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Civil Rights -- United States -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Doren Benjamin Boyce papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233616637]
Identifier: MSS 7980
Scope and Contents Contains information on Doren Benjamin Boyce's work at the Topaz Relocation Camp. Includes his correspondence with friends and camp administrative officials, as well as inventories and receipts for purchases made because of the camp and other financial documents. Also includes records about the camp, mostly orinetation materials about the purpose and function of Topaz. Collection also contains some documents about the members of the camp, as well as newspaper clippings and articles on...
Dates: approximately 1942-1983

William and Annette Curtis collection of African Americana and Latter-day Saint historical materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6223
Scope and Contents This collection contains items such as letters, photographs, paintings, sketches, pamphlets, deeds, newspapers, stamps, coins, books, and other materials dealing with African American history in the 19th and 20th century. The collection especially deals with materials of Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver. This collection also contains photographs, articles, programs, pamphlets, and other items concerning religious, particularly LDS, history. Collection spans from circa...
Dates: approximately 1833-2000

Bruce C. Hafen papers on Civil Rights Act

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 814
Scope and Contents

Contains materials compiled by Hafen documenting the fight against the proposed Civil Rights Act of 1984 headed by the American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities.

Dates: 1985

Helen Hunt Jackson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233293965]
Identifier: Vault MSS 664
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters, poem, and manuscripts. The letters deal with personal and business matters. The manuscripts are leather bound holographs of Jackson's works "Christmas in the Pink Boarding House," "Passion Play at Oberammergau," "The People's Choice," and "Parson Williams Sabbath Breaking." Also included are a signed poem titled "Lifted Over," and a book by Jackson titled "Colorado." Also includes an image of Helen Hunt Jackson.

Dates: 1873-1941

William and Annette Curtis collection of African Americana, 1895-1981

 Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Letters, map, advertisements, newspapers, postcards, photographs, pamphlets, painting, and other papers concerning African American history. Also contains photographs, sketches, letters, pamphlets, memorial coins, and other items concerning very prominent African American figures such as George W. Carver, Booker T. Washington, and Frederick Douglas.

Dates: 1895-1981

William and Annette Curtis collection on African American people, 1833-1928

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Collection documenting the lives of 19th and 20th century African American people, including photographs, land deeds, clippings, and ephemera. Also includes publications about

Dates: 1833-1928

William and Annette Curtis collection on Booker T. Washington, 1895-1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Postcard, letters, photograph, pamphlets, memorial coin, stamps, and sketch related to Booker T. Washington, dated 1895-1956.

Dates: 1895-1956

William and Annette Curtis collection on Frederick Douglass, 1865-1895

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Newspaper, letter, and photograph related to Frederick Douglass. Dated 1881-1883.

Dates: 1865-1895

William and Annette Curtis collection on George Washington Carver, 1918-1951

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Recipes and a bulletin published by George Washington Carver, his personal letters, photographs, a memorial coin, and a program for his burial service, dated 1918 to 1951.

Dates: 1918-1951

William and Annette Curtis collection on James Huff artwork, 1970-1990

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Certificate of Authenticity for "'Harriet' Underground Railroad," Huff Art Studio catalog, and two oversized pictures. These items are approximately dated 1970-1990.

Dates: 1970-1990