- Creator
- Parrish, Richard F. (Richard Franklin), 1914-1983
- Call number
- Sc MG 491
- Physical description
- 2 linear feet
- Preferred Citation
- [Item], Richard Parrish papers (Additions 2), Sc MG 491, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
- Access to materials
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Richard Franklin Parrish was a teacher and labor leader in New York City, and one of the founding members of the National African American Labor Council, formerly the Negro American Labor Council. Richard F. Parrish papers (Additions 2) include personal papers, and subject files for the following organizations: The American Federation of Teachers (Executive Council Proceedings, the 1968 New York City teachers' strike and decentralization), the United Federation of Teachers (Black Caucus), the National Afro-American Labor Council, and the Community Teachers Association. There is also printed matter including newspapers and magazine clippings, and material from the American Federation of Teachers and National Africo-American Labor Council conventions.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift, Beatrice Parrish
Using the collection
Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037-1801
Second Floor