Author Dabu Gizenga's Collection on Kwame Nkrumah
Title: Papers, 1939-1974
Description: 13.5 linear ft.
Notes: Newsclippings, journal articles, documents, printed materials, tape
recorded interviews, photographs, and artifacts relating chiefly to
Kwame Nkrumah, first prime minister and president of Ghana, and to
Pan-Africanism; together with Gizenga's correspondence and notes
related to the collection.
Bequest of Dabu Gizenga, 1980.
Books, newspapers, and journals removed and housed in the
repository's Library Division.
Recorded music removed and housed in the repository's Music
Department.
Posters removed and housed in the repository's Prints and
Photographs Department.
Subjects: Audiotapes. lcsh
Ghana. President (1961-1966 : Nkrumah)
Ghana -- Politics and government -- To 1957.
Ghana -- Politics and government -- 1957-1979.
Interviews. lcsh
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972.
Pan-Africanism.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.).
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.40
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A719
Author: Daniel, A. Mercer, 1887-1976
Title: Papers, 1890-1971
Description: 3 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American attorney, educator, and librarian at Howard University
School of Law.
Personal papers, writings, documents by and about Charles Houston,
Vice-Dean of the Howard University School of Law, publications of
the Howard University School of Law, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Includes Daniel's unpublished history of the Howard University School
of Law and information about the A. Mercer Daniel Law Library at
Howard University.
Gifts of A. Mercer Daniel, 1970 and 1973.
Charles H. Houston papers, 1857-1950 are held by the repository.
Subjects: A. Mercer Daniel Law Library.
Afro-American lawyers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Afro-American librarians -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Houston, Charles Hamilton, 1895-1950.
Howard University. School of Law.
Law libraries -- Washington (D.C.)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.).
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A755
Author: Davidson, Eugene C., 1896-1976
Title: Collection, 1933-1940
Description: 1.5 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American civil rights activist and realtor, of Washington, D.C.
Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, leaflets, and
programs documenting the lives of Davidson and other Washington,
D.C. civil rights activists, particularly George Rycraw. Includes
materials about the New Negro Alliance, the Associated Negro Press,
and the Washington, D.C. branch of the N.A.A.C.P.
Gift of Dr. Edmonia Davidson.
Recorded interviews with Davidson are located in the repository's
Oral History Department.
Subjects: Afro-American civil rights workers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- Washington (D.C.)
Afro-Americans -- Employment -- Washington (D.C.)
Associated Negro Press.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
District of Columbia Branch.
New Negro Alliance.
Rycraw, George.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.26
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A399
Author: Davidson, Shelby Jeames, 1868-1930
Title: Papers, 1893-1918
Description: 1 linear ft.
Notes: Inventor, lawyer, civic worker. Includes sketches and patent
references related to his inventions, biographical data,
correspondence, organizational materials, and photographs.
Material relating to Davidson's law career and organizational
affiliations (including NAACP).
Gift of Edmonia W. Davidson, 1972.
Subjects: Bethel Literary and Historical Association, Washington, D.C.
Howard University; Students; Davidson, Shelby Jeames
Inventions and inventors; 19th and 20th centuries
Inventors; Davidson, Shelby Jeames
Law practice; 19th and 20th centuries; Washington, D.C.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Washington, D.C.; History; Societies
Washington, D.C; Legal affairs; Lawyers' and judges' papers
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.27
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1228
Author: Davis, John Warren, 1888-1980
Title: Papers, 1905-1980
Description: 28 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American educator, administrator, scientist, author, and civil
rights activist. Personal and family papers, correspondence, speeches,
writings by Davis and others, documents concerning organizations with
which Davis was affiliated, subject files, photographs, memorabilia,
artifacts, and audiotapes relating to Davis's activities on behalf of
Afro-American education, civil rights, and international cooperation.
