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Series V: Freedomways Records, 1956-2000, inclusive

Language of Materials

English.

Extent

3 Linear Feet in 3 record cartons

Extent

9 Reels in 1/4 inch audio reels

Extent

1 audiocassette

Scope and Contents

This series contains financial reports and ledgers dating from 1961-1984, editorial correspondence, a centennial tribute to W.E.B. Du Bois, and files for a special issue devoted to Paul Robeson, as well as the publication of Paul Robeson: The Great Forerunner. Notable correspondents include John Conyers, Ruby Dee, Ralph Ellison, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Paul Robeson Jr., and Coleman Young.

Arrangement

This series is arranged in alphabetical order.

Accounting and Finance Journal, 1966-1986, inclusive

Box: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brochures, Flyers and Greeting Cards, 1963-1986, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Certificate of Incorporation and Balance Sheet, 1961

Box: 26, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clippings, 1956-1981, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Contributors, 1963-1986, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Copyright Registrations, 1981-1986, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Chronological, undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Chronological, 1961-1975, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Chronological, 1976-1985, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Chronological, 1980-2000, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Chronological, 1986-1999, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Administrative, 1961-1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Brown, Lloyd, 1978 , 1982, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Burnham, Dorothy, 1967 , 1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Conyers, John, 1969, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Davis, Ossie, 1984, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Dee, Ruby, 1970-1984, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1961-1967, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Du Bois, Peck W. (Dr. W.E.B. DuBois' grandson), 1968, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Durr, Virginia, 1967, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Ellison, Ralph, 1964, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Harrington, Ollie, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Pittman, John, 1978, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Robeson, Paul Jr., 1978, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Seven Seas Books (Berlin), 1976-1982, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Small, Charles, 1973, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Young, Coleman, 1968, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Events and Promotions, 1962-1993, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

FBI File from the 1960s (Photocopy) and Related Letter, 1961, 2001, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fellowship Application, 1993

Box: 26, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Reports, 1961-1980, inclusive

Box: 27, Folder: 1-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Financial Reports, 1974 , 1980 , 1984, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Friends of Freedomways, 1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Freedomways Festival of the Arts, 1976, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Freedomways Meeting, March 24, 1961

Box: 34, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0017 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Duration: 111 minutes

Audio

Freedomways Meeting

Freedomways Reader, 1964-2000, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Freedomways Reprints, 1961, 1967, 1970, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guest Books, 1974-1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guest Book, 1979-1986, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Interview with Liu Shao Chi et al, Undated, inclusive

Box: 34, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0012 (Material Type: Audio)

Kaiser, Ernest: In Defense of People's Black and White History and Culture (reprint), 1970, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Leases, 1981-1985, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Loans, 1976 , 1984, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Luis Robinson, Undated, inclusive

Box: 35, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0031 (Material Type: Audio)

M. Deast [sp?], Undated, inclusive

Box: 37, audiocassette: 347.0065 (Material Type: Audio)

Media Issue, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mrs. James Young Interview, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0003 (Material Type: Audio)

Pablo Neruda MM, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0002 (Material Type: Audio)

Paris que J'aime..., Elsa Recording, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0007 (Material Type: Audio)

Paul Robeson, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0006 (Material Type: Audio)

Paul Robeson: The Great Forerunner, 1977-1980, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Paul Robeson Issue, 1970-1971, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Paul Robeson Photograph, Moscow, 1960

Box: Shared Tamiment 175, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Paul Robeson Poster, 1981

Box: Shared Tamiment 171, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Paul Robeson Souvenir Book, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, Writings, Releases, Brochures, W.E.B. Du Bois Centennial Material, 1960s-1975, inclusive

Box: 27, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs -- Staff, Events, Issue Images, 1960s, inclusive

Box: 27, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 28, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Receipt Book, 1982-1986, inclusive

Box: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rx Nothing, Spanish, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0005 (Material Type: Audio)

Shadow Smile -- Paul Horn, Undated, inclusive

Box: 36, Quarter_Inch_Audio_Reel: 347.0009 (Material Type: Audio)

Southern Freedom Movement: Grant Proposal, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Submissions, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subscribers' Addresses, Undated, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tax Certificate, 1961, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Third Party Writings (Freedomways Related), 1963-circa 2000, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

W.E.B. Du Bois Centennial Tribute, 1967-1972, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

W.E.B. Du Bois Commemoration, Town Hall, February 1969

Box: 7, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

W.E.B. Du Bois Sponsorship Reply Cards for Memorial at Carnegie Hall and Centennial Tribute, 1968-1969, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
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