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Atlanta Gazette, February 1966 issue
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS971f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains volume 1, issue 4 of the Atlanta Gazette, which contains news for and about the local African American community. Of particular note are articles about the Milwaukee Braves’ potential move to Atlanta; Robert C. Weaver’s (1907-1997) confirmation as the first Black member of the United States Cabinet; national income and employment statistics about African Americans; and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's (SNCC) use of the...
Dates:
1966 February
Effie Ward letters to Josephine Heyman
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS969f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two letters from Effie Ward to Josephine Heyman (1901-1993), the president of the DeKalb County League of Women Voters. In the first letter, Ward expresses her gratitude to the League for promoting equal education and services for Black children and briefly comments on the welfare of the Black community. She also offers to sew a dress for Heyman’s daughter. In the second letter, Ward writes about social conditions and challenges facing Atlanta’s Black community from...
Dates:
1946 February
Resurgens Atlanta documents
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS659
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Resurgens Atlanta’s operations, committee membership, and executive board activities. Material includes by-laws, meetings notes and minutes, attendance records, and correspondence from members and prospective members that contain applications, resumes, and invitations to social events. In addition, there are financial records such as bank statements and invoices that detail administrative costs, no-show fees, and bills. Of particular note are booklets and...
Dates:
1970-1986, undated
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- Alexander, Cecil A., 1918-2013 1
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
- Atlanta Gazette (Firm) 1
- Bowens, Eugene 1
- Ebanks, Gerardo Mack, 1926-1992 1
- Gellerstedt, Lawrence L., 1926-2003 1
- Heyman, Josephine, 1901-1993 1
- Hollowell, Donald L., 1917-2004 1
- Holman, M. Carl, 1918-1988 1
- Houser, George D. 1
- Johnson, Aaron, 1931- 1
- Johnson, Johnny C. 1
- King, Charles Benjamin, 1925-1991 1
- League of Women Voters of DeKalb County 1
- Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984 1
- McNutt, Maxine, 1940-2013 1
- National Urban Coalition (U.S.) 1
- Research Atlanta (Firm) 1
- Resurgens Atlanta 1
- Russell, Herman J. 1
- Smith, Archer D. 1
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) 1
- Walker, William "Sonny", 1933-2016 1
- Ward, Effie, 1899- 1
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