
Date Created |
Description |
Subject |
Collection |
Address by John Lewis to Southern Conference of Black Mayors, November 16, 1973 |
1973-11-16 |
Address by John Lewis supporting Black mayors and addressing community leadership. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, November 1, 1972 |
1972-11-01 |
Letter from VEP and Joan Cashin, John Lewis, and Julian Bond stressing the importance of voting. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, November 1, 1972 |
1972-11-01 |
Letter from VEP and Elijah Coleman, John Lewis, and Julian Bond stressing the importance of voting. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Correspondence to VEP, October 30, 1972 |
1972-10-30 |
Letter from Richard Hick to John Lewis thanking the work of the VEP. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, October 28, 1972 |
1972-10-28 |
Letter from Inez Price to John Lewis talking about her difficulty to get to the polls to vote and not understanding how to vote via absentee ballot. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, October 26, 1972 |
1972-10-26 |
Letter from VEP and John Edwards, John Lewis, and Julian Bond stressing the importance of voting. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News Vol. 6, No. 1, October 1971 |
1971-10 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Fundraising Letter, April 1971 |
1971-04 |
Letter in support of the VEP and voting in the 1971 and 1972 elections. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler in Tennis Attire, circa 1973 |
1970/1976 |
John H. Wheeler stands outside of a house with an unidentified man dressed in tennis gear, holding tennis rackets. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, African American athletes |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, circa 1972 |
1970/1975 |
Letter from VEP and John Lewis stressing the importance of voting. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP Direct Voter Correspondence, circa 1972 |
1970/1975 |
Letter supporting the VEP and asking for contributions. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News Vol. 3, No. 3, March 1969 |
1969-03 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"Somebody's Watching Everything You Do", 1969 |
1969 |
Morehouse College student protest flyer. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Southern Regional Council Correspondence, 1969 |
1969 |
Correspondence from Vernon E. Jordan, VEP Director, denouncing the actions of the Senate Finance Committee. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Southern Regional Council Press Release, 1969 |
1969 |
Statement from Vernon E. Jordan, VEP Director, denouncing the actions of the Senate Finance Committee. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
House, circa 1970 |
1968/1972 |
A residential house, possibly John H. Wheeler's home. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Buildings and grounds |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News, Vol. 1, No. 1, October 1968 |
1968-10 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Durham, North Carolina. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News Vol. 2, No. 9, September 1968 |
1968-09 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"How to Conduct a Registration Campaign", March 1968 |
1968-03 |
Voter registration education booklet from the Voter Education Project and the Southern Regional Council. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News, Vol. 1 No. 3, August 1967 |
1967-08 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News, Vol. 1 No. 2, July 1967 |
1967-07 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 1967 |
1967-06 |
Voter Education Project newsletter from Atlanta, Georgia. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP: Correspondence and Seminar Agenda, 1967 |
1967 |
Correspondence and VEP sponsored local government seminar agenda held at Clark College. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"The ABC's of Voting", 1967 |
1967 |
Brochure explaining registration and voting in North Carolina, published by the League of Women Voters in Durham. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
VEP News Clippings, circa 1968 |
1966/1969 |
Various news clippings about or mentioning the VEP. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler, circa 1968 |
1965/1970 |
John H. Wheeler sits in a meeting. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Voter Education Project Report, circa 1967 |
1965/1969 |
Report of the VEP detaining projects and money allotments. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler at UNCF Meeting, circa 1966 |
1964/1969 |
John H. Wheeler sits on stage as part of a United Negro College Fund program. Sitting beside him is Martin Luther King, Jr., August Heckscher, Quincy Howe, and Carl Rowan. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, Events and programs |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"The Urban Agenda," circa 1968 |
1963/1973 |
Narrative outline for "The Urban Agenda: An Action Plan for the 70's", addressing housing, urban growth, and transportation. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"You Too Can Register to Vote", circa 1966 |
1963/1969 |
Voting rights booklet from the North Carolina Voter Education project. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"Know Your Voting Rights", circa 1966 |
1963/1969 |
Voting rights booklet from the North Carolina Voter Education project. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"Citizenship Education Program", circa 1966 |
1963/1969 |
Brochure for the citizenship school and voter registration. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
"You Can't Vote Unless You Re-Register", 1962 |
1962 |
Brochure about voting registration in Durham, North Carolina. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Sufferage |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John F. Kennedy Speaking to the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, circa 1960 |
1959/1962 |
John F. Kennedy speaks to the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler Speaking, circa 1960 |
1959/1962 |
John H. Wheeler gives remarks before Governor Luther H. Hodges (seated at desk) and a group. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler with Group, circa 1960 |
1959/1962 |
John H. Wheeler stands with others on the steps of a government building. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler, circa 1960 |
1958/1963 |
Portrait of John H. Wheeler. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler with Group, circa 1960 |
1957/1963 |
John H. Wheeler with a group of men and women. A small attached picture is a seated woman and two boys. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Tennis Group, circa 1960 |
1957/1963 |
A group of men stand on a tennis court holding rackets. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, African American athletes |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler at Groundbreaking, circa 1965 |
1957/1963 |
John H. Wheeler shovels dirt at an unidentified groundbreaking event. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, Events and programs |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Mechanics and Farmers Bank Group, circa 1960 |
1957/1963 |
John H. Wheeler with a group of men in a board room. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Mechanics and Farmers Bank Building, circa 1955 |
1952/1958 |
Exterior of Mechanics and Farmers Bank, Fayette Street Branch, North Carolina. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Buildings and grounds |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler at Presentation, circa 1955 |
1952/1958 |
John H. Wheeler stands with an unidentified man in front of a crowd while another man presents a plaque. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, Events and programs |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Young Man in Boxcar, circa 1955 |
1952/1958 |
A young man (possibly John H. Wheeler' son) sits in a boxcar in front of a Mechanics and Farmers Bank. Painted on car, "Supecar". |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people, African American teenagers |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Mechanics and Farmers Bank Building, circa 1955 |
1952/1958 |
Exterior view of a Mechanics and Farmers Bank building. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Buildings and grounds |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler Sitting at His Desk, circa 1955 |
1952/1957 |
John H. Wheeler sits at his desk at the Mechanics and Farmers Bank, in Durham, North Carolina. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler and C.C. Spaulding, circa 1955 |
1952/1957 |
John H. Wheeler and C.C. Spaulding sit at Spaulding's desk and talk. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
Negro Bankers Association's 25th Annual Convention, 1952 |
1952 |
A group stands outside of Brownlee Hall at the National Negro Business Bankers Association's 25th Annual Convention. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. Wheeler with Group, circa 1950 |
1947/1953 |
John H. Wheeler sits at a large table with other men. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |
John H. and Selena Wheeler, circa 1950 |
1947/1953 |
John H. Wheeler with his wife, Selena. |
African American businesspeople, African Americans--Civil rights, Portraits and people |
John H. Wheeler Collection |