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Marion Edwards Park

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Marion Edwards Park, Allied News Photo, Bryn Mawr College Special Collections

Later portrait of Marion Edwards Park.

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Bryn Mawr College, Program for Bryn Mawr College One-day Conference on The Economic Status of Negroes, April 25, 1931

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Bryn Mawr College 1931, Program for Bryn Mawr College One-day Conference on The Economic Status of Negroes, April 25, 1931, Bryn Mawr College

Program outlining the events of the Bryn Mawr Liberal Club conference "on The Economic Status of Negroes," featuring speakers Walter White, Alain…

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Saying Goodbye to Perry House

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Saying Goodbye to Perry House, Bryn Mawr College, 2015

Image of Bryn Mawr community members, attending an outdoor event in front of Perry House. The event was to celebrate the legacy of Perry House, the…

Main doors, Goodhart Hall

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Main doors, Goodhart Hall, Delar, Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, 1936

Close-up angled view of the main doors of Goodhart Hall. The side two doors are only partially visible. Patterned decorations on top of the doors are…

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Woofterism, ca. March 1931

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1931, Woofterism, ca. March 1931, W. E. B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312). Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.

Typed draft of article published in the Crisis, commenting on Thomas Jackson Woofter's study "The Economic Status of the Negro;" discusses economic…

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, January 23, 1931

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1931, Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, January 23, 1931, W. E. B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312). Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.

Addressed to Annamae V. Grant; regretfully declining her invitation to speak at the upcoming Liberal Club conference, as he will be out of the country…

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, March 24, 1931

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1931, Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, March 24, 1931, W. E. B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312). Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.

Addressed to Annamae V. Grant; confirming his engagement to speak at the upcoming Club conference on April 25; requesting that an invitation be sent…

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Telegram from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, March 31, 1931

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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1931, Telegram from W. E. B. Du Bois to Bryn Mawr College, March 31, 1931, W. E. B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312). Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.

Telegram addressed to Annamae V. Grant; requesting that she wire the Conference's final schedule and exact hour of his speech.

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F. Eugene Corbie, "A Portent," F. Eugene Corbie

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F. Eugene Corbie 1924, "A Portent," F. Eugene Corbie, HathiTrust Digital Library

The article describes the 1924 conference, the schools that attended, and the topics that were discussed. The topic of the first day was the African…

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Hackley & Harrison, Hackley & Harrison's hotel and apartment guide for colored travelers: board, rooms, garage accommodations, etc. in 300 cities in the United States and Canada

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Hackley & Harrison 1930, Hackley & Harrison's hotel and apartment guide for colored travelers: board, rooms, garage accommodations, etc. in 300 cities in the United States and Canada, Hackley and Harrison Publishing Company

This travel guide is related to NYPL's collection of The Green Book, an annual guidebook published from the 1930s through the 1960s that listed…

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