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Sadie P. Delaney papers

Title
Sadie P. Delaney papers, 1921-1958.
Author
Delaney, Sadie P., 1889-1958.
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Additional Authors
  • Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
  • Whipper, Leigh Rollin, 1876-1975.
  • Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
  • Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
  • Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
  • Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
  • Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
  • Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
  • Brawley, Benjamin, 1882-1939.
  • Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
Description
1 lin. ft.
Summary
Incoming letters from W.E.B. Du Bois, Leigh Whipper, Mary McLeod Bethune, Langston Hughes, Ralph J. Bunche, James Weldon Johnson, Fannie Hurst, Booker T. Washington, Franz Boas, Benjamin Brawley, Countee Cullen, and others. Other letters from librarians and other professionals at black institutions; letters of congratulations on achievements, 1948-1950; and additional letters of a personal and professional content. Papers include programs, articles, text of a speech given at a commencement banquet, and minutes of the Bi-Racial Committee in which the motion to establish a separate Alabama Negro Library Association was passed, 1952. Several photographic portraits of Delaney are included in the collection.
Subject
  • Delaney, Sadie P., 1889-1958
  • Alabama Negro Library Association
  • African Americans and libraries > Alabama
  • African Americans > Alabama > Societies, etc
  • Libraries > Alabama
  • African American women
  • African Americans in the professions
  • Alabama > Race relations
  • Alabama > Social conditions
Genre/Form
Photographic prints.
Source (note)
  • Hooks, Grace P.
Biography (note)
  • Bibliotherapist, librarian.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Processed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
Sc MG 120
OCLC
NYPW89-A82
Author
Delaney, Sadie P., 1889-1958.
Title
Sadie P. Delaney papers, 1921-1958.
Biography
Bibliotherapist, librarian.
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Occupation
African American librarians.
Added Author
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
Whipper, Leigh Rollin, 1876-1975.
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
Brawley, Benjamin, 1882-1939.
Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
Research Call Number
Sc MG 120
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