African American athletes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Burwell T. Harvey, Jr. collection
Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0042
Scope and contents
This small collection dates from 1900 to 1973 with the bulk of the materials spanning the period 1953-1971. The collection includes correspondence, programs, photographs, news articles, and publications. Most of the materials within the collection pertain to Harvey as commissioner of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. These files contain correspondence from coaches requesting information about players and rules, and discussing conflicts with the Conference. Also included in...
Dates:
1900-1973; Majority of material found within 1953-1971
Rucker, Aiken, Mollison, Harper family papers
Collection — Box 1-53
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0089
Scope and contents
Rucker, Aiken, Mollison, Harper Family Papers cover the years between 1890 and 1992, with the bulk of the materials dated between 1950 and 1992. The collection consists of materials from each of the eight Rucker siblings. Many of the series include correspondence, legal, and financial documents as well as photographs. In some of the larger series, artwork, information about organizational memberships, medical information and materials from their respective careers are included.
Dates:
1890-1992; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1992