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Letter from the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association, March 15, 1922

Author writes to members of the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association on the restoration of the Douglass Home and commemorative…

Letters on Renaming Colored Schools

A list of potential names for Duval County's schools for black children and a draft letter recommending the changes proposed by Eartha White

Invitation to the Planning Conference to Write the Negro History of Florida

Randolph invites African Americans in Florida to participate in a conference to record their history for Negro History Week. Final review for this…

Letter from Dena Snodgrass to Dr. Daniel Schafer, October 11, 1975, Jacksonville, Florida

The author writes to Dr. Daniel Schafer regarding materials related to James Weldon Johnson to be donated to the University of North Florida. Final…

"Facts About James Weldon Johnson"

Item provides brief biographical sketch of James Weldon Johnson. Item presents a brief reminiscence of James Weldon Johnson at some point after his…

Letter from J. Henderson (?) to Eartha M.M. White, May 3, 1954, Tallahassee, Florida

The author, an administrator at Florida A&M University, remits to White a photograph of Thomas Van Gibbs, with a brief biographical note. Final…

List of Officers and Members of the Emancipation Proclamation Association of the City of Jacksonville

This item lists officers and members of the Emancipation Proclamation Association of the City of Jacksonville. Eartha M.M. White appears as president…

Program from 82nd Annual Emancipation Proclamation Celebration, January 1, 1945, Jacksonville, Florida

This item contains the program from event held at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, including a list of Committee officers and members, and lyrics to "Lift…

Letter from Jim Ward to Miss Snodgrass, September 26, 1972, Jacksonville, Florida

In a letter on Florida Times-Union/Jacksonville Journal letterhead, the author remits to the recipient materials related to James Weldon…

Remembrance of James Weldon Johnson, 1938 or later

This item presents a brief reminiscence of James Weldon Johnson at some point after his death. Final review for this item is pending (see our phased…