Includes materials relating to Davis's activities as director of the
U.S. Technical Cooperation Administration in Liberia, research concerning
Afro-American education and employment conducted by Davis through the
Phelps-Stokes Fund and the National Technical Association, and materials
relating to his involvement with African-American Institute, Freemasons,
Morehouse College, National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People and its Legal Defense and Educational Fund, National Science
Foundation, Unesco, and West Virginia State College.
Gift of Ethel Davis, 1983.
Subjects: Afro-American authors. lcsh
Afro-American civil rights workers. lcsh
Afro-American college teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta. lcsh
Afro-American college teachers -- West Virginia -- Institute. lcsh
Afro-American freemasons. lcsh
African-American Institute.
Afro-American scientists. lcsh
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Afro-Americans -- Education.
Afro-Americans -- Employment.
Afro-Americans -- Professional education.
Audiotapes. lcsh
Freemasons.
Liberia -- History -- 1944-1971.
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
National Science Foundation.
National Technical Association (U.S.)
Phelps-Stokes Fund.
UNESCO.
United States. Technical Cooperation Administration.
West Virginia State College (Institute, W. Va.)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A757
Author: Desdunes, Pierre-Aristide, 1828-1894
Title: Collection, 1828-1894
Description: .5 linear ft. (2 v.)
Notes: Afro-American poet, of New Orleans, La. An indexed ledger of poetry
and prose by Desdunes and other Creole writers from New Orleans
and a ledger of Desdunes's personal reflections on social and
political issues of the late 1800s.
In French.
Gift of A.P. Turcaud, 1952.
Subjects: Afro-American poets -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. lcsh
American poetry -- Afro-American authors.
French-American poetry -- Creole authors.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.28
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A400
Author: Dickey, Robert J. Jr., ? - 1941
Title: Papers, 1880s-1930s
Description: 3 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American civil servant in Washington, D.C. Correspondence,
financial papers, materials related to organizations with which
Dickey was affiliated, memorabilia, and photographs; together
with publications and newspaper clippings concerning black history
and culture, and financial records of Dickey's friend Anna E.
Thompson and her mother, Mary E. Thompson.
Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Washington (D.C.)
Other authors: Thompson, Anna E.
Thompson, Mary A.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.134
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A401
Author: Dodson, Owen Vincent, 1914-1983
Title: Papers, 1930-1968
Description: 5 linear ft.
Notes: Author, poet, playwright, dramatist, educator. Includes manuscripts
and reviews of Dodson's plays and novels, music scores, and programs
from his publications and productions, as well as correspondence,
play scripts, and poetry. Includes many photos of Lillian Evanti
(Lillian Evans Tibbs), coloratura soprano from Washington, D.C.
Gift of Mr. Dodson, 1963.
Subjects: Authors; Dodson, Owen Vincent
Drama; Criticism
Drama; Playwrights; Papers; 1930s and after
Drama; Script collections
Dramatists; Dodson, Owen Vincent
Evans, Lillian
Evanti, Lillian, 1891-1967 (b. Lillian Evans)
Howard University; Drama Department
Howard University; Faculty; Dodson, Owen Vincent
Howard University, Washington, D.C; Faculty members' papers
Photographs; Evanti, Lillian
Poets; Dodson, Owen Vincent
Poets and poetry; Papers of persons active in; 20th century;
1930s and after
Singers
Singers; Evanti, Lillian
Teachers and teaching; Drama and theater
Theater; Festivals
Theater; Playbills and programs
Theater; Production and direction
Theater; Programs
Tibbs, Lillian Evans
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.29
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1229
Author: Dorsey, Thomas (1812-1875) and William (1837-?)
Title: Collection, 1850s-1900s
Description: 1 linear ft.
Notes: Autographs, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings,
scrapbooks, and engravings relating to black Americana collected
by two prominent Philadelphia Afro-Americans, Thomas Dorsey
(1812-1875) and his son William Henry Dorsey (b. 1837).
Includes an engraving of Reverend Peter Williams by Patrick Reason,
and news articles about Reverend Augustine Tolson.
Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Collectibles.
Other authors: Reason, Patrick.
