Series 2: Rioghan Kirchner papers, 1960-2015, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Series 2: Rioghan Kirchner papers, 1960-2015, consists mostly of photocopies of materials in the Rioghan Kirchner Civil Rights in Brooklyn Collection, also held at the Center for Brooklyn History. The materials chronicle the activities of the Brooklyn chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). Types of materials include newspaper clippings, flyers, memos, and correspondence.
Some of the folders include Dr. Brian Purnell's research notes on notecards or annotations on the photocopies themselves.
Arrangement
The materials in this series are arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.
Processing Information
Duplicates of material in the Rioghan Kirchner Civil Rights in Brooklyn Collection (BCMS.0011) with no annotation have been discarded.
"Why Not Next Door?" Rioghan Kirchner
Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. CORE material
Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
LeFrak; Misc. housing
Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous
Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bibuld case - Schools
Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ebinger's
Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Operation Clean Sweep
Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Misc. newspaper clippings
Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Route 40 freedom rides
Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FOCUS [Freedom Organizations Coordinated for Unity in Shorefront]
Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sealtest boycott
Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)