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Civil rights -- Ohio

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Civil Rights / Race Riots, 1960 - 1968, 1971, 1979, 1991

 VIP File
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Subject VIP Files contain photographs and clippings on subjects the Dayton Daily News deemed to be of high use or high importance.

Dates: 1960 - 1968; 1971; 1979; 1991

International Union of Electrical Workers (IUE), District Council 7 Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-116
Abstract

Includes Executive Board minutes, District Council minutes and proceedings, Conference Board minutes, and Civil Rights Committee minutes. Also included are financial records, election materials, negotiation records, subject files, and photographs.

Dates: 1934-1974

Matthews-Howard Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-248
Abstract Graduates of Wilberforce University, Rev. Wesley Matthews and his wife, Ruth "Pat" Matthews, were active in civil rights, church work, and community organizing in the Dayton, Yellow Springs, and Urbana, Ohio areas. After Rev. Matthews died in 1978, Pat Matthews remarried Wendell Howard, a Springfield pharmacist. Papers in this collection include business and personal correspondence from both families, records from a depression-era WPA education program in Clark County, family photographs, a...
Dates: 1908 - 1992