3,100 research outputs found
COOK, George
No full textTitle: Papers, 1855-1931 Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, addresses, biographical sketches, memorials, photographs, a scrapbook and a song composed by William Weston Patton, President of Howard University. Gift, 1958.
Subjects: Business; Education; Washington (DC). Childers, Lulu V. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963; As correspondent Funeral rites and ceremonies; Cook, George William Howard University; Administration Howard University; Faculty; Cook, George William Howard University; Presidents; Patton, William Weston Howard University; Students; Cook, George William Howard University, Washington (DC); Faculty members\u27 papers Howard University, Washington (DC); School of Commerce and Finance Patton, William Weston Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; As correspondent Spingarn, J. E. (Joel Elias), 1875-1939 Tunnell, W. V. White, Walter F. (Walter Francis), 1893-1955; As correspondent Wilkinson, F. D. Woodson, Carter G. (Carter Godwin), 1875-1950
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.22 NUCMC Number: MS 83-122
LOGAN, Rayford W.
No full textTitle: Papers, 1917-1980s Description: 44 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American historian, administrator, author, civil rights activist, and Howard University faculty member. Personal and family papers, teaching materials, correspondence, travel documents, speeches, writings and book reviews, organizational files, subject files, printed materials, photographs, memorabilia, and audiotapes and films, relating to Logan\u27s activities as a scholar and advocate of human rights. Includes materials relating to his association with Alpha Phi Alpha, Howard University, the Peace Corps, and Unesco, and to the preparation of the Dictionary of American Negro Biography (1982). Dictionary of American Negro Biography files restricted. Gift of Michael Winston, 1983.
Subjects: Afro-American authors -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-American historians -- Washington (DC) lcsh Afro-Americans -- Civil rights. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Human rights workers -- Washington (DC) lcsh Human rights advocacy. Howard University -- Faculty. Peace Corps (US) Unesco.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NUCMC #: DCLV96-A94
Stewart, Ollie
No full textOllie Anderson Stewart (1906-1977), journalist, was the first African American war correspondent to go abroad during World War II. Notable among the correspondents from whom he solicited information was Mercer Cook, an author, professor of romance languages at Howard University, and later, ambassador to several African countries. Cook provided invaluable recollections of his associations with Baker. (His father, Will Marion Cook (1869-1944), was the famed violinist, composer and orchestral director.) The collection covers intermittent periods from 1953-1977, and was transferred to MSRC by a brother Dr. James W. Stewart in 1977-78
MOORLAND, JESSE EDWARD
No full textAuthor: Moorland, Jesse Edward, 1863-1940 (See Finding Aid)
Title: Papers, 1790-1940 Description: 40 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American executive of the YMCA, trustee of Howard University, minister, and collector of books relating to Afro-Americans. Family and personal papers; general correspondence; speeches; photographs; and correspondence, clippings, printed materials, reports, and minutes relating to various organizations with which Moorland was affiliated, particularly the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Howard University, the Moorland Foundation, the Nazarene Congregation Church in Brooklyn, NY, the United War Work Campaign, the YMCA, the YMCA Colored Men\u27s Department, the YMCA International Committee, and the YMCA National Council. Correspondents include Albert Cassell, W. E. B. Du Bois, James Stanley Durkee, William Leo Hansberry, William Alphaeus Hunton, James Weldon Johnson, Mordecai W. Johnson, Alain Locke, Kelly Miller, George Foster Peabody, Jean Toomer, Booker T. Washington, Charles H. Wesley, Carter Godwin Woodson, and Max Yergan. Gift of Jesse Edward Moorland, 1941.
Subjects: Afro-American academic libraries -- Washington (DC) Afro-American executives -- Washington (DC). lcsh Afro-Americans -- Societies, etc. Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. Cassell, Albert Irvin, 1895-1969, correspondent. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, as correspondent. Durkee, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1866-1951, as correspondent. Hansberry, William Leo, correspondent. Howard University. Moorland Foundation. Hunton, Alphaeus, 1903-1970, as correspondent. Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, as correspondent. Johnson, Mordecai W. (Mordecai Wyatt), 1890-1976, as correspondent. Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954, as correspondent. Miller, Kelly, 1863-1939, as correspondent. National Council of the Young Men\u27s Christian Associations of the United States of America. Nazarene Congregation Church (Brooklyn, New York, NY) Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938, as correspondent. Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967, as correspondent. United War Work Campaign. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, as correspondent. Wesley, Charles H. (Charles Harris), 1891-1987, as correspondent. Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950, as correspondent. World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men\u27s Christian associations. Young Men\u27s Christian associations -- United States. Yergan, Max, 1894-1975, as correspondent. YMCA of the USA. YMCA of the USA. Colored Men\u27s Dept. YMCA of the USA. International Committee. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.80 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A74
Reverend Howard W. Creecy Speaking at the Coalition to Save Our Children Prayer Pilgrimage Rally, October 5, 1980
No full textReverend Howard W. Creecy is shown speaking at the Coalition to Save Our Children Prayer Pilgrimage rally in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: Rev. Howard W. Creecy, President, Baptist Minister Alliance, delivers remarks of concern at Prayer Pilgrimage Rally in Atlanta's Central City Park Amphitheater.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
POOL, Rosey
No full textTitle: Papers, 1959-1967 Description: 1 linear ft.
