National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) pamphlets, 1927-1958

Overview of the Collection

Creator
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Title
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) pamphlets
Dates
1927-1958 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet
Collection Number
Mss.041
Summary
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the United States' oldest civil rights organization. This collection consists of imprints issued by the organization during its first half-century.
Repository
University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections

Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner St.
CMB1021
Tacoma, WA
98416-1021
Telephone: 2538792669
archives@pugetsound.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the United States' oldest civil rights organization. Founded in 1909, national headquarters are located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Small collection of imprints of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) during its first half-century.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Name of document, date.] NAACP Pamphlets, Mss.041. University of Puget Sound Archives & Special Collections. Tacoma, Washington.

Restrictions on Use

Collins Memorial Library provides access to its collections in order to support research and education. Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the use or reproduction of some items may be restricted by the terms of the gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, or university policy. It is the user's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or any other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise disseminating materials found in the collections.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Collection is arranged chronologically.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description Dates
Eighteenth Annual Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peopole at Indianapolis, Indiana 22-28 June 1927
Record of US. Senate on Cloture 1942
Annual Report for 1947 June 1948
Constitution and By-Laws for Branches of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People November 1949
The Truth versus Ugly Lies about the NAACP January 1957
49th Annual Convention - Cleveland Public Auditorium 7-13 July 1958
Forty-Ninth Annual Convention in Cleveland, Ohio 8-13 July 1958

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • African Americans--Civil rights
  • African Americans--Education
  • Discrimination--Law and legislation--United States
  • Segregation in education--United States

Personal Names

  • Du Bois, W. E. B., (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
  • Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993