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Frank P. Besag papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 17/F/146
Overview
This collection contains individual and group interviews which were used as source material for Frank Besag's book Anatomy of a Riot: Buffalo, 1967, a case study comprised primarily of interviews with witnesses to the events in Buffalo from June 26 through July 1, 1967. Also included are newspaper clippings about the study and a copy of the book.
Found in:
University Archives
Buffalo Urban League reports
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0021
Overview
A collection of annual, quarterly, and special reports from the Buffalo Urban League, Buffalo, New York.
Found in:
University Archives
Citizens' Council on Human Relations records
Collection — Box: 1-26
Identifier: MS-0007
Overview
The collection contains
correspondence, news clippings, policy statements, printed materials, and
speech notes, reflecting the actions the Citizens' Council on Human Relations
(CCHR) while seeking to end discrimination, particularly against
African-Americans, in Buffalo, N.Y. There are also organizational files,
consisting of by-laws, newsletters and membership lists, which reflect the
internal workings of CCHR itself.
Found in:
University Archives
John Gilbert papers
Collection — Box: 1, Envelope: 1
Identifier: MS-0248
Abstract
Course materials of student John Gilbert; materials relate to a diversity course taught by Nelson H. Nichols, Jr. of the Buffalo Urban League. The class was a UB continuing education course, possibly held at the Buffalo Urban League office.
Found in:
University Archives
B. Gwendolyn Greene papers on the Buffalo Urban League
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-0255
Abstract
Materials concerning the Buffalo Urban League and its Director, William L. Evans, as collected by B. Gwendolyn Greene.
Found in:
University Archives
Joseph Manch papers
Collection — Box: 1-17
Identifier: MS-0106
Overview
The papers of Joseph Manch, Superintendent of Buffalo Public Schools (1957-1975) document his professional and personal activities.
Found in:
University Archives
Eva M. Noles papers
Collection — Box: 1-14
Identifier: MS-0125
Overview
Scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, awards, and publications documenting the professional career of Eva M. Noles, nurse, author, and local activist.
Found in:
University Archives
Perry Action Committee newsletters and clippings
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: MS-0259
Abstract
Newsletter, fliers, and clippings relating to the Perry Action Committee.
Found in:
University Archives
Sarah Simmons papers
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: MS-0059
Overview
This collection consists
of the files concerning school desegregation in Buffalo, New York that Sarah
Simmons kept as a member of the Citizen's Commission on School Desegregation
and the Emergency School Aid Act Advisory Committee. Includes grant proposals,
notes, reports, and publications by Buffalo Public Schools.
Found in:
University Archives