000			05114cpcaa2200793 a 4500
001			mm 79040949
003			DLC
005			20260227111657.0
007			cr |||||||||||
008			790607|||||||||||| eng
010			_amm 79040949 _bms 66001458
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC _edacs
072		7	_aB _2lcmd
100	1		_aSpingarn, Arthur B. _q(Arthur Barnett), _d1878-1971.
245	0	0	_aArthur B. Spingarn papers, _f1850-1968 _g(bulk 1920-1955).
300			_a35,000 _fitems.
300			_a66 _fcontainers plus _a2 _foversize.
300			_a58 _fmicrofilm reels.
300			_a30 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aCorrespondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, wills and estate files, reports, briefs, hearing and trial transcripts, and other papers relating chiefly to Spingarn's service with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) as vice president, chairman of the legal committee, and president (1911-1965).
520	8		_aThe collection pertains primarily to civil rights issues; financial, legal, and other administrative matters of the NAACP; relations between NAACP directors and officers including W. E. B. Du Bois, James Weldon Johnson, Mary White Ovington, William Pickens, Walter Francis White, and Roy Wilkins; the origin of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund; the official organ of the NAACP, The Crisis; the New York Vigilance Committee (later the New York branch of the NAACP); and Spingarn's work with the American Social Hygiene Association, Circle for Negro Relief, New York State Commission Against Discrimination, and New York Tuberculosis and Health Association. Topics include the East St. Louis riot of 1917; the assault on NAACP officer, John R. Shillady, in 1919; American occupation of Haiti in the 1920s; African American troops in World War II; and writings by native Africans.
520	8		_aCorrespondents include Van Wyck Brooks, James A. Cobb, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ernest Gruening, Alfred Baker Lewis, Isadore Maximilian Martin, Lewis Mumford, Herbert J. Seligmann, Charles H. Studin, Neval Thomas, Carl Van Vechten, Walter Francis White, and Roy Wilkins.
530			_aMicrofilm edition of materials received prior to 1988 available, _dno. 20,666.
533			_aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. _bWashington, D.C. : _cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service, _d1996.
544			_3Some photographs _etransferred to _aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545	0		_aCivil rights leader and lawyer.
546			_aCollection material in English.
555	8		_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997006
600	1	0	_aBrooks, Van Wyck, _d1886-1963 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aCobb, James A. _q(James Adlai), _d1876-1958 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aDu Bois, W. E. B. _q(William Edward Burghardt), _d1868-1963 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aGruening, Ernest, _d1887-1974 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aJohnson, James Weldon, _d1871-1938 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLewis, Alfred Baker, _d1897 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aMartin, Isadore Maximilian, _d1909- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aMumford, Lewis, _d1895-1990 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aOvington, Mary White, _d1865-1951 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aPickens, William, _d1881-1954 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aSeligmann, Herbert J. _q(Herbert Jacob), _d1891- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aShillady, John R., _d1875-1943 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aStudin, Charles H. _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aThomas, Neval _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aVan Vechten, Carl, _d1880-1964 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWhite, Walter Francis, _d1893-1955 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWilkins, Roy, _d1901-1981 _vCorrespondence.
610	1	0	_aNew York (State). _bState Commission Against Discrimination.
610	2	0	_aAmerican Social Hygiene Association.
610	2	0	_aCircle for Negro Relief.
610	2	0	_aNAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
610	2	0	_aNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
610	2	0	_aNew York Committee of Vigilance.
610	2	0	_aNew York Tuberculosis and Health Association.
630	0	0	_aCrisis.
650		0	_aAfrican literature.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xCivil rights.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xSocieties, etc.
650		0	_aCivil rights.
650		0	_aRiots _zIllinois _zEast Saint Louis.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xParticipation, African American.
651		0	_aHaiti _xHistory _yAmerican occupation, 1915-1934.
656		7	_aCivil rights leaders. _2itoamc
656		7	_aLawyers. _2itoamc
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997006
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997006.3
999			_c42304 _d42304