Antislavery movements -- United States.
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
African American civil rights and literary sound recordings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8488
Scope and content
Sound recordings on vinyl relating to the African-American narrative in the United States, with a focus on the Civil Rights movement. Recordings include those by Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Angela Davis, Louis Farrakhan, Langston Hughes, Huey P. Newton, James Baldwin, and many more.
Dates:
circa 1960s-circa 1980s.
Hathaway family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938750]
Identifier: 190
Scope and content
Hathaway family, Watkins Glen, Schuyler County (N.Y.) papers and correspondence discuss the Friends Society, the Abolitionist movement, life in a poor house, and the Women's Christian Temperance Union; includes photographs.
Dates:
1827-1910.
Mary Ferguson diaries
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065338588]
Identifier: 6405
Scope and content
2 ledger books which serve as Mary Ferguson's diary: 1) November 1855-December 12, 1870; 2) December 15, 1870-February 1881. The second also serves as a songbook and commonplace book. Diary entries begin after her marriage to Alexander Ferguson in 1854 and shortly after the birth of their first child. Although Mary Ferguson does not write daily, her concerns revolve around her family and community. She includes discussion of weddings, anniversaries, births, deaths, and funerals in the...
Dates:
1855-1881.