National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Buffalo Soldiers Scrapbook
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2704
Overview
A scrapbook containing photographs and news clippings documenting activities of the Buffalo Soldiers, Inc., a community action organization of young black men in Monongalia County. Their activities include multi-cultural presentations at local schools, recreation programs for local black children, black heritage programs and festivals, presentations on African history and culture in cooperation with African students from West Virginia University, and cooperative activities with NAACP....
Dates:
1976-1977
Storer College, Administrative and Operational Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1322
Scope and Contents
Records of Storer College, West Virginia's first African American institution of higher learning, located in Harpers Ferry. This collection contains mainly administrative and operational records of the college. Types of records include annual reports, publications, memorabilia, artifacts, and other material. This collection includes material regarding John Brown's Fort.The collection is organized into eighteen series, including:Series 1. Correspondence; 1865-1953; boxes...
Dates:
1865-1960; Majority of material found within 1930s-1950s
Filtered By
- Subject: African Americans -- Appalachian Region X
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- Account books 1
- Africa 1
- African Americans 1
- African Americans -- Education (Higher) 1
- African Americans - Schools for Freedmen. 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- West Virginia 1
- Baptists 1
- Brown, John -- Fort-Museum 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Community action groups - Monongalia County, WV. 1
- Education 1
- Ephemera. 1
- Freedmen's Schools. 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) 1
- Jefferson County (W. Va.) 1
- Jefferson County - Schools. 1
- Ledgers. 1
- Missionaries 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County, WV - Community action groups. 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Schools - Jefferson County. 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) 1
- Teachers' letters and papers. 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- West Virginia -- Race relations 1
- Women -- Education 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Letters 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World war, 1939-1945 -- Letters 1 + ∧ less
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