Summary Information
- Prepared by
- Thomas G. Potterfield, Maureen B. Spectre, and Theresa R. Snyder, assisted by Susan M. Jenkins
- Preparation date
- November 2015
- Date [bulk]
- Bulk, 1907-1980
- Date [inclusive]
- 1863-2005
- Extent
- 16.0 Cubic feet
PROVENANCE
Gift of the Alexander family, 1987.
ARRANGEMENT
The Sadie and Raymond Alexander Joint Papers is organized into thirteen series: I. Biographical and Autobiographical;II. Personal Correspondence; III. General Correspondence; IV. Financial Records; V. Legal Issues and Actions; VI. Legal Organizations; VII. Civic Organizations; VIII. Writings, Publications and Speeches; IX. Certificates, Honors and Awards; X. Memorabilia and Regalia; XI. Audio-Visual Material; XII. Family; and XIII. Books. Many of the series are further divided into sub-series.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
See the guides for the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Record Group and the Raymond Pace Alexander Papers.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The STMA-RPA Papers contains papers and records pertaining to the Alexanders jointly. These are arranged in thirteen series. Only the most significant contents are described below:
STMA-RPA I: Biographical and Autobiographical. Papers documenting international travels (approx. 1 cu. ft.; 1931-1973; many trips in the early 1960s).
STMA-RPA II: Personal Correspondence. Correspondence relating to holidays and entertainments, most notably those connected with wedding anniversaries, weddings, and birthdays (approx. 2 cu. ft.; 1941-73).
STMA-RPA IV: Financial Records. Income tax returns (1937-58, 1971); personal property tax returns (1954-73); real estate (6 cu. ft.; 1927-73)
STMA-RPA XI: Audio-Visual Material. Photographs (4 cu. ft.; ca. 1917- 1978).
STMA-RPA XII: Family. Lateral pedigree of blacks at Penn (one item); papers of and relating to Mary Elizabeth Alexander (1934-1980) and Rae Pace Alexander (ca. 1940-1977), especially education (2 cu. ft.)
STMA-RPA XIII: Books. A miscellaneous lot of books of undetermined ownership (1 cu. ft.); children’s books and school books (1 cu. ft.)
Controlled Access Headings
- Corporate Name(s)
- African Methodist Episcopal Church. — Form subdivision–Trials, litigation, etc.;
- National Bar Association.
- Geographic Name(s)
- Philadelphia (Pa.)–History.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)–Politics and government–1865-
- Philadelphia (Pa.)–Social life and customs.
- Occupation(s)
- African American lawyers–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
- Women lawyers–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
- Personal Name(s)
- Alexander-Minter, Rae, 1937-
- Brown, Mary Elizabeth Alexander, 1934-
- Subject(s)
- African Americans–Civil rights–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
- African Americans–History–1877-1964.–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia
- African Americans–History–1964—Pennsylvania–Philadelphia
- African Americans–Professional education–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
- African Americans–Segregation–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
- African Americans–Social life and customs.–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia
- Practice of law–Pennsylvania–Philadelphia.
Inventory
I. BIOGRAPHICAL AND AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. Travel |
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TS Bremen, from Bremen, Germany, to New York, 1931 September |
1 |
1 |
|
Puerto Rico Line, Steamship Coama, 1940 March |
1 |
2 |
|
Mexico, 1948 |
1 |
3 |
|
Italian Line, Conte Biancamano (promotional booklet), [195-] |
1 |
4 |
|
American Export Line (Mediterranean cruise; luncheon menus), 1951 February |
1 |
5 |
|
Nassau and the Bahamas (Christmas trip), 1951 December |
1 |
6 |
|
Ile de France, Caribbean cruise (menus), 1954 March |
1 |
7 |
|
South American air excursion (itineraries and tickets), 1957 |
1 |
8 |
|
South America (brochures and ephemera), 1957 |
1 |
9 |
|
South America (tourist brochures and guidebooks), 1957 |
1 |
10 |
|
Uruguay (guidebook and tourist information), 1957 |
1 |
11 |
|
Uruguay (books about Montevideo), 1957 |
1 |
12 |
|
Uruguay (re National Exposition of Production), 1957 |
1 |
13 |
|
Brussels World Fair, 1958 |
1 |
14 |
|
Japan and Hong Kong (receipt, clippings, and ephemera), 1960 |
1 |
15 |
|
Japan and Hong Kong (itineraries, brochures and ephemera), 1960 |
1 |
16 |
|
Japan and Hong Kong (newspapers), 1960 |
1 |
17 |
|
Japan (booklet about the National Diet), 1960 |
1 |
18 |
|
Scandinavia (proposed itinerary), 1961 |
1 |
19 |
|
Phoenix, 1962 July |
1 |
20 |
|
Seattle World Fair, 1962 |
1 |
21 |
|
Scandinavia (itinerary, contract, correspondence, and ephemera), 1963 |
1 |
22 |
|
Scandinavia (articles for Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Bulletin), 1963 |
1 |
23 |
|
Scandinavia (reports from US embassies with State Department and other correspondence), 1963 |
1 |
24 |
|
Scandinavia (USIA and Foreign Service correspondence receipts and ephemera), 1963 |
1 |
25 |
|
Copenhagen and Denmark (tourist brochures and booklets), 1963 |
1 |
26 |
|
Copenhagen (press conference: news clippings and translations), 1963 |
1 |
27 |
|
Finland (tourist booklets), 1963 |
1 |
28 |
|
Finland (news clippings), 1963 |
1 |
29 |
|
Sweden (tourist information), 1963 |
1 |
30 |
|
Sweden (news clippings), 1963 |
1 |
31 |
|
Norway (news clippings), 1963 |
1 |
32 |
|
SS France (Christmas Cruise to Nassau and the Caribbean), 1964 |
1 |
33 |
|
Ireland and Scotland, 1966 August |
1 |
34 |
|
SS Victoria (Black Sea Cruise), 1968 |
1 |
35 |
|
SS Rotterdam (Christmas-New Year cruise to the Caribbean), 1970 |
1 |
36 |
|
MS Europa (West Indies cruise), 1971 December |
1 |
37 |
|
MS Gripsholm (Scandinavian cruise), 1973 July |
1 |
38 |
|
TS Hamburg (Pacific cruise), 1973 |
1 |
39 |
|
B. Scrapbooks and Scrapbook Material |
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Scrapbook: 20th wedding anniversary, 1943 |
OS 8 |
|
|
Scrapbook: Miscellaneous photos, clippings, and correspondence, 1944-1946 |
OS 9 |
|
|
Scrapbook: Mary Elizabeth Anderson’s 13th birthday, 1947 |
OS 4 |
|
|
Tribute book to Jeanne H. Barnes, 1947 |
OS 7 |
|
|
Scrapbook: 40th wedding anniversary, 1963 |
OS 5 |
|
|
Scrapbook: 46th wedding anniversary, 1969 |
OS 6 |
|
|
“The Negro in Philadelphia” (supplement to the Philadelphia Bulletin), 1965 |
1 |
40 |
|
Loose, unsorted scrapbook material, misc. dates. |
1 |
41 |
|
Loose, unsorted scrapbook material, misc. dates. |
1 |
42 |
|
Loose, unsorted scrapbook material, misc. dates. |
1 |
43 |
|
Loose, unsorted scrapbook material, 2002 |
1 |
44 |
|
II. PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. General |
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Re Alexander house in Chambersburg, Pa., 1941-1947 |
2 |
1 |
|
Re Party for Turner Layton at Skywater, 1948 |
2 |
2 |
|
With and re H.A. Beresford Wooding, Mayor of Port-of- Spain, Trinidad, including reception at Skywater, 1953 |
2 |
3 |
|
With and re H.A. Beresford Wooding, Mayor of Port-of- Spain, Trinidad, including reception at Skywater, 1953-1955 |
2 |
4 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (plans and lists), 1957 |
2 |
5 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
6 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
7 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
8 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
9 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
10 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (acceptances and regrets), 1957 |
2 |
11 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (regrets), 1957 |
2 |
12 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (congratulations and thanks), 1957 |
2 |
13 |
|
Re Mary Elizabeth’s wedding (record of gifts and thanks), 1957 |
