Claude
A. Barnett collection of visual materials, 1890-1969,
bulk 1920-1969
By Barnett, Claude A., 1889-1967
Finding Aid for the Collection at the
By NEH grant staff; rev. by D. Rinder, 2008; revised by
Dana M. Lamparello, 2017
© Copyright 2017, Chicago Historical Society, 1601 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614-6038
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Main entry: Barnett,
Claude A., 1889-1967
Title: Claude A. Barnett collection of visual
materials [graphic]
Inclusive dates: 1890-1969, bulk 1920-1969.
Size:
Call #: 1980.0213 PPL:
1879
photographic prints : b&w ; 11 x 14 in. or
smaller.
5
albums (containing 500 photographic prints) ; 8 x 10 in.
7
photomechanical prints : envelope, col. ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
14
photomechanical prints : broadside, few col. ; 11 x 14 in. or smaller.
Call #: 1980.0213
PFL:
ca.
75 photomechanical prints : b&w ; 47 x 32 cm (23
1/2 x 16 in.) or smaller.
17
broadsides ; large format.
Call #: 1980.0213 PN0008:
5
negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.
Call #: 1980.0213 PCLF:
4
negatives : col. ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.
Call #: 1980.0213 PNN:
14
negatives : cellulose nitrate ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.
Call #: 1980.0213 PNG:
1
folder of non-graphic material.
Accession #: 1980.0213
Restriction: Nitrate negatives
restricted from access, see reference copies instead.
Restriction: Advance
appointment required to view color material in cold storage or negatives in
cool storage; please email research@chicagohistory.org.
Terms of use:
Credit photographer. Many items copyrighted.
Alternative Format Available: Nitrate reference copies available online http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1454
Description of the collection:
The collection
consists primarily of photographs issued by the Associated Negro Press, a news
service founded in
Other
photographs in the collection represent Barnett's business activities. Among
these are images relating to his business ventures with black cosmetic services
and products such as Poro Hair and Beauty Culture and
the Kashmir Chemical Company; the Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company and
the sale of photographic portraits of famous blacks in history. Views of
Tuskegee Institute,
Although
Barnett lived most of his life in
The
collection is arranged by topic; an itemized container list is available. Many
of the ANP photographs were accompanied by printed captions or other descriptive
material. For archival purposes, these textual materials have been separated
from the photographs and are now located in non-graphic file folders that
correspond to the box lot arrangement. When practical, text has been transcribed
onto the back of the photograph. "Sep.1 p." on the back of many photos
indicates that textual material was attached to the photograph originally and
is available in the non-graphic material files ("Information File
Cabinet").
Organization: By topic.
Most of collection's images are
photoprints.
Broadsides are described in a
separate record in this online catalog.
Some photoprints also available as
copy negatives in Rights & Reproductions Office ICHi
no. 15096, 15097, 15102, 15104-08, 16311, 16313, 16315, 16317, 16350-52, 16318,
16320, 16321, 16323, 16331-16333, 16349, 16350, 18375, 18377-18381,
19530-19536.
Related materials at
Gift of Etta Moten Barnett, 1977
Container list of box and folder numbers
and titles:
Call #: 1980.0213 PPL: 14
11x14 in. boxes and 1 11x16 in. vertical box of non-graphic material
Folders:
1
Advertisements
Frigidaire
Jonny Mop
National Negro Insurance Association
Wallace Stainless Steel Tableware
Zenith Radio Corporation, June 1960
Unidentified halftones used in ads for hair
products
2
Public Relations
American Music Conference, April 11, 1961
(Philip Lesley Co.)
Boy Scouts
Cleanliness Bureau
Dodge Public Relations
Lane Bryant, Inc., Nov. 1961, Dr. Jessie
Greaves
Lane Bryant, Inc., Nov. 1961, Ella G. Brown
Pillsbury Bake-Off, 11th Annual, 1959
Red Cross, 1950, 1951
3
Newspapers & Periodicals--ANP--Mastheads, Artwork, & Proofs
ANP logo
Between the lines by Dr. George B. Hancock
"The Light" and "Heebie Jeebies"
The Black cabinet in the New Deal
Fashion trends by Freddye
S. Henderson
Gossip of the movie lots by Henry Levette for ANP
Straight from the Capital by Edward Lawson
4
Newspapers & Periodicals--ANP--Cartoons, Artwork, & Proofs
Brown, Henry. "Why
Johnson, C.W. "Diary of a returning
hero: Those German prisoners wouldn't eat..." 4/27/46
Johnson, C. W. "Diary of a returning
hero: my mommy said you melted away..." 4/13/46
Johnson, C.W. "Diary of a returning
hero: I'd rather stand-up all the way!" 4/20/46
Bailey, C. C. "It's so hard to find a
place for you" [1933]
Shourds,
Shourds,
Brown, Henry. "...you can't do this to
me"
"If our dear President would just say
the word..."
"Negro hating South...Prosperity and
work"
"One man, one vote"
"That car's so old you'd better get a
newer one..."
"Now if we kin jes
git up nawth!"/"The Southern Senators
nightmare"
"Wedding bells will soon ring for Lotta
Jive and Faller Stuff"/
"Lotta Jive is engaged to Faller
Stuff..."
Johnson, Cornelius. "Saftey?-Security?-Where?"/"Can I trust myself to
men of that character..."
Bronn, Henry. "Farewell to dies."/Jackson,
Jay. "The True Pilot"
What the Democrats of the South do with
Federal Funds"
5 ANP
staff & other journalists
Brascher, Nahum
Daniel, c.1925, 1st Assistant Editor, Editor in Chief
Brown, Jim SEE Scrivner,
Calla
Dabney, Wendell P., Union editor,
Dungee, Roscoe,
publisher and editor of Oklahoma Black Dispatch
Davis, Frank Marshall and family, Hawaii
& Oahu
Daniels, George and National Council of
Churches
Edwards, Thyra -
European Correspondent
Francais, Jocelyn
- Haitian correspondent
Flemming, G. James
- executive editor of Amsterdam News
Graddick, Richard
N., USN
Graham, Gladys P.
Gordon, Eugene, Boston Daily journalist
Jackson, Fay H., Hollywood corredspondent
Levette, Harry,
Western correspondent
Morgan, Rev. Helene SEE Scrivner,
Calla
Moses, Al
Prattis, P.L.
(Percival Leroy), Assistant editor, ANP
Roland, Irene, secretary to CAB at ANP
Spaulding, Frank E.
Stephenson, R.M.,
Scrivner, Calla
Smith, Katie E., Mrs.
U.S.S.
Washington, Robert G.
Walker, William, editor, Cleveland
Plaindealer
Waters, Enoc P.,
assistant editor, late 1950s
Wells[?], I.J.K., publisher
Folders:
1
Album: "Ready to Defend Their Freedom...The story of
2 Album:
"They've Proved There's
3 Album:
"Good Living in Tenant Homes"
4
Album: "The Land & the People in
5
Photographs documenting the plight of the black Southern farmer and USDA
assistance programs; arranged by state and agricultural organization.
6
Agriculture-Biography
Briscoe, Sherman
Campbell, Thomas M.
Ellis, Jesse
Gomittion, Charles
G.
Hall, Charles E.
Horton, Romeo
Lockman, Lycurgus
Pierce, J.B.
Ralsey?, G. H.
Roth, D.A.
Roddy, B.M. (or W.)
Rosemond, Andrew J.
Ross, George Elmer
Wagner, James W.
Woove?, Johnnie A.
Folders:
1
Business Enterprises and Organizations-Biography
Adams, George H., Humble Oil & Refining
Appoyoware
Attwell, E. T.,
Director, Cureau of Colored Work of the Nation
Recreation Association
Baldwin, Fred B.
Baptist, Sam (Tennessee Teamsters' Business
Agent) and Walter Madkins (driver)
Bennett, Dr. George H., Executive staff,
International Division, NY World's Fair, April 20, 1962
Bowers, Nathaniel H., pharmacist
Brigham, Reuben, USDA Extension Service
Brooks, W. Sampson
Buckles Sr.,
Callis, Dr. Henry A., 1958 Alpha Phi Alpha
honorees and George B. Kelley
Canady, Herman G., Kappa Alpha Psi
Collins, Julian, Boy Scoutmaster, August,
1957
Cleveland, Jimmy and James Hoffa, Hoffa's
assistant, Teamsters, 1959 (photo and print plate)
Coslow, William
Henry, PA railroad porter, May 1, 1922
Dogan (President), January-February 1925
Gathings[?], Dr.
Joseph, President of National Medical Association
Gillespie, Chester K. and Mrs., judge and
attorney, Cleveland
Granger, Lester B., 1958 Elks Lovejoy
Awardee, Oct. 22
Hayes, Charles, Director Dist. #1,
AFL-CIO-Packinghouse workers
Hilliard, William H., pharmacist
Hooper, Earl, pharmacist, Pres. of Hooper,
Bowers & Hilliard, Inc.
Hornsby, Joseph, Director of Moler System of Beauty Culture
Hueston, William
C., Grand Secretary, Elks
Jackson, Perry B., Vice Pres. and Chairman,
Program Committee, National Bar Association
Johnson, Dr. Ras
Lee, George W., Fraternal Order of the Elks
Logan, John A., Major General, post Civil
War founder of Memorial Day, copy dated May 14, 1959
McKnight, William T., attorney in
Matthews, Karl,
Melady, Thomas P.,
President of Africa Service Inst. of NY, Inc. and author, January 13, 1964
Moore, B. Everett
Morris, Milgram, President, Modern Community
Developers, Inc.
Monroe, Johnnie
Morison, Jr., L.D., National Association of
Realists
Morrow, E. Frederic, Vice President
African-American Institute and author
Neal, Herbert
Newsom, Dr. Lionel H.
O'Bryant, Henry
Olive, Jr., B.G.
Pemberton
Peters, Cortez
Pharr, Kelsey L.
Phillips, Homer
Pierce, James L.
Piernas, Leo F.
Plinton, James O.,
August 28, 1957
Posey, Thomas E.
Randolph, Asa Philip
Redding, Saunders
Rodger-Wilson, Charles
Roeborough, John
W.
Shenck, Mr.
Smith, Richard W.
Smith, William M.
Spaulding, Dr. C.C.
Tardy, J.R., March 28, 1962
Wilkes, Bishop W.R.
War, Augustus
Williams, Franklin H. and Dr. T. Winston
Cole and Tolly W. Harris
Williams, John T.
Williams, K.M.
Wright, Edward L.
2
Business Enterprises and Organizations-Groups, A-O
Alpha Phi Alpha
American Bible Society
Boyer's Face Cream, Mfg.
Delta Sigma Theta, June 1956
Elks, 1955
Gold Star Homes
Green Parrott Lunch Room
Hotel & Restaurant Employees &
Bartenders International
International
IBPOE,
Kashmir Chemical Co. SEE
Liggett & Myers
Masons
Metal Arts Co.
North Carolina Mutual Life Ins. Co.
3
Business Enterprises and Organizations-Groups-P-Z
Petty Produce
Phelps-Stokes Foundation
Poro Hair &
Beauty Culture
Remington Rand
Supreme Liberty Insurance Co.
Teamsters:
Underwood Life
United Mortgage Bankers of
Weekly Review (
Folders:
1 Kashmir
Chemical
2 Kashmir
Chemical
3 "
Folders:
1
Chicagoans-Biography-A-K
Baldwin, Kit
Berry, Edwin C.
Carey,
Archibald J., Rev.
Cayton, Horace
Cole, Joseph
Crockett, Anna Broy,
Mrs.
Daley, Richard J., Mayor and family
Dawson, William L.
DePriest, Oscar
Dickerson, Earl B.
Dummett,
Embree, Edwin R.
Gaines, Harris Barrett
Galbreath, Elizabeth
Gibson, Truman K., Jr.
Harvey, William H.
Jefferson, Ronald N.
Jones, Sidney
Jones, Theodore A.
Julian, Percy & family
Kelly, Ily
King, Cornelius
King, W.E., Mrs.
2
Chicagoans-Biography-L-Z
Lasley, Russell R.
Lawrence, George W.
Leighton, George N.
McLendan, Arthur
W.
Morris, Ottoway O.
Pace, Harry N.
Parsons, James V.
Pauela, Todd
Peters, Cortez
Reed, Granville
Robinson, John C.
Ross, Sherwood
Sampson, Edith Mrs.
Sisler, George F.
Smith, B. Julian
Stewart, W. Ellis
Wallace, James C.
Waring, Mary F.
Westbrooks, Richard
William, Horner V.
Woods, G.T.
3
Chicagoans-Group Portraits
Frank Chesrow & others of Metropolitan
Sanitary District of Chicago
Visitors to the "Century of Negro
Progress" Exposition, 1940s
Dr. Samuel L. Andelman
explaining Board of Health Services to others
Richard W. Smith supervises food
distribution to displaced persons
International Harverster
Co., May 25, 1942, 20 mm gun plant
Golden Darby & Mrs. Almita
Robinson
Fred Smith, State Representative, and others
Edward M.A. Chandler, R. Sargeant
Shriver and Rolf A. Weil at
Judge James B. Parsons & others, Cook
County Bar Assn. Banquet, Feb. 16, 1961
Court Room officers and staff of Judge
Sidney A. Jones, Jr.
Rep. William L. Dawson receives 1963
Distinguished Civil Rights Citation
Dempsey Travis and others
President Tubman of
4
Streets
Snapshots of residential buildings around
35th and South Park, and 35th and
Snapshots of unidentified residential
buildings
R.E. Espensen's
drawing of YMCA building at 50th and
Richard J. Washum
driving a hansom cab advertising homes at Kingston Green,
Street scene, ? and
Renewal project by McKey
and Poague, interior and exterior of apartment
buildings
Folders:
1
Universities and Colleges, Biography, A-D
Anderson, Carl M., Chair of UNC Fund's
national campaign, April 1, 1964
Archer, Leonard C., Dr.,
Bethune, Mary McLeod, Mrs.
Birchette, Mark
G., chief accountant, United Negro College Fund
Bond, Horace Mann, President of
Bontemps, Arna,
author
Branson, Herman, physics professor,
Brown, Charlotte, Hawkins
Brown, Mary Lee, Public Health Nursing
professor,
Cheek, James Edward, Dr., President,
Clark, Fleton G.,
President, Southern University
Dawson, William L., conductor, composer
Di? [
Dike, Kenneth Onwrika,
Principal,
2
Universities and Colleges, Biography, E-H
Einstein, Albert, SEE Bond, Horace Man
Elder, Alfonso, President,
Evans, E.B., Dr.
Evans, J.R., Rev.
Fisher, Miles Mark, Rev.
Gray, Arthur, Dr., Chair Elect,
Green, Clarence
Greener, Richard T. (1844-1922) SEE
Schomburg, Arthur A.
Hale, [?], President,
Hale, William H.,
Hancock, Gordon B., Dean[?]
Harris, M. Lafayette, Dr., President, Smith
[College?],
Harrison, G. L., Dr., President,
Hayes, George E., Dr.
Howell,
Hubert, [?], President,
3
Universities and Colleges, Biography, I-M
Jefferson, Paul C., AFL-CIO National Merit
Scholarship Award
Jenkins, Martin, Dr., President,
Johnson, Charles S., Dr.,
Johnson, Joseph A., Dr., Interdenominational
Theological Center,
Johnson, Mordecai W., Dr.
Lee, J.R.E., Dr., President,
Lloyd, R. Grann,
Dr.
Mallory, Arenia
C., Dr., President, Saints
Mays, Benjamin, Dr., President,
Meredith, James with his wife, Mary June and
with guest, Billy Mills
4
Universities and Colleges, Biography, N-Z and unidentified
Nabrit, James M.,
Jr., Alumna Merit Award, Northwestern University
Parker, George A.
Payne, W. K., Dr., President,
Petersen, George W.
Pinder, Terrecita SEE Watkins, Roy Winton, Mrs.
Reddick, L.D.
Redding, Jay Saunders (1906- ), college
professor
Reid, Ira DeA,
Dr., Chair, Department of Sociology,
Roag, Thomas E.,
Professor of speech, Tennessee State College
Schomburg, Arthur
Selassie, Haile SEE Howell,
Sessoms, Josei B. SEE Payne, W. K., Dr.
Starling,
Tatum, Arthur SEE Nabrit,
James M., Jr.
Troup, C.V., Dr., President,
Watkins,
Wesley, Charles H., Dr., President,
Whitaker, M.F., Dr., President,
Wilberforce, William, wax model, founder of
Wilkinson, Garnet C., First Assistant,
Superintendent-in-Charge of
Williams, Napoleon B., 1960 Harvard
scholarship winner from
Woodriff, Hale A.,
Woodson, Carter Godwin, Dr., [ANP?]
Woolridge, Nancy Bullock
Wright, Stephen J., Dr.
Unidentified
5
Universities and Colleges, Group Portraits (by name of institution)
Hampton Institute Builders' Conference,
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,
Acceptance of
United
United
Unidentified groups
Folders:
1
2
3
4
5
6
Cox, J. Mark, Dr.
Dawson,
William L., Director of Music
Foster, Luther H., Dr., President, then
Trustee
Green, Lucien, Chief Registrar, VA Hospital
Holsey, Albon
Mogee, James,
Moton, Robert Russa, Jr., Purchasing Agent
Ward, Joseph H.,
Washington, Booker T., Founder of Tuskegee
Institute
Unidentified male
7
Universities and Colleges, Tuskegee Institute, Group Portraits
Tuskegee Tour[?], ca. 1920s
Tuskegee Institute, main building entrance
stairs: Basil O'Connor, Claude A. Barnett, unidentified, F.D. Patterson
Tuskegee Institute[?], l to r: Basil
O'Connor, F.D., Patterson, 2 unidentified persons, Claude A. Barnett
President's Office[?], l to r: unidentified
person, John H. Pinson, F.D. Patterson, unidentified person, Luther Foster Jr.,
Basil O'Connor, Henry Neil Segrest, unidentified
person, A.G. Gaston
Physicians, laboratory technicians,
pharmacists, dentists
Unidentified group[at TIAA?]
Unidentified group around Booker T.
Washington monument
L to r: Dr. Durbigny,
F.D. Patterson, Dr. Luther H. Foster Jr. F.D. Patterson, Luther H. Foster Jr.,
and Basil O'Connor Archie Alexander [Gov. of
18 men at conference table
Graduation scene, exterior with F.D.
Patterson
Founder's Day at Booker T. Washington
monument, 1st row, l to r: Luther H. Foster Jr., two unidentified persons, Mrs.
Alexander[?], F.D. Patterson, A.G. Gaston. 2nd row, l to r: two unidentified
persons, Archie Alexander, Claude A. Barnett, unidentified person
Folders:
1
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, A-C
Addion, Adele,
soprano
Allen, William, pianist
Anderson, "Sugarfoot", actor,
football player
Arbertha, Sherman,
actor
Baldwin, James, author
Beavers, Louise, actress
Belafonte, Harry, actor, singer
Brando, Marlon SEE Scott, Henry
"
Brown, Bruce, radio discjockey
Brown, Oscar, Jr., actor, writer
Bumbry, Grace,
mezzosoprano
Campbell, E. Simms, cartoonist
Carroll, Diahann, actress, singer
Checker, Chubby, singer, December 10, 1961
Cole, Lorenza Jordon, pianist, April 15,
1939
2
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, D-F
Dandridge, Ruby, actress
Dark Angel of the Violin, recording group
"Dark
Darnell, Rick, radio discjockey
and producer with Calvin C. Brown, songwriter, October 6, 1958
Davis, Sammy Jr., singer, actor
Davison, Walter, head of National
Association of Negro Musicians
Dawn, Marpessa,
actress, 1959
Downs[?],
Dunbar,
Dunbar, Rudolph, orchestra leader, composer
Fetchit, Stepin, comedian
Fetchit, Stepin Jr., (Jemajo Joseph Perry)
Four Step Brothers, dancers
3
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, G-H
Garner, George, tenor
George, Clayborne[?],
attorney
George, Zelma Watson
Gershwin, George, "Porgy and Bess"
review postcard
Gillespie, Dizzy, musician, composer, band
leader
Glaser, Joe, manager and agent for black
entertainers
Glover, L. Horace, author and educator
Hartman, Johnny, singer, September 10, 1959
Henderson, Natalie, pianist
Eddie Haywood Trio
Hines, Eddie "Father", pianist
Hughes, Langston, author
Humes, Helen,
singer
Hurlick, Phillip,
child actor, 1937
4
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, I-L
Ingram, Rex and Eddie Anderson, actors
Ingram, Rex and John Larkin, actors
Jackson, Mahalia, singer
Jordan, Louis and His Tympany Five,
saxophonist, band leader
Jordan, Rhoda, actress
Kramer, Worth, December, 1938
Lawrence, Bill, painter
Leaks, Sylvester, author, October 22, 1962
Legon, Jeni
Lewis,
Little Walter and Lois Lowe
Lonewolf, Chequita
5
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, M-P
McNair, Barbara and Lonnie Sattin, actors
MacNiles, Charles,
Roberto Galvedon, Calla Schrivner,
actor, film representative, ANP writer, respectively, 1960
McTeves,
Mrs.[Florence Talbert?], soprano
Mach, Wayne
Makeba, Miriam
Mapp, Lucille, singer, June 26, 1961
Marshall, William, actor
Martins, Orlando, actor, 1948[?]
Maynor, Dorothy,
soprano
Mello, Bruno and Marpessa
Dawn, actors, 1959
Millen, Kermit, pianist, November 1, 1961
Miller, Norma, dance group
Moore, Juanita, John Gavin (l) and Dan D'Herlihy, 1960
Motely, Willard, author, 1951
Muses, Clarence, radio broadcaster
Myers, James A. Mrs., director of Jubilee
Singers, October 18, 1951
Nash, Diane
Odetta, singer
Ormes, Jackie, cartoonist, 1953
Peck, James L.H., author, February, 1940
Phillips, Helen, singer
Poitier, Sidney and Tony Curtis, actors,
July 23, 1958
P[?], Geri[?], singer
6
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, Q-Scott
"Queen for a Day" Mrs. Helen
Martin
Razaf, Andrea,
lyricist
Regan, Ronald SEE Martins, Orlando
Rhea, LaJulia,
opera singer
Robison, Willard, pianist and band leader
Romera, Ceasar, actor
Scott, Hazel, entertainer
Scott, Henry, producer
Scott, Henry, director, "One Eyed
Jacks", movie stills
7
Entertainers, Artists, and Authors, Biography, Sekka-Z,
& unidentified
Sekka, Johnny,
singer, actor, March 28, 1961
Simms, John A., manager-director of
"colored" theatres
Simon, Nina
"Sixty-four... $64,000 Question",
TV program
Smith, Lillina
Stone, Jesse, singer
Suthern, Orrin, organist
Thigpen, Helen, soprano, April 11, 1951
Towles, Dorothea, 1953
Turpin, Waters E., author, July 14, 1949
Uggams, Leslie,
singer, 1953
Uggams, Leslie and
Mitch Milller, singer & band leader respectively
Vita, Anna and Ben E. Johnson, actors, 1961
Walker, Marcedes,
pianist
Watson, Winifred Steel, soprano
Weathers, Marian A. Mrs.
Whily-tell, A.E.,
general administrator of the Folies-Bergere Paris,
France)
Williams, Ray, radio announcer
Wright, Richard, author, September 25, 1956
Wyatt, Don
Unidentified
Folders:
1
International Relations--Africa & United States, 1944-1964
British Information Services: Cyprian Tseriwa, Southern Rhodesia, track; Fedna
J. Stoll, British Guiana, welder; Edna Konotey-Ahula,
"Kenyan Rice Grower";
"Nyerere Inspects New GIs"; Ozadunjoyo Adokola, Nigerian track coach, May 23, 1961
Dobbs, Maltwilda,
soprano, February 14, 1962
Mantez, Dolores,
actress, February 14, 1962
Sedibe, Eddie
Johnston, golfer, February 14, 1962
British royalty visiting African countries
Gillespie, Chester K.,
Whately, Dr.
Booker T., US Technical Assistance Program
Obafemi Awolowe,
Chief, 1961
Claude and Etta Barnett, All Africa's
Peoples Conference, 1959
Murphy, Carl; George, John S.; and Oren,
Howard E.
Horton, Romeo, bank president
Bank of
Claude and Etta Barnett, National Press Club
of
Obafemi Awolowo, Prime Minister of
F.O. Awoshika,
Minister of Finance and Claude A. Barnett
Barnett in northern
Barnett with Premier of northern
More, J. Aduke
Mrs., Mobile
Machiri, Jasper,
June 12, 1962
Makindky Hall,
Pinder, Frank,
director, Agency for International Development (U.S. State Department), 1964
and previous Deputy Director, 1949-1964
General:
Dr. Marvin Wachman,
president of
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Barnett, at airport
departing for Europe and
Mrs. Barnett, trustee of the African
American Institute and African Youth Leaders, May 25, 1960
Claude Barnett and two men [written on
verso: "taken from Keita, Modibo folder"]
Unidentified African man
Le Courrier D'Afrique [in photo], unidentified proofs
unidentified men[African?]
2
International Relations,
1950, April - color transparencies of
1950, December 23 - C. Barnett, Venice T. Spraggs, and others as official guests of the Haitian
government at the inauguration of President Magloire
1952, May 9-11 - C. Barnett sponsored a trip
to
1952, August - Paul E. Magloire, President
of Haiti, in full dress
1953, March 20 - C. Barnett's visit to
1954, December 17--postcard from Emmanuel
Racine, Haiti's Department of Public Health
1955, July 22 - Emmanuel Racine, Haiti's
Department of Public Health and James L. Nicholson, recipient of the National
Order of Honor and Merit from Haitian government, also Claude Barnett and
Jacques Leger
1955, July 25 [after] -
n.d. - Claude Barnett and others at
"black tie" affair, possibly a March, 1953 trip to
n.d. - Claude Barnett arriving in
3
Medicine, Biography, A-Z
Aldrich, James T.
Bowles, George W.
Branch, Howard E.
Cobb, W. Montague
Connor, Audley F.
Dibble, [D?] H. Jr.
Dailey, Ulysses Grant
Dent, Albert W.
Gibbs, W.W.
Giles, [?]
Giles, Roscoe C.
Gregg, E.J.
Griffen, Joseph H.
Hall, James Lowell
Haydel, C.C.
Lawler, John W.
McLean, Franklin C.
Mason, [?]
Murray, Peter Marshall
Quinland, W.S.,
1946
Profitt, H.M.
Roberts, Carl G.
Robinson, E.I.
Scott (
Sims, Margaret
Taggart, E.W.
Taylor, E.T.
Thomas, Jesse
Wallace, James E.
Unidentified male
National Dental Assn., Executive Board
NDA/ABA Conference, 1962
4
Medicine, Newsreel: "The Negro in Medicine"
The work of Walter Adams
Dr. Leonidas
The work of Dr. Ulysses Grant Dailey
Dr. Harold D. West as President of
An x-ray at Freedmen's Hospital
5
Medicine, Facilities
Williams Clinic, Chicago, the Williams
family, 1962
Cancer Detection Clinic, 200 Medical
Building,
AEC Laboratory,
AEC Labroratory,
6
Hospitals, Provident Hospital,
Cornerstone laying, 1932
Post-graduate class, July, 1937
Graduate nurses class, 1930s
Nursing students
Surgical amphitheatre
Orthopedic unit
Multi-image proof sheet
7
Organizations, American National Red Cross: Conferences
Red Cross Conference, July, 1942,
Securing Red Cross contributions from Robert
A. Cole and others
Red Cross Conference, 1949: Etta Barnett and
Margaret Hickey
Red Cross Conference: E. Roland Harriman,
Mr. & Mrs. C. Barnett
8
Organizations, American National Red Cross: Field Service
Elbert C. Carter gives Red Cross instruction
Mrs. Willie Valentine and Kathleen Meyes serve Korean servicemen
Unidentified Red Cross scenes
Folders:
1
Politics and Law, Biography, A-Z
Adams, Wilhelmina F.
Alexander, Sadie T.M.
Bradley, Tom
Brown,
Edmund G., Governor
Bunche, Ralph, 1963
Cobb, James A.
Dudley, Edward R., 1961
Evans, Robert B., 1958
Farley, James A.
Fleming, Lethia C.
Mrs.
Ford, James W.
Gillespie,
Green, John W.
Hardy,
Hornsby, Joseph
Howard, Perry W.
Jackson, Percy B.
Johnson, Leroy R.
Kefauver, Estes
Lewis, William Henry
Lynch, John R.
Michaux, Henry M. Jr.
Miller, Herbert E.
