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James Michael Curley Scrapbooks Volume B2, James Michael Curley Jan 1922

James Michael Curley Scrapbooks Volume B2, James Michael Curley

James Michael Curley Scrapbooks

The James Michael Curley Scrapbook Collection consists of digitized microfilmed copies of notebooks kept by Curley from 1914-1937. These notebooks contain news clippings that were drawn primarily from Boston newspapers. Curley was born in Roxbury, MA in 1874. He served four terms as Mayor of Boston: 1914–1918, 1922–1926, 1930–1934 and 1946–1950. He also served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1935-1937. In addition to Curley’s political career, the scrapbooks also include clippings about his first wife Mrs. Mary Herlihy Curley (1884-1930) and their daughter Mary D. Curley (1909-1950). A selection of the notebooks were microfilmed in 1962. The microfilm can be …


Progress In Race Relations In Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1922

Progress In Race Relations In Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Report of the Director of the Kentucky Commission on Race Relations for 1922 and Minutes of the Third Kentucky InterRacial Conference, December 15–16, 1922 by James Bond Director, with statewide members listed. Local members include J. E. Mansfield, Glasgow, J. E. Kuykendall, Professor E. E. Reed, Professor William Wolfe of Bowling Green. Includes discussion of accreditation of education, housing, health, justice, travel and accommodation, lynching, recreation, press coverage, women, crime, etc.