2 |
14 |
|
Unsorted, 1957-1960 |
2 |
15 |
|
Re box party at Academy of Music (Marcel Marceau), 1960 November |
2 |
16 |
|
Re Rae Pace’s wedding (Epps; plans), 1961 |
2 |
17 |
|
Re Rae Pace’s wedding (Epps; gifts), 1961 |
2 |
18 |
|
Invitation list? ca. 1962 |
2 |
19 |
|
From STMA and RPA jointly re trip to Scandinavia and the Freedom March, 1963 |
2 |
20 |
|
From Gussie Gelzer to RPA and STMA in Turkey, 1968 |
2 |
21 |
|
Unsorted, 1969-1973 |
2 |
22 |
|
From J. Turner Layton and from Mrs. Wilbur H. Strickland, 1973 |
2 |
23 |
|
B. Greeting Cards and Occasional Messages |
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Christmas cards, n.d. |
2 |
24 |
|
Invitation to STMA-RPA wedding, 1923 |
2 |
25 |
|
Re dance party for Marian Anderson (invitation lists and correspondence), 1936 |
2 |
26 |
|
Re dance party for Marian Anderson (dance cards), 1936 |
2 |
27 |
|
Birth announcements received, 1937-1948 |
2 |
28 |
|
25th wedding anniversary (invitation), 1948 |
2 |
29 |
|
25th wedding anniversary (cards received), 1948 |
2 |
30 |
|
25th wedding anniversary (cards received), 1948 |
2 |
31 |
|
25th wedding anniversary (cards received), 1948 |
2 |
32 |
|
25th wedding anniversary (cards received), 1948 |
2 |
33 |
|
Christmas cards received, 1954 |
2 |
34 |
|
Christmas cards received, 1957 |
3 |
1 |
|
Christmas cards received, 1960 |
3 |
2 |
|
Christmas cards sent, 1962 |
3 |
3 |
|
40th wedding anniversary invitation, 1963 |
3 |
4 |
|
Christmas cards received, 1963-1967 |
3 |
5 |
|
46th wedding anniversary (invitation and caterer’s bill), 1969 |
3 |
6 |
|
46th wedding anniversary (cards), 1969 |
3 |
7 |
|
Christmas cards received, 1969 |
3 |
8 |
|
Christmas lists, 1971-1972 |
3 |
9 |
|
Christmas card sent (with Henry O. Tanner’s “Annunciation”), 1972 |
3 |
10 |
|
Greeting cards, 1972 |
3 |
11 |
|
List of acceptances and regrets for 50th wedding anniversary? [1973] |
3 |
12 |
|
50th wedding anniversary (mailing list and list of acceptances and regrets), 1973 |
3 |
13 |
|
50th wedding anniversary (cards and letters), 1973 |
3 |
14 |
|
50th wedding anniversary, 1973 |
3 |
15 |
|
50th wedding anniversary, 1973 |
3 |
16 |
|
50th wedding anniversary, 1973 |
3 |
17 |
|
50th wedding anniversary, 1973 |
3 |
18 |
|
50th wedding anniversary, 1973 |
3 |
19 |
|
Valentine’s Day cards, 1974 |
3 |
20 |
|
III. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE |
Box |
Folder |
|
Mailing list, 1937 |
3 |
21 |
|
Re civil rights issues, 1963-66 |
3 |
22 |
|
IV. FINANCIAL RECORDS |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. General and Miscellaneous |
|||
Estimate of estate for tax purposed, n.d. |
4 |
1 |
|
Bank book (joint account), 1934-1947 |
4 |
2 |
|
Correspondence and receipts, 1945-1952 |
4 |
3 |
|
Expenses for buffet supper, 700 Westview, 1962 May |
4 |
4 |
|
Flight insurance and miscellaneous, 1963-1972 |
4 |
5 |
|
Insurance claim (RPA’s car, STMA’s injury), 1973-1974 |
4 |
6 |
|
B. Income Tax Returns and Supporting Documents |
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Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1937 |
4 |
7 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1937 |
4 |
8 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1938 |
4 |
9 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1938 |
4 |
10 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1938 |
4 |
11 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1939 |
4 |
12 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1940 |
4 |
13 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1941 |
4 |
14 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1942 |
4 |
15 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1943 |
4 |
16 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1944 |
4 |
17 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1945 |
4 |
18 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1946 |
4 |
19 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1947 |
4 |
20 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1948 |
4 |
21 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1948 |
4 |
22 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1949 |
4 |
23 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1949 |
4 |
24 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1950 |
4 |
25 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1950 |
4 |
26 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1951 |
4 |
27 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1952 |
4 |
28 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1953 |
4 |
29 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1953 |
4 |
30 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1954 |
4 |
31 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1955 |
4 |
32 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1955 |
4 |
33 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1956 |
5 |
1 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1956 |
5 |
2 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1957 |
5 |
3 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1957 |
5 |
4 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1957 |
5 |
5 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1958 |
5 |
6 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1959 |
5 |
7 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1960 |
5 |
8 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1961 |
5 |
9 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1962 |
5 |
10 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1963 |
5 |
11 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1964 |
5 |
12 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1965 |
5 |
13 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1966 |
5 |
14 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1967 |
5 |
15 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1968 |
5 |
16 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1969-1970 |
5 |
17 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1971 |
5 |
18 |
|
Income tax returns and supporting documents, 1971 |
5 |
19 |
|
C. Personal Property Tax Returns and Supporting Documents |
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Personal property tax returns and documents, 1941-1944 |
5 |
20 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1945-1948 |
5 |
21 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1949-1954 |
5 |
22 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1955-1956 |
5A |
1 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1957-1958 |
5A |
2 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1958 |
5A |
3 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1959 |
5A |
4 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1960-1961 |
5A |
5 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1962-1963 |
5A |
6 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1964-1966 |
5A |
7 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1967-1969 |
5A |
8 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1970-1972 |
5A |
9 |
|
Personal property tax returns and documents, 1973-1974 |
5A |
10 |
|
D. Insurance |
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Insurance, 1927-1932 |
5A |
11 |
|
Insurance, 1939-1946 |
5A |
12 |
|
Insurance, 1947-1949 |
5A |
13 |
|
Insurance, 1950-1959 |
5A |
14 |
|
Insurance, 1960-1962 |
5A |
15 |
|
Insurance, 1963-1964 |
5A |
16 |
|
Insurance, 1965-1966 |
5A |
17 |
|
Insurance, 1967-1970 |
5A |
18 |
|
Insurance, 1971-1974 |
5A |
19 |
|
E. Real Estate: Ledger Books |
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(Single page), 1934-1936 |
5A |
20 |
|
Ledger, 1947-1964 |
5A |
21 |
|
F. Real Estate: General Brokerage Accounts |
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Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1939 |
5A |
22 |
|
Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1940 |
