Elayne Williams Corley papers

id
1292
origination
Corley, Elayne Williams
date statement
1929-1989
key date
1929
identifier (local_mss)
20914
org unit
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
call number
Sc MG 404
b-number
b16341840
total components
31
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:09 UTC
updated
2022-09-07 20:16:21 UTC
status note
(missing)
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1929-1989", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1929/1989"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Elayne Williams Corley papers"}
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repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Elayne Williams Corley (1903-1969) was known for her activities with women's organizations. She served as president and treasurer of the Manhattan section of the National Council of Negro Women; president for three terms of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority New York chapter and was vice president at the time of her death. She was also one of the representatives to the Non-Governmental Organizations section of the United Nations for the sorority. Papers of Elayne Corley consisting of her files from her involvement in the Iota Phi Lambda Sorority (treasurer for the Eastern Region) and the National Council of Negro Women. The files for NCNW principally document a fundraising concert for the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial in Washington, D.C., of which Corley was chairperson. The files for the sorority contain programs, committee files, convention materials, annual reports, newsletters, handbooks, directories, the constitution and bylaws, handwritten notes and memorabilia."}
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{"value"=>"English"}
origination
{"value"=>"Corley, Elayne Williams", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Elayne Williams Corley (1903-1969) was known for her activities with women's organizations. She served as president and treasurer of the Manhattan section of the National Council of Negro Women; president for three terms of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority New York chapter and was vice president at the time of her death. She was also one of the representatives to the Non-Governmental Organizations section of the United Nations for the sorority.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Papers of Elayne Corley consisting of her files from her involvement in the Iota Phi Lambda Sorority (treasurer for the Eastern Region) and the National Council of Negro Women. The files for NCNW principally document a fundraising concert for the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial in Washington, D.C., of which Corley was chairperson. The files for the sorority contain programs, committee files, convention materials, annual reports, newsletters, handbooks, directories, the constitution and bylaws, handwritten notes and memorabilia.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Elayne Williams Corley papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/scm/20914#c1664055'>Iota Phi Lambda Sorority</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/scm/20914#c1664076'>Other Organizations</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Gift, A. Lenora Taitt-Magubane, 12/1990</p>"}
sponsor
{"value"=>"Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"}
revisiondesc
{"value"=>"This finding aid was updated by Allison Hughes.", "date"=>"2022 January 6"}
date_start
1929
keydate
1929
date_end
1989
date_inclusive_start
1929
date_inclusive_end
1989
prefercite
{"value"=>"[Item], Elayne Williams Corley papers, Sc MG 404, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}

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