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Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings 1933-1985

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Collection number: Folder 5

Other Information

Newspaper clippings.

From the Macon Telegraph:

01/19/1933, Article titled, "Negroes to get freedom today." 10/24/1937, "Pigs of the undersea," by Howard Leonard. 10/01/1950, Article about Margaret Long Leonard's new book, Louisville Saturday. 1950, Leonard honored at writer's breakfast.

New York Civil Liberties Union, 01/1961, article titled, "Atlanta Columnist Named Winner of Lasker Award," about Margaret Long.

Two pages from magazine article, "Georgia woman sees an end to segregation." (1961?)

The Atlanta Constitution, 03/09/1960, Paid adverstisement. "An Appeal for Human Rights." Full page ad, from Hbcu's.

Facebook biography of Margaret Leonard, describing her participation in the Freedom Rides of 1961.

Undated clipping about a sit-in at the Woolworth lunch counter.

Valdosta Daily Times, 05/04/1985, "Valdostan receives an award." Charles Leonard honored by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Valdosta.

Dates

  • 1900 - 1989
  • Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 8.00 Boxes

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)