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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 168 | Title: | Eugene Bailey Papers
| | | Creator: | Bailey, Eugene | | | Dates: | 1938-1946 | | | Abstract: | Eugene Bailey 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 includes correspondence, certificates, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the life and death of Bailey, especially as a youth and young adult during the Great Depression. | | | Call #: | MS 4440 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Bailey, Eugene, 1913-1942. | Norfolk Naval Shipyard. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Virginia -- Norfolk. | African American athletes -- Virginia. | African American athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 169 | Title: | Greater Avery African Methodist Episcopal Church Records
| | | Creator: | Greater Avery African Methodist Episcopal Church | | | Dates: | 1929-2008 | | | Abstract: | Greater Avery African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded by Reverend James J. Price on April 21, 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio. As the membership of the church grew, Reverend Price lead the church to purchase property at 2363 East 28th Street in 1920. In 1953, Greater Avery purchased the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Bethlehem Church on Wade Park Avenue. The collection consists of bulletins, calendars of events, correspondence, financial records, historical sketches, ledgers, newspaper clippings, programs, and scrapbooks. | | | Call #: | MS 5234 | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Religion. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Greater Avery African Methodist Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Women in church work -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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Book | Requires cookie* | 174 | Title: | Report on the needs of the Negro (for the Republican Program Committee
| | | Creator: | Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971 | | | | Republican National Committee (U.S.) Program Committee. | | | Publication: | s.n, S.l,1939] | | | Notes: | Stamped at head of title: Confidential to Program Committee. "Selected sources of information": leaves 130-133. | | | Call #: | E185.6 B942R | | | Extent: | 4 p. l., 2-133 numb. 1. : tables ; 28cm. | | | Subjects: | African Americans | African Americans -- Politics and government
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