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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/1 Alma Powell Lecture Photograph negatives featuring Alma Powell at an unknown Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.001 Picture Negatives; lecture. March 26, 1999 1/2 The Black Women in Contains essays, oral histories, and documents from the “Black Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.002 the Middle West Women in the Middle West Project,” an effort by the Purdue Project; 1986 Research Foundation to collect significant achievements made by selected African American women in Illinois and Indiana. – CRHC.SMALL.002a: Book – CRHC.SMALL.002b: Mailer encouraging people to share relevant artifacts. 1/3 ”Comparisons Research from the Community Information System for Human Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.003 Between Blacks and Service out of Western Michigan University compiling statistical Whites in Southwest data from the 1980 census comparing white and African American Michigan”; circa 1986 residents in southwest Michigan. 1/4 “Handbook of Profiles Small booklet published by the St. Pierre Ruffin Club (an African Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.004 in the Contemporary American social club) in 1973. Includes brief biographical Black History of South information on a number of prominent African Americans living in Bend” South Bend. 1/5 Indiana Civil Rights Report published by the Indiana Civil Rights Commission in 1977 Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.005 Commission Annual detailing their work for the previous year. Report, 1976-77 1/6 Leadership Award, Award from IU South Bend’s Project LEAD presented to CRHC’s Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.006 David Healey; ca. April David Healey on April 15, 2005. 2005 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007a MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features Charlotte Pfeiffer, Lawrence Giden December 2, 2005 (misidentified as Lawrence "Jiden"), Karen White. 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007b MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features Lawrence Giden, Jonathan Jackson, and December 2, 2005 John Charles Bryant.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007c MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features unidentified individuals. December 2, 2005 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007d MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features Alfred Guillaume along with another identified December 2, 2005 speaker inside an unidentified building during a presentation.

1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007e MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features Les Lamon and Jonanthan Jackson. December 2, 2005 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007f MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features various members of the crowd along with December 2, 2005 Mayor Steve Luecke. 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007g MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features various members of the crowd along with December 2, 2005 Mayor Steve Luecke. 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007h MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features Les Lamon and Jonathan Jackson with a December 2, 2005 piece of the ribbon. 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Photograph taken at events surrounding the renaming of part of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007i MM DIGITAL Students at the Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. This Naming of MLK Drive; photograph features various members of the crowd. December 2, 2005

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Newspaper clipping from from events Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007j N/A Students at the surrounding the renaming of part of Chapin Street to Martin Luther Naming of MLK Drive; King Jr. Drive in South Bend. December 2, 2005 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Program from the dedication event surrounding the renaming of Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007k MM DIGITAL Students at the part of Chapin Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. Naming of MLK Drive; December 2, 2005 1/7 Photographs, CRHC Recordable compact disc (CD-R) with digital photographs taken at Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.007l N/A Students at the events surrounding the renaming of part of Chapin Street to Martin Naming of MLK Drive; Luther King Jr. Drive in South Bend. December 2, 2005 1/8 Photograph, Mural on Computer printed print (on plain paper) and digital original of a Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.008 DIGITAL Western Avenue; mural on a building on 526 Western Avenue in South Bend, Indiana, circa 2010 honoring migrant farm workers. The mural was painted over by the Granger Community Church. Photograph is from circa 2010.

1/9 Porter Rea Cemetery Essay and photographs (unknown author or photographer) from Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.009 Historical Marker the dedication of an historical marker at the Porter Rea Cemetery. Commencement; Porter Rea featured burial grounds of both white and early African September 13, 2003 American settlers. – CRHC.SMALL.009a-b: Group shot, including John Charles Bryant – CRHC.SMALL.009c: Beatty head stone, historical re-enactor as soldier standing guard – CRHC.SMALL.009d: John Charles Bryant and Peter DeKever at the gravesite of Mrs. Delilah Harris Bass. – CRHC.SMALL.009e: Peter DeKever speaking – CRHC.SMALL.009f: Paper about Porter (Rea) Cemetery

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/10 Program, Mahalia Program from a March 12, 1960 performance by famed gospel Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.010 IA DIGITAL Jackson in Concert singer Mahalia Jackson held at the Morris Civil Auditorium (present- day Morris Performing Arts Center) and sponsored by the Olivet African Evangelical Methodist Church. Contains lists of Olivet AME officers and advertisements from local businesses. 1/11 Program, MLK at Souvenir program from the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s visit to Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.011 MM University of Notre the Stepan Center at the University of Notre Dame. Note: Originally Dame; October 18, housed in a modern grey folder from 1st Source Bank with Linda 1963 Row Regelean’s name and phone number written in marker on the inside. Folder was discarded. – CRHC.SMALL.011a: Program – CRHC.SMALL.011b: Receipt from the Southern Christian Leadership Rally (SCLC) certifying that Linda D. Rowe “has invested $2.00 in the Freedom Struggle in the South.” 1/12 Program, Olivet AME Features a list of events and local advertisements. Olivet African Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.012 MM 132nd Anniversary Methodist Episcopal (AME) church is the oldest African American Celebration; May 4, church in South Bend. 2003 1/13 Program, Olivet AME Program from the 140th celebration of Olivet African Methodist John Charles CRHC.SBCRH.013 MM 140th Anniversary Episcopal (AME) church. Contains a list of events, with speakers Bryant Celebration; May 2, including former CRHC Interim Director Alma Powell. Also includes 2010 a history of the church, the oldest African American church in South Bend. Program is a gift of John Charles Bryant. 1/14 Program, Our Day Program from the Our Day Together Club’s Christmas dinner held Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.014 Together Club at Olivet AME Church. Ms. Helen Pope was President at the time. Christmas Dinner; December 8, 1996

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/15 South Bend Contains notes, correspondence, and documents from the North Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.015 Community East Concerned Citizens and the South Bend Community Development Development Program. In the 1970s, South Bend, facing declining Program; circa 1970s population and increasing economic challenges in the face of a changing manufacturing climate post-Studebaker, engaged in aggressive actions to spark positive change. Jesse Dickinson was involved in this effort, and several pieces here are addressed specifically to him. – CRHC.SMALL.015a: Agendas, North East Concerned Citizens, circa 1979 – CRHC.SMALL.015b: "Status of Substandard Houses from Northeast Area of Concerned Citizens," circa 1979 – CRHC.SMALL.015c: Northeast Neighborhood Center staff and officer list, Summer 1979 – CRHC.SMALL.015d: Northeast Neighborhood Center newsletter, circa 1979 – CRHC.SMALL.015e: Letters, City of South Bend Department of Human Resources and Economic Development, 1978. – CRHC.SMALL.015f: South Bend Tribune notices of environmental impact for building projects. – CRHC.SMALL.015g: Legal Notice of Public Hearing, City of South Bend, January 1978 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.015h: Paper, "What, Whys, and Hows of the Urban Development Action Grant Program," January 1978 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.015i: Map, Community Development Neighborhood Strategy Areas, 1978-79 (MM) 1/16 South Bend Memo from Willie Green, Executive Director, containing a Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.016 MM Community School proposed equal employment policy from Donald Dake, Corporation Equal Superintendent of the South Bend Community School Corporation. Employment Policy; December 13, 1978

