A letter from Dr. Willis Wilkinson to his daughter, from New York. He writes that he heard of the gale and the cholera outbreak in the Carolinas and for those reasons, he is coming home earlier than planned.
Correspondence from Bernice Robinson to Wesley Hotchkiss of United Church Board of Homeland Ministries regarding the Civil Rights Oral History project.
National Board of the Y.W.C.A. memorandum from Genevieve Lowry, Executive Committee Division, to Executive Director, Branch Executives and Program Directors.
Correspondence from J. Francis Pohlhaus, Counsel of the Washington Bureau of the NAACP, to J. Arthur Brown regarding a Civil Rights Commission conference.
Correspondence from Dorothy I Height, Director of the Y.W.C.A. School for Professional Workers, to Theresa Jones regarding the 1953 Y.W.C.A. School for Professional Workers conference.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding her packing and travel plans for her job transfer to London, England, asking him questions about their life in Hawaii, and wishing she had a different, more exciting, war job.
Correspondence from Ada C. Baytop, Chairman and Secretary for the Coming Street Y.W.C.A., to "Mrs. Saunders" regarding Beatrice Simmons, Marguerite Simmons, and Rosina Middleton visiting New York City.
National Board of the Y.W.C.A. memorandum from Brooks Creedy, National Industrial Staff, and Helen Sheley, National Business and Professional Staff, regarding an enclosed letter "from Elsa Graves to Industrial and Professional groups which tells of the latest developments in the World Federation of Democratic Youth."
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in New York, on the occasion of its dedication. Published in the October 8, 1868, edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
National Council of the Business and Professional Women's Assembly memorandum from Mary K. Freibott, President of the National Business and Professional Council, to All Business and Professional Girls.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Nineteenth Street Synagogue, former location of Congregation Shearith Israel at the corner of 19th Street and 5th Avenue in New York, on the occasion of its consecration. Published in the September 29, 1860, edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Nineteenth Street Synagogue, former location of Congregation Shearith Israel at the corner of 19th Street and 5th Avenue in New York, on the occasion of its consecration. Published in the September 29, 1860, edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Norman E. DeWire, Joint Strategy and Action Committee, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding the rarity and cost of some items in London and the dinner she went to with Ben Finney.
Memorandum from H. Barksdale Brown, President to Board Presidents and Executives of Member and Provisional FSAA Agencies, and National Board Members regarding election of delegates to the National Board.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding the apartment house Sidney and Morris had purchased and her weekend spent in the country with friends.
Correspondence from Mrs. Joseph Brockington, Bookkeeper and Secretary for the Coming Street Y.W.C.A., to the Savings and Security Plan and the Retirement Fund for the National Board of the Y.W.C.A. regarding financial matters.
Correspondence from Anna D. Kelly, Branch Director for Coming Street Y.W.C.A., to Ethlyn Christensen, Director for the Bureau of Research and Program Resources for the Y.W.C.A., regarding material on Household Employment matters.
Correspondence from Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary for the NAACP, to Branches, Youth Councils, and College Chapters of the NAACP regarding the annual meeting of the NAACP to be held on January 4, 1965.
Correspondence from Norman E. Dewire, Executive Director for the Joint Strategy and Action Committee, to Bernice Robinson regarding Yonges Island Day Care.
Correspondence from James E. Clyburn to Norman DeWire, Executive Director for the Joint Strategy and Action Committee, regarding funding for the Yonges Day Care Center.
NAACP memorandum from Delbert L. Woods, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to William H. Penn, Sr., Director Branch and Field Services for the National Office of the NAACP, regarding an issue Rev. Dr. Jack DeLong Dash, a member of the branch Executive Committee and chairman of the Education Committee of the Charleston Branch.
Correspondence from Elwood Chisolm to Rev. J. M. Hinton, President of the South Carolina State Conference, regarding assistance on behalf of an incarcerated individual.
Correspondence from Edward J. Odom, Jr., Church Secretary for the NAACP, to J. Arthur Brown, President of the NAACP, regarding the names and addresses of ministers in attendance at a recent luncheon.
