The vertical files held by the Archives Research Center contain materials on various subjects, some which are represented in this digital collection. Materials include newspaper clippings, programs, pamphlets, and other printed and published materials. The National Council of Negro Women was founded in 1935 by Mary McLeod Bethune. The organization was created with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families, and communities. The subject vertical files contain publications and printed materials, such as newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, and flyers from 1930s to 1980s. These items highlight the activities, programs, and events of the council. At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
Mar 24, 2021

Subject Vertical Files

The vertical files held by the Archives Research Center contain materials on various subjects, some which are represented in this digital collection. Materials include newspaper clippings, programs, pamphlets, and other printed and published materials.

The National Council of Negro Women was founded in 1935 by Mary McLeod Bethune. The organization was created with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families, and communities. The subject vertical files contain publications and printed materials, such as newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, and flyers from 1930s to 1980s. These items highlight the activities, programs, and events of the council.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
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Newspaper articles about the Negro Congress and women speaking on educational advancement for the race. 3 pages.
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NCNW Newspaper Articles, circa 1920
Date Created
1917/1924
Description
Newspaper articles about the Negro Congress and women speaking on educational advancement for the race. 3 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
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National Council of Negro Women annual conference program and pledge, featuring affiliated organizations. 4 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW Conference Materials, October 1940
Date Created
1940-10
Description
National Council of Negro Women annual conference program and pledge, featuring affiliated organizations. 4 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women annual conference program and article about conference speaker Paul V. McNutt, Federal Security Administrator. 3 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW Conference Materials, October 1941
Date Created
1941-10
Description
National Council of Negro Women annual conference program and article about conference speaker Paul V. McNutt, Federal Security Administrator. 3 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
Article about the National Council of Negro Women's condemnation of rioting in Harlem. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
"Negro Women's National Cou[ncil] Present Six-Point Corrective", August 14, 1943
Date Created
1943-08-14
Description
Article about the National Council of Negro Women's condemnation of rioting in Harlem. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
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National Council of Negro Women inter-racial forum program. 2 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW Inter-Racial Forums, October 16, 1943
Date Created
1943-10-16
Description
National Council of Negro Women inter-racial forum program. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women meeting program. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW Mass Meeting, October 17, 1943
Date Created
1943-10-17
Description
National Council of Negro Women meeting program. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women flyer advertising an interracial workshop 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW Interracial Work Shop, October 17, 1943
Date Created
1943-10-17
Description
National Council of Negro Women flyer advertising an interracial workshop 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Chapter symposium invitation and program. 2 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Symposium on Women and National Unity Invitation, March 10, 1944
Date Created
1944-03-10
Description
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Chapter symposium invitation and program. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
Brochure about the National Council of Negro Women, showing history and leadership. 2 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW, "A Decade of United Action, 1935-1945", 1945
Date Created
1945
Description
Brochure about the National Council of Negro Women, showing history and leadership. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council mid-Lenten tea announcement and program. 3 pages
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Mid-Lenten Tea Invitation, March 18, 1945
Date Created
1945-03-18
Description
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council mid-Lenten tea announcement and program. 3 pages
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council meeting memo. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Special Memo, June 20, 1945
Date Created
1945-06-20
Description
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council meeting memo. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including news, legislation, and action points for members. 6 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW, "Telefact", September 1945
Date Created
1945-09
Description
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including news, legislation, and action points for members. 6 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women correspondence about representation in France for the international conference. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Letter, October 5, 1945
Date Created
1945-10-05
Description
National Council of Negro Women correspondence about representation in France for the international conference. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
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National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council victory ball invitation. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Victory Ball Invitation, October 24, 1945
Date Created
1945-10-24
Description
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council victory ball invitation. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
Brochure about the National Council of Negro Women highlighting council achievements and affiliated organizations. 2 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
"NCNW", 1946
Date Created
1946
Description
Brochure about the National Council of Negro Women highlighting council achievements and affiliated organizations. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women pledge and membership list. 2 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW, "The Pledge" 1946
Date Created
1946
Description
National Council of Negro Women pledge and membership list. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including a message from the president, division reports, and highlighting legislative issues. 7 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW, "Telefact", January 1946
Date Created
1946-01
Description
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including a message from the president, division reports, and highlighting legislative issues. 7 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women correspondence about representation in France for the international conference. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Letter, March 11, 1946
Date Created
1946-03-11
Description
National Council of Negro Women correspondence about representation in France for the international conference. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including a message from the president, division reports, and highlighting legislative issues. 7 pages.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW, "Telefact", February 1946
Date Created
1946-12
Description
National Council of Negro Women newsletter including a message from the president, division reports, and highlighting legislative issues. 7 pages.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council workshop announcement and program. 1 page.
Subject Vertical Files
NCNW New York- Metro Council Annual Work Shop Invitation, January 18, 1947
Date Created
1947-01-18
Description
National Council of Negro Women New York Metropolitan Council workshop announcement and program. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Collection
Subject Vertical Files