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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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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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Matthews-JB

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Matthews-JB, Harris & Ewing, photographer, Wikimedia Commons, 1938

J.B. Matthews giving testimony before the Dies Committee of the US House of Representatives, August 22, 1938.

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Archway, Goodhart Hall

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Archway, Goodhart Hall, Pritchett, Ida W., Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, 1914

Exterior view of the archway on the side facing Pen Y Groes of Goodhart Hall. Only parts of the path right under the lit lanterns are recognizable.

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Swarthmore Delegates Go To Negro Conference

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1931, Swarthmore Delegates Go To Negro Conference, Swarthmore College

The "Swarthmore Delegates Go To Negro Conference" article lists the schools that were represented in the conference, the names of Swarthmore delegates…

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Negro Intellectuals Stress Inequality of Opportunity for Race in All Fields

The College News 1931-04-29 Vol. 17 No. 20 p 1 article (1)-pages-2.pdf

1931, Negro Intellectuals Stress Inequality of Opportunity for Race in All Fields, Bryn Mawr College

The "Negro Intellectuals Stress Inequality of Opportunity for Race in All Fields" article describes the poor attendance of the 1931 conference hosted…

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