Randolph, A. Philip
Scope and Contents
Pamphlet "A. Philip Randolph at 80: Tributes and Recollections," containing excerpts from speeches made at Randolph's 80th birthday dinner, May 6, 1969, with 5 inserted handbills and photocopies; pamphlet "Annual Report of the A. Philip Randolph Institute: November 1968-November 1969" (2 copies); printed fundraising letter by Bayard Rustin dated Feb. 1970 (1 leaf); mimeographed "Statement by A. Philip Randolph" dated 9-10-1968, endorsing Hubert Humphrey (4 leaves, with attached mailing envelope and single-leaf press release of the same date); printed packet from the "A. Philip Randolph Society Luncheon honoring A. Philip Randolph... and Installation of Officers", 6-24-1972 (5 leaves); pamphlet "The Anatomy of Frustration: An Address by Bayard Rustin" (delivered at the 55th National Commission Meeting of the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, 5-6-1968); mass-mailed letter by Bayard Rustin dated July 1968, with offprinted articles "Education in a Changing Society" and "The Labor-Negro Coalition - A New Beginning," both by Rustin; mass-mailed letter by Rustin dated 1-16-1968, with 2 attached leaves of photocopied newspaper articles, one mimeographed letter from Vernon E. Jordan to the New York Times dated 1-5-1968, and the complete Nov. 1967 issue of The Federationist; mimeographed letter from Willie Baxter to George Meany dated 10-1-1959 (2 leaves); Randolph Institute memorandum dated Apr. 1967 (3 leaves); typescript text "Summer and Smoke" by Rustin, with attached typed cover letter signed by Rustin dated 4-27-1967 (5 leaves total); memorandum dated 5-16-1967 by Rustin, with attached newsletter Youth Action on the Freedom Budget (4-30-1967 issue); pamphlet "'Right to Work' Laws--A Trap for America's Minorities" by Rustin, with attached mass-mailing cover letter dated May 1967; and 19 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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