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/17 Summary Manpower Copy of a computer printout for the Urban League of South Bend Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.017 Indicators for South and St. Joseph County. Using 1970 Census data, contains Bend; circa 1974 information about employment by age and demographics. 1/18 Urban League, On-the- Fact sheet from the Urban League of South Bend’s On-the-Job Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.018 MM Job Training Project; Training Project. circa November 24, 1962 1/19 Women’s Council for Contains two documents: Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.019 MM Human Relations – CRHC.SMALL.019a: Report of the Social Action Committee of Institute; circa 1968 the Women's Council for Human Relations Institute, dated February 13, 1968, written by Mrs. O. D. Wissler, Committee Chair. – CRHC.SMALL.019b: "Operation Big Picture," listing people leading workshops on housing, education, and human relations in and around South Bend. No date, but presumed to be from the late 1960s.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/20 The Supreme Circle; Two small booklets glued to a sheet of paper, one containing a Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.020 MM no date hand-drawn logo and another containing the handwritten title, “The Supreme Circle.” Presumably, this is a South Bend chapter of the Supreme Royal Circle of Friends of the World, also known as the Royal Circle of Friends, which was an African American fraternal organization that began in Arkansas in 1909 and grew popular throughout the before the second World War. [1] The booklets contain a list of officers (including George Woolridge, John Frazer, and B.G. Smith). No date, but presumed to be circa 1920s to 1930s. This piece was originally donated by Ida Mitcham as part of the Hering House materials. (Carolyn Yancey Kent, “Supreme Royal Circle of Friends of the World,” Encyclopedia of Arkansas History, accessed December 17, 2014, http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry- detail.aspx?entryID=5861.) – CRHC.SMALL.020a: Supreme Circle booklet – CRHC.SMALL.020b: SC logo booklet – CRHM.SMALL.020c: Backing paper

1/21 Invitation, Sport Invitation for the first annual Sport Dance held at Erskine Country Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.021 MM Dance; circa May 28, Club and sponsored by South Bend’s “Amusementers.” George 1937 Woolridge is listed as the Business Manager. No information yet found about the sponsoring group. Contains two identical invitations glued to a piece of paper. This piece was originally donated by Ida Mitcham as part of the Hering House materials. – CRHC.SMALL.021a: Card 1 – CRHC.SMALL.021b: Card 2 (Note: Cards are identical except for differing wear and tear) – CRHC.SMALL.021c: Backing paper

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/22 Program, 5th Annual Program from a banquet held at the YWCA (121 N. Lafayette Blvd) Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.022 MM Youth Conference in South Bend on June 12, 1937. Ida Mitcham is listed as the Banquet; June 12, Toastmistress, and “Mrs. B.G. Smith” and Jesse Dickinson listed 1937 under “Pep Songs.” 1/23 Program, 8th Annual Program from a conference held at the Senate Avenue YMCA in Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.023 Youth Conference; Indianapolis, Indiana. Joe Henderson of South Bend was an officer. June 1 to 3, 1940 This piece was originally donated by Ida Mitcham as part of the Hering House materials. 1/24 Program, Mid-West From the seventh annual Mid-West Youth Movement conference Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.024 Youth Movement; held at the Colored Community Center in Anderson, Indiana. Ida June 16 to 18, 1939 Mitcham of the Hering House was a presenter. This piece was originally donated by Ms. Mitcham as part of the Hering House materials. 1/25 Program, Indiana- Program from a conference held at an unknown location, likely in Ida Mitcham CRHC.SBCRH.025 MM Michigan Youth South Bend, Indiana, with some sessions taking place at Olivet Conference; June 8 to AME Church. Includes presentations by Charles Ashe, C.H. Wills, 30, 1935 B.G. Smith, J. Chester Allen, and others. This piece was originally donated by Ms. Mitcham as part of the Hering House materials.

1/26 “Directory of Negroes Published in April 1967 by the St. Joseph County Center for Bernita CHRC.SBCRH.026 MM in Business”; April Economic Development and includes a list of businesses owned Johnson, Debra 1967 by people of color in St. Joseph County, Indiana. Directory is Smith-Phillips organized by business type and includes addresses and phone numbers. 1/27 Program, “Negro Event organized by the South Bend Human Relations and Fair Bernita CHRC.SBCRH.027 MM History Week”; Employment Practices Commission and held at the Morris Civic Johnson, Debra February 15, 1968 Auditorium (present day Morris Performing Arts Center in Smith-Phillips downtown South Bend) on February 15, 1968. It included remarks from the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh from the University of Notre Dame and then Congressperson John Brademas, among others.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/28 Photograph, Alpha Photograph of twelve women before a formal Alpha Kappa Alpha Dr. Rosa A. CHRC.SBCRH.028 MM Kappa Alpha Cotillion; (African American sorority) cotillion, circa 1960, held at the Oliver Smith circa 1960 Pick Hotel in South Bend. Includes Rosa Williams, Judy Bell, Barbara Alfred, Anne Powell, Jan Donaldson, Sandra Graham, Sharon (?) McCullom, Maureen Lanier, Alma Nesbitt (later Powell), Arnetta Collins, Gwen Townsend, Marsha Denney. Of the women in this picture, four hold doctoral degrees. 1/29 Photograph, Alma Color photograph of IU Alum and former CRHC Interim Director Lynn Coleman CHRC.SBCRH.029 MM Powell and Lynn Alma Powell along with former South Bend Police Officer Lynn Coleman; circa Coleman at an event at the Century Center. September 1994 1/30 Photographs, Leroy Recordable compact-disc (CD-R) containing digital scans of Leroy Cobb CHRC.SBCRH.030 MM DIGITAL Cobb; circa 1930s to photographs from Leroy Cobb Sr. 1940s – CRHC.SMALL.030a: No date – CRHC.SMALL.030b: 1947 – CRHC.SMALL.030c: 1946 – CRHC.SMALL.030d: 1938 1/31 Photograph, Chalfant Two photographs donated by Ms. Reva Moody of 710 Reva Moody CHRC.SBCRH.031 MM Heights; no date (CRHC.SMALL.031a) and 722 (CRHC.SMALL.031b) North Twyckenham Drive, both of which are located in the Chalfant Heights neighborhood of South Bend. Chalfant Heights was a predominately African American neighborhood made so by the practice of “red-lining,” where real estate agents would encourage African Americans to buy homes there and discourage them from buying homes in predominately white areas. Ms. Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. This folder also contains the Deed of Gift for items donated by Ms. Moody.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/32 Commemorative From President Gerald Ford commemorating the loss of life and Reva Moody CHRC.SBCRH.032 MM Document; no date service of Grant Martin who served in the United States Armed Forces. Ms. Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #2 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody. 1/33 Property Title; circa Record of the title for lot 279, 3rd plat of Park Place located in Reva Moody CHRC.SBCRH.033 1922 South Bend, Indiana. The record begins in 1922 and continues through circa 1978. Ms. Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #2 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody. 1/34 Father Theodore Contains photographs, a large program book, and correspondence Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.034 Hesburgh Received between Representative Andrew Young of Georgia, Father 2005 Trumpet Award; Hesburgh, Jerry Hammes (major contributor to the University of circa 2005 Notre Dame), and others about Father Hesburgh’s acceptance of the 2005 Trumpet Awards on April 25, 2005 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Trumpet Awards, “acknowledges the accomplishments of…individuals and/or groups who augment the richness of this great global society by partnering with the cause of justice and equality of all.” (“Trumpet Awards.” Accessed April 8, 2015. http://trumpetfoundation.org/about/purpose/.)

