Scrapbook 1952-1985; undated
Section 1: "Adoption Campaign Theme: There's a child in the house"
- there is no material in this section.
Section 2: "Adoption Meeting" May 16, 1954
- Includes: "MARCH (Minority Adoption Recruitment of Children's Homes) Conference on Adoption Program (March 14-15, 1957); San Francisco area publication clippings regarding MARCH! Program (April 1956) including reprints from San Francisco Examiner regarding MARCH! written by executive director Michael Schapiro; Bay Area Service League: clippings, brochure, Tenth Annual Child-Welfare program and invitation (May 1954)
Section 3: "Community Service During Family Service Employment"
- Vanguard clipping and illustration; clippings regarding Robinson's San Francisco Woman of the Year award by Zeta Phi Beta (National Service Sorority) (March 1967); other clippings regarding Robinson's work (April 1952; July 1956); letters of congratulations regarding Robinson's nomination for Ten Most Distinguished Women in San Francisco (1961, 1962); memorandums from Office of San Francisco Mayor, Hubert Humphrey,Catholic Social Service (1954, 1960)
Section 4: "Women of the Year 1967 Zeta Phi Beta, National Service Sorority"
- one clipping (March 1967)
Section 5: "Woman of Distinction 1961 S.F. Examiner"
- List of Ten Distinguished Women of 1961; list of judges for 1970 award
Section 6: "Junior Leaders Program 1961"
- clippings, telegram, letters of congratulations regarding distinguished woman award (1961, 1962, 1964); Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Student Bulletin naming Miss Effie Robinson Day (November 5, 1964); photographs possibly taken at Benjamin Franklin Junior High School; thank you letter regarding Links and YWCA dinner invitation (1961)
Section 7: "Junior Leaders Program 1962"
- Letter of congratulations regarding being selected as a participant in the Junior Leaders Program (November 1961); clippings; photograph; telegram regarding Junior Leaders Program (1961-1963); Ladies Home Journal woman of the month article (1975); article regarding Robinson honor at UC Berkeley graduation ceremony (circa 1980s?)
Section 8: "San Francisco Housing Authority"
- clippings regarding Robinson's appointment as director (1964)
Section 9: "political appointments"
- letter, invitation, and photograph regarding Golden Anniversary White House Conference on Children and Youth (May 1960); letters regarding recommending Robinson for position in delinquency prevention in Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (December 1961); documents regarding Robinson's appointment and resignation at California Housing Finance Agency (1975, 1980); document about Gray Panthers Award Luncheon honoring Robinson (September 1985); "Vote for Miss Effie Robinson for Senior Assemblywoman" flyer (March 1983); articles, program regarding Rosa Parks Apartments, Senior Building (1979, 1982, 1985); article regarding recipient of Koshland Administrator Award (June 1974); document regarding 4th Annual United Nations Association, San Francisco public schools project (1998); Member of Governor's Advisory Committee on Mental Health (August 1959) award, memorandums, clipping; awards: California Senior Legislature recognition award (October 1982); Negro Historical and Cultural Society certificate of merit (February 1964)
"Social Problems of Dependent and Neglected Negro Children in Oakland, California" by Effie Marie Robinson. Thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Master in Social Welfare, School of Social Work, University of California 1942
Speech giving at Wave Award honoring Effie Robinson (two drafts; one final copy) 2001
"Effie Robinson: Reflections on a Healdsburg Childhood, Excerpts from an Oral History Interview with Holly Hoods" March 2001
"Effie Robinson-- Housing Director, Political Activist" by Steve Rubenstein (obituary) June 4, 2003
Photographs circa 1930s; May 1954, circa 1950s-1960s; undated