16 items found
Tags: African-Americans and WWI
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Title Identifier Creator To Date Numeric Type Subject
Robert A. Travis to Carl ByoirTI00248Travis, Robert A.Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-1957c. 1918 May19180599TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00248
Robert A. Travis to Carl Byoir
Identifier:TI00248
Creator:Travis, Robert A.
To:Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-1957
Date:c. 1918 May
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Letter proposing an "educational propaganda" program among African Americans.
How the Negro Can Help Make Food Win the WarTI00245US Food Administration1918 April 19180499TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00245
How the Negro Can Help Make Food Win the War
Identifier:TI00245
Creator:US Food Administration
Date:1918 April
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Pamphlet produced by the United States Food Administration urging people to eat cornmeal in place of wheat and beans, fish, and poultry in place of meat.
Win The War by Working Six Days per WeekTI00246US Saturday Service League1918 April 219180402TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00246
Win The War by Working Six Days per Week
Identifier:TI00246
Creator:US Saturday Service League
Date:1918 April 2
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:US Saturday Service League wants to change the practice of farmers taking Saturdays off in order to raise more food and feed.
National Committee of Patriotic Societies to HH SheetsPI050218National Committee of Patriotic Societies1918 May 219180502TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PI050218
National Committee of Patriotic Societies to HH Sheets
Identifier:PI050218
Creator:National Committee of Patriotic Societies
Date:1918 May 2
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:German Influence over African Americans, Italian miners, and farm laborers.
"Negro Artillery Band Throngs East Orange Hall, Clears $926"TI00248cNewark Evening News1918 May 219180502TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00248c
"Negro Artillery Band Throngs East Orange Hall, Clears $926"
Identifier:TI00248c
Creator:Newark Evening News
Date:1918 May 2
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:African-American 350th Field Artillery Band raises $926 with performance
Associate Chairman to Robert A. TravisTI00248dUnknown1918 May 3019180530TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00248d
Associate Chairman to Robert A. Travis
Identifier:TI00248d
Creator:Unknown
Date:1918 May 30
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:African American sentiment during the war.
Memorandum to George Edward CreelPO50318Unknown
1918 May 319180503TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PO50318
Memorandum to George Edward Creel
Identifier:PO50318
Creator:Unknown
Date:1918 May 3
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Establishing an African American division within the Committee on Public Information.
EL McCaslin to George Edward CreelPI050618McCaslin, E. L.Creel, George, 1876-19531918 May 619180506TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PI050618
EL McCaslin to George Edward Creel
Identifier:PI050618
Creator:McCaslin, E. L.
To:Creel, George, 1876-1953
Date:1918 May 6
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Suggesting "special propaganda" for African Americans who may have the wrong impression regarding Liberty Loans.
Julian A. Gregory to Joseph P. TumultyPI051318Gregory, Julian A.1918 May 1319180513TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PI051318
Julian A. Gregory to Joseph P. Tumulty
Identifier:PI051318
Creator:Gregory, Julian A.
Date:1918 May 13
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Recommending Robert E. Travis.
Conference of Black Leaders and EditorsTI00134Scott, Emmett1918 June 319180603TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00134
Conference of Black Leaders and Editors
Identifier:TI00134
Creator:Scott, Emmett
Date:1918 June 3
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Emmett Scott writes to George Creel suggesting a conference of African American leaders and editors, financed by the Committee on Public Information.
Emmett J. Scott to TM CampbellPI060618Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957Campbell, Thomas M. (Thomas Monroe), 1883-19561918 June 619180606TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PI060618
Emmett J. Scott to TM Campbell
Identifier:PI060618
Creator:Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957
To:Campbell, Thomas M. (Thomas Monroe), 1883-1956
Date:1918 June 6
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:African American farmers of the South who are cooperating with the US Saturday Service League are providing a great service.
To The Negro Population of the South; Win The War by Working Six Days Per WeekTI00135Moton, Robert Russa, 1867-19401918 June 1519180615TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00135
To The Negro Population of the South; Win The War by Working Six Days Per Week
Identifier:TI00135
Creator:Moton, Robert Russa, 1867-1940
Date:1918 June 15
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:RR Moton, principal of the Tuskegee Institute, calls on African-Americans to aid the war effort by working six days a week.
Emmett J. Scott to Carl ByoirPI090618Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957.Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-19571918 September 619180906TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
PI090618
Emmett J. Scott to Carl Byoir
Identifier:PI090618
Creator:Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957.
To:Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-1957
Date:1918 September 6
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Asking for assistance in putting out "propaganda in promotion of the morale" of African Americans.
Address to the Committee on Public Information by Representatives of the Negro PressTI00250Representatives of the Negro Press1918 June 2219180622TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00250
Address to the Committee on Public Information by Representatives of the Negro Press
Identifier:TI00250
Creator:Representatives of the Negro Press
Date:1918 June 22
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Address to the Committee on Public Information with suggested action steps and listing names of all in attendance at conference.
J. Francis Robinson Field to Woodrow WilsonTI00130Field, J. Francis Robinson1918 May 2819180528TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00130
J. Francis Robinson Field to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:TI00130
Creator:Field, J. Francis Robinson
Date:1918 May 28
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Recounting heroism of African American soldiers in France and requesting assistance regarding lynchings in the US.
DL Gore to Woodrow WilsonTI00129Gore, D. L. (Daniel Lenox), 1847-1918 May 2319180523TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00129
DL Gore to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:TI00129
Creator:Gore, D. L. (Daniel Lenox), 1847-
Date:1918 May 23
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Wholesale grocer in N.C. requests the President's assistance regarding lynching.