1/35 Button, Kareemah Button encouraging people to vote for Kareemah Fowler for the George Garner CHRC.SBCRH.035 Fowler for City Clerk; position of South Bend, Indiana city clerk. Ms. Fowler was one of (CRHC Curator) circa 2015 two Democratic candidates for the office during the city's 2015 primary. After defeating her opponent, Derek Dieter, which many contribute to an endorsement and heavy campaigning by Mayor Pete Buittigieg, Ms. Fowler ran unopposed for the position in the November 2015 election. Her election earned her the distinction of being the first woman of color to hold the position of South Bend city clerk.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/36 Michiana and the Programs and flyers from activities by the Michiana Social Forum, Catherine CHRC.SBCRH.036 World Social Forums; a group inspired by the World Social Forum. The group aims to Pittman (Part of circa 2008 bring together various advocacy organizations. SB Equality donation to LGBTQ Collection) 1/37 Juneteenth 2008; Program and advertising book from the 2008 Juneteenth Catherine CHRC.SBCRH.037 June 2008 celebration held at LaSalle Park in South Bend, Indiana. Pittman (Part of SB Equality donation to LGBTQ Collection) 1/38 Program, City of South Program from the swearing in ceremony of the 2012 South Bend Catherine CHRC.SBCRH.038 MM Bend Swearing In; Common Council and Mayor . "Mayor Pete" was the Pittman (Part of January 1, 2012 first openly gay mayor of an Indiana city. SB Equality donation to LGBTQ Collection) 1/39 Human Rights Program from the South Bend Human Rights Commission's Catherine CHRC.SBCRH.039 Awareness Day celebration of Human Rights Awareness Day. Joyce Q. Rogers, Pittman (Part of Recognition Lunch; Vice President of Development for Ivy Tech Community College, SB Equality April 4, 2008 was the keynote speaker. donation to LGBTQ Collection) 1/40 Project Head Start; Includes a sheet with information about South Bend Community Unknown CHRC.SBCRH.040 MM circa 1960s School Corporation's Head Start program. 1/41 Funeral Program, Ida Funeral program for Ms. Ida Gibson Mitcham. Ms. Mitcham's many Spamwerd CHRC.SBCRH.041 MM Mitcham; June 5, 1996 achievements included being on staff at the Hering House for Mitcham several decades. The funeral took place Grace AME Zion Church in South Bend.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/42 Celebration of Life II; Document created for the second Celebration of Life event, billed Spamwerd CHRC.SBCRH.042 July 2 to 4, 1993 as "South Bend Black 50s Reunion," meant to invite and bring back Mitcham people of color who spent their teenage years in South Bend. Among the organizers were John Charles Bryant, Payl and Sharon Harvey, Jack and Mary Reed, Barbara Vance Brandy, Norval and Sareena Williams, and others. The event was held at Century Center. The document contains a list with addresses and phone numbers of people identified as reunion attendees, a list of those who had deceased already, and a few photocopies of articles from the South Bend Tribune relevant to South Bend's African American history. 1/43 "You and Age Booklet published by REAL Services informing readers about their Unknown (found CHRC.SBCRH.043 MM Discrimination"; circa rights in the face of age discrimination. Lester Fox is identified in in former DW 1970s the booklet as the Executive Director of REAL Services. CRHC office)

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/44 Clippings, South Bend Contains articles from the South Bend Tribune relevant to the N/A CHRC.SBCRH.044 African American and histories of African Americans and civil rights in the city and the Civil Rights History; region. Articles include: 1980s through 2000s – "'Dollar days' unite blacks," Nathaniel Madison, August 27, 1984 – "She told the hidden stories: First black Tribune writer worked 50 years for the paper," May Lee Johnson, February 18, 2006 – "A time to heal, unite," Ken Bradford, May 4, 2001 (1967 riot) – "An active NAACP: Rebecca Johnson wants younger people to keep its good works going," Alesia Redding, November 26, 2000 – "Research Pipeline: ND sociologist accesses information on race riots from archives," Ken Bradford, December 16, 2000 – "King-centered response: Local black community channeled anger over assassination into peaceful rally," Howard Dukes, April 28, 2002 – "From unrest to violence: Rumors and young blacks' anger exploded locally and nationally in 1967 [South Bend riots]," Howard Dukes, July 28, 2002 – Section, "Coming Together: A community's efforts to overcome racism and hatred," April 11, 2002 – "Kaln plans national rally in Osceola," Carol Draeger, October 22, 2000 – "Trying times [George Woolridge]," Alesia Redding, August 9, 1998 – "Sowing seeds of racism: Klan robes fashioned in Goshen," Bill Moor, August 10, 1998 – "Opening a door on 'herstory' [Janet Allen, first woman to run for 1/45 Newspaper Ad, Clipped ad from an unknown newspaper (but believed to be the Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.045 MM "Minority Forum"; South Bend Communicator from the font). The ad is for "Minority in former DW circa 1980s Forum," a local television program that aired on channel 22 WSBT. CRHC office)

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/46 Program, Black Program for a series of events billed as "Black History Week" and Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.046 History Week; sponsored by the Indiana Black Expo. The theme of the event was in former DW February 10 to 15, "Blacks In Prison." CRHC office) 1985 1/47 Program, Elkhart Program for the Elkhart County branch of the National Association Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.047 County NAACP for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) annual awards in former DW Banquet banquet held at St. James AME Church. Program includes letters CRHC office) from branch President Ron Davis, then Congressman Joe Donnelly, and William Phillips, Elkhart's first African American Council Person. 1/48 "Help"; circa October Photocopy of a speech given by William R. Morris, Chairman, Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.048 MM 20, 1966 Coordinating Council on Human Relations, at Temple Beth-El in in former DW South Bend. In it, Mr. Morris speaks of the need for continuing and CRHC office) increasing the help of white allies in the civil rights movement in the face of what he calls a "white backlash." Morris believes clergy can be an important tool in that process. 1/49 State of the League; Photocopy of a speech given by Robert Neal, Executive Director Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.049 MM circa February 3, of the Urban League of South Bend and St. Joseph County. Mr. in former DW 1966 Neal addresses the recent successes and continued challenges CRHC office) he has seen in civil rights and race relations in South Bend. 1/50 "News and Reviews"; Photocopy of a newsletter published by the South Bend Human Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.050 MM circa April 1969 Relations and Fair Employment Practices Commission. in former DW CRHC office)

1/51 Paper by Prof. Conrad Photocopy of a paper presented by Professor Conrad Kellenberg Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.051 MM Kellenberg; circa of the Law School at the University of Notre Dame to the Round in former DW October 2, 1963 Table. The paper describes Prof. Kellenberg's contributions to fair CRHC office) housing ordinances written for South Bend and Mishawaka.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/52 Testimony on Fair Photocopy of "Transcript of Public Hearing Concerning Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.052 MM Housing; circa 1963 Discrimination in the Sale, Rental, and Financing of Private Housingin former DW in South Bend and Mishawaka," held March 19, 1963 in the Notre CRHC office) Dame Law School Auditorium and supplied to the Citizens Fair Housing Committee of South Bend - Mishawaka. The hearing was conducted by Professors Thomas Broden and Conrad Kellenberg of the University of Notre Dame and Dr. Dale Grayson. In it, James Herring, Bernard Streets, Winona Egendoerfer, Pat Dickinson, Roland Chamblee, Carol Dillon, William Brown, and Audrey Vagner describe their experiences being among the few people of color who lived outside red-lined areas in the two cities. The document includes a letter from Prof. Kellenberg to Audrey Vagner with additional explanatory material. 1/53 "My Notre Dame"; Article published in Notre Dame Magazine by graduate Mel Tardy Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.053 Spring 2003 entitled, "My Notre Dame." In the article, Mr. Tardy shares his in former DW experience as a student of color at the University, its history with CRHC office) minority students, and what he believes are the remaining challenges. 1/54 "A Renewed Dual Paper written by David Albert entitled, "A Renewed Dual System Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.054 MM System…"; circa 2001 for Education in Three Public School Systems of Saint Joseph in former DW County, Indiana: A Review of Incidents and Developments, CRHC office) Relevant Law, and Significant Bodies of Research from the Second Half of the Twentieth Century and the Beginning of the Twenty- First." The paper explores how segregation in schools and housing evolved in South Bend from the 1950s through the first half of 2001. The paper appears to be a thesis, however, there is no information about who Mr. Albert is excepting a business card identifying him as an Attorney At Law practicing in South Bend, nor is there information on whom this paper was prepared for nor its purpose. 1/55a Sight 360 Magazine; Twenty issues of Sight 360, a local magazine with stories relevant Monica Tetzlaff CRHC.SBCRH.055 2005 to 2010 to South Bend's African American community.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/55b Sight 360 Magazine; Twenty issues of Sight 360, a local magazine with stories relevant Monica Tetzlaff CRHC.SBCRH.055 2005 to 2010 to South Bend's African American community. 1/56 Photographs, Barbara Contains a recordable compact disc (CD-R) with ten digital Barbara Vance CRHC.SBCRH.056 MM DIGITAL (Vance) Brandy; circa photographs scanned with permission of Barbara (Vance) Brandy. Brandy 1940s to 1950s – CRHC.SMALL.056a: Ms. Brandy in 1955 – CRHC.SMALL.056b: Ms. Brandy at age 2 – CRHC.SMALL.056c: Ms. Brandy at age 5 – CRHC.SMALL.056d: Ms. Brandy at age 7 – CRHC.SMALL.056e: Ms. Brandy at age 16 – CRHC.SMALL.056f: Ms. Brandy and her dog in 1938 – CRHC.SMALL.056g: Ms. Brandy and her mother in downtown South Bend – CRHC.SMALL.056h: Ms. Brandy with Momma Charlotte Charles in 1951 – CRHC.SMALL.056i: Ms. Brandy's senior high school portrait, 1951 – CRHC.SMALL.056j: "Barbara Vance Wrights Baileys 1943-13"

