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All-American news--excerpts. 1942-1945

All-American news--excerpts. 1942-1945

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1945-08, no. 1

All-American news. 1945-08, no. 1

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

Gabriel blows the trumpet - American Civil War sheet music
Charles Siler oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in Dallas, Texas, 2013-05-10.
First organization of colored troops in the state of New York, to aid in suppressing the slave-holders' rebellion. Statements concerning the origin, difficulties and success of the movement: including official documents, military testimonials, proceedings of the "Union League Club," etc.,

First organization of colored troops in the state of New York, to aid ...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Nathan W. Daniels Diary: Addition, scrapbook, 1863-1867
All-American news. 1944-11, no. 2

All-American news. 1944-11, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1945-04, no. 2

All-American news. 1945-04, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1944-09, no. 1

All-American news. 1944-09, no. 1

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

Nathan W. Daniels Diary: Addition, scrapbook, 1863-1867
Abraham's daughter - Public domain music sheet scan
All-American news. 1945-06, no. 2

All-American news. 1945-06, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1945-08, no. 2

All-American news. 1945-08, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

"Dear Mr. President," Nashville, Tennessee, January or February 1942

"Dear Mr. President," Nashville, Tennessee, January or February 1942

Part of a series of recordings made by Charles Johnson and Lewis Jones, Nashville, Tennessee, January or February 1942. Contents: AFS 06438A, Ann Johnson; Mabel McKee; AFS 06438B, Eugenia Burnett; Grace Harrison

Nathan W. Daniels Diary: Addition, scrapbook, 1863-1867
De  darkie's rally - American Civil War sheet music

De darkie's rally - American Civil War sheet music

no cover Music associated with the Union side

"Dear Mr. President," Granbury, Austin, and Hood County, Texas, January or February 1942

"Dear Mr. President," Granbury, Austin, and Hood County, Texas, Januar...

The name of one interviewee is unknown. Part of a series of recordings made by John Henry Faulk, Granbury, Austin, and Hood County, Texas, January or February 1942. Contents: AFS 06434A, Unidentified woman; AFS... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: War Powers of the President and the Legislative Powers of Congress in Relation to Rebellion, Treason and Slavery, by William Whiting, 1863

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: War Powers of ...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011-09-14.

Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Robert Hayling recalls serving in the air force during World War II, attending the Meharry Dental School, and participating in civil rights protests in Nashville, Tennessee. He remembers starting his dental pra... More

All-American news. 1945-09 - movie film screenshot

All-American news. 1945-09 - movie film screenshot

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1945-07, no. 1

All-American news. 1945-07, no. 1

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Business card of Levi Coffin, general agent, American Missionary Association and Western Freedmen's Aid Commission, circa 1850
All-American news. 1945-01, no. 2

All-American news. 1945-01, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Business card of Levi Coffin, general agent, American Missionary Association and Western Freedmen's Aid Commission, circa 1850
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Discharge, Negro, ordinary seaman, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Rules for the Management and Cleaning of the Rifle Musket, 1863
All-American news. 1945-04, no. 4

All-American news. 1945-04, no. 4

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Union soldier, Marine Hospital, La., describes an African-American wedding, undated
Babylon is fallen! - American Civil War sheet music

Babylon is fallen! - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

All-American news. 1942-08 - movie film screenshot

All-American news. 1942-08 - movie film screenshot

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Discharge, mulatto, landsman, 1864

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sailor Dischar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of stamped postal envelope, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Abraham's daughter, or Raw recruits
William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Detroit, Michigan, 2011-07-26.

William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier...

William Anderson recalls growing up in Americus, Georgia, serving in the navy during World War II, and his friendships with Martin Luther King, Jr., and Ralph Abernathy. He remembers opening his osteopath pract... More

William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Detroit, Michigan, 2011-07-26.

William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier...

