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Mary Mcleod Bethune Night Program, The Mary Mcleod Bethune Circle

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Program for "Mary McLeod Bethune Night," a Musical and Hymnal Festival, Ebenezer Methodist Church, Jacksonville, Florida.

Canal Across Florida

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Congressional Record, 79th Congress, First Session: Canal Across Florida. Part of assorted miscellaneous notes of meetings kept by Eartha White. Date: March 21, 1945

Anti-Lynching Bill

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Congressional Record, Proceedings and Debates of the 79th Congress, First Session: Anti-Lynching Bill. Part of assorted miscellaneous notes of meetings kept by Eartha White. Date: March 21, 1945

82nd Annual Celebration Of Emancipation Proclamation

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

The Emancipation Proclamation Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Florida Presents the 82nd Annual Celebration, January 1st, 1945- 11:00 a.m. at the Mt. Zion A M E Church located at Newnan and Beaver Streets.

The Negro In California Before 1890, A. Odell Thurman

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Because so little has been written concerning the Negro in California and because the dynamic and romantic sequences in the development of this country have always interested me, I have become interested in knowing what part the Negro, free and slave, played in this panorama of events. Were there Negroes with early expeditions? To what extent did they migrate to the West when "gold fever" had become a nation-wide epidemic? Did they find gold? Where did they settle? What did they do? What difficulty did they encounter politically, socially, and economically? These are questions that have filled my mind, and …

An Act Authorizing Construction Of Certain Public Works On Rivers And Harbors For Flood Control, And For Other Purposes, United States Congress

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This United States public law, passed on December 22, 1944, also known as the Flood Control Act of 1944 or US Public Law 78-534, enacted the Pick-Sloan flood control plan for the Missouri River Basin. The Garrison Dam was part of the Pick-Sloan US plan. Completion of the Garrison Dam flooded the river bottom lands belonging to the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara people. The majority of tribal members living on the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota were living on these river bottom lands prior to construction of the Garrison Dam.

Bill From Strayer Brothers Furniture Company To Mary Hunter White (Mrs. I. A. White)

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Bill from Strayer Bros. Furniture Co. to Mary H. White for a gold framed mirror. Date: November 2, 1944

News Clipping, Angel Of Mercy

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Newsclipping: Clipping regarding Eartha M. M. White, Angel of Mercy, appointed Colonel of the Women's Army of National Defense. Florida Tattler. Date: August 19, 1944

Report From Dr. Schweizer On A Trip To Norway And Denmark, May 15, 1944, Bruno Schweizer

Norwegian Projects

Schweizer describes the results of a trip to Scandinavia designed to investigate opportunities for collaboration with Scandinavian scholars and set goals for language and dialect research, with particular focus on the development of Scandinavian and Germanic language atlasses. The report describes several opportunities for collaboration and names of potential resources, but describes a fraught political situation where collaboration must be conducted privately for fear of backlash for the Scandinavian scholars involved.

Missouri River Basin: Conservation, Control, And Use Of Water Resources Of The Missouri River Basin In Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, And Missouri (Report By Secretary Of The Interior Harold L. Ickes On Bureau Of Reclamation's Plan For Basin Development.), United States Congress, Us Senate, William G. Sloan

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This report by the United States (US) Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes on the US Bureau of Reclamation’s plan for Missouri Basin flood control and development dated May 5, 1944. The US Bureau of Reclamation had been studying the Missouri River basin for several years in order to create a comprehensive flood-control plan by 1945; however, the release of the “Pick Plan” in March of 1944 pushed the Bureau to release their plan early. At over 200 pages, this plan, also known as the “Sloan Plan” named for William G. Sloan who completed it, reflects the detailed study …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 20, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• The Chapel Hour
• Alumni Flashes
• Weddings – Engagements
• Personals
• Music Notes
• Daily Doings
• The Service Column
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Faculty Notes
• Here and There

This issue contains articles:

• Financial Success of Talisman Now Assured
• Western Grad to be Instructor at Vassar College – Doris Hutchinson
• Soldier of the Week Announced Regularly – Douglas Clarke
• William Bassett Killed in Crash
• Buildings on Campus Receive Coat of Point
• Gwen Billings and Bebe Binzel Crowned Queens
• It’s Patriotic to Make-over Clothes
• Dr. H.A. Morgan is …

The Little Scottsboro Case, Robert Hughes Bennet

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Poem: "The Little Scottsboro Case," written by Robert Hughes Bennett, Miami, Florida. Poem was dedicated to Attorney McGill in honor of his legal victory in the Case. Palm Beach, Florida, March 9, 1942. Date: January 30, 1944

Letter From Robert Hughes Bennett To The Spingarn Medal Committee

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter to the Spingarn Medal Committee from Robert Hughes Bennett, nominating S. D. McGill for the Medal Award. Date: January 19, 1944.

