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Racism.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bill Goring white supremacist organizations collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8717
Abstract Collection includes: 46 Newsletters and Bulletins from the Aryan Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, including 30 issues of "Here It Is"(1960-63), all stamped with the return address of Horace Sherman Miller of Waco Texas, founder of the Aryan Knights, and 16 issues of another of Miller’s newsletters entitled The "Aryan Views + White Folks News" (1963); Goring’s correspondence with radio announcer and Klan member Wally Butterworth (6 ALS, 1 TLS, 1964) along with associated pamphlets and bulletins;...
Dates: 1962 - 1970
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Bill Goring white supremacist organizations collection

Burt Green Wilder papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-26-95
Abstract Diaries; notes and charts pertaining to family genealogy; clippings concerning vivisection; correspondence, photographs, and printed material pertaining to spiders, phrenology, hygiene and education, writing music, Nantucket Island, the Field family, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., temperance, natural history, Wilder's career as a medical cadet and military surgeon during the Civil War; activities of members of the 54th and 55th Massachusetts Infantry and the 5th Massachusetts Cavalry both...
Dates: 1841-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Burt Green Wilder papers

Cornell University collection of white supremacist materials

 Collection — Manuscript box ? - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924131958724]
Identifier: 8949
Content Description The Cornell University collection of white supremacist materials is an artificial collection which spans from the 19th to the 21st century. The collection contains printed pamphlets and broadsides created by proponents of white supremacy and racist ideologies, including "Ideals of the Ku Klux Klan", "Eugenics in relation to the New Family and the law on Racial Integrity" by the Bureau of Vital Statistics (1924), and a printed sheet titled "Food for Thought: for those who have read the...
Dates: 1924 - 1960
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University collection of white supremacist materials

National Socialist League printed miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 75 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065253761]
Identifier: 7601
Scope and content

Broadside, subscription forms, and classified advertisements of the National Socialist League ("For Race and Nation"); includes references to Gay Nazis, sado-masochistic sex, white racism, and leather.

Dates: [ca. 1974-1984]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / National Socialist League printed miscellany

Walter Slatoff papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-2832
Scope and content

Includes typescript of a lecture on blacks at Cornell and in American society, given shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King; handwritten notes for a talk on the same subject a year later; typed notes for a talk on racism, April 24, 1969; and a column entitled "Cornell Racism" written by Slatoff for the CORNELL DAILY SUN, April 17, 1969.



Dates: 1968-1975.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Walter Slatoff papers

WWI racist postcard

 Collection — Manuscript box 86 - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070576529]
Identifier: 7886
Abstract

Postcard depicts a black prostitute with caricatural giant red lips coming on to a soldier who pulls away in alarm. The caption reads: "Les 10 commandements du soldat / 6 - Plaisir d'amour ne donneras / Qu'aux poules blanches seulement!"

Dates: 1914 - 1918
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / WWI racist postcard

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