Loose/unsorted materials
Scope and Contents
Also an ms. note signed by Fitu K. Weusi to Elinor Tatum dated 2-20-2001 (1 leaf), a computer-printed letter signed by Clyde Turner dated 4-16-2001, with accompanying computer-printed image and original mailing envelope; a 2-leaf press release dated (undated) from the Phelps-Stokes Fund, with accompanying computer-printed image and original mailing envelope postmarked 4-26-2001; a single-leaf press release from Raven Chanticleer/The African American Wax Museum of Harlem (undated, ca. Feb. 2001) with ms. additions; a single-leaf press release dated 5-19-2003 for the book My Name is Not Loretta by Barbara E. Brewster-Whitehead; a 2-leaf press release from Alcoholics Anonymous dated Jun. 2001; an autograph letter signed by Geraldine Pearson dated 6-7-2003 with accompanying funeral card for Curtis Brenson Sr., a handbill for an event organized by the Curtis Brenson [sic] Group at Miniskink Townhosue on 6-21-2003, and original mailing envelope; one single-leaf computer-printed photo caption (detached from its accompanying photo); 5 computer-printed images; one color slide; and one halftone print. One set of 5 prints is housed in an envelope with a computer-printed letter signed by Marilyn Rosenblatt to Elinor Tatum dated 6-6-2003 and a 2-leaf press release with the same date regarding Richie Haven's receipt of the National Music Council's American Eagle Award. One print is paperclipped to a 2-leaf press release dated 7-5-2001 from the Miracle Makers Inc. One print is paperclipped to a 2-leaf press release dated 6-22-2001 from the Congressional Black Caucus FoundationInc. One print is accompanied by a 2-leaf press release and a single-leaf publicity memorandum dated 7-26-2001, both from the Exelon Corporation. One print is accompanied by 2 copies of a single-leaf publicity memorandum dated 7-24-2001 from DaimlerChrysler. One print is paperclipped to the program for the NYC Administration for Children's Service's 5th Anniversary Dinner Celebration & 1st Annual Awards Ceremony (6-5-2001) and an unsigned ms. note to "Emily" (1 leaf). One print is accompanied by 2-leaf press release and a brochure from Public Allies NYC, a cover letter from Arva Rice to J. Zambga Browne dated 6-19-2001, and Arva Rice's business card. One set of 2 prints is paperclipped to a 2-leaf press release dated 6-18-2001 from Community Capital Bank. One print is paperclipped to a single-leaf computer-printed letter from Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority. One print is paperclipped to a 2-leaf press release from Anheuser-Busch dated 6-27-2001 and a single-leaf computer-printed photo caption. One set of 2 prints is paperclipped to a computer-printed letter signed by "John" to Elinor Tatum dated 6-11-2001. One set of 2 prints is paperclipped to the program for the inauguration of C. Virginia Fields for her second term as Manhattan Borough President (1-6-2002).
Photographer if identified: Damaso Reyes, Ali Rahman, Karl Crutchfield, Roxann Butters, Bill Moore, Eugene Gervin, Kathryn Kirk, Quick Pro Photo & Video, Lynda Koolish, Petra Curet, Bill Ramos, Sgt. Luke Laterza, Lani Russell Lewter
Number of Prints: 79
Dates
- 1920 - 2012
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
607-255-3530
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