Box 111

 Container

Contains 43 Results:

Sherman, Franklin “The Problem of Violence”

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 1
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0199
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Shinn, Roger “A Good Word for Some Southern Ways” 1959

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 2
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0200
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Shonfield, Andrew “Thinking About the Future”

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 3
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0201
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Southern Regional Council Report: “The Freedom Ride” May 1961; “Intimidation, Reprisal, and Violence in the South’s Racial Crisis”

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 4
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0202
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Southern Regional Council “Sit-In Techniques are Likely to Continue” in New South, June 1961

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 5
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0203
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Stanfield, J. Edwin “In Memphis: More than a Garbage Strike” March 1968

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 6
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0204
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Stotts, Jack L. “The Context of Dissent”

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 7
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0205
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Swomley, John M., Jr. “Myths about Communist China” 1960; “A Church Free to Serve” 1996

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 8
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0206
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Tillich, Paul “The Good I Will, I Do Not” 1959 with related material

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 9
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0207
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Tompkins, Stephen G. -articles in the Memphis Commercial Appeal 1993

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 10
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0208
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Toynbee, Arnold “ How to Change the World Without War” 1962

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 11
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0209
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Tucker, David M. “Black Pride and Negro Business in the 1920’s: George Washington Lee of Memphis” 1969

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 12
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0210
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Tufts, Robert W. “1956: Chapter One Ends and Chapter Two Begins” 1957

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 13
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0211
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Tyson, Brady - articles

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 14
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0212
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

United Nations General Assembly (Carol Bragg) “Decade for a Culture of Nonviolence: The Relevance of Nonviolence to Law Enforcement”

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 15
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0213
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Valien, Bonita H. “The St. Louis Story: A Study of Desegregation” 1956

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 16
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0214
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Viorst, Milton “Howard University: Campus and Cause” 1961

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 17
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0215
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Wakefield, Dan “Siege at Little Rock” 1958; “Eye of the Storm: A Report from the South” 1960

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 18
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0216
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Wald, George “ A Generation in Search of a Future” 1969

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 19
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0217
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

Walls, Dwayne “The Chickenbone Special” 1970

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 20
Identifier: spc-mss0626-s08-ss07-g0218
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of renowned professor, activist, and Civil Rights movement organizer Rev. James Lawson, Jr. The Papers are comprised of close to 80 linear feet of manuscript materials including documents, correspondence, and photographs. Realia/memorabilia in this collection include awards, academic gowns, and other keepsakes.The dates for these materials range from the late 1920’s when Reverend Lawson was born (September 1928) until the present time and the...
Dates: 1862 - 2021

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