5A |
23 |
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Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1941 |
5A |
24 |
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Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1942 |
5A |
25 |
|
Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1943 |
6 |
1 |
|
Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1943 |
6 |
2 |
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Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1944 |
6 |
3 |
|
Arthur Boswell and J. Paul Lyet, 1945 |
6 |
4 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1946 |
6 |
5 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1947 |
6 |
6 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1948 |
6 |
7 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1949 |
6 |
8 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1950 |
6 |
9 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1950 |
6 |
10 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1951 |
6 |
11 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1952 |
6 |
12 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1953 |
6 |
13 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1954 |
6 |
14 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1955 |
6 |
15 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, 1956-1958 |
6 |
16 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1959-1960 |
6 |
17 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1961 |
6 |
18 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1962 |
6 |
19 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1963 |
6 |
20 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1964-1965 |
6 |
21 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1966-1967 |
6 |
22 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1968-1969 |
6 |
23 |
|
J.P. Meehan, 1970-1973 |
6 |
24 |
|
G. Real Estate: 700 Westview |
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700 Westview, 1959-1960 |
6 |
25 |
|
700 Westview, 1961-1967 |
6 |
26 |
|
700 Westview, 1968-1981 |
6 |
27 |
|
H. Real Estate: 1708 Jefferson Street |
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1708 Jefferson Street, 1927-1928 |
6 |
28 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1929-1931 |
6 |
29 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1932-1933 |
6 |
30 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1934-1935 |
6 |
31 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1936-1937 |
6 |
32 |
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1708 Jefferson Street, 1938 |
6 |
33 |
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1708 Jefferson Street, 1938-1939 |
6 |
34 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1940-1941 |
6 |
35 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1942-1943 |
7 |
1 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1944-1945 |
7 |
2 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1946-1947 |
7 |
3 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1948-1949 |
7 |
4 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1950-1953 |
7 |
5 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1954-1958 |
7 |
6 |
|
1708 Jefferson Street, 1960-1961 |
7 |
7 |
|
I. Real Estate: South 19th Street |
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40 and 42 South 19th, 1942 |
7 |
8 |
|
40 and 42 South 19th, 1942 |
7 |
9 |
|
40 South 19th, 1942 |
7 |
10 |
|
40 and 42 South 19th, 1943 |
7 |
11 |
|
40 and 42 South 19th, 1944-1951 |
7 |
12 |
|
42 South 19th, 1952-1954 |
7 |
13 |
|
1900 Chestnut Street, 1954 |
7 |
14 |
|
40 and 42 South 19th, 1955-1956 |
7 |
15 |
|
40 and 42 South 19th, 1957-1959 |
7 |
16 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1960 |
7 |
17 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1961 |
7 |
18 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1962 |
7 |
19 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1963 |
7 |
20 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1964 |
7 |
21 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1965 |
7 |
22 |
|
38, 40, and 42 South 19th, 1966-1967 |
7 |
23 |
|
J. Real Estate: Other Properties and Mortgages |
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1900 Chestnut Street, 1954-1974 |
7A |
1 |
|
5253 Chestnut Street, 1959-1973 |
7A |
2 |
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Holme Avenue, 1955 |
7A |
3 |
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828 E. Chestnut Street, 1957-1959 |
7A |
4 |
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308 E. Chestnut Street, 1957-1959 |
7A |
5 |
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1509 Edgley Street, 1962-1965 |
7A |
6 |
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Escrow account, 1962-1975 |
7A |
7 |
|
2318 Fitzwater Street, 1962 |
7A |
8 |
|
2732 Glenwood Avenue, 1962-1963 |
7A |
9 |
|
3824 Hamilton Street, 1955-1959 |
7A |
10 |
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1616-18 Jefferson Street, 1961-1972 |
7A |
11 |
|
1929-35 Lombard Street, 1958-1959 |
7A |
12 |
|
1929-35 Lombard Street, 1959-1960 |
7A |
13 |
|
6234 Magnolia Street, 1964-1974 |
7A |
14 |
|
4265 Mantua Avenue, 1962-1964 |
7A |
15 |
|
2241 Montrose Street, 1925-1936 |
7A |
16 |
|
2241 Montrose Street, 1936-1944 |
7A |
17 |
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1541 N. Camac Street, 1956-1961 |
7A |
18 |
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1600 N. Camac Street (1601 N. 13th Street), 1954-1958 |
7A |
19 |
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1600 N. Camac Street (1601 N. 13th Street), 1959-1960 |
7A |
20 |
|
1600 N. Camac Street (1601 N. 13th Street), 1961-1962 |
7A |
21 |
|
504 N. 4th Street, 1956-1967 |
7A |
22 |
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2147 N. 8th Street, 1963-1965 |
7A |
23 |
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654 N. 13th Street, 1962-1965 |
7A |
24 |
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2414 N. 15th Street, 1955-1963 |
7A |
25 |
|
3749 N. 15th Street, 1946-1969 |
7A |
26 |
|
643-45 N. 16th Street, 1957-1969 |
7A |
27 |
|
653-59 N. 16th Street, 1959-1972 |
7A |
28 |
|
1532 N. 17th Street, 1953-1963 |
7A |
29 |
|
1532 N. 17th Street, 1964-1973 |
7A |
30 |
|
1724 N. 17th Street, 1959-1961 |
7A |
31 |
|
1414 N. 18th Street, 1928-1964 |
7A |
32 |
|
2317 N. 19th Street, 1939-1949 |
7B |
1 |
|
2317 N. 19th Street, 1950-1957 |
7B |
2 |
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2317 N. 19th Street, 1958-1966 |
7B |
3 |
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1538 N. 20th Street, 1939-1942 |
7B |
4 |
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2416 N. 32nd Street, 1964-1965 |
7B |
5 |
|
655 N. 47th Street, 1950-1954 |
7B |
6 |
|
1843 N. Van Pelt Street, 1962 |
7B |
7 |
|
125 N. Vodges Street, 1954 |
7B |
8 |
|
335 N. Wilton Street, 1945-1961 |
7B |
9 |
|
4250 Parkside Avenue, 1968-1970 |
7B |
10 |
|
4405 Pine Street, 1958-1973 |
7B |
11 |
|
1727 South Street, 1962-1963 |
7B |
12 |
|
2029 South Street, 1946-1957 |
7B |
13 |
|
816 S. 15th Street, 1958-1961 |
7B |
14 |
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1213 S. 16th Street, 1962-1965 |
7B |
15 |
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1023-25 S. 17th Street, 1948-1956 |
7B |
16 |
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1023-25 S. 17th Street, 1957-1963 |
7B |
17 |
|
774 S. 18th Street, 1959-1967 |
7B |
18 |
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808 S. 19th Street, 1939-1945 |
7B |
19 |
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410-416 S. 21st Street, 1961-1963 |
7B |
20 |
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827 S. Alden Street, 1970-1971 |
7B |
21 |
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1035 S. Cleveland Street, 1957 |
7B |
22 |
