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Includes newspaper clippings, programs, invitations, black and white photographs of Dr. May Edward Chinn (the first African American women to graduate from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York), Book "Africa's Gift to America" (1966, inscribed to Gibbons).

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Contains materials related to Leroy Othello Smith's career as a Foreign Service diplomat for the U.S. Department of State and Leopoldine D. Smith. Includes passports, awards, high school and college material, newsletters, reports, and programs.

Scope and Contents The Leroy Smith Collection dates between 1919 and 2000 (bulk dates = 1940s–1960s) and contains a scrapbook of activities with which Smith was involved during his lifetime as a promoter of sports, music, and entertainment. Evidence suggests that one of Smith’s family members assembled the scrapbook. In addition to newspaper clippings, researchers will discover correspondence, telegrams, contracts, a liquor license, and photographs. Famed photographer Burnis McCloud took many of the images....

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The box contains box contains one low wood bowl of unknown origin.

Scope and Contents The Lillian Bracken Family Papers contain materials that relate to members of this black family that moved from Akron, Ohio and settled in Boulder, Colorado during the 1940s. (The family moved to Denver in 1951.) Included are newspaper clippings and photographs that relate to Lillian Sherman, the matriarch of the family. Most of the photographs date to the 1940s. The newspaper clippings come mainly from the 1980s. Also, there exists World War II correspondence from Sherman’s brother, George....

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One half linear box of foam core displays and drafts of displays and one OVFF of foam core displays from 1925 to 2006. A majority of the materials are reproductions for display purposes.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The Lincoln Hills Records include correspondence from the 1920s, as well as photographs that date from the beginning of the settlement. There are also photographs taken in the fall of 2000, which show the changes in the area. A few additional items concerning Lincoln Hills and a list of names appearing on warranty deeds are also included. SERIES 1 PAPERS 1925-1928, 1979, 2006, n.d. BOX 1 This series contains correspondence chiefly from...

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Ephemera of Manual High School "Mama Bolts" alumni group 50-year reunion. The collection contains a jacket, doily, reunion programs, teacher's edition Bolts school agenda, buttons, paperweights, a pompom, a plastic doll. ribbons and cap.

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Stetson hat, in original box with receipt from The Denver Dry store (Denver, Colo.), playing cards.

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Newspaper clippings; records release statement; Denver Black Arts Festival program; letter of appreciation; photograph; gold dress; record album, "The Two Sides of Louise Duncan".

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Includes family photographs and correspondence, copies of the Denver Star, and various receipts outlining business interactions in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.

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Collection contains financial papers, newspaper clippings and photographs.

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Includes high school composition books with written exercises and personal asides, voice and piano music scores many with remarks written in pencil. Also includes composition book of Tom Brown (relationship to Mable unknown).

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Contains a 32-page newspaper The Villager, published by the Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce, dated May 3, 2007. Dr. Tappan is profiled on page 5 abd the article is titled "Dr. Tappan to receive Founders' Award at Salsa and Soul."

Scope and Contents Includes materials on academic segregation, activities, administration, alumni, athletics, attendance, awards, Bolt Action (newspaper), Brown vs. Board of Education, building committee, centennial celebration, civil rights awards, class of 1894 through class of 2002, class reunions, class schedules, coaches, faculty and staff, graduation exercises, ground breaking ceremonies, Manual Training High School 1894-1953, memos, most valuable Bolt Awards, newspaper clippings, performing arts...

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Newspaper clippings, census materials, correspondence, scrapbook, photographs, oral history transcript, programs, yearbooks, publications, phonograph records, reel to reel tape, ephemera.

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The Marie Greenwood Papers consists of publications, articles on Marie Greenwood's accomplishments, and personal papers. The collection includes information on the various programs with which Greenwood was involved (such as the Read Aloud Program), and material on all of the awards for which Greenwood received nominations - - including the 9 Who Cares and 7 Everyday Heroes awards. The collection is arranged alphabetically.

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Collection includes business records, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia and video tapes.

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Includes three monochrome photographs that Winterfield took of Five Points (Denver, Colo.) business owners: Jeff Fard, in front of his cultural center, Charlene Jordan, at her House of Beauty, and Al Richardson, in the doorway of Maria's - a record shop. All of the 16” x 20” photographs are matted.

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One and a half linear feet of research, photographs, information about local news and local organizations, gathered by Martha "Joanne" Joan Bills, dating from 1954 through 2016.

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Includes commemorative booklets for Colorado MLK Day celebrations and museum exhibit panels of events leading up to the inclusion of MLK Day as a holiday.

Scope and Contents Includes material that pertains to the Lincolnites, a group of current and former residents of Lincoln, Nebraska; genealogical information; personal and professional correspondence; newspaper articles about Williams' family and business ventures; and memorabilia from her salon, Melvina's Beauty Shop. SERIES 1 The Lincolnites 1980s Contains bylaws, minutes and organizational records of The Lincolnites organization. ...

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Contains awards, ephemera, hard hats, and newspaper clippings.

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Collection consists of magazines and books about Michelle Obama

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Contains V-mail, Photograph and Manual High school Graduation program

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Collection contains copies of the court documents of the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois vs. Mittie Maud Lena Gordon dating from 1942-1943.

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Collection consists of greeting cards, memorials, postcards, awards, certificates and photographs collected by the Moon-Walker family. Very few of the photographs are identified.

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Includes correspondence, photographs, and biographical data about Morgan Dickerson and his wife, Ellen W. Dickerson. Also of note are military, financial, and employment records, a will, and genealogical material.

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Church record books contain minutes, financial information, membership lists; history manuscript; 103rd anniversary program; black and white drawing of church.

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Purple umbrella; club history compiled by Clementine Pigford; Colorado Association of Colored Women's Clubs convention program; book marks; list of city clubs; business card.