AfAm. African-Americans
Topic Guide
Identifier: AfAm
This classification groups manuscript and small collections on the topic of African-Americans.
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Dayton Daily News Archive (MS-458)
Collection
Identifier: MS-458
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs, negatives, and documents generated by the Dayton Daily News and the former Journal Herald in the twentieth century. The newspaper was founded by James M. Cox, a three-term Ohio governor and presidential candidate. The archive documents the local and regional history of Dayton and the Miami Valley in Ohio and its role on a national scale, particularly during the period 1930 to 1980. This history serves as a rich example of American ingenuity and...
Dates:
1890 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Kent Organ Dayton School Desegregation Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-299
Abstract
The Kent Organ Dayton School Desegregation Papers consist primarily of the final report of the Ad Hoc Committee to the Dayton Citizens Advisory Board on the Dayton School Desegregation Plan. The report was submitted to Judge Carl B. Rubin in August 1977 after being approved by the Dayton Citizens Advisory Board. Kent Organ was chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee.
Dates:
1977-2004
Found in:
Special Collections
Gladys Turner Finney Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-308
Abstract
Gladys Tressia Turner was born on September 16, 1935 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Education from AM&N College in Pine Bluff in 1957 and a Master of Social Work from the Atlanta University School of Social Work in Atlanta, Georgia in 1959. Included in the collection are autobiographical articles, brochures, correspondence, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings and reports that document Gladys Finney's long, distinguished career in social work in...
Dates:
1957-2014
Found in:
Special Collections
Paul Laurence Dunbar Online Exhibit in CORE Scholar
Digital Collection
Identifier: PLD Exhibit CORE Scholar
