National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Harry Harper Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0365
Abstract
Physician and civil rights leader in Fort Madison, IA. Correspondence, speeches, biographical and autobiographical materials, and subject files document both his career and his Civil Rights activism.
Dates:
1946-1985
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jean and John L. Schneiders papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0783
Abstract
Davenport community and civil rights activists during the 1960s.
Dates:
1962-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lillian Moore Scales papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0292
Abstract
Estherville, Iowa-born homemaker and teacher who was active in literary, political, and religious groups in Des Moines.
Dates:
1938-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Virginia Harper papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0199
Abstract
One of five African American women who integrated Currier Hall at the University of Iowa in 1946. Former president of the Fort Madison chapter of the NAACP.
Dates:
1940-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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