Tolson, Augustine.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.30
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A409
Author: Douglass, Frederick, 1817-1895
Title: Collection, 1874-1943
Description: 6 linear ft.
Notes: Abolitionist, journalist, diplomat, and orator. Contains
biographical data, manuscripts, correspondence, documents,
speeches, photographs, scrapbooks, artifacts, and clippings
relating to the life of Frederick Douglass and some of his
descendants. Gifts of various sources.
Subjects: Abolitionists; Douglass, Frederick
Abolitionists; Garrison, William Lloyd
Abolitionists; Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Abolitionists; Whittier, John Greenleaf
Afro-Americans (for all permanent residents of the United States
of black African ancestry); History
Authors; Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Bailey, Frederick Augustus Washington
Brown, John
Chicago, Illinois; World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Civil rights
Civil rights; 19th and 20th centuries
Diplomatic service (United States); 19th century
Douglass family
Exhibitions; Illinois; World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893
Garrison, William Lloyd
Genealogy; Douglass family
Haiti
Haiti; Diplomatic and consular service; Douglass, Frederick,
minister
Journalism; Journalists' papers; 19th century
Poets; Whittier, John Greenleaf
Slavery and slaves; Antislavery movements; Black abolitionists
Slavery in the United States
Stowe, Harriet (Beecher)
Whittier, John Greenleaf
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.31
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1230
Author: Downing, George T., 1819-1903
Title: Papers, 1840-1930; (bulk ca. 1860-ca. 1890).
Description: 1 linear ft.
Notes: Businessman and abolitionist active in Newport, R.I., New York, N.Y.,
and Washington, D.C.
Personal papers, correspondence, and memorabilia relating to Downing
and his family; together with texts of speeches, programs, and
invitations documenting the activities of prominent abolitionists
including Frederick Douglass, Wendell Phillips, Gerrit Smith, and
Charles Sumner.
Subjects: Afro-American abolitionists. lcsh
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895.
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884.
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.).
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.136
Control No.: DCLV96-A408
Author: Drew, Charles R., 1904-1950
Title: Papers, 1900-1980s
Description: 16 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American surgeon, author, and pioneer in the storage of human
blood.
Gifts of Dr. R. Frank Jones, 1973, Mrs. Minnie Lenore Drew, 1974,
and James L. Marshall, 1981.
Personal and family papers, writings and research on blood plasma
and blood banks, newspaper clippings, and programs relating to
Drew's activities; together with materials documenting his work
with the Blood Transfusion Betterment Association during World
War II.
Subjects: Afro-American physicians. lcsh
Blood banks.
Blood plasma.
Blood Transfusion Betterment Association.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.).
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.32
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A410
Author: Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 1868-1963
Title: Collection, 1909-1918
Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: In part, photocopies.
Afro-American college teacher, author, and Pan-Africanist.
Correspondence between Du Bois, B.N. Baker, David Fairchild, and
Milton Fairchild concerning a lecture series entitled Illustrated
lessons in morals, during 1909-1910.
Subjects: Afro-American authors. lcsh
Afro-American college teachers. lcsh
Moral education.
Other authors: Baker, Bernard Nadal, 1854-1918, correspondent.
Fairchild, David, 1869-1954, correspondent.
Fairchild, Edwin Milton, 1865-1939, correspondent.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.33
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A709
Author: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Title: Collection, ca. 1863
Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Photocopies.
Four holograph mss. by Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), a poem and three
essays concerning French politics and the authorship of the novel
La Dame aux camelias; together with biographical material and
photographs relating to Thomas Alexandre Dumas (1762-1806),
Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), and Alexandre Dumas (1824-1895).
Also includes a biography and family tree of the Dumas family.
In French.
Subjects: Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895.
Dumas, George Alexander
Dumas, Thomas Alexandre, 1762-1806.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.34
NUCMC Number DCLV96-A712
Author: Dunnigan, Alice A., 1906-1983
Title: Papers, 1947-1977
Description: 13 linear ft.
