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  • Sex and Civil Rights: The True Selma Story 
    Persons, Albert C. (Esco Publishers, 1965)
    The magazine itself is around 33 pages long and is in a rough condition with water damage on many pages. There are multiple articles throughout the magazine focusing on many issues. Firstly the article talks about the rise ...
  • Negro-White Unity 
    Winston, Henry (New Outlook Publishers, 1967-02)
    This 31 page booklet is in excellent condition. In the booklet the author talks about the ongoing offensive against racism. He urges the preparations for the 1966 elections after the 1964 elections were concluded. The ...
  • Bennet family assorted memorabilia 
    Unknown author (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1900s)
    ca-005_f08_recent-memorabilia_pg001-003: Quitman High School Monthly, Term, and Annual Report of Mildred Bennet, 1919-20. ca-005_f08_recent-memorabilia_pg004-010: In Memoriam address for Reverend Edward Abiel Stevens, ...
  • Bennet family genealogy notes 
    Unknown author (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, ca. 1986)
    Notes on the genealogy of the Bennet family, spanning several generations, with dates from 1623 to 1986.
  • Letter to Paul and May Beck Bennet, ca. 1939-1945 
    Bennet, Samuel Stevens (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1939-1945)
    Letter from Samuel Stevens Bennet to his nephew, Paul Hansell Bennet, and wife, May Beck (Mary Rebeca), sharing some of his memories after a recent visit to their house, where he grew up. His recollections include his ...
  • Bennett Collection Photographs, 1900s 
    Unknown author (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1900)
    6 photograph scans, 2 film negatives (duplicates). ca-005_f06_photographs_p01: [Photograph of Matthew Bennet's grave]. (n.d.). Undated photograph of Matthew Bennet III's grave in Liberty County, Georgia. Caption: Sacred ...
  • Letter and poetry to Miss Hattie, 1887 May 16 
    Bennet, William Baker (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1887)
    A letter from W.B. (William Baker) Bennet to Harriet ("Hattie") L. Stevens, dated May 16th, 1887, in Quitman, regarding a recent visit in which he expressed romantic feelings which she did not reciprocate, and promising ...
  • An Anniversary Oration: Patronage of the Arts and Sciences, 1848 February 22 
    Bennet, William Baker (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1848)
    The text of a speech written and delivered by W. B. Bennet (William Baker Bennet, 1827-1908) before the Phi Delta Society on February 22, 1848, at Mercer University, then located in Penfield, Georgia. Bennet describes the ...
  • Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 March 19 
    Stevens, Oliver (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1837)
    Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated March 19th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary Anna Stevens, in which he expresses his love for her and discusses their impending marriage, on March 28th, 1837.
  • Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 January 30 
    Stevens, Oliver (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1837)
    Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated January 30th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary Anna Stevens, in Palmyra, in which appears to dispel any doubts she may have over their impending marriage, and convey ...
  • Letter to Mrs. Stevens, 1836 December 10 
    Stevens, Oliver (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1836)
    Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Sunbury, Ga., dated December 10th, 1836, to Mrs. (Amarintha) Stevens, mother of Mary Anna Stevens, in which he asks for her daughter's hand in marriage, and expresses his deliberation ...
  • Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 January 15 
    Stevens, Oliver (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1837)
    Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated January 15th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary A. (Anna) Stevens, in Palmyra, in which he apologizes for not being able to see her due to his work obligations. He ...
  • Reminiscences of a bank employee and his travels along the coast of Georgia, 1826 
    Unknown author (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1826)
    Reminiscences (dated 1826) of an employee of the Bank of the State of Georgia in Savannah, about his business travels to Darien, Augusta, and Athens, with stops in Washington, Cherokee Corner, and Wassaw sound, by stage ...
  • The Crisis 
    Hedlund, Joan; Frost, Olivia (The Crisis Publishing Company, 1960-07)
    The book is in fairly good condition with few to no tears on the book itself. There are multiple chapters throughout the book talking about the recent foundation of the Students for Integration. Furthermore, there are ...
  • Southerners and Schools 
    Fuller, Helen (The New Republic, Ca.1959)
    This 31 Page book talks about how school integration was performed across the south. The book details how southern states differ in how they react to forced integration. Specifically, the book talks about Georgia, Louisiana, ...
  • Paul Robeson Souvenir Book 
    Greenstone, Al (Columbia Concerts, 1945)
    Stapled, large (4to), souvenir book with pictorial wraps featuring an exceptional B&W image of Robeson against a white background and white titles on a red banner at bottom. This copy has had the cover professionally ...
  • Historical Note on the Employment of Negroes in the American Army of the Revolution 
    Moore, George H. (New York Historical Society, 1862)
    Beige, somewhat toned wraps with black titles. Covers have been retipped to pamphlet which was originally stitched (threads are gone.) Front wraps have a chip on lower spine edge, a bad scuff part of which is worn throgh ...
  • For These Things We Fight 
    Hood, William R. (1951)
    Stapled, B&W, pictorial wraps with photograph of meeting and black and white titling. Some toning along edges but, otherwise only light wear. VG to VG+. This pamphlet is the transcript of the speech given by William R. ...
  • Mortality among urban Blacks, W.E.B, DuBois Sponsored Atlanta study 
    Bradford, George; Wright, R. R.; et al. (Atlanta University Publications, 1903)
    Original wrappers, 24pp. Through the Conference proceedings detailed in this booklet took place shortly before W.E.B DuBois became Professor of History and Economic at Atlanta University, it was his initiative in launching ...
  • The Changing Status of Negro Labor 
    Johnson, James Weldon (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1918)
    Originally, this address was published in the Proceedings of the National Council of Social Work in 1918.The NAACP published this separately in a series of pamphlets. WorldCat locates only one of these NAACP pamphlets which ...

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