The Light, Saint Philip Hospital School Of Nursing, 1944

St. Philip School of Nursing (1920-1962)

Yearbooks from the Saint Philip School of Nursing include black and white photographs of faculty, clinic instructors, and students. Also included are informational sections such as class histories, information about the school's endowment fund, the class prophecy, student organizations, a class poem and class song, photographs of student activities, and a directory. In this copy, a handwritten inscription on the front endsheet reads: "Sylvia Vaux Daily Hines."

Lawton Leroy Pratt Funeral Program

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Program: Funeral program in Memory of Mr. Lawton LeRoy Pratt. Date: December 13, 1943

Letter From Spessard Holland To Whom It May Concern

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Spessard Holland, Governor of Florida, regarding endorsement of The Clara White Mission's work. Date: June 11, 1943

Uniform Burial Contract, War Department, E. B. Gregory

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Contract: Informal Invitation, Bid and Acceptance (Negotiated Contract), Informal invitation from E. B. Gregory, Major General, The Quartermaster General, Army Air Field Jacksonville, Florida, for caskets and funeral services that meet quality specifications; Date: June 9, 1943

The Light, Saint Philip Hospital School Of Nursing, 1943

St. Philip School of Nursing (1920-1962)

Yearbooks from the Saint Philip School of Nursing include black and white photographs of faculty, clinic instructors, and students. Also included are informational sections such as class histories, information about the school's endowment fund, the class prophecy, student organizations, a class poem and class song, photographs of student activities, and advertisements. In this copy, a handwritten inscription on the front endsheet reads: "Miss Jessee Mae Brown, 914 Glasgow Dr., Portsmouth Va." Throughout the yearbook are handwritten notations, including checkmarks next to individual student names and photographs, and the word "Dead" written over some student photographs.

The Black And Tan Faction Of The Republican Party In Louisiana 1908 To 1936, Frederick Joseph Davis

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 15, Yoshiye Takata

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers Poston Hospital recognition, temporary employment, re-employment programs, fire disaster, outside employment, Poston visitors, obituaries, sent messages, wartime weather, Editorial, adult education program, Wedding announcements, sports score results, holiday mail rush, and business events

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 14b, 1942, Unknown

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers Trust funds, social events and festivities, new construction, Religious events, medical clinic exams, sports results, theater events and shows, equipment shipments, Red Cross, different classes, job training, and advertisement.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 14a, 1942, Kaz Oka

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers administrative personnel, government rented typewriters, workers returning, Police Academy, Practice Board, deaths, weather, editorial, Equality of Rights, engagement announcement, U.S Indian Service, anniversaries, Religious services, Social events, sports, basketball scores, boxing, and advertisement.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 12, 1942, Margaret Hirashima

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers Poston committees, children's benefit event, Poston newspaper magazine, sports event and rules, sport results, new clinic, Religious services, wartime weather, safety classes, adult classes, social events, Lost and found, sports game results, scheduled weather, Feminine Touch, Sunday comics and an editorial.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 11, 1942, Unknown

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers employment program, tree delivery, workers returning, formation of Poston II congress, wartime weather, social outings, social events, pay day change, rehearsals, religious services, art exhibit, special Poston Japanese Christmas edition.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 10, 1942, Isao Fukuba

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers settled negotiations, new press machine, allowances, special holiday magazine, an editorial, announcements, statements, weather, social events, class registrations, census data, new and remodeled spaces, birth notices, first aid classes, religious services, library donations, sports score results cancelled sports classes, and social tournament,

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 9, 1942, Unknown

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers emergency committeemen, Strikers subject to penalty, martial law, water systems, cancelled movie, groups cancelled, cash advance, clothing allowance, first aid classes, filing card, small pox survey, and sports score results.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 8, 1942, Kaz Oka

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center covers civic leaders, W.R.A policy, FBI cooperation, lost and found, classified ads, scouting problems, occupational group, memberships, government courses, obituary, trust fund forum, community council, sports score results, Y.B.A officers elected, classified ad, musicians needed, clubs, and project policy.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 7, 1942, Unknown

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers weather report, new general store, Nisei sergeants, National Book week, birth notices, truck crops, new building, leadership training, sports score results, stolen items, "College Night", help wanted ads, clubs, letters to the editor, classes, pharmacy requests, population increase.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 6, 1942, Kaz Oka

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers weather report, cash advances, cotton work, conferences, U.S Senator visit, community enterprise, meetings, Rec department, social welfare, deliveries, weekly classes, sports events,social parties, letters of the editor, Sunday school, feminine touch, Magazine section, and Sunday comics.

Press Bulletin, Vol. Vii, No. 5, 1942, Unknown

Japanese American WWII Incarceration Camp newspapers

Poston Relocation Center newspaper covers Nisei Police, weather report, post office, clothing fund, Red Cross graduates, birth notices, cotton picking, councilmen, Religious services, school pep rally, workers returning home, book shipments, letter to the editor, P.T.A meeting, sports score results, ad for grand opening.