Correspondence from Maxwell Hahn, Executive Vice President of The Field Foundation, to Dr. Wesley A. Hotchkiss regarding a Field Foundation check payable to the order of the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries.
Correspondence from Edward J. Odom, Jr., Church Secretary for the NAACP, to J. Arthur Brown, President of the NAACP, regarding the South-wide Voter Registration Campaign.
Correspondence from Gloster B. Current, Director of Branches for the NAACP, to Albert Williams, Batesburg Branch of the NAACP, informing the recipient of the status of the charter for the Batesburg Branch of the NAACP.
Map of the city of New York as it was in the years 1742-1744, including the first Mill Street Synagogue of Congregation Shearith Israel. Lithograph by George Hayward after an original drawing by David Grim. Published in D. T. Valentine's Manual of the corporation of the city of New York for 1854.
NAACP memorandum from Robert Ford, Charleston NAACP, to William Penn, Director of Branches, regarding election violations for the Charleston Branch of the NAACP.
Correspondence from Lucille Black to J. Arthur Brown regarding the recipient's retirement as president of the South Carolina State Conference of Branches.
Correspondence from Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary for the NAACP, to J. Arthur Brown inviting the recipient to attend a meeting of State Conference President and officers with the staff of the NAACP.
Correspondence from William C. Pelster, on behalf of Donovan Leisure Newton and Irvine, to Honorable Solomon Blatt, Jr. of the United States District Court regarding a legal motion involving the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston. Enclosed Civil Action No. 70-180, No. 70-1062 and related court documents.
A letter from Elias Ball in New York to his nephew John Ball Jr. in Charleston, South Carolina discussing traveling from Philadelphia with John's brother Isaac Ball, the various towns they visited and attending church.
The Travel Expenses Book, 1806-1810, is a bound volume kept by John Ball listing expenses for his travels to New York, Boston, Cambridge, Montreal, Quebec, Philadelphia, Bowling Green, Washington, Alexandria, Trenton, and other locations. Expenses are kept for food, clothing, lodging, and hiring servants. Notes indicate Mr. Ball's rating for service and fare at hotels and taverns in various locations.
A letter from Isaac Ball in New York to his father John Ball Sr. on William Ball's death, how he died in Madeira and that he was often seen being attended by a Portuguese doctor. The letter ends discussing a trip to Newport, Rhode Island and having dinner with Mr. Hayward.
A letter from Theodore Drayton-Grimke to his father, Thomas S. Grimke, describing his "foolish" behavior in New York City (wasting money on wine for "other gentlemen," tickets to plays, and clothing) and the subsequent debt he fell into.
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the corner of 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York, with the exterior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in the background.
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the corner of 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York, with the exterior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in the background.
Correspondence from Karney Platt, Business Manager of the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center, to Margaret Lamont regarding funding for the Yonges Day Care Center.
Correspondence from Robert E. Speer, President of the National Board of the Y.W.C.A., to the Chairman and Branch Secretary regarding the 1930 Convention.
Correspondence from Anna D. Kelly, Branch Director for Coming Street Y.W.C.A., to Dorothy I. Height, Bureau of Personnel and Training for the National Board of the Y.W.C.A., regarding Committee on Administration matters.
A two-page letter written by Theodore Drayton Grimke-Drayton detailing his daily activities in New York City, including buying a single cabin on [the ship?] Coronia.
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the corner of 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York, with the exterior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in the background.
Correspondence from Mabel T. Everett, Office Executive and Business Manager for the Conventions and Conferences Division for the National Board of the Y.W.C.A., to Ada C. Baytop regarding the a financial dispute.
Correspondence from R. J. Weller, Educational Director for the Singer Sewing Machine Company, to Secretary for Work with Girl Reserves regarding an advertisement in the WOMANS PRESS.
Correspondence from Mary C. Ferris, National Services Division to the National Board of the Y.W.C.A., to Ella L. Smyrl of the Coming Street Y.W.C.A. regarding Anna Belle McInnes.
Correspondence from Ella L. Smyrl of the Coming Street Y.W.C.A. to Lillian O. Shorter regarding a former Coming Street Y.W.C.A. secretary named Shay Cooper.