1/57 "Drawing New Lines"; Printouts of fifteen articles from the South Bend Tribune published N/A CRHC.SBCRH.057 March 11 to 18, 2001 between March 11 and 18, 2001, as part of a series entitled, "Drawing New Lines." The series shares the South Bend Community School Corporation's second attempt at school desegregation, and contains valuable information about racial parity and demographics within SBCSC schools. 1/58 "Mapping the Future"; Printouts of nine articles from the South Bend Tribune published N/A CRHC.SBCRH.058 July 22 to 25, 2001 between July 22 and 25, 2001, as part of a series entitled, "Mapping the Future." The series continues to explore South Bend Community School Corporation's (SBCSC) second attempt at school desegregation, and contains valuable information about that process.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 1/59 Book, Pilgrim Book commemorating the 100th anniversary of Pilgrim Missionary John Charles CRHC.SBCRH.059 Missionary Baptist Baptist Church on Birdsell Street in South Bend. Bryant 100th Anniversary; circa 1990 2/1 Photograph; circa Portrait of members of the Martin family including Grant and Reva Moody CRHC.SBCRH.060 MM 1970s Melvan M. Martin, original owners of the home at 710 N. Twyckenham Drive located in the Chalfant Heights neighborhood of South Bend. There is no date on the photograph, however, from the style of dress and hair, it was presumably taken in the late 1970s. Ms. Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #1 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody. 2/2 Plaque, NAACP Life Plaque with a laminated plaque acknowledging that Rodney Grant Reva Moody CRHC.SBCRH.061 Membership, Rodney Martin Jr. is a life member of the National Association for the Grant Martin, Jr.; July Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) issued July 1985. Ms. 1985 Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #1 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody. 2/3 Plaque, NAACP Life Plaque with a laminated plaque acknowledging that Melvan Martin Reva Moody CRHC.SBCRH.062 Membership, Melvan is a life member of the National Association for the Advancement of Martin; June 1983 Colored People (NAACP) issued July 1985. Ms. Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #1 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody. 2/4 Blueprint; June 24, Blueprint from the William Morris Agency for the home of Mr. and Reva Moody CRHC.SBCRH.063 DIGITAL 1965 Mrs. Grant Martin, dated June 24, 1963. The home was located within the Chalfant Heights neighborhood of South Bend, Indiana. Ms. Reva Moody donated this and other items to the CRHC on February 25, 2015. See box #1 for additional materials donated by Ms. Moody.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 2/5 ”Ghetto” Board Game Board game entitled, “Ghetto,” from 1969. The game attempts to Found in CRHC CRHC.SBCRH.064 impart upon the player the difficulties of living in the inner city. DW office Contains the game board, pieces, dice, game manual, score cards, and other needed pieces. 2/6 Photograph, South Black and white photograph of the 1953 South Bend Central High John Charles CRHC.SBCRH.065 MM Bend Central High School basketball team and others in celebration. On a “post-it” Bryant School Basketball; note originally attached to the back: “Given to CRHC by John circa 1953 Charles Bryant 5/23/01”. 2/7 Window Clings, Vote Two large, circular window clings encouraging people to vote early Catherine CRHC.SBCRH.066 MM Obama; circa Summer in Indiana for President Barack Obama. No date, but presumed to Pittman (Part of 2008 be from his first election in 2008. SB Equality – CRHC.SMALL.066a: "Vote for Change" grey text donation to – CRHC.SMALL.066b: "Vote for Change" orange text LGBTQ Collection) 2/8 Proclamation, Proclamation signed by then Mayor Roger Parent declaring March Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.139 Women's History 2 through 8, 1986 as National Women's History Week in South Week; January 23, Bend, Indiana. The proclamation acknowledges the work of the 1986 National Women's History Project, and the St. Joe Valley Chapter of the National Organization of Women. 2/9 Receipts of Fraternal Ledger containing receipts of the Fraternal Building Association in Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.186 Building Association; South Bend, Indiana. 1920 to 1932 2/10 U.S. Flag for Dr. United States flag flown over the U.S. Capitol Building on October Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.187 Chamblee; October 14, 2010. Then Representative Joe Donnelly worked to have the 14, 2010 flag flown in commemoration and honor of Dr. Roland Chamblee's life and service. – CHRC.SMALL.187a: Flag – CHRC.SMALL.187b: Certificate

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 3/1 Scrapbook 1; circa Scrapbook containing photographs and articles about the former Sharon Fisko CRHC.SBCRH.067 1992 to 2001 Shepherd's Center of South Bend (later Friendship Group). From their website (shepherdscenters.org), they are "a network of interfaith community-based organizations that provide meaning and purpose for adults throughout their mature years. Shepherd’s Centers all have a commonly understood mission to empower older adults to use their wisdom and skills for the good of their communities." A South Bend chapter established in 1992 and based out of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, the group consisted of about thirty senior citizens who engaged in activities meant to promote cross-racial and cross-faith empowerment for older adults.

Beginning in 2010, the group stopped paying dues to the national Shepherd's Center and decided to continue under their own name, the Friendship Group. 3/2 Scrapbook 2; circa Beginning in 2010, the former Shepherd's Center of South Bend Sharon Fisko CRHC.SBCRH.068 2010 to 2015 decided to continue meeting under their own name, The Friendship Group. The group was meant to build inter-racial and cross-faith relationships between senior citizens. As their brochure states, "As older adults add more days to their lives... Friendship Group of South Bend add more life to their days."

The group disbanded in 2015 due to declining membership.

Scrapbook contains photographs, text, and newspaper clippings. 3/3 Meeting notebooks; Eight spiral bound paper notebooks containing meeting notes and Sharon Fisko CRHC.SBCRH.069 circa 2003 to 2013 information about the former Shepherd's Center, later Friendship Club of South Bend, beginning in 2003 and ending in 2013.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 3/4 Gavel; circa 2001 to Gavel used for meetings of the former Shepherd's Center, later Sharon Fisko CRHC.SBCRH.070 2015 Friendship Club of South Bend. Though the exact date is unknown, the group existed under those two names from 2001 through 2015.