Notes: Journalist, educator, and politician. Correspondence, writings,
newspaper clippings, press passes, and invitations highlight
the career of the first African American woman journalist
accredited to the White House, Senate, and House of
Representative Press Corps. The bulk of the material relates
to Dunnigan's work as education consultant for the President's
Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity.
Gift of Alice Dunnigan, 1974.
Subjects: Associated Negro Press
President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
Author: Durkee, James Stanley, 1866-1951
Title: Papers, 1831-1938
Description: 6 linear ft.
Notes: Minister, educator, Howard University President. Includes diaries,
sermons, pastoral prayers, manuscripts, correspondence, a
marriage record book for 1910-1918, photographs, and legal
papers of his father, James Joseph Durkee. Also contains
a scrapbook of genealogical information on the Durkee family from
1630-1898.
Subjects: Artists; Corning, S. D.
Baptist Church; Clergy; Durkee, James Stanley
Boston Herald
Boston, Massachusetts; Newspapers
Congregational Church; Clergy; Durkee, James Stanley
Congregational churches; Clergy; Papers
Congregational churches; Sermons
Corning, S. D.
Durkee, Joseph James
Durkee family; Genealogy
Genealogy; Durkee family
Howard University; Presidents; Durkee, James Stanley
Howard University, Washington, D.C; President
Literature and literary affairs; Papers of persons active in;
19th and 20th centuries; 1830s and after
Newspapers; Boston Herald
Prayers and prayerbooks; Congregational churches
Propaganda; Russian
Russia; Propaganda
Sermons; Durkee, James Stanley
Sermons; 19th and 20th centuries; Congregational
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.35
NUCMC Number MS 83-1231
Author Dykes, Eva B. Title: Papers, 1914-1977 Description: 1.25 linear ft. Notes: Afro-American English professor at Howard University and the first Afro-American woman to earn a Ph.D at Radcliffe College, in 1921. Personal papers, correspondence, writings, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, transcripts of interviews, and photographs relating to Dykes's activities. Gift of Dr. Dykes, 1977. Subjects: Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh Seventh Day Adventist Church Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, D.C.) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.138 Control No.: DCLV96-A411
Author: Edwards, Lena, 1900-1986
Title: Papers, 1905-1985; (bulk 1960-1985).
Description: 5.5 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American obstetrician-gynecologist; b. 1900; d.
1986.
Programs, correspondence, articles and newsclippings, certificates
and awards, photographs, speeches, interviews, and writings
related to Dr. Edwards's activities as a physician, community
activist, and educator in New Jersey, Washington, D.C., and
Texas. Includes materials concerning her volunteer work with
migrant workers at St. Joseph's Mission and her establishment
of Our Lady of Guadeloupe Maternity Clinic for migrant women
at Hereford, Texas.
Gift of Dr. Lena Edwards, 1986.
Subjects: Afro-American physicians. lcsh
Maternal health services -- Texas -- Hereford.
Migrant labor -- Medical care -- Texas -- Hereford.
Our Lady of Guadeloupe Maternity Clinic (Hereford, Tex.)
St. Joseph's Mission (Hereford, Tex.)
Women physicians -- United States. lcsh
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.139
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A434
Author: Egypt, Ophelia Settle, 1903-1984
Title: Papers, 1930-1980
Description: 11 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American sociologist, social worker, educator, and author;
b. 1903; d. 1984.
Personal and family papers, correspondence, writings, memorabilia,
and photographs relating chiefly to Egypt's activities in
Washington, D.C. as an advocate of family planning and birth
control. Includes unpublished ms. titled Raggedy Thorns based
on interviews with 100 former slaves from Tennessee; together with
materials related to Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington
and Planned Parenthood-World Population. Correspondents include
Glenn Carrington, Barrington Dunbar, Ruth Lewis Hall, Langston
Hughes, and members of Egypt's family.
Subjects: Afro-American social workers -- Washington (D.C.) lcsh
Afro-American sociologists -- Washington (D.C.) lcsh
Birth control -- Washington (D.C.)
Egypt, Ophelia Settle -- Family.
