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Randolph, A. Philip

 File — Box: B-7, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

Mimeographed letter from the Salute to A. Philip Randolph Committee (Harry Emerson Fosdick, Martin Luther King Jr., and Roy Wilkins) announcing a 70th birthday celebration for Randolph at Carnegie Hall on 1-24-1960 (1 leaf, with attached mailing envelope); pamphlet "The A. Philip Randolph Story" (dated 1974 in ms.); press release, undated, announcing Randolph's 87th birthday celebration on 4-17-[1975] (1 leaf, with attached biography, 6 leaves); mimeographed "Biographical Sketch" (1 leaf); press release (undated, ca. Oct. 1974) announcing a sculptural tribute to Randolph (2 leaves); press release dated 5-18-1979 announcing Randolph's death (2 leaves); press release dated 11-4-1974 concerning Randolph's receipt of the Dept. of Labor's Award of Merit (1 leaf); 2 leaves of typescript quotations in memory of Randolph; booklet A 'Freedom Budget' For All Americans (Oct. 1966); program from a memorial service for Randolph held 6-19-1979 at Lincoln Center, with attached "Biographical Notes"; memorial pamphlet "Asa Philip Randolph: In Memoriam, April 15, 1889 to May 16, 1979"; and 4 newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • Pre 1980

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

189 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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