Roosevelt, Eleanor - Full Newspaper, 1939

Scope and Contents

Afro-American newspaper pages from January 21, 1939 reporting Roosevelt's attendance at "National Conference on Problems of the Negro and Negro Youth"

Dates

Creation: 1939

Condition Note

Access to original newspaper may be limited due to fragility

Physical Location

oversize only

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arrangement of the General File series is alphabetical by subject, with document types and material from across the AFRO's regional offices interfiled. Subjects are primarily original description assigned by the creators of the collection over the history of its creation and use.

Terminology used in original folder titles evolved across many offices and generations of staff, resulting in similar collection content filed under varying terms. Researchers may benefit from searching a variety of related subjects and names.

Processing Information

Files on Eleanor Roosevelt have been processed using detailed processing techniques. This means that each folder has been described with document types and inclusive dates. Content has been arranged to a more detailed level, and folders have been assigned new subheadings during processing to facilitate access.