William Anderson recalls growing up in Americus, Georgia, serving in the navy during World War II, and his friendships with Martin Luther King, Jr., and Ralph Abernathy. He remembers opening his osteopath pract... More

William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Detroit, Michigan, 2011-07-26.

William G. Anderson oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier...

William Anderson recalls growing up in Americus, Georgia, serving in the navy during World War II, and his friendships with Martin Luther King, Jr., and Ralph Abernathy. He remembers opening his osteopath pract... More

Colored troops disembarking / motion picture

Colored troops disembarking / motion picture

"The steamer "Mascotte" has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2d Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore. Tide is very high, and the gang plank is extra steep; and it is laughable to see the extreme... More

All-American news. 1945-06, no. 1

All-American news. 1945-06, no. 1

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

Dey said we wouldn't fight - Public domain music sheet scan
Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011-09-14.

Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Robert Hayling recalls serving in the air force during World War II, attending the Meharry Dental School, and participating in civil rights protests in Nashville, Tennessee. He remembers starting his dental pra... More

All-American news. 1945-02 - movie film screenshot

All-American news. 1945-02 - movie film screenshot

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

All-American news. 1945-04, no. 1

All-American news. 1945-04, no. 1

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

The ' Telligent contraband - American Civil War sheet music
Gabriel blows the trumpet - American Civil War sheet music
Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011-09-14.

Robert Bagner Hayling oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosni...

Robert Hayling recalls serving in the air force during World War II, attending the Meharry Dental School, and participating in civil rights protests in Nashville, Tennessee. He remembers starting his dental pra... More

All-American news--excerpts. 1945-06, no. 2

All-American news--excerpts. 1945-06, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate letter, Flint Hill, what to do with slaves if Yankees come, Aug. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter of J. W. Smith, 156th New York, "Their is mor Blacks than their is wites their is good many slaves," 13 Dec. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, receipt for slave work on fortifications, 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Report by Mr. Noel, House of Representatives, "Emancipation of the Slaves of the Rebels," June 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate will of Alabama citizen giving his slaves to family, May 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, Free Military School for the Applicants for Commands of Colored Troops, 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, General Orders, No. 25, Adjutant General's Office, Richmond, Va., "to protect the rights of owners of slaves to be employed in the army," Mar. 1863
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 58, Headquarters, New Orleans, La., governor of Louisiana on the conscription of African Americans for the Confederacy, 11 Oct. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 53, 38th United States Colored Troops, in the field, appointed noncommissioned officer, private, Company E, Dec. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Broadside, the platforms of the Republican and Democratic parties, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from Lieutenant Aleck Hayward, 24th Massachusetts, to Lizzie Wilkens, Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 10, Carrollton, La., appointing Captain E. I. Wage, 20th United States Colored Troops, military provost, June 1864
Speech of Hon. Cornelius Cole, of California, on arming the slaves
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Report to the Senate submitted by Sumner to repeal the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, plus other acts, Feb. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Statement of charge for lost articles charged on muster roll, most charged for carelessness, 84th United States Colored Troops, Oct. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Documents of 29th Connecticut Colored Volunteers, in the field, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Indenture, "Bettie Hardie a Colored girl about Ten years of age," Alabama, Dec. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, James Barclay, on U.S. Christian Commission stationery, "a school for the benefit of the colored Brethren," schooled at night because teamsters by day transporting prisoners of war, Jones Landing, Va.?, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 23, New Orleans, La., court-martial of twelve United States Colored Troops soldiers, Lieutenant Colonel Mether, 20th United States Colored Troops, president, different offenses, 23 May 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, Flored House Hospital, Macon, Ga., slave returned to duty, 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Circular, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Charleston, S.C., re establishing schools, 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher, Exeter Lyons, Oct. 1782
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Revolutionary War pay voucher, Abraham Pharoah served in the Connecticut line of the Continental Army, 1780-1785
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Receipt to Ovid Negro, Hartford, trucking six bundles of hay from the waterside, 1787
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Officer's pay voucher, 8th Regiment, United States Infantry, African-American servant, 27 July 1818
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter from H. R. Gamble, governor of Missouri, to the House of Representatives, emancipation in Missouri, June 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Order No. 2, by L. Thomas, Adjutant General,camp for contrabands, Nashville, Tenn. "All male negroes ... capable of bearing arms, will be mustered into companies and regiments of Colored Troops," 4 Feb. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: The Sanitary Commission Bulletin, testimonials from the 62nd and 67th regiments, United States Colored Infantry, Morganza, La., p. 951, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 101, appointment for Assistant Surgeon James Clark Stockton, Ft. Monroe, Va., by Command, Major General Butler, 36th United States Colored Troops, Apr. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate documents, duplicate receipts for loss of slave while working on military fortification in South Carolina, $1,000 and $1,800, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: License to marry, post provost marshal, any ordained minister of the Gospel is authorized to marry, Milton, Fla., July 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter by Colonel Hartwell, 55th Massachusetts, Orangeburg, S.C., July 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, "$400.00 ... for the hire of a nigra slave named Turner which negro is to be clothed in the usual manner of hirelings," Jan. 1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders and sick statistics, Charles G. Merrill, Surgeon, 22nd United States Colored Troops, 1864-1865
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, The Equality of All Men Before the Law, by George Stearns, Boston, Mass., Apr. 1865