Mulzac, High N. Capt.
Murray, Pauli
Patterson, William L.
Poindexter, Hildrus
A.
Poole, Cecil F.
Porter, Everett M.
Rivers, Franics Ellia
Roberts, Patricia
Robinson, Spottswood III
Rolvaag, Karl F.
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Scott, Armond
Scott, Emmett J.
Smith, Cornel
Stratton, William G.
Toney,
Charles E.
Watson, James L.
White, William Sylvester
Wood, Leonard
Unidentified female [1968?]
2 Politics,
Group Portraits
Everett Frederic Morrow and others, 1953
Joseph D. Bibb and Sgt. Patton, 1955
Adlai Stevenson and Gold Coast Ministers,
1955
Jackie Robinson and others, NAACP 50th Anniverssary, 1959
Judges Juanita Kidd Stout and Raymond P.
Alexander, 1960
John F. Kennedy and others, United Negro
Colleges Development Campaign [ca. 1962-1965]
Robert C. Weaver, 6th Annual F.D.R. Dinner,
1962
Senator Leroy Johnson and other prominent
Johnsons, 1963
J. Phillip Crawford and Dr. John T. King,
1963
Mathias L. Niba
graduates from
National Colored Democratic Association
Series of three photos of Southern
politicians, Vivian O. Marsh and Sadie T. M. Alexander, Gerald Lamb and Douglas
Dillon
Walter A. Gordon and others
Mrs. Earl Dickerson and Eleanor Roosevelt
William G. Nunn Awards Plaque and Scroll to
Val Washington
Joseph D. Bibb and John Fine
Alderman and Mrs. Allen Freeman and
Archibald Carey
Alderman Archibald Carey and Edward F. Moore
William A. Booker and Perry Howard
John S. Fine and others
John D. Bibb and others
Barbara Coleman and Theodore McNeal
Mrs. Robert L. Vann and others
Barbara Coleman and Theodore McNeal
Mrs. Robert L. Vann and others
Chester Gillespie and others
Dr. C.B. Powell and [Commissioner?] of
Sports,
Moss H. Kendrix
and others, President's Inaugural Ball
Mrs. Leroy G. Charles and others,
Inauguration Breakfast
Clifford M. Spottsville and wife and mother
Claude A. Barnett, Dwight D. Eisenhower and
unidentified person
Richard and [Mrs.] Pat Nixon, Etta and
Claude A. Barnett
3
Politics: Frances P. Bolton
Portraits of Frances P. Bolton
Bolton in
Bolton with P.M. Nkrumah, British
Folders:
1 Civil
Rights, Biography, A-Z
Bevel, Diane Nash Mrs., civil rights
demonstrator
Black, Charles L. Jr., NAACP attorney and
author, 1960
Conrad, Earl, attorney, "Scottsboro
Boys", June, 1950
Ekford, Elizabeth,
"
Granger, Lester B., Executive Director,
National Urban League
Greenberg, Jack, General Counsel, NAACP
Legal Defense Fund, October 10, 1961
Johnson, James Weldon, field secretary,
NAACP
Lampkin, Daisy, NAACP Board,
Motely,
Constance Baker Mrs., Assoc. Council, NAACP, Oct. 10, 1961
Patterson, Haywood, "Scottsboro
Boys", June 1950
Pickens, "Dean" William, Field
Secretary, NAACP
Reed, Granville, NAACP, Chicago
Reid,
Ira DeA., Director of Research, National Urban League
Rodriquez, Edward R.,
Shores, Arthur, civil rights attorney, Mrs.
Douglas Horton, and Senator Thomas J. McIntyre, Democrat,
Spingarn, J.E., Chairman of the Board of
Directors, NAACP
Valentine, Bishop, W. Ellis Steward, Jesse
O. Thomas, and Robert A. Cole
Westerman, George
W., pamphleteer
Wilkins,
Wilkinson, Frank and Carl Braden, civil
rights leaders in Southern integration movement
Young, Whitney M. Jr., Executive Director,
National Urban League, January, 1965
2 Civil
Rights, Group Portraits
Catholic Interracial Council of
Civil Rights "death march"
Los Angeles County Medical Convention,
doctors protest John Birch Society speaker, September, 1963
Los Angeles Housing Authority, protest of
segregated housing, September, 1963
National Committee for
National Urban League, July 18, 1961
NAACP Mid Town [
NAACP National Youth Convention
3 Race
Problems: Trumbull Park Homes, Howard Family Incident,
Donald Howard and Joseph Sneed enter police
escort car
Mr. and Mrs. Howard board up windows
A child neighbor throws a rock at Donnie
Howard
The Donald Leslie Howard family at leisure
Police guard the Howard home
Mrs. Howard leaves for work
Mrs. Howard returns home from work
Mrs. Howard and children: Donnie Jr. and
Cynthia
Donald Howard standing before window
Mrs. Jennie Sneed, neighbor
Mr. Howard visits neighbors, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Johnson
Donnie Jr. and Cynthia Howard
The Donald Howard family at leisure
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Howard
Mr. Howard watches his wife and children
outside
4
Religion, Biography, A-J
Bond, Henry Allen
Bond, Ray,
Burns, Charles, Rev., S.V.D., 1962
Carey, G.J., Bishop
Carter, W.P., Rev.
Caston, Jonathan
L., Dr.
Cronin, John F., Rev.
Cousins, Willilam
E., Archbishop
Dugay, Anthony,
Rev., S.V.D.
Eichelberger, James W.
Envale, Gustavo
Fuller, Mrs.
Funches, Primrose
Gibbs, Carey A., Rev.
Gregg, J.A.
Greene, S.L., Bishop
Hamlett, J. Arthur, Bishop
Hargraves, J. Archie, Rev.
Harris, Bravid W.,
Rt. Rev., Bishop of
Hedgeman, Anna Arnold, Dr.
