African Americans--Georgia--Political activity.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Wesley Dobbs / Prince Hall Masons Collection
Collection
Collection number: aarl016-001
Scope and Contents
The John Wesley Dobbs / Prince Hall Mason Collection consists of 2.5 linear feet of materials, 1950 to 1968. Arranged in two series: Personal papers, and Photographs which appears to be items that belong to Mr. Joseph Phinazee.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950-1990
Ruby Parks Blackburn papers
Collection
Collection number: aarl89-001
Overview
The collection consists of papers of Ruby Parks Blackburn from 1933-1982. The papers include correspondence, financial records, minutes, scrapbooks, photographs, ledgers, ephemera, and political broadsides. The materials document Blackburn's involvement with the T.I.C. (To Improve Conditions) Club, the Atlanta Cultural League, and Ruby's Beauty Shop. Of particular interest are minutes (1954-1956, 1971-1976) and voter lists (1965-1975) of the Georgia League of Negro Women Voters and minutes...
Dates:
1933-1982