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528 S. Water Street, 1956 |
7B |
23 |
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1730 Spring Garden Street, 1950-1968 |
7B |
24 |
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1734 Spring Garden Street, 1955-1965 |
7B |
25 |
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4016 Spring Garden Street, 1965 |
7B |
26 |
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1708 W. Allegheny Avenue, 1949-1966 |
7B |
27 |
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2064 W. Boston Avenue, 1944-1967 |
7B |
28 |
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1601 W. Butler Street, 1962-1971 |
7B |
29 |
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1813 W. Columbia Avenue, 1939-1946 |
7B |
30 |
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2120 W. Columbia Avenue, 1961-1964 |
7B |
31 |
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2523 W. Dauphin Street, 1940 |
7B |
32 |
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1718 W. Erie Avenue, 1962-1968 |
7B |
33 |
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1708 W. Jefferson Street, 1947-1970 |
7B |
34 |
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W. Laurel Hill Cemetery Co., 1973 |
7B |
35 |
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2036 W. Oxford Street, 1938-1942 |
7B |
36 |
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2515 W. Oxford Street, 1923 |
7B |
37 |
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2515 W. Oxford Street, 1923 |
7B |
38 |
|
2515 W. Oxford Street, 1924 |
7B |
39 |
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2515 W. Oxford Street, 1925-1927 |
7B |
40 |
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2515 W. Oxford Street, 1928-1939 |
7B |
41 |
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2515 W. Oxford Street, 1940-1947 |
7B |
42 |
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240 W. Tulpehocken Street, 1961-1968 |
8 |
1 |
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Miscellaneous, 1919-1955 |
8 |
2 |
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Miscellaneous, 1956-1958 |
8 |
3 |
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Miscellaneous, 1959-1974 |
8 |
4 |
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K. Real Estate: Property Taxes, Water and Sewage Bills |
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Property taxes, water and sewage bills, 1961-1969 |
8 |
5 |
|
V. LEGAL ISSUES AND ACTIONS |
Box |
Folder |
|
African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1935-1942 |
8 |
6 |
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Charles Bowser, 1937 |
8 |
7 |
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Fisk University, 1937-1941 |
8 |
8 |
|
Happy Boys Club, 1938 |
8 |
9 |
|
Helen O. Dickens Henderson, 1907; 1945-1948 |
8 |
10 |
|
Helen O. Dickens Henderson, 1951; 1964 |
8 |
11 |
|
Marie Ida Laws, 1940-1942 |
8 |
12 |
|
Mrs. Jesse Owens (re 1711 Jefferson Street), 1938 |
8 |
13 |
|
Unity Social Club, 1936-1937 |
8 |
14 |
|
Miscellaneous wills, 1949-1956 |
8 |
15 |
|
Miscellaneous wills, 1957-1971 |
8 |
16 |
|
VI. LEGAL ORGANIZATIONS |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. National Bar Association |
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Who’s Who in the National Bar Association, 1963 |
8 |
17 |
|
B. American Bar Association |
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Annual meetings in New York City and London, 1957 July |
8 |
18 |
|
VII. CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS |
Box |
Folder |
|
Philadelphia Council for Community Advancement (statement concerning Cecil Moore of the local NAACP), 1963 |
8 |
19 |
|
VIII. WRITINGS, PUBLICATIONS AND SPEECHES |
Box |
Folder |
|
Educational and Economic Congress of the IBPOE of W (Elks) National Oratorical Contest, Washington, DC, 1935 August |
8 |
20 |
|
IX. CERTIFICATES, HONORS AND AWARDS |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. Miscellaneous Certificates |
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Certificate of the Benjamin Franklin Memorial (for donation to building fund), 1928 |
8 |
21 |
|
Exhibition of portraits of outstanding negro Americans by Laura Wheeler Waring, 1947 |
8 |
22 |
|
NAACP One Nation Award (invitation, program, sponsors), 1971 October |
8 |
23 |
|
NAACP One Nation Award (proceedings), 1971 October |
8 |
24 |
|
NAACP One Nation Award (proceedings), 1971 October |
8 |
25 |
|
NAACP One Nation Award (seating arrangement; regrets), 1971 October |
8 |
26 |
|
Official congratulations on 50th wedding anniversary from the Commonwealth and from City Council, 1973 |
OS 12 |
1 |
|
Dedication of the RPA and STMA Public Service Center of the Philadelphia Bar Association, 1986 November |
8 |
27 |
|
Dedication of the RPA and STMA Public Service Center of the Philadelphia Bar Association, 1986 November |
OS 1C |
|
|
Guest book for dedication of RPA-STMA Public Service Center, 1986 November |
8 |
28 |
|
B. Trophies and Plaques |
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Plaque of Honor presented by the Directors of Mount Lawn Cemetery to Walter C. Beckett, President, 1954 |
OS |
|
|
Certificate of Life Membership of Mount Lawn Cemetery in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (plaque: mounted), 1966 |
8 |
29 |
|
National Bar Association, Gertrude E. Rush Award to Sadie, 1982 |
8A |
|
|
One Nation Award presented to STMA and RPA by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (plaque), 1971 |
OS 11 |
|
|
X. MEMORABILIA AND REGALIA |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. Papers |
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Law office cards; testimonial dinner program, 1925 |
8 |
30 |
|
Truman Inauguration and William Dawson Testimonial Dinner, 1949 January |
8 |
31 |
|
Judge Louis E. Levinthal Tribute Dinner, 1953 November |
8 |
32 |
|
Inauguration of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1965 January |
8 |
33 |
|
Dinner of the World Fair B-Centennial Committee (Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia), 1965 May |
8 |
34 |
|
B. Three-dimensional Objects |
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Serving tray with invitation to STMA and RPA’s wedding (1923), n.d. |
OS 10 |
|
|
Serving tray with invitation to Rae Pace’s wedding (marriage to Archie Epps, 1961) n.d. |
OS |
|
|
Golden wedding anniversary paperweight with hand-lettered and illuminated card (signed Laura and Frank L. Popp), 1973 |
9 |
1 |
|
XI. AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIAL |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. Photographs |
|||
Photos of paintings of RPA and STMA, n.d. |
9 |
2 |
|
“The First Colored Senator and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States” print by Currier and Ives, [187-] |
OS 13 |
1 |
|
Snapshots, ca.1917-1921 |
9 |
3 |
|
Snapshot album, ca.1917-1921 |
9 |
4 |
|
Snapshots and portraits (STMA and RPA together), ca.1921-1923 |
9 |
5 |
|
Early Two Shots |
9 |
6 |
|
Lake George, New York (first vacation after marriage, STMA and RPA together), ca.1923 |
9 |
7 |
|
Law offices, ca.1923-1935 |
9 |
8 |
|
With Hilliard Alexander (STMA and RPA together), ca.1930s |
9 |
9 |
|
At the beach (STMA and RPA together), ca.1930s |
9 |
10 |
|
“First office 1922, Broad and Lombard” (interiors, staff portraits), [1931] |
9 |
11 |
|
Portraits (STMA and RPA together), ca.1931-1932 |
9 |
12 |
|
On shipboard (first trip to Europe?), 1932 |
9 |
13 |
|
Snapshots and negatives (trip to Russia, etc.), ca.1932 |
9 |
14 |
|
Portrait (STMA and RPA together), 1934 |
9 |
15 |
|
Mobilization for Human Needs Conference, Banquet, Washington D.C., 1934 September |
OS 1D |
|
|
Mary Elizabeth Alexander (baby shots), 1934-1936 |
9 |
16 |
|
Mary Elizabeth Alexander (baby shots), 1935 |
OS 13 |
|
|
