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Grace Towns Hamilton sits behind a desk in an office.
Grace Towns Hamilton Papers
Grace Towns Hamilton Sitting Behind a Desk, circa 1950
Date Created
1947/1953
Description
Grace Towns Hamilton sits behind a desk in an office.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African American women
Collection
Grace Towns Hamilton Papers
John and Irene Dobbs sit together on a couch on their 50th anniversary.
Maynard Jackson Mayoral Administrative Records
John and Irene Dobbs, June 6, 1956
Date Created
1956-06-06
Description
John and Irene Dobbs sit together on a couch on their 50th anniversary.
Subject
Portraits and people, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Collection
Maynard Jackson Mayoral Administrative Records
Correspondences about the League of Women Voters and the strengthening of the state organizations in opposition of school segregation, along with the assistance of the Southern Regional Council. 2 pages.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence Between Mrs. Demas T. Craw to George S. Mitchell, October 1954
Date Created
1954-10
Description
Correspondences about the League of Women Voters and the strengthening of the state organizations in opposition of school segregation, along with the assistance of the Southern Regional Council. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Telegram regarding sending copies of "St. Louis Integrates It's Schools" publication. 1 page.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Telegram Between League of Women Voters of St. Louis and Southern Regional Council, February 23 1955
Date Created
1955-02-23
Description
Telegram regarding sending copies of "St. Louis Integrates It's Schools" publication. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence and legislative newsletter from the League of Women Voters of Georgia with calls to action and news on recent voting. 4 pages.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence and Legislative Newsletter from the League of Women Voters of Georgia, January 17, 1957
Date Created
1957-01
Description
Correspondence and legislative newsletter from the League of Women Voters of Georgia with calls to action and news on recent voting. 4 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondences concerning recent southern state legislature decisions and school integration. 3 pages.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence Between Harold C. Fleming and Mrs. E. J. Friebele, March 1959
Date Created
1959-03
Description
Correspondences concerning recent southern state legislature decisions and school integration. 3 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Newsletters containing an open letter to Georgia legislators, and school plans in other states. 4 pages.
Southern Regional Council Papers
"Georgia Voter: Open Letter to Georgia Legislators", August 1959
Date Created
1959-08
Description
Newsletters containing an open letter to Georgia legislators, and school plans in other states. 4 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Letter introducing a pamphlet and explaining the problems of getting out the vote in Georgia and other southern states. 1 page.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence From George S. Mitchell to Janet Smith, September 29, 1953
Date Created
1953-09-29
Description
Letter introducing a pamphlet and explaining the problems of getting out the vote in Georgia and other southern states. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
Letter of invitation to Mitchell to attend meeting on course of action regarding a Supreme Court decision on segregation. 1 page.
Southern Regional Council Papers
Correspondence From Mrs. William C. Pauley to George S. Mitchell, July 19, 1954
Date Created
1954-07-19
Description
Letter of invitation to Mitchell to attend meeting on course of action regarding a Supreme Court decision on segregation. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Southern Regional Council Papers
"Baltimore's Remarkable Woman�Mrs. Lillie Jackson" article on NAACP president being responsible for recreation suit victory. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Baltimore's Remarkable Woman-Mrs. Lillie Jackson", March 19, 1955
Date Created
1955-03-19
Description
"Baltimore's Remarkable Woman�Mrs. Lillie Jackson" article on NAACP president being responsible for recreation suit victory. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Community development
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"2 Baltimore Women Win Seats to Md. House of Delegates" article on Irma G. Dixon and Verga F. Welcome winning democrats Maryland House of Delegates seats. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"2 Baltimore Women Win Seats to Md. House of Delegates" Article, April 6, 1958
Date Created
1958-04-06
Description
"2 Baltimore Women Win Seats to Md. House of Delegates" article on Irma G. Dixon and Verga F. Welcome winning democrats Maryland House of Delegates seats. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Ruth Williams Is First Governor's Aide" article describing Mrs. Ruth Williams serving as the private secretary of Massachusetts Gov. Paul Dever. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Ruth Williams is First Governor's Aide" Article, June 23, 1951
Date Created
1951-06-23
Description
"Mrs. Ruth Williams Is First Governor's Aide" article describing Mrs. Ruth Williams serving as the private secretary of Massachusetts Gov. Paul Dever. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Articles "Assembly's First Negro Woman Denies Political Ambitions" and "Legislature May Seat 1st Negro Woman" as well as press releases on Mrs. Floyd Clements with handwritten notes. 4 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Articles and Press Releases on Mrs. Floy Clements, November 20, 1958
Date Created
1958-11-20
Description
Articles "Assembly's First Negro Woman Denies Political Ambitions" and "Legislature May Seat 1st Negro Woman" as well as press releases on Mrs. Floyd Clements with handwritten notes. 4 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office" article detailing Ethel Bryant's new role. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office", November 8, 1951
Date Created
1951-11-08
Description
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office" article detailing Ethel Bryant's new role. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Negro Woman Runs for Magistrate Post in Nashville Election" article on Miss Mabel McKay of the Negro Democratic League of Women and City Improvement League. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Negro Woman Runs for Magistrate Post in Nashville Election", July 22, 1950
Date Created
1950-07-22
Description
"Negro Woman Runs for Magistrate Post in Nashville Election" article on Miss Mabel McKay of the Negro Democratic League of Women and City Improvement League. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Correspondence between G. Alx Galvin of the New York State Chapter American Academy of General Practice Board and Jet Magazine discussing enclosed article on Dr. Corinne Brown Balvin. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Correspondence Between G. Alx Galvin and Jet Magazine, March 13, 1959
Date Created
1959-03-13
Description
Correspondence between G. Alx Galvin of the New York State Chapter American Academy of General Practice Board and Jet Magazine discussing enclosed article on Dr. Corinne Brown Balvin. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, African Americans--Health and hygiene
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"All-Negro Coalition Ticket Is Opposed by Mrs. Dixon" article discussing Mrs. Irma G. Dixon's opposition of an all-Negro "coalition" ticket in The Sun. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"All-Negro Coalition Ticket Is Opposed by Mrs. Dixon", September 28, 1958
Date Created
1958-09-28
Description
"All-Negro Coalition Ticket Is Opposed by Mrs. Dixon" article discussing Mrs. Irma G. Dixon's opposition of an all-Negro "coalition" ticket in The Sun. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"All-Negro Ticket Hit" article on Mrs. Dixon disavowing the backing of Coalition Group in The Sun. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"All-Negro Ticket Hit", September 28, 1958
Date Created
1958-09-28
Description
"All-Negro Ticket Hit" article on Mrs. Dixon disavowing the backing of Coalition Group in The Sun. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions" on United Church Women, National Council of Jewish Women, and National Council of Negro Women collaboration. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions", circa 1955
Date Created
1952/1959
Description
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions" on United Church Women, National Council of Jewish Women, and National Council of Negro Women collaboration. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Women--Societies and clubs, Race relations, Church history
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"For These Rights I Will Fight�" editorial by Mrs. Charlotta Bass on her being the Progressive Party candidate for Vice-President. 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"For These Rights I Will Fight", May 4, 1952
Date Created
1952-05-04
Description
"For These Rights I Will Fight�" editorial by Mrs. Charlotta Bass on her being the Progressive Party candidate for Vice-President. 2 pages.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Political participation
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection