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McGuire Collection of Letters from Black Soldiers
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-051
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of 109 photocopies of letters from black soldiers during World War II. They were used in Dr. Phillip McGuire’s book, Taps for a Jim Crow Army, published in 1983.
Dates:
1941-1946 (photocopies), 1983; Majority of material found within 1941-1946 (photocopies)
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Wilmington, North Carolina, 1898 Coup D'état (Newspapers)
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-132
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of issues of the Wilmington Daily Record, The Evening Dispatch, and fragments of the New York Journal around the time of and covering the Wilmington coup in 1898. The Journal makes explicit reference to the "riots" in Wilmington, gives the death toll as sixteen killed, and reprints the text of the Alex Manley...
Dates:
1898 (photocopies)
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
"Wilmington Riot of November 10, 1898" Source Documents
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-069
Scope and Contents
This collection was compiled in 1973 by Michael Glancy, to complete his Multiple Abilities Project research report entitled "The Wilmington Riot of November 10, 1898." The collection includes xerographic, microform, and photocopies of newspaper and periodical articles, letters, memoranda, resolutions, and memoirs of some of the principal participants in the November 10, 1898 racially-motivated coup d'etat of Wilmington, NC.
Dates:
1865-1936 (photocopies)
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
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- African Americans -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History 2
- Wilmington (N.C.) -- History -- 19th century 2
- Wilmington (N.C.) -- Race relations 2
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- African American newspaper editors 1
- African American newspapers 1
- African American soldiers -- Correspondence 1
- African American veterans 1
- Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans 1
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life 1
- United States. Army -- African American troops -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives 1
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- Names
- Butler, Marion, 1863-1938 1
- Manly, Alex 1
- McGuire, Phillip, 1944- 1
- Waddell, Alfred M. (Alfred Moore), 1834-1912 1
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