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Langdon Manor Books

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Karen Green's Nu Kopelle Scrapbook

 Collection — Flat_box 1: [Barcode: X032762417]
Identifier: MSS 16838
Content Description This collection contains a scrapbook documenting one year of service of the Nu Kopelles, a youth group based in Queens, New York, sponsored by the African American professional and business women's sorority Lambda Kappa Mu. The scrapbook is dedicated to their youth coordinator, Elizabeth Lockett, and the opening title page, written in ink, identifies the club officers: President Karyn Greene, Vice President Jackie Chamacoon, Secretary Yvonne Stallworth, and Treasurer Sheila Blake. This...
Dates: 1974-1975

Howard University student diary

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: X032762503]
Identifier: MSS 16847
Content Description This collection contains a diary from an unknown female student attending Howard University in 1915. It measures 9 X 6 inches, and the pages are hole-punched and tied with a ribbon. The diary includes one tipped-in item and twenty-eight leaves with thirty-three of the pages written on. Most of the diary documents the last few days of May 1915, covering the writer's final days at Howard and reminiscing about her time at the university. She discusses attending the annual play by...
Dates: 1915

Joy Rebekah Kime Benton scrapbook

 Collection — Flat_box 1: [Barcode: X032762515]
Identifier: MSS 16843
Content Description This collection contains a scrapbook belonging to Joy Rebekah Kime Benton (1886-1957) of Burlington, North Carolina, an author, poet, painter, and weaver. The contents of scrapbook items are principally documents from 1905 to 1908, although some paste-ins are from the 1930s. There are 128 pages with photographs, clippings, drawings, and ephemera pasted and laid in. The album primarily documents her college days at the Salem Female Academy (later Salem College). It includes her...
Dates: c. 1905-1933

Ledger of Virginia Industrial School for Boys

 Unprocessed Material — Flat_box ViU2023-0151_001: [Barcode: X006178636]
Identifier: ViU-2023-0151

Bernard Proctor Black History Scrapbook

 Collection — Flat_box 1: [Barcode: X032762416]
Identifier: MSS 16835
Content Description This collection contains a homemade Black history notebook of clippings and illustrations compiled by Bernard S. Proctor, (a Tuskegee Airman). The notebook is a green cloth 3-ring binder, with "Negro History" written on the spine, containing newspaper clippings from the Pittsburgh Courier, illustrations from a syndicated cartoon Your History, by J.A. Rogers, and illustrations from Negroes...
Dates: c.1949-1950

Everett Nathan "Silent" Rattan photograph

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS 16827

Ruth A. Curtis art notebook

 Unprocessed Material — Folder ViU2023-0105_001
Identifier: ViU-2023-0105

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Collection 5
Unprocessed Material 2
 
Subject
Women students 2
African American fraternal organizations 1
African American newspapers 1
African American students 1
African American teenagers 1