Authors

MSRC Staff

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1-2015

Abstract

Title: Collection, 1948-1954 Description: 6.5 linear ft. (33 v.)

Notes: Musician, Afro-American born in Charleston, S.C. and first Afro-American employed at the Charleston Navy Yard. Scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings from major Afro-American newspapers (The Pittsburgh Courier, Baltimore Afro-American, New York Age, and the Columbia [SC] Lighthouse and Informer) relating to social, political, and economic events of the period. All scrapbooks have been microfilmed, and the originals do not circulate. Gift of M. S. McCaskill, 1959.

Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Civil rights. Afro-Americans -- Economic conditions. Afro-Americans -- Politics and government. Afro-Americans -- Social conditions -- to 1964. Scrapbooks. lcsh United States -- Race relations.

Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.70 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A606

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