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Box 4

 Container

Contains 39 Results:

Letters from Herbert U. Fielding, South Carolina House of Representatives and Charleston County Council, 1972 and 1976.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Letter from Gerald Ford, 1975

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents note

Thanking Septima Clark for support.

Dates: 1964-1985

Draft of letter from Clark to Ella Gerber

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents note

Regarding local black reaction to the 1970 staging of opera Porgy and Bess. Draft on reverse of Church of Christ Pension letter.

Dates: 1964-1985

Letters from Vincent Harding, History Professor Spelman College, 1964 and undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents note

Also includes copies of his articles The Gift of Blackness and Black Power and the American Christ.

Dates: 1964-1985

Letters from US Senator Ernest Fritz Hollings, 1976-1978

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Initiation to inauguration of President Richard Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew, 1969

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Letter, clipping and Utility Club Program regarding Rosa Parks, 1976

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Correspondence of Clark and writer Josephine Carson (Mrs. M. Rider), 1966-1975 and undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents note Clark mentions success of civil rights programs in the south; visits to Tent City; her belief in God; Stokely Carmichael; a church burning in Grenada, Mississippi and racist Mississippi Justice; the Chicago Democratic Convention, family and other matters; Carson discusses similar issues; the impact of urbanization on prejudice; and work on her book, eventually published as Silent Voices: The Southern Negro Woman Today,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Letters from Charleston, South Carolina Mayor Joseph P. Riley, 1976-1980

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection contains material relating to the life and work of Septima P. Clark. The biographical papers include tributes, clippings, certificates, awards, family correspondence and transcripts of various oral history interviews in which Clark discusses her parents; husband; growing up and race relations in Charleston, SC; work with Myles and Zylphia Horton, Guy and Candie Carawan and others, such as Bernice Robinson and Esau Jenkins in such places as Highlander Folk School in Monteagle,...
Dates: 1964-1985

Letter from Bernice Robinson, 1967

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents note

Regarding conference at University of Wisconsin and mimeograph of inspirational message of Robinson to her grandchildren.

Dates: 1964-1985