Family snapshots (mostly with EMA in Virginia or Chambersburg, Pa.), ca.1934-1937 |
9 |
17 |
|
Family snapshots (mostly with EMA in Virginia or Chambersburg, Pa.), ca.1934-1937 |
9 |
18 |
|
Family groups; Mary Elizabeth and Rae Pace together (alone and with Hilliard Alexander), [1936-1937] |
9 |
19 |
|
Mary Elizabeth Alexander (as a child), [1936-1940] |
9 |
20 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander (as baby and toddler), [1937-1940] |
9 |
21 |
|
Groups (Mary Elizabeth christening), 1934 Apr |
OS 12 |
2 |
|
Snapshots and negatives (possibly at Skywater), 1938 |
9 |
22 |
|
Family and extended family groups; Mary Elizabeth and Rae Pace together, [1938-1944] |
9 |
23 |
|
Family and extended family groups; Mary Elizabeth and Rae Pace together, [1938-1944] |
OS 12 |
3 |
|
Signed photograph of James S. Watson, [194-] |
OS 13 |
1 |
|
Mount Lawn Cemetery (groups), 1940-1959 |
9 |
24 |
|
National Freedom Day, event in Independence Hall, [194-] |
OS 1B |
|
|
National Freedom Day Assembly at the Academy of Music, [194-] |
OS 1B |
|
|
Mary Elizabeth (candid portraits), 1941 |
9 |
25 |
|
Family snapshots [in Virginia or Chambersburg, Pa.]; also National Bar Association Convention, 1941 |
9 |
26 |
|
At the home of the Ernest R. Alexander family in New York, 1941 |
9 |
27 |
|
Family portraits with Hilliard Alexander, 1941 |
9 |
28 |
|
Dinner party, [1942] |
9 |
29 |
|
Dinner party (incl. office staff), [1942] |
OS 12 |
4 |
|
Signed photograph [illegible] 1943 |
OS 13 |
1 |
|
Rae Pace (birthdays, etc.), 1942-1946 |
9 |
30 |
|
Rae Pace portrait, 1945 |
OS 12 |
5 |
|
Twentieth wedding anniversary party, 1943 |
9 |
31 |
|
National Bar Association conventions (groups), 1943, 1944 |
9 |
32 |
|
Skywater (snapshots), 1945 and n.d. |
9 |
33 |
|
Skywater (visitors), 1945 |
OS 12 |
6 |
|
Family and extended family groups; Mary Elizabeth and Rae/ Pace together, 1945-1949 |
9 |
34 |
|
Mary Elizabeth (portraits), 1945-1949 |
9 |
35 |
|
Mary Elizabeth (portrait), 1946 |
OS 12 |
7 |
|
Miscellaneous (STMA and RPA together), 1946 April |
9 |
36 |
|
Reception for Haitian officials, NYC, 1946 |
9 |
37 |
|
Haiti snapshots, [1946]1948 |
9 |
38 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander (alone and with RPA) [1947-1952] |
9 |
39 |
|
John M. Langston Bar Association (honoring the law professors at Howard University), 1947 |
9 |
40 |
|
At Truman’s Inaugural Ball, 1948 |
9 |
41 |
|
STMA and RPA at Harry S. Truman’s Inaugural Ball, 1948 |
OS 12 |
8 |
|
Garden party at Skywater for Turner Layton, 1948 |
9 |
42 |
|
Garden party at Skywater for Turner Layton, 1948 |
9 |
43 |
|
Garden party at Skywater for Turner Layton, 1948 |
9 |
44 |
|
Garden party at Skywater for Turner Layton, 1948 |
9 |
45 |
|
Garden party at Skywater for Turner Layton, 1948 |
9 |
46 |
|
Mary Elizabeth (snapshots at Putney School and with Marian Anderson), 1948 |
9 |
47 |
|
With Marian Anderson (several occasions), 1949, n.d. |
9 |
48 |
|
Philadelphia Fellowship Commission (honoring Ralphe Bunche), 1950 |
9 |
49 |
|
Family groups, 1950-1952 |
9 |
50 |
|
Philadelphia Fellowship Commission Dinner, 1950 (includes picture of Hubert Humphrey) |
OS 1C |
|
|
Brandeis Lawyers Society (luncheon), [1950-1953] |
9 |
51 |
|
With Tom Clark, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court [195-] |
9 |
52 |
|
At Skywater [Alpha Boule], [195-] |
9 |
53 |
|
At Skywater, [195-] |
9 |
54 |
|
At Skywater, [195-] |
OS 1A |
|
|
Rae Pace (snapshot and views of Putney School), [195-] |
9 |
55 |
|
Mary Elizabeth Alexander (portraits and candids), [195-] |
9 |
56 |
|
Signed photograph, Gerri 1951 |
OS 13 |
1 |
|
Mary Elizabeth Alexander-Melvin Brown wedding, 1951 |
9 |
57 |
|
In the office and library (STMA and RPA together), 1951 |
9 |
58 |
|
STMA and RPA in the library, 1951 |
OS 12 |
8 |
|
Josephine Baker with STMA and RMA at Emlen Club, YMCA, Dinner, 1951 |
OS 1C |
|
|
At the testimonial banquet for RPA, 1951 November |
9 |
59 |
|
At the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, 1952 November |
9 |
60 |
|
Garden party at Skywater, 1952 |
9 |
61 |
|
Visit of S.S. and Madame Nehru, 1953 |
10 |
1 |
|
STMA and RPA with movie projector, 1953 |
OS 12 |
8 |
|
In Uruguay, 1953 |
10 |
2 |
|
Snapshots at Skywater (taken by Aaron Mossell), ca.1954-1956 |
10 |
3 |
|
Campaign luncheon for George M. Leader for Governor, 1954 October |
OS 1C |
|
|
Brandeis Law Club dinner (with Louis Levinthal and others), 1955 |
10 |
4 |
|
Family portraits taken for Ebony Magazine article, 1955 April |
OS 1A |
|
|
Rae Pace Alexander (portraits), ca.1955-1965 |
10 |
5 |
|
Garden party at Skywater, [1956] |
10 |
6 |
|
Garden party at Skywater, [1956] |
10 |
7 |
|
Skywater (exterior views), [1957] |
10 |
8 |
|
With Marian Anderson (occasion of honorary degree), 1958 |
10 |
9 |
|
Swearing in of Max Shubin, Judge of Common Pleas, 1959 |
10 |
10 |
|
Mount Lawn Cemetery (honoring RPA), 1959 |
10 |
11 |
|
Garden party at Skywater (Virginia Brown christening), 1959 |
10 |
12 |
|
Garden party at Skywater (Virginia Brown christening), 1959 |
10 |
13 |
|
Garden party at Skywater (Virginia Brown christening) [in color], 1959 |
10 |
14 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified occasions, [196-] |
10 |
15 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander (at Putney School?), [196-] |
OS 1A |
|
|
In Japan, 1960 |
10 |
16 |
|
In Japan, 1960 |
10 |
17 |
|
STMA and RPA at dinner, 1960 (three photographs) |
OS 1a |
|
|
Mary Elizabeth A. Brown and family, [196?-197-] |
10 |
18 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander-Archie Epps wedding, 1961 |
10 |
19 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander-Archie Epps wedding (portraits), 1961 |
10 |
20 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander-Archie Epps wedding (STMA, RPA, and groups), 1961 |
10 |
21 |
|
Bernard Simone wedding (RPA presiding), 1962 |
10 |
22 |
|
At luncheon (STMA and RPA), 1962 |
10 |
23 |
|
STMA and RPA, at a luncheon, 1962 |
OS 12 |
9 |
|
In Oslo and Stockholm, 1963 |
10 |
24 |
|
Fortieth wedding anniversary party, 1963 |
10 |
25 |
|
Portraits and candids (STMA and RPA together), 1963-1973 |
10 |
26 |
|
Reception for Prime Minister Manley of Jamaica, 1964 |
10 |
27 |
|
Christmas Cruise, SS France, 1964 |
10 |
28 |
|
With Martin Luther King [and os.], ca.1964-1968 |
10 |
29 |
|
With Martin Luther King, 1965 |
10 |
30 |
|
STMA and RPA with Martin Luther King, 1965 |
OS 12 |
10 |
|
Alpha Boule of Sigma Pi Phi (at Penn’s University Museum), 1966 April |
10 |
31 |
|
In Ireland, 1966 |
10 |
32 |
|
At World Peace through Law meetings [Geneva?], [1967] |
10 |
33 |
|
Portrait (STMA and RPA together), 1968 January |
10 |
34 |
|
In Portofino (snapshots), 1968 |
10 |
35 |
|
In the Caribbean (snapshots and group), 1968-1969 |
10 |
36 |
|
Philadelphia Grand Opera Company events, 1969 |
10 |
37 |
|
Raymond Alexander Brown (snapshots), 1969 |
10 |
38 |
|
Snapshots on Martha’s Vineyard, 1969 |
10 |
39 |
|
Forty-sixth wedding anniversary, 1969 |
10 |
40 |
|
Philadelphia Bar Association, 1969-1970 |
10 |
41 |
|
Mary Elizabeth and Melvin Brown, 1970 |
10 |
42 |
|
Aboard the QEII and in London, 1970 |
10 |
43 |
|
Common Pleas Court No.4 (luncheon at Old Original Bookbinders restaurant), 1970 |
10 |
44 |
|
Phi Beta Kappa ceremony, 1970 |
10 |
45 |
|
Travel snapshots (miscellaneous), 1970-1971 |
10 |
46 |
|
In London [American Bar Association] and Belgrade (World Peace through Law), 1971 |
10 |
47 |
|
The One Nation Award of the NAACP, 1971 |
10 |
48 |
|
Travel snapshots (incl. SS Victoria West Indies cruise), 1972-1973 |
10 |
49 |
|
Snapshots in Africa, 1973 |
10 |
50 |
|
Fiftieth wedding anniversary, 1973 November |
10 |
51 |
|
STMA and RPA, fiftieth wedding anniversary, 1973 Nov |
OS 12 |
10 |
|
Fiftieth wedding anniversary, 1973 November |
10 |
52 |
|
Swedish American Lines South America cruise, 1973-1974 |
10 |
53 |
|
