Bunche, Ralph
Scope and Contents
A three-leaf typescript curriculum vita, two leaves of ms. notes, a typescript letter (one leaf) accompanying a single-leaf photocopy of a typed letter signed by Edith M. Lerrigo and Helen Claytor of the YWCA, a ms. memorial poem by Howard Bennett, a mimeograph of a typed letter signed by Channing H. Tobias, a mimeographed of a typescript article with accompanying mailing envelope, two programs from Bunche's memorial service (both with extensive ms. notes), a two-leaf typescript "Bulletin," a three-leaf typescript newspaper article, a bundle of documents relating to the West Side Tennis Club (two press releases totaling 7 leaves, one single-leaf carbonscript editorial, one single-leaf typed letter signed by Emanuel Targum, and approximately 8 newspaper clippings), a two-leaf mimeographed press release, a single-leaf mimeograph issue of a telegram by Abe Stark, a single-leaf mimeographed press release, two mimeographed leaves containing texts by Lou LuTour, a two-leaf typescript news article by Harold L. Oram, a photocopy of a single-leaf typed letter signed by J. Bruce Llewellyn, two single-leaf typescript press releases, a single-leaf typescript biography of Bunche, the memorial pamphlet "Ralph Johnson Bunche: Peacemaker" (2 copies), a prospectus pamphlet for a Bunche memorial "Peace Form One: Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Memorial Project in the Arts," the periodical "Dateline" (vol. 1, no. 3, June 1949 - 2 copies), and approximately 73 original and two faxed newspaper clippings.
Dates
- Pre 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Amsterdam News (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
189 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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