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Douglas Eldridge Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Eldridge-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of research or background files and general material relating to the United Community Corporation (UCC) and to the Newark riots of 1967. Boxes 1 and 2, United Community Corporation: contain transcripts of testimony before the City Council's investigating committee; the committee's report; a minority report by Councilman Irvine I. Turner; the full UCC statement in response to the Council's critique; and UCC documents, including statements, by-laws, reports,...
Dates:
1965 - 1969
Roy E. Norris Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Norris-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the material in the collection relates to Norris's work for the New Jersey Urban League, including his advocacy in the fields of race relations, employment opportunities for minorities, fair employment standards, vocational workshops, job training, etc. Contents include his resume (ca. 1949); lists, created by his wife, of material in the collection (1987); addresses by Norris regarding his work for the Urban League, including "The Negro Worker in the White Collar Fields," "The...
Dates:
1932 - 1952
William Ashby Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Ashby
Scope and Contents
Organized in 5 boxes :Box #1. Manuscripts of "Tales without Hate" ("Some Unimportant Incidents in the Life of An Unimportant Man Who Is Eighty and Still Alive") & "More Tales Without Hate" (2 folders)Box #2. Manuscripts of "What Are You Going To Do With Me?" "A Morning in Hell," and "Jewel Bowser" (3 folders) (1961-65), one folder of correspondance/misc. Box #3. Manuscripts of "The Harelip", "Weep 'Weep' My Beloved Land" and "Reflections on the Life of...
Dates:
1917 - 1990
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- Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
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- African Americans -- New Jersey 1
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- Discrimination in employment -- New Jersey 1
- Letters (correspondence) 1
- Manuscripts (documents) 1
- New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
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- Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 1
- Eldridge, Douglas 1
- Norris, Roy E., 1915-1984 1
- United Community Corporation (Newark, N.J.) 1
- Urban League of Essex County (N.J.) 1
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