Jacobs, Sidney J., Rabbi
Jackson, Joseph Harrison, Dr. with Pope John
XXIII, 1961
Jemison[?], D.V., Rev.
Jernagin, W.H.,
Dr. (1869-1958)
Jewell, M.L., Bishop
Johnson, Willard
Jones,
Jordan,
Frederick D., Bishop and Mrs. Frederick D. Jordan
5
Religion, Biography, K-Z
Kelly, E.W., Rev.
King, Martin Luther Jr.,
Kingsley, Harold, Rev., 1931
Lennon,
Lewis, Carlos A., Rev., S.V.D.
Long, Herman H., Dr.
Lorge, Ernst M.,
Rabbi
Lovelace, T. Theo., Rev.
Mance, Robert
Weston, Dr.
Mark, Julius, Dr.
Mason, C.H., Bishop
Meyer, Albert, Cardinal and Archbishop of
Michaux, Elder
Miller, J. Irwin
Myvett, Hartfield,
Rev., S.V.D.
Nichols, D. Ward, Dr.
Pauck, Wilhelm,
Dr.
Porter, H.A., Father
Price, G.L., Rev.
Prince, H. Thomas
Psallidakis, Germanos, Rt. Rev., Bishop of Synadon
Pung, Robert E.,
S.V.D.
Ransom, R.C., Bishop
Reed, Bishop
Roberts, W. M., Bishop
Robinson, J.G., Rev. with Rev. D.L.T.
Robinson
Robinson, J.[?] G.[?], Rev.
Sauer, Arthur, Rev.
Smith, Bishop, Mrs. Smith, and daughter
Smith, Christine S. Mrs.
Somerville, Wendell C.
Taylor, Gardner, Rev.
Theodore, Lewis, Brother, F.S.C.
Thomas, James S.
Toliver, G.C.S., Rev.
Tookes, Bishop
Tucker, Townsend C., Rev.
Webb, Rev.
Weiner, Karl, Rabbi
Williams, Noah W., Bishop
Wright, Charlotte C. Mrs.
Wright, R.R. Jr., Bishop with R.R. Wright
Sr., Bishop [1942]
Wright, R.R. Sr., Major [1945]
Wright, R.R.[Jr.], Bishop
6
Religion, Group Portraits
Board of Foreign Bishops, C.O.G.I.C., Int.,
Inc.
Members of East-Central African Baha'i National
Spiritual Assembly [1963]
St. Paul Church of God in Christ, group
meeting
Bishop C.H. Mason
Dr. G. Merrell Lenox welcomes Bishop Joseph
Gomez
Inspection group-National Sunday School and
Baptist Training Union, Dr. O. Clay Maxwell and others
American Bible Society receives gift of
manuscript bibles from Emperor Haile Salassie I of
African Methodist Episcopal Conference
Etta Barnett and first Black Cardinal
Bishop R.R. Wright Jr., Richard Wright, and
others at White House,
African Methodist Episcopal Conference, Rev.
George T Sims & others
Labor and church leaders, luncheon
conference,
Delegates to Seventh-Day Adventists Youth
Congress
Govenor and Mrs.
George Docking and Bishop C.H. Mason
Methodist dignitaries at World Council of
Churches [1954]
Seals of Pope John XXIII
Folders:
1
Sports, Baseball
Sam Hairston
Minnie Monoso
Luke Easter
Harry Simpson
Larry Doby
Monte Irvin
Luis Marquis
Sam Jethroe
(Junior) Jim Gilliam
Charlie Neal
Don Drysdale
Albert (Rube)
C.H. Hall
Jim[?] Pendleton
Roy Campanella
Sam Jethroe
Joe Black
unidentified black players, 1955
Lou Brock and Charles (Deacon) Jones (track)
Opening game of the 1958 World Series
Carlos Bernier
Lino Donoso
George (Bobby)
Curt Roberts
R.C. Stevens
Unidentified team
Carl Long
2
Sports, Basketball
Joe Roberts (OSU) and Willie Jones
(Northwestern)
Harlem Magicians: Marquis Haynes, Josh Grider, Sam Wheeler, Jimmy Dew,
3
Sports, Bowling; Sports, Boxing
J. Wilbert Sims,
Carmen Basilio
Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano
Archie Moore
Archie Moore and Chris Schenkel, June, 1965
Cassius Clay, Eddie Crook, Wilburt McClure, 1960-61
Unidentified boxer with wife and son
4
Sports, Football
5
Sports, Sports Writers and Announcers
"Baseball Today", Monte Irvin (NY
Giants) and Fred "Duke" Slater
"Outstanding Athletes", Negro
achievement documentary film with Frank Young, 1953
6
Sports, Track
Ollie Matson
George Rhoden
7 World
War, 1939-1945 - Civilian Workers
Air Service Command, Patterson Field,
Alexander, Thomas L. and Ammans,
Claude D.
Berryman, Mrs. Fannie V.
Green, Mrs. Mary T.
Inge, Julius and Moses Dees
Johnson, Loucinda
McMahan
Johnson, Mrs. Ruth M.
Mathis, Clair W.
Mitchell, Lucius and Nathaniel Morgan
Scott, James F.
Spencer, Elliott and others
Western Electric's
Bell, Ellis
Jones, Doris
Williams, Frank W.
Edgewood Arsenal,
Lilly, Gertrude
Picatinny Arsenal,
unidentified female worker
8
Military, 1950-1965
Peck, James
Black military men, group portrait
Commemorating of deaths at sea in Merchant
Marines in WWII, 1962
Hall, Lt. Charles B., first black aviator to
bring down a German plane
Gregg,
Graddick, Richard
A., Chief Journalist and others receiving Beneficial and Superior
Accomplishment Awards
U.S. Army black basketball team, possibly
Medical Corps
Davis, B., Jr., Colonel, Air Corps
Military, 1950-1965, continued
Unidentified black woman, Captain, Army
Nurse Corps
Parrish, Noel F., Colonel, Commanding Office
7AAF
West, Alexander Hamilton, Colonel, Infantry
Reserve
Robinson, Dr. Noonan E.
