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Series X: Southern Negro Youth Congress Materials, 1937-1996, inclusive

Language of Materials

English.

Extent

2 Linear Feet in 2 record cartons

Scope and Contents

This series contains material related to the Southern Negro Youth Congress (SNYC) including correspondence of organization officials, letters from E.D. Nixon and Thurgood Marshall, circulars, constitutions, leaflets, flyers, manual, pamphlets, event programs, reports, issues of Cavalcade, "The Southern Hate Press: A Threat to Post-War Democracy" by Esther Cooper, correspondence with academics, FBI FOIA files requested by Robin Kelley, and an interview with James Jackson.

Arrangement

This series is arranged in alphabetical order.

Articles, Notes, 1977 , 1987 , Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Civil Rights Activity, Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clippings, Pictorial, Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Constitution, Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1937-1945, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1946-1949, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: Academia (Richards, Johnetta), 1975-1979, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence: E.D. Nixon; Thurgood Marshall Letters, 1944-1945, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, Press Clippings, Promotional Material, Releases, 1940-1968, inclusive

Box: 32, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, Undated, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1937, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1938, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1939, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1940, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1941, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1942, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1943, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1944, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1945, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1946, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1947, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Documents, Publications, Clippings, 1948, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

FBI FOIA Files (requested by Robin Kelley), 1 of 2, Undated, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

FBI FOIA Files (requested by Robin Kelley), 2 of 2, Undated, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 1A (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Florida, 1945 , 1947, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Interview with James Jackson (Shapiro, Linn), Oct 1992

Box: 12, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Manual of Organization, ca.1945-1996, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, 1939-1968, inclusive

Box: 32, Folder: 2-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: Shared Tamiment 175, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Poster, 1942, Undated, inclusive

Box: Shared Tamiment 175, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rzeszutek, Sara -- Thesis Eagles in Buzzard Country: The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Struggle for Social Justice, 1937-1949, 2003

Box: 32, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Southern African-American Contact List, 1930s-1940s, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Southern Hate Press: A Threat to Post-War Democracy by Esther Cooper, ca.1944, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Southern Youth Legislature Event Programs and Other Promotional Material, 1939-1946, inclusive

Box: 32, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Writings, Letters, Histories, 2002-2012, inclusive

Box: 32, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012