At home (on the front walk at 700 Westview), ca.1974 |
10 |
54 |
|
Color portrait (STMA and RPA together, City Hall in background), ca.1974 |
10 |
55 |
|
STMA and RPA, color portrait with City Hall in background, ca.1974 |
OS 12 |
10 |
|
Snapshots (dinner party), 1974 |
10 |
56 |
|
Rae Pace Alexander (portrait), 1978 |
10 |
57 |
|
Sally Bishop (and J. Turner Layton), misc., n.d. |
10 |
58 |
|
Dr. Helen O. Dickens, [195-] |
10 |
59 |
|
Earl B. Dickerson (Chicago Bar), 1944 |
OS 12 |
11 |
|
Bishop Sherman L. Greene (A.M.E. Church), 1947 |
10 |
60 |
|
Patricia Roberts Harris, [197-] |
10 |
61 |
|
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 1963 |
10 |
62 |
|
J. Turner Layton, misc., n.d. |
10 |
63 |
|
J. Turner Layton (1894-1978), 1938 |
OS 12 |
11 |
|
William H. Lewis (Boston), 1934 and n.d. |
10 |
64 |
|
William H. Lewis (1868-1949), 1934 |
OS 12 |
11 |
|
J. Paul Lyet, n.d. |
10 |
65 |
|
George Maxey, Judge of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1935, 1938 |
OS 12 |
11 |
|
ACC dinner dance, 1971 |
10 |
66 |
|
Actors in play “The Burden of Truth” (Rae Pace), n.d. |
10 |
67 |
|
Alexander home at 700 Westview Street? n.d. |
10 |
68 |
|
A family dinner (snapshots), 1970 |
10 |
69 |
|
New Hampshire Ave |
10 |
70 |
|
Ships named for black Americans (christenings and launchings), [194-] |
10 |
71 |
|
Skywater exteriors and vistas [and os.], 1945, 1957 |
10 |
72 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified men, misc., n.d. |
10 |
73 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified men and women, misc., n.d. |
OS 12 |
12 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified men (snapshots), misc., n.d. |
10 |
74 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified men (old photos), n.d. |
10 |
75 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified women, misc., n.d. |
10 |
76 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified women (snapshots), misc., n.d. |
10 |
77 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified women (old photos), n.d. |
10 |
78 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified couples (snaps), misc., n.d. |
10 |
79 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified families and children, misc., n.d. |
10 |
80 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified groups (old photos), n.d. |
10 |
81 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified weddings, misc., n.d. |
10 |
82 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified occasions, [1930-1940] |
10 |
83 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified occasions, [1930-1940] |
OS 12 |
13 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified occasions, [1950-1970] |
10 |
84 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified places, misc., n.d. |
10 |
85 |
|
Miscellaneous and unidentified places, misc., n.d. |
OS 12 |
13 |
|
Miscellaneous correspondence re photographs, misc., n.d. |
10 |
86 |
|
Documentary photos of Kowloon, Hong Kong (from the Lutheran World Service), ca.1960 |
11 |
1 |
|
a. Mary Alexander Brown Cannaday and Dr. Laurence R. Cannady, 2005 |
10 |
86 |
|
B. Slides, Snapshots, and Negatives |
|||
Mixed/unsorted, misc. dates |
12 |
1 |
|
C. Audio and Video Tape |
|||
“I Should Have Studied” and “Techniques of Study” (1 5″ reel and 1 4″ reel of 0.25″ audio tape), n.d. |
12 |
2 |
|
Unlabeled (6 7″ reels and 2 5″ reels of 0.25″ audio tape), n.d. |
12 |
3 |
|
Philadelphia Bar Association, dedication of the Sadie T.M. and Raymond P. Alexander Public Service Center (VHS video cassette), 1982 |
12 |
4 |
|
D. Motion Picture Film |
|||
Home Movies |
|||
1930: Atlantic City, National Bar Association Meeting at Howard University (August 1930) 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
1 |
|
ca. 1930: Yale-Harvard football game 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
2 |
|
1932, July-August: Atlantic City, Elks 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
4 |
|
1932, June-July: Republican National Convention (Chicago), Atlantic City 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
3 |
|
ca. 1932: RPA on horseback, birthday party 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
5 |
|
ca. 1932: Page and Bessie Anderson, Halloween party at farm 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
6 |
|
1933, summer: Atlantic City, tennis match, Hampton, Va 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
8 |
|
1934, April 22: John Bough family 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
7 |
|
ca. 1934: Jamaica trip, cricket teams 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
9 |
|
ca. 1934: Jamaica trip, market place, Dennis Rover, Kensington Club 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
10 |
|
ca. 1935: Haiti trip 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
11 |
|
1936, March 12: San Domingo trip 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
13 |
|
1937, January 11: St. Kitts trip, villages, children, view from Brimstone Hill 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
14 |
|
1937, January: St. Thomas trip, St. Croix harbor, SS Fort Townshend 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
12 |
|
1937-38: Mary Elizabeth Alexander’s first birthday party, Atlantic City, Easter, Temple University (children’s school?) 1 film reel (350 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
33 |
|
ca. 1938: Martinique trip, Lycée Schœlcher 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
15 |
|
ca. 1938: Martinique trip 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
16 |
|
ca. 1938: Puerto Rico trip 1 film reel (100 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
17 |
|
1939, August: Grand Boulé at West Virginia State College 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
18 |
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1939, August: Grand Boulé at West Virginia State College (continued) 1 film reel (ca. 20 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
19 |
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ca. 1940: scenes of children, farm, elephant ride 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
20 |
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ca. 1941: Rae Pace Alexander’s fourth birthday party, Christmas, elephant ride 1 film reel (ca. 250 ft.) : b&w, col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
34 |
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ca. 1941: summer birthday party in the country 1 film reel (150 ft.) : b&w, col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
37 |
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ca. 1942: college commencement 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
21 |
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1940s: family and related scenes 1 film reel (350 ft.) : b&w, col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
36 |
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1940s: group at outdoor event (a Grand Boulé?) with African dancer 1 film reel (300 ft.) : b&w ; 16 mm. |
17 |
38 |
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1940s: unknown (film extremely brittle and not examined) 1 film reel (ca. 350 ft.) ; 16 mm. |
17 |
35 |
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1949-50: Christmas, Haiti/Virgin Islands trip 1 film reel (350 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
31 |
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1951; ship scenes SS Heidelberg 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
22 |
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1954 August: cruise (RPA with daughters), scenes on ship, dock at New York City 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
23 |
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1955: Rae Pace Alexander at Putney School 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