Freedmen -- Tennessee -- Biography.
Interviews. lcsh
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington.
Planned Parenthood-World Population (U.S.)
Slavery -- Tennessee.
Women social workers -- Washington (D.C.) lcsh
Women sociologists -- Washington (D.C.) lcsh
Other authors: Carrington, C. Glenn, 1904-1975, correspondent.
Dunbar, Barrington, 1901-1978, correspondent.
Hall, Ruth Lewis, correspondent.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, correspondent.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.140
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A442
Author: Fauset, Crystal Bird, 1893-1965
Title: Collection, 1944-1959
Description: 3 linear ft.
Notes: Educator, social worker, civic leader, and state legislator.
Includes scrapbooks documenting Fauset's association with
the United Nations Council of Philadelphia, an autobiographical
sketch, correspondence, and photographs.
Gift, 1966.
Subjects: Educators; Fauset, Crystal Bird
Gandhi, Indira
Ghana; History
India; Description and travel
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Pakistan; Description and travel
Pennsylvania; State legislators; Fauset, Crystal Bird
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; United Nations Council of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa.; Civic and community affairs
Philadelphia, Pa.; Politics; Papers of persons active in
Social workers; Fauset, Crystal Bird
State legislators' papers; Pennsylvania
United Nations Council of Philadelphia (Pa.)
United Nations Council of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.36
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1232
Author: Ferebee, Dorothy Boulding, 1898-1980
Title: Papers, 1919-1980
Description: 17 linear ft.
Notes: Physician, administrator, and activist. Dr. Ferebee served as a
professor at the Howard University Medical School and as Director
of Howard University's Health Services while she maintained her
private medical practice. The bulk of the collection chronicles
Dr. Ferebee's work with Alpha Kappa Alpha, Girl Scouts of the
U.S.A., National Council of Negro Women, D.C. Commission on the
Status of Women, and The Women's Institute.
Gift of Carol Ferebee, 1980.
Subjects: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Mississippi Health Project
American Association of University Women
D.C. Commission on the Status of Women
Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
Howard University Health Services
Howard University Medical School
International Council on Women
National Council of Negro Women
Southeast House
The Women's Institute
World Health Organization
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
Author: Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
Title: Collection, 1841-1890
Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Photocopies.
Established in 1841 by John F. Cook; formerly the First Colored
Presbyterian Church.
Constitution, minutes, registers of pastors, elders, trustees,
officers, church members, funerals, baptisms, and marriages,
and a subscription book signed by Cook; together with a
souvenir program dated 1916.
Subjects: Afro-American churches -- Washington (D.C.)
Afro-Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- Religion.
Church records and registers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Other authors: First Colored Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.37
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A727
Author: First Congregational Church, Washington, D.C.
Title: Records, 1865-1870
Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Established 1865 in Washington, D.C. Addresses, statements,
sermons, by-laws, resolutions, minutes, proceedings, programs,
and newspaper clippings.
Subjects: Church records and registers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.38
NUCMC Number: DCLV96-A721
Author: Frazier, Edward Franklin, 1894-1962
Title: Papers, 1908-1972
Description: 75 linear ft.
Notes: Afro-American sociologist, educator, author, and head of the Dept. of
Sociology at Howard University.
Personal and family papers, correspondence, subject files, writings
by Frazier and others, research files and notebooks, photographs,
memorabilia, and scrapbooks. Subject files include topics
pertaining to the Afro-American family, Afro-American youth, race
relations, social conditions in Harlem, and to Frazier's involvement
in various organizations, including African Studies Association,
American Association of University Professors, American Sociological
Society, and Unesco.
Gift of Marie Brown Frazier, 1977.
Subjects: African Studies Association.
Afro-American college teachers -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Afro-American families.
Afro-American sociologists -- Washington (D.C.). lcsh
Afro-American youth.
American Association of University Professors.
American Sociological Society.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
United States -- Race relations.
Unesco.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.39
Control No.: DCLV96-A444
Author: Goins, Gregoria Fraser, 1883-1964
Title: Papers, 1843-1962
Description: 13.5 linear ft.
