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White, Walter

 File — Box: B-9, Folder: 34

Scope and Contents

Also mimeographed text of a speech delivered by White on 1-24-1951 at a dinner honoring Ralph J. Bunch (4 leaves), with extensive ms. notes on the verso of leaves 3-4; mimeographed article text "NAACP's Walter White Gets Haitian Decoration" by Alice Dunnigan (2 leaves); carbonscript letter from William R. Hudgins to Lindsay White dated 5-17-1951 (1 leaf); carbonscript "Note" about "Mr. Hudgins" (1 leaf); carbonscript "Excerpts From Remarks by Walter White... Saturday, May 20, 1950" (2 leaves); mimeographed press release dated 5-31-1951 titled "MacArthur Kept Jim Crow, Walter White Asserts" (1 leaf); press release dated 7-6-1951 concerning White's testimony that race prejudice was responsible for a decline of ethics in government (2 copies, each 2 leaves); carbonscript press release dated 5-21-1955 announcing White's death (1 leaf); mimeographed text "Students and the Race Question" by White (5 leaves); mimeographed press release dated 1-6-[1948] reporting White's remarks at the NAACP's annual meeting (2 leaves); mimeographed press release dated 4-4-1947 concerning White's condemnation of anti-NAACP statements by Kim Sigler, governor of Michigan (2 leaves); typescript press release dated 9-3-[1947?] concerning White's appearance on a magazine list of "64 Men Who Run America" (1 leaf); mimeographed "Address by Walter White... at closing of Wartime Conference, Sunday, July 16, [1944] (19 leaves); "Biographical form sheet" completed in typescript (1 leaf); one negative (1 image); one paper stereotype matrix with attached press release dated 3-28-1967 (1 leaf) and halftone print; and 7 newspaper clippings.

Photographer if identified: Layne's Studio/Cecil Layne, Gilbert Pictorial Enterprise, Wagner International Photos

Number of Prints: 7

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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