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African American women -- Colorado -- Denver.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Carolyn Jones Medine Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL22
Scope and Contents

Relates mostly to Odyssey West Magazine; material includes photographic files, award certificates and plaques, and publications of Odyssey West. Photograph files consist of many figures throughout the African American community, both at the national and local level. In addition, includes information (publications, art, and covers) that pertains to Odyssey, Afro-Denver, Afro Colorado, and Colorado Lifestyle - - publications for which Jones played a role.

Dates: 1978-1994

Charlene Jordan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL86
Scope and Contents

Includes articles relating to her business, Charlene's House of Beauty (Denver, Colorado), personal awards, and photographs.

Dates: 1981-2000

Clementine Washington Pigford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL175
Scope and Contents

Collection includes materials related to Clementine Washington Pigford and family: school papers, biographical information, photographs, newspaper clippings, programs, wedding invitation and report by Helen Washington to the Columbine Chapter of the Eastern Star.

Dates: 1955-2004

Denice Edwards Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL222
Content Description

Collection contains materials related to Denice Edwards career as a Special Assistant to Mayor Wellington Webb and as a lobbyist including correspondence, event and conference materials, awards, election material, directories for City Council, State Legislators, Lobbyists, and ephemera.

Dates: 1988-2009

Dorothy Hackett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL173
Scope and Contents

Collection contains newspaper clippings, newspapers, programs, genealogy publications and stamps.

Dates: 1947, 1989-2005

Ella Maria Ray Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL228
Content Description

Collection contains a dissertation and class syllabus.

Dates: 1996, 1998

Esther Nash Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL74
Scope and Contents

Biography, certificates, awards, trophy, plaques.

Dates: 1925-1980

Ethel's House of Soul Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ARL207
Content Description

Collection contains plates, cups, bowls, a condiment set, silverware, awards, blanket, t-shirt, apron, Juneteenth bumper stickers, photographs, newspaper clippings, fliers, certificates and a large cooking pot.

Dates: 1951-2008, undated

Frances Mozetta Hale Currin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL242
Content Description

The collection spans 1940-2019 and contains photographs, clippings, address books, a VHS tape, a booklet entitled "Memories of Camp Nizhoni," and genealogical records.

Dates: 1970-2005

Frankie Harriette Caldwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL44
Scope and Contents

Includes Burnis McCloud photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera that relates to the Links, an organization to which Frankie Caldwell belonged.

Dates: 1953-1994

Geraldine Roberts Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL185
Content Description

Collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, ephemera.

Dates: circa 1900-1996

Gertrude E. Moore oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH143-1
Scope and Contents

Moore discusses the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, the changes in the population, her neighbors and her house.

Dates: Check date

Gussie Mae Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL274
Content Description

One quarter linear foot of clippings, programs, and flyers collected by Gussie Mae Johnson from 1946 to 2008.

Dates: 1946-2008

Gwendolyn L. Crenshaw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL182
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photographs, ephemera and materials to Crenshaw's work with the Blair-Caldwell library.

Dates: 1976-2003

Harriet Robinson Butcher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL183
Scope and Contents

Collection includes materials about Harriet Butcher's personal and professional life from the 1930's until 2017: photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, newsletters, articles, and audio-visual material. Materials are arranged chronologically.

Dates: circa 1930-2017

Helen Marie Douglas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL229
Content Description

The collection contains awards, photographs, certificates, programs, and biographical information dating between 1964 and 2002.

Dates: 1964-2002, undated

Jacqueline G. Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS ARLM88
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, pamphlets, event programs. Includes a VHS tape of Peterson's involvement with the creation of Clyburn Village.

Dates: 1995-2000

JOHN AND EDNA MOSLEY PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: ARL6
Scope and Contents The collection contains papers that span the years 1915-2004. It includes report cards, diplomas, school yearbooks, correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, publications, reports, articles, flight suits, compass, teaching materials, scrapbooks and photographs. The material documents Mosley’s high school and college days and his career with the Tuskegee Airmen. SERIES 1 PERSONAL PAPERS 1927-2004 BOX 1 The series comprises resumes,...
Dates: 1915-2004

Juanita Gray Community Service Award Records

 Collection
Identifier: ARL200
Content Description

Collection contains nomination forms, programs, committee materials, correspondence, invitations and videos.

Dates: 1987-2013

Julia Mallard Gayles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL187
Content Description

Collection contains personal diaries, books, address books, journals, photographs of a recreation center, certificate and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1854-1921, 1944-1988

Landri Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL210
Content Description

Collection contains materials related to Taylor's election for the Denver Public School Board in 2013: campaign mailings and newspaper articles.

Dates: 2013

Lena Gibbons Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL131
Scope and Contents

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).

Dates: 1963-2003

Leroy Othello and Leopoldine Doualla Emma-Bell Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL220
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1949-2015

Marilyn Starnes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL172
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1990-1999

Marscha Winterfield Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ARL110
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1999-2000

Oleta L. Crain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL48
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings that document her military endeavors with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and the United States Air Force during the 1940s.

Dates: 1942-1998

Opalanga Donna Pugh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL227
Content Description

Contains material related to Opalanga Pugh's professional and personal life including programs, photographs, oral history, awards, event information, newspaper clippings and articles and material related to her father Dempsey A. Pugh.

Dates: 1947-2013

Ottawa W. Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  ARL130
Scope and Contents

Collection contains materials related to Harris's involvement with the Black American West Museum, Black Genealogy Search Group, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, professional and military life, and family and friends. Materials include photographs, film, negatives, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, newspaper clippings, genealogy resources, correspondence, cards, postcards, awards and programs.

Dates: 1920-2004

Pauline Short Robinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ARL203
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and photographs.

Dates: 1950-1997