Notes: Musician. Reflects Goins's interests in gardening, music, community
affairs, religious philosophy, and her homeland, Santo Domingo.
Includes manuscripts of "Letters to Sally," "Miss Doc"
and "The Loguen Family"; also includes her autobiography;
scrapbooks, albums, genealogy, and photos, documenting Goins's
career and family history; biography by Goins of her mother, Sarah
Marinda (Loguen) Fraser, second black woman physician in the U.S. and
first woman physician in the Dominican Republic; and organizational
material from National Association of Negro Musicians, Washington
Music Teachers Association, Treb Clef, and Gregorian Studio of Music
(in Washington), which she operated.
Gift, 1965.
Subjects: Bethune, Mary McLeod
Blacks; Cultural affairs; Music and musical affairs
Blacks; Medical affairs; Hospitals; Physicians
Bruce, Roscoe Conkling, 1879-1952
Burroughs, Nannie
Cromwell, John Wesley, Mrs.
Dominican Republic; Physicians
Foster family
Fraser, Gregoria
Fraser, Sarah Marinda Loguen
Fraser family
Fraser family; Genealogy
Genealogy; Fraser family
Genealogy; Loguen family
Goins family
Goins family; Genealogy
Gregorian Studio of Music, Washington, D.C.
Loguen family
Music and musical affairs; Blacks
Music and musical affairs; Education, instruction and study;
Washington, D.C.
Music teachers; Societies, etc.
Musicians; Goins, Gregoria (Fraser)
National Association of Negro Musicians
Photographs; Goins, Gregoria (Fraser)
Physicians; Blacks
Physicians; Fraser, Sarah Marinda Loguen
Physicians; Women Syracuse
Teachers and teaching; Societies; Washington, D.C.
Treble Clef Club, Washington, D.C.
University; Students; Goins, Gregoria (Fraser)
Washington Music Teachers Association, Inc. (D.C.)
Washington, D.C; Education; Music schools
Washington, D.C; Organizations and societies; Educational
Washington, D.C.; Treble Clef Club
Women; Occupations; Physicians
Woodson, Carter G.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.41
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1233
Author: Gregory, Thomas Montgomery 1888-1971
Title: Papers, 1811-1941
Description: 8.5 linear ft.
Notes: Soldier, educator, dramatist, author. Consists of Gregory's papers
relating to his activities with the Howard University Drama
Department and the Howard Players, including correspondence,
manuscripts, documents, posters, photographs, scripts of plays,
scrapbooks and tapes of personal memoirs collected by Gregory,
on abolition and slavery, Civil War, the military, American
judicial system, Africa, West Indies, and black history.
Collected material includes an unpublished poem by Phillis
Wheatley, mss. of speeches delivered at a testimonial banquet
for Frederick Douglass (1883), and Gregory's notes on the
material. Correspondents include prominent figures in the
American theater. The papers reflect his army career in World
War I and the New Jersey National Guard.
Gift of Mr. Gregory, 1966.
Subjects: Africa
Blacks; History
Colleges and universities; Theater
Courts; 18th to 20th century
Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895; Relating to
Howard Players
Howard University, Washington, D.C; Drama
Howard University, Washington, D.C; Faculty members' papers
Peters, Phillis Wheatley
Slavery and slaves
Slavery and slaves; Antislavery movements
Teachers and teaching; Drama and theater
Theater
United States; Armed Forces; Blacks
West Indies
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
World War (1914-1918); Service
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.42
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1234
Author: Grimké, Angelina Weld, 1880-1958
Title: Papers, 1887-1958
Description: 8 linear ft.
Notes: Author and educator. Includes Grimké's diaries, and manuscripts of
her writings, including "Mara." Also contains correspondence,
notebooks, financial papers, and educational material.
Gift, 1960.