Notes: Author, educator, and editor of two anthologies of Afro-American poetry; b. Amsterdam. Chiefly correspondence with established and emerging Afro-American poets; together with personal papers. Correspondents include Robert J. Abrams, Samuel W. Allen (writing as Paul Vesey), Imamu Amiri Baraka (writing as LeRoi Jones), Julian Bond, Arna Bontemps, Roscoe Lee Browne, John Henrik Clarke, Owen Dodson, Mari Evans, Langston Hughes, Ann Petry, and Arthur B. Spingarn.Gifts of Rosey E. Pool, 1962, 1965, 1967.
Subjects: Abrams, Robert J., 1924- , as correspondent. Allen, Samuel W., as correspondent. American poetry -- Afro-American authors. Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934- , as correspondent. Bond, Julian, 1940- , as correspondent. Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973, as correspondent. Browne, Roscoe Lee, as correspondent. Clarke, John Henrik, 1915- , as correspondent. Evans, Mari, 1923- , as correspondent. Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, as correspondent. Petry, Ann Lane, 1911- , as correspondent. Spingarn, Arthur B. (Arthur Barnett), 1878-1971, as correspondent. Women editors. lcsh
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.90 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A53
American Palm Cixiid, Myndus crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae)
No full textEENY-389, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by F. W. Howard, describes a planthopper whose adults feed on various species of palms and is the only known vector for Lethal Yellowing disease in Florida. Includes sections in distribution, description, biology, host plants, damage and economic importance, management, and selected references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2006.
EENY-389/IN704: American palm cixiid Haplaxius crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cixiidae) (ufl.edu
American Palm Cixiid, Myndus crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae)
No full textEENY-389, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by F. W. Howard, describes a planthopper whose adults feed on various species of palms and is the only known vector for Lethal Yellowing disease in Florida. Includes sections in distribution, description, biology, host plants, damage and economic importance, management, and selected references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2006.
EENY-389/IN704: American palm cixiid Haplaxius crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cixiidae) (ufl.edu
DAVIS, John Warren
No full textTitle: Papers, 1905-1980 Description: 28 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American educator, administrator, scientist, author, and civil rights activist. Personal and family papers, correspondence, speeches, writings by Davis and others, documents concerning organizations with which Davis was affiliated, subject files, photographs, memorabilia, artifacts, and audiotapes relating to Davis\u27s activities on behalf of Afro-American education, civil rights, and international cooperation. Includes materials relating to Davis\u27s activities as director of the US Technical Cooperation Administration in Liberia, research concerning Afro-American education and employment conducted by Davis through the Phelps-Stokes Fund and the National Technical Association, and materials relating to his involvement with African-American Institute, Freemasons, Morehouse College, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and its Legal Defense and Educational Fund, National Science Foundation, Unesco, and West Virginia State College. Gift of Ethel Davis, 1983.
Subjects: Afro-American authors. lcsh Afro-American civil rights workers. lcsh Afro-American college teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta. lcsh Afro-American college teachers -- West Virginia -- Institute. lcsh Afro-American freemasons. lcsh African-American Institute. Afro-American scientists. lcsh Afro-Americans -- Civil rights. Afro-Americans -- Education. Afro-Americans -- Employment. Afro-Americans -- Professional education. Audiotapes. lcsh Freemasons. Liberia -- History -- 1944-1971. Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. National Science Foundation. National Technical Association (U.S.) Phelps-Stokes Fund. UNESCO. United States. Technical Cooperation Administration. West Virginia State College (Institute, W. Va.)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A75
John Howard delivers inaugural Asia Lecture
No full textThe former Prime Minister delivered a compelling analysis in an hour-long speech at the Queensland Conservatorium in the first Asia Lecture hosted by the Griffith Asia Institute. Author Stephen O\u27Grady reviewed a speech by the Honourable John Howard OM AC at Griffith University. 
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