4/1 Volunteer Opportunity Booklet produced by the Community Resource Center and Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.071 Directory; 1999 sponsored by the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County in former DW listing volunteer opportunities at organizations in the county. CRHC office)

4/2 Racial Incident Report; Photocopy of a police report detailing an incident outside an Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.072 MM July 4, 1967 unnamed youth center at 1231 West Washington. An officer in former DW received complaints from "citizens in the area" who said there CRHC office) were, "youths fighting and causing trouble in the streets" after a dance let out at the center. The officer said that some of the youths threw rocks and bottles at him. Though some additional officers were called and the center announced that "dog's [sic] were coming," the incident does not appear to have escalated much beyond that. However, the report says that center leaders were notified and felt, "they could handle the trouble with out the police being called in," and the author of the report felt that, "None of the adults in the area can understand why we the police let the youths run over us and not take more action than we do." About three weeks later, riots would erupt over Washington and Western streets.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/3 Comparative Census Photocopy of a collection of comparative statistics between white Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.073 Data; circa 1970 and African American communities in South Bend. Includes: in former DW – Comparative socio-economic characteristics, total population CRHC office) and Negro population, 1970 – Changes in Negro status, 1960-1970 – Changes in the relative status of Negroes and Whites, 1960–1970 – Distribution of census tracts by size of Negro population, 1970 – Distribution of census tracts by percent Negro, 1970 – Map of census tracts in South Bend, 1970 4/4 "The South Bend, Photocopy of an article from the newspaper Muhammad Speaks, N/A CRHC.SBCRH.074 Indiana Story"; August about the June 1967 riots on South Bend's west side. Muhammad 18, 1967 Speaks is the official journal of the Nation of Islam. 4/5 "Mr. Negro – Facts Photocopy of a document from the Board of Health. Contains Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.075 MM About Your Health"; health statistics about South Bend's African American community. in former DW April 1941 CRHC office)

4/6 Public Hearing, School Photocopy of a document produced by the South Bend Community Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.076 MM Attendance Areas; School Corporation for one of several sessions on SBCSC's in former DW circa April 2001 redistricting efforts. The document highlights the challenges of CRHC office) disparate elementary school attendance. 4/7 "Liberty and Justice One poster and one booklet using from the U.S. Department of Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.077 for All"; circa 2003 Housing and Urban Development and Human Rights Commission, in former DW with information about the South Bend HRC. The materials use two CRHC office) superheroes to talk about issues of housing discrimination. – CRHC.SMALL.077a: Booklet – CRHC.SMALL.077b: Poster

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/8 Michiana News; Photocopy of a short-lived African American focused newspaper. Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.078 October 1958 Articles include, "The First Negro Professor at World-Famous in former DW Notre Dame," "South Bend Teachers," "Niles Nursing Home," CRHC office) "United Nations (by Donald Streets)," "Hering House News," and others. 4/9 "Issues in Black and Reprint of a South Bend Tribune special report featuring reprinted Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.079 White"; February 18 articles regarding race relations in South Bend. Articles include, in former DW through 23, 1990 "Equality remains unachieved," "Professor says area changes hurt CRHC office) blacks," "Segregation exists in county," "'Unintentional' bias shows u upon news pages, TV," "Area housing discrimination appears to be subtle factor," and others. 4/10 South Bend Local newspaper focusing on African American and social justice Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.080 Communicator; 1999 issues in the South Bend, Indiana area. in former DW to 2001 – CRHC.SMALL.080a: Vol. 22 No. 1 (January 1999) CRHC office) – CRHC.SMALL.080b: Vol. 24 No. 4 (September 2001) 4/11 Redistricting Yes/No; Flyer for an event sponsored by the Urban League of South Bend Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.081 MM April 11, 2001 and St. Joseph County about the South Bend Community School in former DW Corporation's redistricting plan. Moderators included Karen White CRHC office) and Chuck Leone, and among the panelists, Jeff Gibney and Frederico Thon. 4/12 Badge, Democratic Badge and neck lanyard for the 2008 Democratic National Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.082 MM National Convention; Convention in Denver, Colorado. The badge contains an American in former DW August 28, 2008 flag backdrop and photograph of then candidate Barack Obama CRHC office) that changes as it moves. Wearing this badge allowed admittance to the Convention that nominated Obama as the first African American President of the United States. The badge contains the name, email, and address of Matthew Lopez from South Bend, Indiana.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/13 Paper, "South Bend, Paper entitled, "South Bend, Indiana Schools: Segregation to Re- Hailey Andes CRHC.SBCRH.083 DIGITAL Indiana Schools..." Segregation," written by University of Notre Dame student Hailey (contact (as of (RESTRICTED); Andes. The paper details the process of segregation in South Bend May 2016) March 31, 2016 schools during the 20th and into the 21st centuries. Note: There is (949)378-9547 / no deed of gift. Ms. Andes gave permission (via email) for a copy Haileyandes@g to be included in the CRHC archives, with access limited to in- mail.com) person reading only so as to not give away ownership of her intellectual property. 4/14 "The Ante-bellum Paper written by Terry Goldsworthy, member of the African Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.084 MM Black Community in American Historic Sites Project Committee. in former DW Michiana"; October CRHC office) 1994 4/15 SBCSC Annual Annual report published by the South Bend Community School Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.085 Report, 1968–1969; Corporation for the 1968 to 1969 academic year. Contains detailed in former DW circa 1969 information from SBCSC departments. CRHC office)

4/16 Brochure, South Bend Photocopied, tri-fold brochure encouraging membership in the Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.086 MM Chapter Indiana Black South Bend Chapter of the Indiana Black Expo (SBCIBE). in former DW Expo; circa 2004 – CRHC.SMALL.086a: Brochure CRHC office) – CRHC.SMALL.086b: Business card from Abe Washington, identified as Vice-President, presumably from the same time. 4/17 Flyer, Cesar Chavez Flyer encouraging participation at a dedication ceremony Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.087 MM Avenue Dedication; acknowledging the additional, honorary naming of Western Avenue in former DW December 11, 2010 as Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in recognition of the renowned leader CRHC office) and activist. The event was organized by La Casa de Amistad.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/18a Human Relations Photocopies of nine reports published by the South Bend Human Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.088 MM Commission Analysis Relations and Fair Employment Practices Commission outlining in former DW of Activities; April 15, their activities. CRHC office) 1966 through – CRHC.SMALL.088a: April 15 through May 31, 1966 February 28, 1967 – CRHC.SMALL.088b: June 1 through 30, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088c: July 1 through 31, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088d: September 1 through 30, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088e: October 1 through 31, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088f: November 1 through 30, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088g: December 1 through 31, 1966 – CRHC.SMALL.088h: January 1 through 31, 1967 – CRHC.SMALL.088i: February 1 through 28, 1967

4/18b Human Relations Photocopies of eleven reports published by the South Bend Human Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.088 Commission Analysis Relations and Fair Employment Practices Commission outlining in former DW of Activities; May 1 their activities. CRHC office) through August 31, – CRHC.SMALL.088j: May 1 through May 31, 1967 1967, and October 1, – CRHC.SMALL.088k: June 1 through 30, 1967 1967 through April 30, – CRHC.SMALL.088l: July 1 through 31, 1967 1968 – CRHC.SMALL.088m: August 1 through 30, 1967 – CRHC.SMALL.088n: October 1 through 31, 1967 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.088o: November 1 through 30, 1967 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.088p: December 1 through 31, 1967 – CRHC.SMALL.088q: January 1 through 31, 1968 – CRHC.SMALL.088r: February 1 through 29, 1968 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.088s: March 1 through 31, 1968 (MM) – CRHC.SMALL.088t: April 1 through 30, 1968 (MM)

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/19 Community Services Booklet published by the Health and Nutrition Committee, Step Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.089 Guide; April 1999 Ahead of St. Joseph County, identifying community service in former DW organizations available to those in need. CRHC office)

4/20 Michiana Study Promotional pamphlet and bookmark for the Michiana Study Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.091 MM Circles on Race; circa Circles on race. The series was sponsored by the South Bend in former DW 2006 to 2008 Human Rights Commission. CRHC office) – CRHC.SMALL.091a: Brochure – CRHC.SMALL.092b: Bookmark 4/21 Program, NAACP Program from the Hazel B. Hunter Luncheon sponsored by the Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.092 Hazel B. Hunter South Bend Branch of the National Association of the in former DW Luncheon; September Advancement for Colored Persons (NAACP). CRHC office) 18, 2004 4/22 Program, Juneteenth; Program from the annual Juneteenth celebration held by the South Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.093 MM circa June 25 to 27, Bend Chapter of the Indiana Black Expo. in former DW 2004 CRHC office)