Subjects: Authors; Grimké, Angelina Weld
Camp, Georgia Douglas
Chace, Lillie Buffum
Cornhill Publishing Company
Dramas; 'Mara'
Dramatists; Grimké, Angelina Weld
Dunbar High School, Washington, D.C.; Faculty; Grimké, Angelina Weld
Education; Washington, D.C.
Grimké, Archibald H.
Harper Brothers, N.Y. (Publishers)
Huxtable, Joan
Johnson, Georgia Douglas (Camp), 1877-1966
Locke, Alain, 1886-1954 (b. Alain Leroy Locke)
'Mara' (drama)
Opportunity (Periodical)
Poets; Grimké, Angelina Weld
Schools; Washington, D.C.
Scott, Emmett Jay, 1873-1957
Smart Set (Periodical)
Stebbins, Ellen B.
Teachers and teaching; Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C; Education; Schools
Washington, D.C; Education; Teachers and teaching
Washington, D.C.; Public schools; Dunbar High School
Wilson, Butler R.
Wyman, Lillie Buffum (Chace), 1847-1929
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.43
NUCMC Number: MS 62-4106
Author: Grimké, Archibald Henry, 1849-1930
Title: Papers, 1822-1930
Description: 23 linear ft.
Notes: Lawyer, editor, author, lecturer, politician, and diplomat. Includes
early papers about the Grimké-Weld and Grimké-Stanley
families, business and personal correspondence, legal files, documents
relating to Grimké's service as United States Consul to Santo
Domingo, financial papers, manuscripts of articles and addresses,
notebooks, and photographs. Also contains material about the
N.A.A.C.P. from 1913 and 1937.
Gift, 1960.
Subjects: American Negro Academy, Washington, D.C.
Association for the Study of Negro Life and History
Books; Reviews and reviewing
Bruce, Roscoe Conkling, 1879-1952
Burleigh, Harry T. (Harry Thacker), 1860-1939
Chace, Lillie Buffum
Committee of Twelve
Consular service; United States; Dominican Republic
Cooper, Anna J. (Anna Julia), 1859-1964 (b. Anna Julia Haywood)
Cromwell, John
Cushing Academy
Diplomats; Grimké, Archibald H.
Dominican Republic; International relations (U.S.); Consular and
diplomatic service
Douglass, Helen (Pitts)
Douglass Memorial House
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963;
As correspondent
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906
Editors; Grimké, Archibald H.
Editors and editing
Education; Washington, D.C.
Foraker, Joseph B. (Joseph Benson), 1846-1917; As correspondent
Frederick Douglass Memorial Home, Washington, D.C.
Garrison, Edwin
Grimké, Angelina Emily
Grimké, Francis James, 1850-1937
Grimké, Sarah Moore, 1792-1873
Grimké, Sarah Stanley
Grimké family
Haywood, Anna Julia
Jackson, Elizabeth Cabot
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
Law practice
Lawyers; Grimké, Archibald H.
Massachusetts; Medical affairs; Hospitals
Massachusetts; Medical affairs; Hospitals; Psychiatric
Morris, Emery T.
McAdoo, Marth A.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People;
Grimké, Archibald H., vice president
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People;
Washington, D.C.
National Urban League
Phillips, Wendell
Photographs; Grimké, Archibald H.
Pillsbury, A. E.
Pitts, Helen
Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot (Jackson), b. 1836
Santo Domingo; Diplomatic and consular service; Grimké,
Archibald H., consul
Spingarn, J. E. (Joel Elias), 1875-1939
Stanley family
Thomas, William
United States; Department of State
United States; Department of the Interior
United States; Navy Department
United States; War Department
Urban League
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949; As correspondent
Washington, Booker T. (Booker Taliaferro), 1856-1915;
As correspondent
Washington, D.C; Charitable and social work; Frederick Douglass
Memorial Home
Weld, Angelina Emily (Grimké), 1805-1879
Weld family
Westborough, Mass.; Westboro State Hospital
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892; As correspondent
Wilson, Butler R.
Wyman, Lillie Buffum (Chace), 1847-1929
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.44
NUCMC Number: MS 62-4113
Author: Grimké, Francis James, 1850-1937
Title: Papers, 1833-1937
Description: 23 linear ft.
