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| | Book | Save | | 281 | Title: | The story of a rising race: The negro in revelation, in history and in citizenship
| | | | Creator: | Pipkin, James Jefferson, 1861- | | | | Publication: | N. D. Thompson, S.L.],1902. | | | | Call #: | E185.6 P666 | | | | Extent: | 491 p. illus. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 283 | Title: | No day of triumph
| | | | Creator: | Redding, J. Saunders (Jay Saunders), 1906- | | | | | Herman Finkelstein Collection (Library of Congress) | | | | Publication: | Harper & brothers, New York, London,[1942] | | | | Notes: | "First edition." | | | | Call #: | E185.6 R313 | | | | Extent: | 6 p., l., 3-342 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 287 | Title: | The aftermath of slavery: a study of the condition and environ-ment of the American Negro
| | | | Creator: | Sinclair, William Albert, 1858- | | | | Publication: | Small, Maynard & Company, Boston,1905. | | | | Call #: | E185.6 S616 | | | | Extent: | xiii, 358 p. 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 288 | Title: | Social and physical condition of Negroes in cities: Report of an investigation under the direction of Atlanta University and proceedings of the second Conference for the Study of Problems Concerning Negro City Life, held at Atlanta University, May 25-26, 1897
| | | | Creator: | Conference for the Study of Problems Concerning Negro City Life (2nd : 1897 : Atlanta) | | | | Publication: | Atlanta University Press, Atlanta, Ga,1897. | | | | Call #: | E185.5 A881 no.2 | | | | Extent: | 72, 14 p. incl. tables. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 289 | Title: | The tragedy of the negro in America: A condensed history of the enslavement, sufferings, emancipation, present condition and progress of the negro race in the United States of America
| | | | Creator: | Stanford, P. Thomas (Peter Thomas) | | | | Publication: | Boston, Mass,1898 [c1897] | | | | Call #: | E185 S786 | | | | Extent: | xxii, 230 p. illus., facsims., ports. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 290 | Title: | The American Negro: what he was, what he is, and what he may become; a critical and practical discussion
| | | | Creator: | Thomas, William Hannibal, b. 1843 | | | | Publication: | The Macmillan Company, Macmillan & Co., Ltd, New York, London,1901. | | | | Call #: | E185 T463 | | | | Extent: | xxvi p., 1 Á., 440 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 291 | Title: | The South's task -- some of its difficulties: an address delivered before the session of the American Historical Association on Southern History, Hotel Waldorf-Astoria, New York City, December 30, 1909
| | | | Creator: | Thomas, William Holcombe, 1867-1945 | | | | Publication: | Paragon Press, Montgomery, Ala,1910. | | | | Notes: | Reprint from Montgomery Advertiser and Montgomery Journal. | | | | Call #: | E185.61 T463 | | | | Extent: | 12 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Book | Save | | 293 | Title: | The Black race: some reflections on its position and destiny, as connected with our American dispensation. A discourse delivered before the Kentucky Colonization Society,, at Frankfort, on the 6th of February, 1851
| | | | Creator: | Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1800-1871 | | | | | Kentucky Colonization Society | | | | Publication: | A.G. Hodges & Co., printers, Frankfort,1851. | | | | Notes: | "Published by the society." | | | | Call #: | Pam. B1423 | | | | Extent: | 23 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans
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| Periodicals and Newspapers | Save | | 294 | Title: | Black history in calendar form: the untold history of the Black man in America
| | | | Creator: | Progressive Black Associates | | | | Publication: | the Association], Los angeles, | | | | Notes: | Contains biographies and portraits of notable American Negroes as well as a day-to-day account of historic events in Negro history. | | | | Call #: | Pam. P101 Folio | | | | Extent: | v. col. ports. 60 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- History -- Chronology
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 297 | Title: | Angus Arrington Papers
| | | | Creator: | Arrington, Angus | | | | Dates: | 1912-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Angus Robert Arrington Jr., was one of the first African American Boy Scout leaders in Ohio.
This collection consists of Boy Scout applications, correspondence, a family tree, "Jackson's International Almanac 1942: A pocket encyclopedia of the darker races," membership cards, programs for the Boy Scouts of America ceremonies, church, and memorial services; newspaper clippings, photographs, promotional pamphlets, a scrapbook, and scripts from a radio broadcast. | | | | Call #: | MS 5479 | | | | Extent: | .60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Scout leaders | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photograph collections
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 298 | Title: | George and Louise Atchison Papers
| | | | Creator: | Atchison, George and Louise, Family | | | | Dates: | 1907-1957 | | | | Abstract: | George and Louise Atchison were residents of Cleveland, Ohio, during the mid-twentieth century. George worked as a letter carrier for the City of Cleveland and his wife, Louise, owned a boarding house and was a member of organizations like the Future Outlook League and the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). The collection consists of advertisements, an application for the City of Cleveland Department of Safety, church materials, a Cleveland Indians souvenir scorecard, a cookbook, correspondence, Future Outlook League materials, letters, receipts and other financial records, photographs, a rosary, sheet music, and Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) of Cleveland materials. | | | | Call #: | MS 5481 | | | | Extent: | .40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 299 | Title: | Eliza Bryant Village Auxiliary II Records, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Eliza Bryant Village Auxiliary II | | | | Dates: | 1913-2009 | | | | Abstract: | The Eliza Bryant Center Auxiliary II, formerly known as the Junior Board of the Eliza Bryant Center, was a group founded by African American women in 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio. Organized by Bessie Blue, it was to provide residents of the Eliza Bryant Center, a home for aged African Americans, with a cheerful and homelike atmosphere. Members of the Auxiliary raised funds to purchase items and supplies such as kitchen equipment, linen, beds, carpeting, and electronics.
The collection consists of, annual reports, an article titled "Historical Focus on Forest City Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio", brochures and fliers, calendars, constitution and bylaws, correspondence, donor lists, financial reports, floor plans, histories of the Eliza Bryant Home, invitations, meeting minutes, membership rosters, memorials, newspaper clippings, newsletters, notes, photographs, poems and songs, press releases, proclamations, program books from Christmas/ Holiday Mart and various other events , quiz sheets, schedules, and vendor contracts. | | | | Call #: | MS 5482 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Older African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Older people -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Nursing homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 300 | Title: | Eugene Bailey Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Bailey, Eugene | | | | Dates: | 1910-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Eugene Bailey (1913-1942) was an African American from Cleveland, Ohio, who attended Virginia State College for Negroes, excelling in athletics. Bailey became physical education director at Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk, Va. and then enlisted in the Navy at the start of World War II. In 1942, he was killed in an explosion at the Norfolk Navy Yard. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Eugene Bailey, his family and friends; and views of life at college, athletic events, and campuses, including Hampton College in Virginia. | | | | Call #: | PG 437 | | | | Extent: | 0.30 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bailey, Eugene, 1913-1942 -- Photograph collections. | Virginia State College for Negroes -- Photograph collections. | Hampton University (Va.) -- Photograph collections. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Virginia -- Norfolk -- Photographs. | African American athletes -- Virginia -- Photographs. | African American athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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