Granger, Lester B.
Scope and Contents
One two-leaf obituary press release; one typed letter signed by Theodore W. Kheel to C.B. Powell; one three-leaf mimeographed transcription of "Remarks by Mayor Robert F. Wagner at the Urban League luncheon... Oct. 8, 1961"; two-leaf mimeographed "Seating List" from the Oct. 8, 1961 Lester B. Granger Brunch; four-leaf mimeographed press release on a celebration held in honor of Granger's retirement; four-leaf mimeographed press release on Granger's 1945 tours of Pacific naval bases; two-leaf mimeographed "Press Statement by Lester B. Granger" on his 1945 naval base tours; two-leaf mimeographed transcription of Llewelyn A. Owen's introduction of Granger at the 1952 Oberlin College commencement ceremony; 5-leaf typescript text "Taken from Commencement Address by Lester B. Granger at Wilberforce University... 1947"; pamphlet Getting Things Done: Lester B. Granger, Executive Director 1941-1961 (2 copies, one with laid-in pamphlet Roll Call of Friends: Tribute to Lester Granger, October 8, 1961); and 19 newspaper clippings (one stapled to folder).
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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