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    Howard University Players on TV 2

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    Subcategory: Education - Univesitites and Colleges; Pulitzer Prize winning author and Poet Laureate, Toni Morrison, Acts Out a Scene with the Howard Players at Howard Universityhttps://dh.howard.edu/pittcourier_eduuni/1018/thumbnail.jp

    Walls, William Jacob, Bishop.

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    Funeral Services for Bishop William Jacob Walls, Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church, Chicago Illinois, April 28, 1975. Gift of George Mason Miller, May 22, 1975. W.J. Walls was 42nd Bishop of the A.M.E. Zion Church, 1924. Obituary included in program.https://dh.howard.edu/og_circulars/1038/thumbnail.jp

    WHITE, Jacob

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    Title: Collection, 1857-1914 Description: 2 linear ft. Notes: Educator and Negro leader. Correspondence and memorabilia. Comprised mostly of correspondence relating to political and social issues in Philadelphia. Also includes material about the Robert Vaux School. Correspondents include Jonathan C. Gibbs, Richard T. Greener, Chester T. Morris, William Nesbit, and George B. Vashon. Card index in the library. Gift, 1958. Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.124 NUCMC #: MS 62-427

    VECHTEN, Carl Van

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    Title: Collection, 1920-1950s (bulk 1940-1949) Description: 2.5 linear ft. Notes: American author, fine arts critic, photographer, bibliophile, and philanthropist. Catalogs, programs, announcements, and invitations documenting Afro-American participation in the visual arts, dance, drama, music, and literature. Includes materials relating to noted artists Richmond Barthâe, Romare Bearden, Lois Mailou Jones, Jacob Lawrence, Horace Pippin, and Hale Woodruff; dancers Josephine Baker, Janet Collins, Katherine Dunham, and Moncion Francisco; the drama companies Washington Repertory Players, American Negro Theatre, Rose McClendon Players, Krigwa Players, Gilpin Players, Karamu House, Howard University Players, and Dillard University Players Guild; musicians Louis Armstrong, Carol Brice, Billie Holiday, and Dorothy Maynor; and the writer Langston Hughes. Gift of Carl Van Vechten, 1946. The Rose McClendon memorial collection of photographs of celebrated Negroes, also donated by Carl Van Vechten, is in the MSRC\u27s Prints and Photographs Department. Subjects: Afro-American artists. Afro-American authors. Afro-American dancers. Afro-American musicians. Afro-American photographers. Afro-American theater. Afro-American women artists. Afro-Americans -- Music. Afro-Americans in the performing arts. American Negro Theatre. Armstrong, Louis, 1900-1971. Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975. Barthâe, Richmond, 1901-1989. Beardon, Romare, 1911-1988. Brice, Carol, 1916-1985. Collins, Janet. Dillard University. Dunham, Katherine. Francisco, Moncion. Gilpin Players. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Howard University Players. Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Jones, Lois Mailou. Karamu House. Krigwa Players. Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- Maynor, Dorothy. Photographers -- United States. lcsh Pippin, Horace, 1888-1946. Players Guild. Programs. aat Rose McClendon Players. Theatrical companies -- United States. Washington Repertory Players. Women dancers -- United States. Woodruff, Hale, 1900- Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.150 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A70

    Murray, Pauli

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    Title: Papers, 1943-1944 Description: 0.5 linear ft. Notes: Lawyer, author, educator, civil rights activist. Relates to Murray\u27s role as tactician and advisor to undergraduate activists during the sit-in demonstrations of the Civil Rights Committee at Howard University. Includes biographical data, letters, reports, minutes, notes on tactics, address lists, press releases, newspaper clippings, and notes relating to the activities of the Civil Rights Committee. Subjects: Civil rights Demonstrations; Washington, DC; Howard University Howard University; Administration Howard University; Civil Rights Committee Howard University; Demonstrations Howard University; Students; Political activity Washington, DC; Demonstrations; Howard University Washington, DC; Race relations Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.8

    COOK, George

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    Title: 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

    BURCH.Charles

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    Title: Papers, 1913-1948 (bulk 1936-1948) Description: 2 linear ft. Notes: Educator, author, school administrator. Chairman of the English Dept. at Howard University. Biographical materials, correspondence, writings and research notes concerning Daniel Defoe, miscellaneous printed matter, clippings, and photographs. Correspondents include Henry C. Hutchins, John Robert Moore, William Grant Still and Verna Arvey Still. Burch\u27s extensive library of eighteenth century English literature is housed in Howard University\u27s Founders Library. Received from Hepburn Carver, 1952. Subjects: Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh College teachers -- Washington (DC). lcsh Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Howard University. Dept. of English. Other authors: Arvey, Verna, 1910- , correspondent. Hutchins, Henry Clinton, b. 1889, correspondent. Moore, John Robert, 1890-1973 correspondent. Still, William Grant, 1895- , correspondent. Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.11 NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A33

    Nigger - NI\u27G-IR,- or NIG-IR\u27O is writing

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    A confusing exposition on the origin of writing in two chapters submitted to Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1938. 21 p. 25 cm Holograph. Author unknown.https://dh.howard.edu/og_hu/1006/thumbnail.jp

    LOGAN, Rayford W.

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    Title: 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

    FRAZIER, E. FRANKLIN

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    E. Franklin Frazier was a sociologist, educator, author, lecturer, and head of the Department of Sociology at Howard University from 1934-1959. The papers, which consist of personal and family materials, correspondence, subject files, writings by Frazier and others, research projects and notebooks, photographs, memorabilia, awards, certificates, and scrapbooks, were donated by his wife, Marie Brown Frazier, in 1977. The materials span the years 1908-1962 and total 75 linear feet
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