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Telegram From Johnson Rooks To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Telegram from Johnson Rooks, manager of the Silas Green Show, Delray Beach, Florida, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning location for show. Date: January 29, 1929.

The Citizens Bank Of Jacksonville, From Eartha M. M. White To Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Cancelled check - The Citizens Bank of Jacksonville. Pay to Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. three dollars and fifty cents. Date: January 28, 1929

The Citizens Bank Of Jacksonville, From Eartha M. M. White To Citizens Bank

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Cancelled check - The Citizens Bank of Jacksonville. Pay to the order of Citizens Bank, ten dollars. Date: January 28, 1929

Letter From John T. Alsop, Jr. To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Mayor John T. Alsop, Jr., Jacksonville, Florida, to Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, concerning authorization to hold Silas Green Show on Northwest corner of Kings Road and Davis Street. Date: January 25, 1929.

Tax Statement, 1928

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: City of Jacksonville, Florida tax statement. Miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: January 19, 1929

Eartha White's Tea Recipe (With Letter From Irving L Mccathran)

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: A copy of Eartha White's tea recipe. Accompanies the letter from the Attorney and Counsellor in Patent and Trade-Mark, Irving L. McCathran, to Miss Eartha M. M. White regarding her recipe trade mark and formula. See No. Y4-1340. Date: January 18, 1929

Letter From Irving L. Mccathran, Attorney, To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Irving L. McCathran, Attorney and Counsellor in Patent and Trade-Mark, to Miss Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding trade marks and formulas for her tea recipe. A copy of the recipe accompanies the letter. See No. Y4-1341. Date: January 18, 1929

Letter From Eartha White To Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Eartha M. M. White concerning the request for payment of b ills of J. B. Brown, a deceased resident of the Old Folks Home. Date: January 3, 1929

Ua3/1/3 General Scrapbook Part I, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

General scrapbook part 1. Index from book:

• Adds [Advertisements] 65-67, 295-297
• Art Exhibit & Museum 266-267
• Athletics 8-9, 38-53, 156-204, 249-252, 280-284
• Book - Henry Cherry's 14, 16-18
• Cadman, ? 98
• Cherry, Henry Lectures 133-134
• College Heights Personals 31-35
• Commencement 107-111
• Committees of House Selected 229
• Concerts 270-279, 285-288
• Coolidge, Calvin & Cabinet 96
• Debating 27-29, 146
• Editorials on Henry Cherry's Book 14, 16-18
• Farm Agent & Work 147-151
• General - Articles on Education / General Interest 235-239
• General - Kentucky & Bowling Green 22, 24, 118-1132
• General News of School 1, 6, 10, 13, 55-62, 84-95, 135-143
• Griggs, ? …

Ua3/1/3 General Scrapbook Part Ii, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

General scrapbook for 1924-1929 part 2. Index from book:

• Adds [Advertisements] 65-67, 295-297
• Art Exhibit & Museum 266-267
• Athletics 8-9, 38-53, 156-204, 249-252, 280-284
• Book - Henry Cherry's 14, 16-18
• Cadman, ? 98
• Cherry, Henry Lectures 133-134
• College Heights Personals 31-35
• Commencement 107-111
• Committees of House Selected 229
• Concerts 270-279, 285-288
• Coolidge, Calvin & Cabinet 96
• Debating 27-29, 146
• Editorials on Henry Cherry's Book 14, 16-18
• Farm Agent & Work 147-151
• General - Articles on Education / General Interest 235-239
• General - Kentucky & Bowling Green 22, 24, 118-1132
• General News of School 1, 6, 10, 13, 55-62, 84-95, 135-143 …

Gwine To Heaben Some Day / Music By Vernon Richner; Words By Speed Langworthy, Vernon Richner, Speed Langworthy, T. S. Denison And Company (Chicago)

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Description reads: Negro Spiritual with Male Quartet; Publisher: T. S. Denison and Company (Chicago)

This Is Heaven / Music By Harry Akst; Words By Jack Yellen, Harry Akst, Jack Yellen, Ager Yellen And Bornstein Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: a photo of Vilma Banky; Publisher: Ager Yellen and Bornstein Inc. (New York)

Ua12/2/2 1929 Talisman, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

1929 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication – William Craig
• Foreword
• College
• Faculty
• Classes
• Normal Class
• Talisman Staff
• Military Department
• Features
• Athletics
• Advertisements

Certificate Of Death: Mitchel, Emmie, Holmes Funeral Home

Death Certificates, 1922-1939

State of Florida death certificate for Emmie Mitchel, age not stated.

Without A Song / Music By Vincent Youmans; Words By William Rose And Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans, William Rose, Edward Eliscu, Mills Music Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: drawing of a lonely looking African American male staring at a distant cabin at night; Publisher: Mills Music Inc. (New York)

Snap It Up! / Words By Frederick G. Johnson, Frederick G. Johnson, Wilkes-Barre: Frederick G. Johnson Publisher

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: caricatures of two African American males -- one playing banjo and the other dancing; description reads minstrel opening and closing chorus; Publisher: Wilkes-Barre: Frederick G. Johnson Publisher

Tain't No Sin (To Dance Around In Your Bones) / Music By Walter Donaldson; Words By Edgar Leslie, Walter Donaldson, Edgar Leslie, Walter Donaldson Douglas And Gumble Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: drawing of a Caucasian couple, with skeleton bodies, dancing, caricatures of African American musicians surround the couple; Publisher: Walter Donaldson Douglas and Gumble Inc. (New York)

The Status Of The Worcester Negro, Ella L. Vinal

Historical Dissertations & Theses

Challenged by the fact that many of the Negroes of Worcester do on seem to be occupying the places for which they are trained economically or culturally, this study was entered upon in an attempt to discover the true status of the Worcester Negro, to describe the problems which underlie the limitation of his activities, and to define a program whereby he may be led into a more complete realization of his personality, and, unhampered, make his full contribution to the community life of which he is a part. To this end a survey has been made.

This survey, of …

Bill And Expenditure Ledger

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Booklet: Record of bills and expenditures from March 1928 to January 1929. Blank pages not included in digital copy. Date: 1929

Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Donation Envelope

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Envelope: Donation envelope for the Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Date: September 15, 1929.

The Citizens Bank Of Jacksonville January 2-January 31, 1929

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: The Citizens Bank of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, account of Eartha White. Date: January 1929

Community Chest Association Of Duval County Donation Receipts

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Documents: Receipt stubs from Community Chest donation tickets. Eartha M. M. White served as the Community Chest solicitor. Date: 1929

Ritual Of The I. B. P. O. E.

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Booklet: Documentation of the rituals of the Daughters of the I.B.P.O.E. of the world Grand Temple. Date: 1929

To The Sun / Words By David W. Guion, David W. Guion, G. Schirmer Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: part of a series titled Five Imaginary Early Louisiana Songs of Slavery; Publisher: G. Schirmer Inc. (New York)

Mammy's Lullaby / Music By Pete Bontsema And Jacobi, Marty Petro, Julius; Words By Al Cameron And Julius Seidor, Pete Bontsema And Jacobi, Marty Petro, Al Cameron, Julius Seidor

Sheet Music, 1920-1929

Cover: photo of Al Cameron and Pete Bontsema; Publisher: Milton Weil Music Co. (Chicago)