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Organizations, 1920-1981

 Series
Identifier: Series 6

Scope and contents

This series contains textual materials from many of the organizations that Dr. Brazeal held memberships and affiliations with, including an extensive collection of materials from the Highlander Research and Education Center, previously known as the Highlander Folk School, of New Market, Tennessee. This series also contains documents from the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the Fair Employment Practice Committee (FEPC), the Southern Regional Council, and Sigma Pi Phi. Other organizations that are documented in this series are the Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association, Phi Beta Kappa, American Civil Liberties Union, Friendship Baptist Church, Utopian Literary Club, The Links, Inc., Equal Employment Opportunities Committee, and Experimental Manpower Laboratory (EMLAB). These include correspondence, reports, programs, invitations, and organizational histories. In addition, Dr. and Mrs. Brazeal were very active in the Utopian Literary Club and the Links, Inc., and materials in the collection documents his and her affiliation with these organizations.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1981

Extent

From the Collection: 72 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The series is arranged into fourteen subseries: American Civil Liberties Union; The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters; Equal Employment Opportunities Committee; Experimental Manpower Laboratory (EMLAB); Fair Employment Practice Commission; Friendship Baptist Church; Highlander Folk School/Highlander Research and Education Center; The Links, Inc.; Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association; Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Pi Phi; Southern Regional Council; Southern Sociological Society; and Utopian Literary Club. Materials within each subseries are arranged alphabetically or chronologically to maintain Dr. Brazeal's original order of the materials.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

Contact:

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