24 |
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1956, June: scenes at hotel and pool 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
25 |
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1957, May: race car and car racing 1 film reel (50 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
26 |
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1957, August: outdoor party and convention scenes (partially overexposed) 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
27 |
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1957: scenes at horse race track, view from airplane window 1 film reel (50 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
28 |
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ca. 1958: dinner party, group inspecting Philadelphia dump 1 film reel (100 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
29 |
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ca. 1958: Philadelphia City Council meeting, party 1 film reel (25 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
30 |
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1961, September: Wedding reception of Rae Pace Alexander and Archie Epps, Mount Airy, Philadelphia? 1 film reel (350 ft.) : col. ; 16 mm. |
17 |
32 |
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Commercial Films |
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Aladdin’s Lamp. New York: Castle Films, n.d. (ca. 1941). 1 film reel (ca. 300 ft.): sil., b&w ; 16 mm. |
12 |
5 |
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E. View-Master Stereoscope |
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Viewer, n.d. |
12 |
6 |
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Set of 9 slide wheels (mostly Mexico, 2 of Grand Canyon, 1 Haiti, n.d. |
12 |
7 |
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XII. FAMILY |
Box |
Folder |
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A. General |
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Lateral pedigree of black Penn alumni, 1979 |
OS |
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B. Alexander Brown, Mary Elizabeth |
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Birth announcement, 1934 July |
13 |
1 |
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Guest book (christening), 1934 |
13 |
2 |
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Medical records, 1934 |
13 |
3 |
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Bulletin of Temple University Teachers’ College, 1936 |
13 |
4 |
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a. Grade report, 1941-1942 |
13 |
4 |
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Program of Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, 1943 |
13 |
5 |
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Medical records, 1943 |
13 |
6 |
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Grade Reports (Philadelphia Public Schools), 1944-1945 |
13 |
7 |
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Letter to Mary Elizabeth and Rae Pace from Wilbur Strickland, with photos of the Great Pyramids, 1945 |
13 |
8 |
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Grade report (Philadelphia Public School), 1948 |
13 |
9 |
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Grade Reports (Putney School), 1948-1951 |
13 |
10 |
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Wedding invitation, clippings, etc., 1957 |
13 |
11 |
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Invitation to christening party at Skywater, 1959 |
13 |
12 |
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Will, 1961 |
13 |
13 |
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Virginia Brown High School commencement, 1976 |
13 |
14 |
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a. Correspondence and memoranda, 1959-1975 |
13 |
15 |
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Raymond A. Brown (news clipping), 1980 |
13 |
15 |
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b. Letter of recommendation for American University Human Resource Program, 1984 |
13 |
15 |
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c. Correspondence from friends and family, 1990-1997 |
13 |
15 |
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d. Correspondence from friends and family, 2004-2005 |
13 |
15 |
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e. Correspondence from friends and family, n.d. |
13 |
15 |
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f. Correspondence from friends and Family, 2004-2006 |
13 |
15 |
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g. Correspondence from friends and Family, 1973, 1975, 2009-2012 |
13 |
15 |
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C. Alexander Epps Minter, Rae Pace |
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Personal correspondence, n.d. |
13 |
16 |
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Personal correspondence, [194-] |
13 |
17 |
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News clippings re Levi Goldenberg Memorial for the Aid of Crippled Children, 1947 |
13 |
18 |
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Statement of activities and interests for Friends Select School, ca.1948 |
13 |
19 |
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Financial records (Putney School), 1952 |
13 |
20 |
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Grade reports (Putney School), 1952-1953 |
13 |
21 |
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Financial records (Putney School), 1953 |
13 |
22 |
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Income tax returns, 1953 |
13 |
23 |
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Grade reports (Putney School), 1954 |
13 |
24 |
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Financial records (Putney School), 1954 |
13 |
25 |
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Educational Testing, 1954 |
13 |
26 |
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Financial records (Putney School), 1955 |
13 |
27 |
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American Friends Service Committee Work Camp Program, 1955 |
13 |
28 |
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Boston University: extracurricular activities, 1956 |
13 |
29 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1956 |
13 |
30 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1956 |
13 |
31 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
32 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
33 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
34 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
35 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
36 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
37 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1957 |
13 |
38 |
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Correspondence with Bob Storey, 1957 |
13 |
39 |
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Bank statements and canceled checks, 1957 |
13 |
40 |
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Newspaper clippings, 1957 |
13 |
41 |
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Theatre programs, 1957 |
13 |
42 |
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Boston University News, 1957-1958 |
13 |
43 |
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Theatre programs, 1958 |
14 |
1 |
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Correspondence, 1958 |
14 |
2 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
3 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
4 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
5 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
6 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
7 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