Burrell, Donald O., Chief Electronics
Technician, 1959
Miller, Warren F., West Point Cadet, March
18, 1964
Waller, William H., Assistant Professor of
Chemistry at the
USS Nautilus black crew members on
transpolar cruise, 1958-1959
Brown, James
Emanuel, Thomas
Harvey, Walter J.
10th Annual Science Fair, 1959, winners,
high school division, on board submarine, Sablefish
Long, Shellie Jr.
Maslanka, Robert
D.
Mitchell, David P.
Naman, Leslie R.
Pulaski, David W.
Howard, Bob, "Early to Bed"
9
Public Officials
Albright, Joseph L., Special Assistant to
the Administrator and General Carl R. Grey, Jr., Administrator, VA
Barber, Mrs. Juanita Terry, Administrative
Secretary to Congressman James Roosevelt, February 20, 1961
Barnett, Claude, Special Assistant to
Secretary of Agriculture, March, 1942
Bunche, Ralph J., Dr., Professor of
Political Science,
Dargans-Fleming,
Mrs. Maxienne, Chief Clerk of Adam Clayton Powell's
House Committee on Education and Labor, December, 1960
Davis, Mrs. Christene,
Chief Clerk, House Committee on Government Operations, Feburary
20, 1961
Dudley, Edward R., U.S. Minister to
Eisenhower, Dwight D., President, October,
1961
Green, Marlon DeWitt, pilot for Bureau of
Reclamation with Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall, and Floyd E. Dominy, Comm. of the Bureau of Reclamation
Jones, Mrs. Ruth H., Collector of Customs
for the
Marshall, Hon.
Mills, Mary,
Quarker, Dorothy,
Administrative Assistant to Congressman Diggs, February 20, 1961
Reeves, Frank K., Aide to President Kennedy
Rowan, Carl T., Director of
Shriver, Sargent, Director, Peace Corps
Simmons, Belva, Research Assistant for the
Senate Committee on Constitutional Rights, February 20, 1961
Sloan, Dr. Ruth, USIS
Wearn[?], Dr.
Robert C., Administrator, Housing and Home Finance Agency
Weaver, George L.P., Undersecretary of Labor
Weaver, Robert C., Director, Mayor's
Committee on Race Relations in
Wilkins, J. Ernest, Assistant Secretary for
International Labor Affairs, Dept. of Labor with David Wainhouse
and Otis E. Milliken
Williams, G. Mennen, Governor of
Young, Dr. M. Wharton,
Unidentified male
Folders:
1
Women, Biography, A-Z
Bahn[?], Josephine, September 14, 1960
Bailey, Mrs. A.L., head of Women's Division,
Bass, Mrs. Charlotta
A., editor/publisher, California Eagle, and founder, Negro
Board of Trade
Batties, Mrs.
Louise Terry
Berry, Elaine
Bracy, Mrs. Rosa Brown, National Business
League
Brooks, Gwendolyn, poet, Pulitzer Prize
winner
Burnett, Mrs. E.E., Eastern Star
Cooper, Ann,
Foster, Joan, scientist,
Grist, Reri,
Mademoiselle Merit Award winner, 1962
Hamilton, Mrs. Julia West, Club woman
Height, Dorothy, President, National Council
of Negro Women
Hill, Mrs.
Holmes, Mrs.
Howard, Shinzie
Jackson, Delores, Miss Color TV, 1953
Jackson, Ida, President, AKA, teacher
Johnson, Christine, Muslim teacher
Kaiser, Inez, advertising
Kendrick, Mrs. Ruby M., Executive Secretary,
National Association of Colored Women
McCabe, Mrs. Eliza, NACW
McKay, Beula L.
Malone, Mrs. Annie M., head
Marsh, Vivian Osborne, Grand President AEO
Mason, Vivian Carter, clubwoman,
Officer, Mrs. Annette
Osborne, Estelle M., Assistant Director for
General Administration of the
National League for Nursing
Partridge, Deborah (Mrs. Estemore
Wolfe), professor of education, August, 1959
Partridge, R. Marjorie H., basileus, AKA
Peyton, Joyce
Riddle, Mrs. Estelle Massey
Schanck, Jr., Mrs.
G.P., President, Women's Auxiliary to the National Medical Association,
September 16, 1957
Smith, Mrs. Christine, founder, National
Association of Colored Women's Clubs
Stewart-Joyner, Mme. Margorie
Terrell, Mrs. Mary Church, National
Association of Colored Women's Clubs
Tiller, Mary Esther, first black airline
hostess, Trans World Airlines, May 18, 1959
White, Hortense
Wilkins, Mrs. Helen J., staff, National
Board, Young Women's Christian Association
Williams, Janice and Betty Silcott, AKA
convention, 1963
2 Women,
Organizations and Groups
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Chisholm, Mrs. Fannie M. (Boyd) family, 1949
Delta Sigma Theta sorority gathering
International Women's Convention
National Junior League, Inc., October 7,
1959
Phi Delta Kappa, Marion H. Bluitt and Dorothy B. Freebee
Status of Women Workshop, sponsored by
Southern University Women's Club
Women's Auxiliary to the National Medical
Association Convention SEE Schanck, Mrs. G.P. (
Zeta Phi Beta
Unidentified women
3 Claude
A. and Etta Moten Barnett, personal
Claude A. Barnett
Formal and informal photos of Barnett; photo
of Barnett's maternal Aunt and Uncle, Alvira Anderson
Jesse and Arthur M. Anderson
Etta Moten Barnett
Folders:
1
Miscellaneous photographs
2
Unidentified men
3
Unidentified women
4
Unidentified groups
5
Biography-identified men & women without subject relationships
6
Broadsides (photocopies)
7
Photographic ephemera (photocopies)