Found 3 collections related to African Americans and libraries
United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 26
0.83 linear feet (2 boxes)
The Task Force was created by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science to explore the status of library and information services, resources, and programs concentrating on blacks, Native Americans, Asians, and Hispanics, and to...
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Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 952
0.83 linear feet (3 boxes)
Arthur (originally Arturo) Alfonso Schomburg was a collector of books and manuscripts pertaining to black history and culture, whose collection formed the basis for the Schomburg Center for Black Culture. This collection consists primarily of...
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Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | SCP 532782
5.04 linear feet (13 boxes)
Lawrence Dunbar Reddick (March 3, 1910 – August 2, 1995) was a professor, historian, biographer of Martin Luther King, Jr., and former curator of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Collection. Reddick was a scholar in the field of African...
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