4/23 Pamphlet, Urban Tri-fold pamphlet encouraging membership in the Urban League of Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.094 MM League of South Bend South Bend and St. Joseph County. in former DW and St. Joseph CRHC office) County; circa 2000s 4/24 City of South Bend Program from the first annual event sponsored by the City of South George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.095a Black History Month; Bend in celebration of Black History Month. The event was held on (CRHC Curator) 2016 to 2018 February 29, 2016, at the Charles Martin Youth Center. Honorees included Darryl Boykins, John Charles Bryant, Richmond and Virginia Calvin, Lynn Coleman, Bernice Freeman, Verge "Brother Sage" Gillam, May Lee Johnson, George McCullough, Gladys Muhammad, Charlotte Pfeiffer, Jack Reed, Debra Stanley, Luther Taylor, Lester Townsend, Jake Webster, Clara White, Karen White, and Bobbie Woods.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/24 City of South Bend Program and booklet from the third annual event sponsored by the George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.095b Black History Month; City of South Bend in celebration of Black History Month. The (CRHC Curator) 2016 to 2018 event was held February 28, 2017, at the Charles Martin Youth Center. CRHC Curator George Garner delivered the official welcome. Honorees included Cheryl Ashe, Al Carothers, Shalon Christine Davis, Lonnie Douglas, James Harris, Linda Johnson, Dawn Jones, Bishop Eddie L. Miller, Melvin Reed, Hedy Robinson, Cynthia Taylor, Robert Batteast, Aaron Lowery, Charles Stafford, and Kintae Lark.

4/24 City of South Bend Program and booklet from the third annual event sponsored by the George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.095c Black History Month; City of South Bend in celebration of Black History Month. The (CRHC Curator) 2016 to 2018 event was held February 27, 2018 at the Charles Martin Youth Center. Honorees included IU South Bend professor Dr. Dé Bryant, Howard Buchanon, Preston Chaney, Craig and Rose Clark, Jewell David, Howard Dukes, Rahman Johnson, Milton Lee, Sharon McBride, Imam Clarence Abdullah and Julia Nabaa, Michael Poole, George Rogers, Anthony Scott Sr., Jessie Whitaker, Adeline Wigfall Jones. Kareemah Fowler and Jacob Hughes were honored with the Leaders Under Forty award, and Pastor Canneth Lee was honored with the Obama award.

4/25 Program, MLK Schedule of events for an annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.096 MM National Holiday celebration. Most events occurred at South Bend's Century Center in former DW Celebration; January convention all. The program includes a photocopy of a letter from CRHC office) 18, 1999 the Rev. Dr. King to South Bend's Alphia Ganaway.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/26 Business Card, West Business card from the West Side Recreation company located at Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.141 Side Recreation; circa 1415 West Washington. The business was owned by Henry 1930s "Hank" Hill. "Hank's Pool Hall" was a center of political activity by South Bend's African American community. For more, see the CRHC's African American Landmark Tour entry (https://www.iusb.edu/civil-rights/african-american-landmark- tour/Hanks%20Pool%20Hall.php). 4/27 Knights of Pythias, Circular issued by the State of Indiana Knights of Pythias regarding Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.142 Circular; August 24, a plan to sell bonds to members. The Knights of Pythias is a 1931 fraternal organization incorporated in 1864, and espouses the ideas of friendship, charity, and benevolence, frequently abbreviated as "FCB" on Knights writings. 4/28 Ledger, Knights of Ledger believed to be notes of membership dues paid to the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.143 Pythias; circa 1930s Knights of Pythias. Includes some hand written notes and receipts. The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization incorporated in 1864, and espouses the ideas of friendship, charity, and benevolence, frequently abbreviated as "FCB" on Knights writings.

4/29 Letter, Arden Farms to Letter from Arden Farms to Henry "Hank" Hill regarding Mr. Farms' Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.144 Henry Hill; February dues in the Knights of Pythias. The letter contains an envelope 10, 1930 addressed to Mr. Hill at his 1501 West Washington address.