8 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
9 |
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Boston University: academic papers, 1958 |
14 |
10 |
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Jet Magazine, 1958 |
14 |
11 |
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Annual report of Mercy-Douglass Hospital, 1960 |
14 |
12 |
|
Wedding invitation, 1961 |
14 |
13 |
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Bride’s Gift Book, 1961 |
14 |
14 |
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Correspondence re wedding, 1961 |
14 |
15 |
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Newspaper clippings, 1961 |
14 |
16 |
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Financial records, 1961-1962 |
14 |
17 |
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Correspondence, 1962 |
14 |
18 |
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Newspaper clippings, 1962 |
14 |
19 |
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Marriage notice in Harvard Alumni Journal, 1962 |
14 |
20 |
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Magazines: Negro Digest, New York Times Book Review, and Saturday Evening Post, 1962 |
14 |
21 |
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Receipts, 1963 |
14 |
22 |
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Correspondence, 1963 |
14 |
23 |
|
Income tax returns, 1964 |
14 |
24 |
|
Bank statements and canceled checks, 1964 |
14 |
25 |
|
Income tax returns, 1966 |
14 |
26 |
|
Slip cover of Young and Black in America, 1970 |
14 |
27 |
|
Reviews of Young and Black in America, 1970 |
14 |
28 |
|
Curriculum vitae of Thomas Kendall Minter, 1973 |
14 |
29 |
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University of Pennsylvania doctoral research proposal, 1974 |
14 |
30 |
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Induction of Thomas K. Minter and Rae P.A. Minter into Alpha Boule of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, 1975 |
14 |
31 |
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National Association of Black Professional Women in Higher Education, 1976-1977 |
14 |
32 |
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University of Pennsylvania correspondence; American Anthropological Association program, 1978; 1980 |
14 |
33 |
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University of Pennsylvania commencement program, 1982 |
14 |
34 |
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Work at Paul Robeson Cultural Center at Rutgers University, 1996 |
14 |
35 |
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Work at Paul Robeson Cultural Center at Rutgers University, 1997-2000 |
14 |
36 |
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XIII. BOOKS |
Box |
Folder |
|
A. General |
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The American Bar Association, London, 1971 |
15 |
1 |
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Away from Freedom: The Revolt of the College Economists, by Orval Watts, 1952 |
15 |
2 |
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The Best Known Works of William Shakespeare, n.d. |
15 |
3 |
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Black Politics in Philadelphia, edited by Miriam Ershkowitz and Joseph Zikmund, 1973 |
15 |
4 |
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Breakthrough on the Color Front, by Lee Nichols, 1954 |
15 |
5 |
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Deutschland (travel book, small format), 1957 |
15 |
6 |
|
Do You Know Denmark? by Viggo Emil Kaaris, 1955 |
15 |
7 |
|
Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, v. 20, 1932 |
15 |
8 |
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Guide to Politics 1954, edited by Quincy Howe and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., 1954 |
15 |
9 |
|
Harriet Tubman, by Earl Conrad, 1943 |
15 |
10 |
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An Historical Research Respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the Republic on Negroes as Slaves, as Citizens, and as Soldiers, by George Livermore, 1863 |
15 |
11 |
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Israel to Me: A Negro Social Worker inside Israel, by J. Ida Jiggetts, 1957 |
15 |
12 |
|
Laws of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1926 |
15 |
13 |
|
Mikrokosmos, by Bela Bartok (music), 1940 |
15 |
14 |
|
The New Directory for Baptist Churches, by Edward T. Hiscox (2 copies), 1894 |
15 |
15 |
|
Pennsylvania Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure (police manual), 1943 |
15 |
16 |
|
Political Community and the North Atlantic Area: International Organization in the Light of Historical Experience, by Karl W. Deutsch et al., 1957 |
15 |
17 |
|
Probing Our Prejudices: A Manual for High School Students, by Hortense Powdermaker, 1944 |
15 |
18 |
|
PMLA (Publications of the Modern Language Association) v.65, no.4, 1950jun |
15 |
19 |
|
A Second Book of Chorales, by Johann Sebastian Bach (music), 1922 |
15 |
20 |
|
Wedding Etiquette Complete, by Marguerite Bentley, 1956 |
15 |
21 |
|
Who’s Who in Colored America, 1950 |
15 |
22 |
|
B. Children’s Books and School Books |
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Animal Inn, by Virginia Moe, 1946 |
16 |
1 |
|
Bach: Master Series for the Young (music), 1939 |
16 |
2 |
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Between Mountain and Sea: Chile, by Sydney Greenbie (Friends Select School), 1943 |
16 |
3 |
|
A Book of Songs for Unison and Part Singing, 1924 |
16 |
4 |
|
By Caribbean Shores: Panama, Columbia, Venezuela, by Sydney Greenbie (Friends Select School), 1942 |
16 |
5 |
|
Children of the Sun: Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, by Sydney Greenbie (Friends Select School), 1943 |
16 |
6 |
|
Citizenship in Our Democracy, by J. Cecil Parker, C. Perry Patterson, and Samuel B. McAlister (Thomas Fitzsimmons Junior High School), 1939 |
16 |
7 |
|
Classical Myths, by Max J. Herzberg, 1941 |
16 |
8 |
|
Distinguished Negroes Abroad, by Beatrice J. Fleming and Marion J. Pryde (Rae Pace), 1946 |
16 |
9 |
|
Franz Schubert and His Merry Friends, by Opal Wheeler and Sybil Deutcher (“With love to a very lovely lady of culture, your “Aunt” Etta Moten), 1939 |
16 |
10 |
|
Honey Bunch: Her First Days on the Farm, by Helen Louise Thorndyke (“To Mary Elizabeth from Aunt Babo [EMA], 2/4/41”), 1923 |
16 |
11 |
|
HUB (Boston University Yearbook; Rae Pace), 1959 |
16 |
12 |
|
Learning Arithmetic, by N.J. Lennes, Don C. Rogers, and L.R. Traver (Rae Pace, Friends Select School), 1947 |
16 |
13 |
|
Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, 1915 |
16 |
14 |
|
Marie of Old New Orleans, by Ruby Lorraine Radford, 1931 |
16 |
15 |
|
Miss Jimmy Deane and What Happened at Pleasant Meadows, by Rose B. Knox, 1946 |
16 |
16 |
|
The Revised Standard Edition of the New Testament (Rae Pace, Friends Select School), 1946 |
16 |
17 |
|
Le Petit Prince, by Antoine de Sainte-Exupery (Rae Pace, Putney School), 1943 |
16 |
18 |
|
Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees, by Johnny Gruelle, 1924 |
16 |
19 |
|
Raggedy Ann in the Deep Woods, by Johnny Gruelle, 1930 |
16 |
20 |
|
The Record of Friends Select School (Rae Pace), 1949 |
16 |
21 |
|
The Record of Friends Select School (Rae Pace), 1950 |
16 |
22 |
|
The Record of Friends Select School (Rae Pace), 1951 |
16 |
23 |
|
The Record of Friends Select School (Rae Pace), 1952 |
16 |
24 |
|
The Story about Ping, by Marjorie Flack and Kurt Wiese (Rae Pace), 1933 |
16 |
25 |
|
Story and Verse for Children, selected and edited by Miriam Blonton Huber, 1940 |
16 |
26 |
|
Sugar Bush, by Dorathea Dana (Rae Pace), 1947 |
16 |
27 |
|
Tales of a Korean Grandmother, by Frances Carpenter (Rae Pace), 1947 |
16 |
28 |
|
You and the United Nations, by Lois Fisher (“To Rae Pace from Edith McD.”), 1947 |
16 |
29 |
|