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Thomas M. Jackson papers, 1903-1963.
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Title:

Thomas M. Jackson papers, 1903-1963

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, Thomas M., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Ovington, Mary White, 1865-1951, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, correspondent.

Abstract:

This collection consists chiefly of materials reflecting Jackson's involvement in civil rights organizations, especially those fighting for racial justice. Files include correspondence, petitions, by-law amendments, minutes, financial papers, press releases, bulletins, scrapbooks, and published material. The collection also includes Jackson family papers.
Include James Welson Johnson, Mary White Ovington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Harvey Johnson, George C. Perkins, J.E. Taylor, Eugene Sorral, J. Finley Wilson, James E. Kelley, William Nauns Ricks.

Date:

1903 (issued)

Subject:

Associations, institutions, etc -- African American membership
African Americans -- Societies, etc
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964
African Americans -- Civil rights
Associations -- Adhésion des Noirs américains
Noirs américains -- Associations
Noirs américains -- Histoire -- 1877-1964
Noirs américains -- Droits
African Americans
African Americans -- Civil rights
African Americans -- Societies, etc
Associations, institutions, etc -- African American membership
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History
Foresters Friendly Society. -- District of California.
National Alliance of Postal Employees (U.S.)
United Spanish War Veterans. -- Department of California.
Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World.
Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World.
National Alliance of Postal Employees (U.S.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Jackson, Thomas M -- Archives
Jackson family
Jackson (Famille)
Jackson family

Note:

COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for use.
Purchase; From Serendipity Books; 1991.
Photographs have been transferred to the Pictorial Collection of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1992.038--AX).
Born in Alabama; fought in the Spanish-American War; founding member, NAACP in California. Oakland Community leader and activist.
In English.
Preferred citation: Thomas M. Jackson papers, BANC MSS 92/97 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Minutes.
Archives.
History.
Scrapbooks.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes, 2 cartons, 1 oversize folder, 1 volumes (3.3 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for use.