4/30 Letter, Knights of Letter from Will H. Porter, Grand Chancellor of the Indiana Knights Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.145 Pythias; August 29, of Pythias, to all lodges. The letter talks of a membership campaign 1931 to "help in reviving general interest in our Order and to stop the decrease in our ranks." The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization incorporated in 1864, and espouses the ideas of friendship, charity, and benevolence, frequently abbreviated as "FCB" on Knights writings.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/31 Letter, Knights of Letter from the Finance Committee of the Knights of Pythias and Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.146 Pythias to Henry Hill; signed by M. Churchill and William Harris, written to Henry "Hank" May 8, 1929 Hill. The letter references South Bend members who have outstanding balances, including Zilford Carter. 4/32 Letter, Zilford Carter; Letter from Zilford Carter to an unknown recipient (addressed Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.147 July 14, 1932 simply to "My Dear Sir and Brother") regarding a meeting of the "lodge," presumably the Knights of Pythias. 4/33 Order of Calanthe, Transfer card from the Order of Calanthe, an African American Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.148 Transfer Card; female offshoot of the Knights of Pythias. The card was initiated by November 12, 1929 the Youngstown, Ohio chapter, and certifies that Mary Neely was a member in good standing. The card would allow Ms. Neely to continue her membership in another chapter. 4/44 Receipt and Letters; Contains a receipt from Henry "Hank" Hill (of Hank's Pool Hall) Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.149 circa 1931 dated June 23, 1931, acknowledging that $10 was paid by Mary Terry on the account of Luther Terry. Additionally includes two letters. One is from Dr. C. A. Mott (with offices in Hank's Pool Hall at 1415 West Washington) to the Knights of Pythias Lodge #51 dated June 20, 1931, and certifies that Asbury Stanley was suffering from influenza. The other is from John Fears of 116 South William Street, dated July 13, 1931, and certifies that Henry Thompson is under Dr. Fears' care. – CRHC.SMALL.149a: Receipt – CRHC.SMALL.149b: Dr. Mott letter – CRHC.SMALL.149c: Dr. Fears letters 4/45 "Tune In On P.C.P."; Card encouraging participation at an event held on February 22 Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.150 circa 1930s (no year given) at the Masonic Hall at 315 West Monroe Street in South Bend, Indiana. The event encouraged members of the Knights of Pythian and Order of Calanthe members to join for cards, fun, music, and refreshments.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/46 Check Stubs, Seventeen pages of check stubs drafted by the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.151 Fraternal Building Association of South Bend, Indiana, to various payees dated Association; circa between 1920 and 1922. Checks were signed by Charles H. Elliott, 1920 to 1922 one of the organization's directors along with Henry N. Hill and Charles H. Bell. 4/47 Certificate, Fraternal Three typed certificates certifying the establishment of the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.152 Building Association; Fraternal building Association, listing Charles H. Bell (John W. circa March 1928 Thomas is named in pencil above Mr. Bell's name) and Henry N. Hill as President and Secretary of the organization. Charles Ash (Ashe?) is also listed as having made motions. – CRHC.SMALL152a: Certifying articles of association – CRHC.SMALL152b: Results of meeting minutes – CRHC.SMALL152c: Meeting minutes about real estate lease option. 4/48 Letters, Re: Fraternal Copies of eight letters acknowledging the sending of a check for Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.153 Building Association; March 1930 dividends on stock in the Fraternal Building circa April 1, 1930 Association. The virtually identical letters (differing only in dollar amount awarded) were addressed to Mr. Lloyd Brown, the Literature and Art Research Club, c/o J. Chester Allen, Mr. O.C. Haynes, Mr. S.L. Haynes, Mr. John Redford, Mrs. Zora Moorenzel, Mr. William Bergan, and Mr. Archie Cochran. 4/49 Letters, Re: Fraternal Copies of twelve letters acknowledging the sending of a check for Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.154 Building Association; dividends on stock in the Fraternal Building Association. The circa April 1, 1931 virtually identical letters (differing only in dollar amount awarded and quantity of stocks owned) were addressed to Miss Hazel Asbrook, Mr. John Searles, Mr. Archie Cochran, Mr. William Bergan, Mrs. Zora Moorenzel, Mr. John Redford, Mr. O.C. Haynes, Mr. William Dempsey, Mr. Lloyd Brown, Mr. S.L. Haynes, Mr. Leonard Johnson, and Mr. Henry E. Page.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/50 Letters, Re: Fraternal Copies of twenty-five letters acknowledging the sending of a check Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.155 Building Association; for dividends on stock in the Fraternal Building Association. The circa April 1, 1932 virtually identical letters (differing only in dollar amount awarded and quantity of stocks owned) were addressed to the following South Bend recipients: Dr. B.W. Streets, Mr. Henry H. Hill, St. Joseph Lodge (Knights of Pythias) c/o James A. Higgins, Mr. J.W. Thomas, Attorney Charles H. Wills, Dr. C.A. Mott, Mr. John Searles, Mr. John Hodges, Mr. William Bergan, Mr. O.C. Haynes, Mr. James A. Higgins, Mr. Archer (Archie) Cochran, Mr. Henry E. Page, Northern Star Court c/o Miss Dororthy McNight, Mr. Leonard Johnson, Mr. S.L. Haynes, Mr. Lloyd Brown, Literature and Art Research Club c/o Dr. B.W. Streets, Mr. William Henderson, and Mr. William Dempsey. 4/51 Letters, Re: Fraternal Copies of eighteen letters from Henry N. Hill, Secretary of the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.156 Building Association; Fraternal Building Association, to varied members. The letter circa March 1931 notified the recipient that, "it was decided that a call for payment of unpaid balances on contracts be made," and that the recipient should pay their outstanding balance. South Bend recipients include Mrs. Anna Hutchinson, Mrs. Maud Curtis, LaSalle Landing Lodge c/or J.A. Higgins, Mr. Henry Snelling, Mr. Claude Bennett, Mrs. Mary Dulin, Mr. Earl S. Findley, and Dr. J.H. Fears. 4/52 Proxy, Annual Three letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.157 Stockholders Meeting; Association appointing Henry N. Hill and Charles H. Bell, "the true circa March 1921 and lawful attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting, to be held March 4, 1921. Signers include Zora Moorenzel and Beartha Elliott. 4/53 Proxy, Annual Six letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Association Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.158 Stockholders Meeting; appointing Henry N. Hill and Charles H. Bell, "the true and lawful circa March 1922 attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting, to be held March 15, 1922. Signers include Mr. John Jenkins, Zora Moorenzel, G. Alexander Joplin, and Joe Ford.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/54 Proxy, Annual One blank letter from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.159 Stockholders Meeting; Association appointing Henry N. Hill and J.W. Thomas, "the true circa March 1923 and lawful attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting to be held March 7, 1923. 4/55 Proxy, Annual One letter signed by James A Higgins, a stockholder in the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.160 Stockholders Meeting; Fraternal Building Association, appointing Henry N. Hill as, "the true circa March 1924 and lawful attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on Mr. Higgins' behalf at an upcoming annual meeting to be held March 3, 1924. 4/56 Proxy, Special Three letters for a Director in the Fraternal Building Association Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.161 Director's Meeting; appointing Henry N. Hill as, "the true and lawful attorney and proxy circa March 1928 of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming special Director's meeting to be held March 9, 1928. One letter reuses the proxy letter from 1924, crossing out appropriate sections (see CRHC.SMALL.160). 4/57 Proxy, Annual Three letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.162 Stockholders Meeting; Association, appointing Henry N. Hill as, "the true and lawful circa April 1928 attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting to be held April 4, 1928. The letter reuses the proxy letter from 1924, crossing out appropriate sections (see CRHC.SMALL.160). Signed by the Northern Star Court #32, Zora Moorenzel, and John Redford. 4/58 Proxy, Annual Five letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Association, Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.163 Stockholders Meeting; appointing Henry N. Hill and J.W. Thomas as, "the true and lawful circa March 1929 attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting to be held March 4, 1929. The letter reuses the proxy letter from 1923, crossing out appropriate sections (see CRHC.SMALL.159). Signed by William Bergan (and includes a note from him on his letterhead), the St. Joseph Lodge Knights of Pythias (Charles Wills and Henry Hill), and Zora Moorenzel, Northern Star Court No. 32, and the Literature and Art Research Club (James A. Higgins).

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/59 Proxy, Annual Three blank letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.164 Stockholders Meeting; Association, appointing Henry N. Hill as, "the true and lawful circa March 1930 attorney and proxy of the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting to be held March 3, 1930. 4/60 Proxy, Annual Four letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Association Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.165 Stockholders Meeting; appointing Henry N. Hill "the true and lawful attorney and proxy of circa March 1931 the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting, to be held March 4, 1931. Signers include J.W. Thomas, William Bergan, and Zora Moorenzel. Three letters are identical, with a fourth changing a previous proxy from 1923 (CRHC.SMALL.159). 4/61 Proxy, Annual Six letters from stockholders in the Fraternal Building Association Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.166 Stockholders Meeting; appointing Henry N. Hill "the true and lawful attorney and proxy of circa March 1932 the undersigned" to vote on their behalf at an upcoming annual meeting, to be held March 7, 1932. Signers include James A. Higgins, Zora Moorenzel, Dr. B.W. Streets, and William Bergen. 4/62 Annual Meeting Letters from Henry N. Hill, Secretary of the Fraternal Builders Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.167 Notices; 1920 to 1931 Association, to stockholders of the Association notifying them of annual meetings. Letters are dated September 23, 1920, February 15, 1922, February 10, 1923, April 10, 1926, February 10, 1930, and February 5, 1931, with meetings held at the Knights of Pythias Hall (210 North Main Street) the West Side Hotel (1501 West Washington), and Mr.. Hill's office (1415 West Washington) in South Bend, Indiana. 4/63 Affidavit, George F. Affidavit from State of Indiana, St. Joseph County regarding the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.168 Poston; circa March certificate of stock in the Fraternal Building Association. Mr. Poston 1925 says his certificate was lost, and is asking the Association to issue him a new one.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/64 Sheriff's Certificate; Notes the sale of shares in the Fraternal Building Association of Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.169 September 1, 1928 South Bend through a case between John C. Marble, plaintiff, and Clarence H. Elliott, defendant. Contains two copies – one with notes, and a final copy incorporating those notes. Includes four letters from William Bergan regarding the sale of and transfer of said stock. 4/65 Letters, E.W. Gross; Two letters from E. W. Gross to Mr. Henry N. Hill, Secretary of the Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.170 September to October Fraternal Building Association, regarding a property on the corner 1927 of Scott and Division Streets (present day Western Avenue).

4/66 Letters, Sarah L. Series of letters from various authors to Henry Hill, Secretary of Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.171 Beeson; 1921 to 1926 the Fraternal Building Association, regarding the mortgage carried by Sarah L. Beeson of a property at the corner of Scott and Division Streets (present day Western Avenue) in South Bend.

4/67 Certificates of Stock, Certificates of stock for various stockholders in the Fraternal Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.172 Fraternal Building Building Association of South Bend, issued between 1920 and Association; 1921 to 1926. 1926 – CRHC.SMALL.172a: O.C. Haynes – CRHC.SMALL.172b: Bertha Elliott – CRHC.SMALL.172c: Homer H. Lawson – CRHC.SMALL.172d: Isaac Gilbert – CRHC.SMALL.172e: C.H. Elliott – CRHC.SMALL.172f: George Poston – CRHC.SMALL.172g: Ledger with receipts and blank certificates.

