Box L.27
Container
Contains 116 Results:
Lynching Legislation - 75th Congress (1937-1939) - H.R. 1507 - Letters, 1937
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Includes a 1937 telegram from Representative Hamilton Fish of New York to Carl Murphy with Murphy's response. Also contains advocacy letters circulated by the NAACP, letters to the editor of the AFRO, and letters from members of Congress including Emanuel Celler of New York, Representatives T. Alan Goldsborough (First District of Maryland), Stephen W. Gambrill (Fifth District of Maryland), William P. Cole, Jr. (Second District of Maryland), and Ambrose J. Kennedy (Fourth District of...
Dates:
1937
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 75th Congress (1937-1939) - H.R. 1507 - Municipal and County Liability Section, 1937
File — Box: L.27
Dates:
1937
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 75th Congress (1937-1939) - H.R. 1507 - Vote Documentation, 1937
File — Multiple Containers
Dates:
1937
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 75th Congress (1937-1939) - Congressional Record, 1937-1938
File — Box: L.27
Scope and Contents
Official printed record of congressional floor activity; contains annotations including inserted notes on "From the desk of Carl Murphy" paper.
Dates:
1937-1938
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 76th Congress (1939-1941) - Bill Texts, 1939-1940
File — Box: L.27
Scope and Contents
Printed bill H.R. 5588 and committee reports on H.R. 801
Dates:
1939-1940
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 76th Congress (1939-1941) - Clippings, 1939
File — Box: L.27
Dates:
1939
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 76th Congress (1939-1941) - Congressional Record, 1939-1940
File — Box: L.27
Dates:
1939-1940
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 76th Congress (1939-1941) - Voting Records, 1940, undated
File — Box: L.27
Scope and Contents
Roll call vote record on cloture in the Senate, and for 1940 House vote on Gavagan bill.
Dates:
1940; undated
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 77th Congress (1941-1943), 1941
File — Box: L.27
Scope and Contents
Printed text of bill H.R. 971 introduced by Gavagan in 1941, and clippings about the Gavagan bill and 5 other anti-lynching bills introduced.
Dates:
1941
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching
Lynching Legislation - 80th Congress (1947-1949), 1947
File — Box: L.27
Scope and Contents
Printed text of S. 1352 the Wagner-Morse anti-lynching bill.
Dates:
1947
Found in:
AFRO American Newspapers Archives
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AFRO Morgue Files
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General File
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L
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L - part 2
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Lynching