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Pamphlet, The ...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Savings of company M, 10th United States Colored Artillery (Heavy), Feb. 1866
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Discharge muster roll, Company I, 10th United States Colored Artillery (Heavy), 1867
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: The Negro as a Soldier, by Captain George R. Sherman, 7th United States Colored Troops, 1913
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: World War I documents of Lieutenant Goodlett found in his officer's tunic, 370th Infantry, 93rd Infantry Division, 1918 , undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Sheet music, "Babylon is Fallen!" by Henry C. Work, and "Abraham's Daughter," as sung by Bryant's Minstrels, undated
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Speech of Mr. Slade on the abolition of slavery and the slave trade within the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Dec. 1835
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Receipt, "on hire of servant girl," S. Snodgrass, Mar. 1849
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate tax in Scott County for slaves, 1860
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, receipt for slave work on fortifications, 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, Governor Vance's message to the General Assembly of North Carolina, slaves to be employed for state defense, slaves taxed, Nov. 1862
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: "Confiscation of Rebel Property," remarks of Owen Lovejoy delivered in the House of Representatives, Apr. 1862
De darkies rallying song - American Civil War sheet music
First organization of colored troops in the state of New York, to aid in suppressing the slave-holders' rebellion. Statements concerning the origin, difficulties and success of the movement: including official documents, military testimonials, proceedings of the "Union League Club," etc.,

First organization of colored troops in the state of New York, to aid ...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Confederate document, message from the president to the House and Senate, Richmond, Va., 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Final statement and form no. 5 for Norman Johnson, Company A, 54th Massachusetts Colored Volunteers, able to sign name, paid at $13 per month, disability discharge, 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Affidavit of officer, 13th Infantry, Corps d'Afrique, went on recruiting detail in Baton Rouge and when he returned found that clothing he was responsible for had been stolen by contrabands, Apr. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter, Ferdinand Ellick, Company A, 31st United States Colored Troops, 4th Division, 2nd Brigade, 9th Army Corps, concerning money, July 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Special Orders, No. 6, Headquarters, Recruiting Department, Corps d'Afrique, New Orleans, La., any enlisted man found guilty ... will be punished by wearing a ball and chain, Mar. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Clothing requisition, 8th Regiment, Corps d'Afrique, Captain Keating, Company K, 1 Feb. 1864
William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: Letter to Captain Buckley, 197th Pennsylvania, Rock Island Prison, Rock Island, Ill., anti-Lincoln sentiment, African-American camp meeting, 1864
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