Notes: Presbyterian minister, lecturer, trustee of Howard University.
Consists of sermons and addresses delivered D.C. Also contains
correspondence, tributes, Adult Bible Class lecture notes,
scrapbooks, notebooks, and albums. Includes diaries and
poetry of his wife, Charlotte Forten Grimké.
Gift, 1938.
Subjects: Appalachia; Sermons
Appalachia; Washington, D.C.
Art and artists
Barbadoes, Frederick
Blyden, Edward W.
Booker, Charles A.
Brawley, Benjamin Griffith
Bruce, William Henry
Chesnutt, Charles Waddell, 1858-1932
Cook, John Francis, d. 1855
Cornish, Louis Alexander
Dorsey, Thomas Graham
Douglass, Frederick, 1817?-1895; Tributes to
Douglass, Helen
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
Forten, Charlotte
Forten family
Freedmen's Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879; Tributes to
Grant, Henry F.
Grimké, Angelina Weld, 1880-1958
Grimké, Archibald H.
Grimké, Charlotte (Forten)
Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Howard University; Trustees; Grimké, Francis J.
Jacobs, Mrs.
Johnson, Mordecai
Langston, John Mercer, 1829-1897
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Montgomery, Henry P.
Peters, Charles H.
Presbyterian Church; Clergy; Grimké, Francis James
Presbyterian Church; Washington, D.C.
Purvis, C. B.
Purvis, Robert
Reeve, John B.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Tributes to
Sermons; Grimké, Francis J.
Sermons; Presbyterian
Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919; Relating to
Warring, William
Washington, D.C; Churches and religious affairs; Presbyterian
Washington, D.C; Churches and religious affairs; Presbyterian;
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church
Washington, D.C.; Churches; Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church
Washington, D.C; Medical affairs; Hospitals
Washington, D.C; Medical affairs; Hospitals; Freedmen's Hospital
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Woodson, Carter G. (Carter Godwin), 1875-1950
Worden, James H.
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.45
NUCMC Number: MS 62-4112
Author: Gross, Carl R., 1888-1971
Title: Collection, 1856-1966
Description: .5 linear ft.
Notes: Physician. Contains biographical materials about prominent blacks in
Providence, Rhode Island, including Joseph H. Banks, Edward M.
Bannister, Emma C. Clements, George Henry, John A. Jenkins, Matilda
Sissieretta Joyner Jones, John C. Minkins, Joseph H. Monroe, and
Malon A. Van Horne. Also includes a scrapbook, photographs, medals,
and a biography of Matilda Sissieretta Joyner Jones, a.k.a. "Black
Patti." Includes post card of Phillis Wheatley and letter (1901)
from John Brown Association of Torrington, Conn.
Gift of Dr. Gross, 1967.
Subjects: Afro-Americans (for all permanent residents of the United States of
black African ancestry); History; Rhode Island
Afro-Americans (for all permanent residents of the United States of
black African ancestry); Rhode Island
Banks, Joseph H.
Bannister, Edward Mitchell, 1828-1901
Biographies; Blacks
Black Patti
Blacks; Biographies
Blacks; Rhode Island
Brown (John) Association
Clements, Emma C.
Connecticut; Organizations and societies
Gross, Carl Russell, 1888-1971; As collector
Henry, George, b. 1819
Jenkins, John A.
John Brown Association
Jones, Matilda Sissieretta Joyner
Jones, Sissieretta, 1869-1933 (b. Matilda Sissieretta Joyner)
Joyner, Matilda Sissieretta
Minkins, John C.
Monroe, Joseph H.
Peters, Phillis Wheatley
Providence, Rhode Island; Afro-Americans
Providence, R.I.; Population elements; Blacks
Rhode Island; Population elements; Blacks
Singers; Jones, Matilda Sissiereta Joyner
Torrington, Conn.
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
(Washington, D.C.)
NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.46
NUCMC Number: MS 83-1235
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