4/68 Various Various pieces of correspondence regarding the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.173 Correspondence, Association of South Bend between 1926 and 1930. Fraternal Building Association; 1926 to 1930

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/69 Various Letterheads; Blank letterheads (occasionally with hand written notes) for a Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.174 circa 1920s variety of South Bend organizations. – CRHC.174a: Knights of Pythias – CRHC.174b: West Side Hotel (1501 West Washington) – CRHC.174c: J.W. Thomas, Attorney at Law (216 S. Lafayette) – CRHC.174d: Fraternal Building Association 4/70 Miscellaneous Notes, Various miscellaneous hand written notes, most likely regarding Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.175 Fraternal Building the Fraternal Building Association. Association; circa 1920s 4/71 Another Good Time Invitation to Another Good Time Ball, held at the Palais Royale Ball Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.176 Ball; February 27, Room in South Bend, Indiana. The event featured music by The 1928 Campus Serenaders, and was sponosred by the Pythian-Calanthe Grand Lodge Committee – Charles Wills Chairman, Henry N. Hill, Promoter. 4/72 Ledger, South Bend Accounting ledger with the phrase, "South Bend Business Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.177 Business Association; Association" inscribed on the inside. Contains notes for business circa 1920s transactions among various organizations. 4/73a Ledger, Grace AME Ledger for the Grace AME Zion Church Sunday school, featuring Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.178 Zion Sunday School; information about students and teachers – including James Higgins 1933 to 1934 and Ida Mitcham. – CRHC.178a: 1933 Ledger 4/73b Ledger, Grace AME Ledger for the Grace AME Zion Church Sunday school, featuring Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.178 Zion Sunday School; information about students and teachers – including James Higgins 1933 to 1934 and Ida Mitcham. – CRHC.178b: 1933-34 Ledger 4/74 Record, Grand Lodge Record book from the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge #51 Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.179 Entertainment Entertainment Committee. Contains notes about the Committee's Committee; 1927 to activities from 1927 to 1928. 1928

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 4/75 Pythian-Elks Joint Notes from Henry Hill, Chairman, and James Higgins, Secretary, Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.180 Picnic; September 4, of the Knights of Pythias about the second annual joint Pythian and 1927 Elks Lodge picnic. 4/76 Highland Cemetery Contains receipts, notes, and letters regarding the Knights of Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.181 Lots; 1927 to 1934 Pythias purchasing burial lots for individuals in South Bend's Highland Cemetery. 4/77 Record Book, Knights Contains notes from the activities of the Knights of Pythias Grand Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.182 of Pythias; 1927 to Lodge #51 of South Bend, Indiana. 1930 4/78 Cash Book, Fraternal Contains records of business transactions of the Fraternal Building Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.183 Building Association; Association of South Bend, Indiana. 1920 to 1932 4/79 Bank Statements, Bank statements from Union Trust Company and the First National Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.184 Fraternal Building Bank of South Bend with balances of the Fraternal Building Association; circa Association. 1921 to 1925 4/80 Miscellaneous From an alphabetized box. Contains miscellaneous Norma Battle CRHC.SBCRH.185 Correspondence, correspondence, receipts, and other materials relating to the Fraternal Building Fraternal Building Association of South Bend, Indiana. Association; circa 1920 to 1930

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/1 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Women's International Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.099 MM Volume 1; June 1986 League for Peace and Freedom and Pledge of Resistance through May 1987 (WILPF). It contains news and information regarding civil rights and social justice activities in and around South Bend, Indiana, as well as national and international news thought relevant to readers. (A photocopy of Volume 1, Number 1 was not in this donation. See CRHC.SMALL.112) – CRHC.SMALL.099a: Volume 1, Number 2; July 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099b: Volume 1, Number 3; August 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099c: Volume 1, Number 4; September 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099d: Volume 1, Number 5; October 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099e: Volume 1, Number 6; November 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099f: Volume 1, Number 7; December 1986 – CRHC.SMALL.099g: Volume 3, Number 1; January 1987 (The volume and numbering scheme on this issue appears to be an error.) – CRHC.SMALL.099h: Volume 1, Number 9; February 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.099i: Volume 1, Number 10; March 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.099j: Volume 1, Number 11; April 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.099k: Volume 1, Number 12; May 1987

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/2 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Women's International Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.100 MM Volume 2; June 1987 League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) with additional through June 1988 sponsorship by the Pledge of Resistance, and the St. Joseph County Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign. Starting with the March 1988 issue, the St. Joseph County chapter of the National Organization of Women added their name. As of the next issue, the Peace Education Fund of Indiana, Inc. claimed sole sponsorship. – CRHC.SMALL.100a: Volume 2, Number 1; June/July 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100b: Volume 2, Number 2; August 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100c: Volume 2, Number 3; September 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100d: Volume 2, Number 4; October 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100e: Volume 2, Number 5; November 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100f: Volume 2, Number 6; December 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.100g: Volume 2, Number 7; January 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.100h: Volume 2, Number 8; February 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.100i: Volume 2, Number 9; March 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.100j: Volume 2, Number 10; April 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.100k: Volume 2, Number 11; May 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.100l: Volume 2, Number 12; June 1988

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/3 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.101 MM Volume 3; July 1988 Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities through May 1989 relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.101a: Volume 3, Number 1; July 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101b: Volume 3, Number 2; August 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101c: Volume 3, Number 3; September 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101d: Volume 3, Number 4; October 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101e: Volume 3, Number 5; November 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101f: Volume 3, Number 6; December 1988 – CRHC.SMALL.101g: Volume 3, Number 7; January 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.101h: Volume 3, Number 8; February 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.101i: Volume 3, Number 9; March 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.101j: Volume 3, Number 10; April 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.101k: Volume 3, Number 11; May 1989

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/4 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.102 MM Volume 4; June 1989 Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities through July 1990 relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.102a: Volume 4, Number 1; June/July 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.102b: Volume 4, Number 2; August 1989 – CRHC.SMALL.102c: Volume 4, Number 2; September 1989 (This issue's label appears to be an error.) – CRHC.SMALL.102d: Volume 4, Number 4; October 1989 (Volume 4, Number 5 from November 1989 was not included in this donation.) – CRHC.SMALL.102e: Volume 4, Number 6; Dec. 1989/Jan. 1990 (Volume 4, Number 7 from February 1990 was not included in this donation.) – CRHC.SMALL.102f: Volume 4, Number 8; March 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.102g: Volume 4, Number 9; April 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.102h: Volume 4, Number 10; May/June 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.102i: Volume 4, Number 11; June/July 1990

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/5 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.103 MM Volume 5; August Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1990 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1991 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.103a: Volume 5, Number 1; August 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.103b: Volume 5, Number 2; September 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.103c: Volume 5, Number 3; October 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.103d: Volume 5, Number 4; November 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.103e: Volume 5, Number 5; Dec./Jan. 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.103f: Volume 5, Number 5; February 1991 (The numbering of this issue appears to be an error.) – CRHC.SMALL.103g: Volume 5, Number 6; March 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.103h: Volume 5, Number 7; April 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.103i: Volume 5, Number 8; May/June 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.103j: Volume 5, Number 9; July/August 1991

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/6 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.104 MM Volume 6; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1991 through June relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1992 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.104a: Volume 6, Number 1; September 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.104b: Volume 6, Number 2; October 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.104c: Volume 6, Number 3; November 1991 – CRHC.SMALL.104d: Volume 6, Number 4; December/January 1991/1992 – CRHC.SMALL.104e: Volume 6, Number 5; February 1992 (Volume 6, Number 6 from March 1992 not included with this donation.) – CRHC.SMALL.104f: Volume 6, Number 7; April 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.104g: Volume 6, Number 8; May/June 1992 (If issues were printed in July or August, they were not included with this donation.)

5/7 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.105 MM Volume 7; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1992 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1993 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.105a: Volume 7, Number 1; September 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.105b: Volume 7, Number 2; October 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.105c: Volume 7, Number 3; November 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.105d: Volume 7, Number 4; Dec./Jan. 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.105e: Volume 7, Number 5; February 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.105f: Volume 7, Number 6; March 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.105g: Volume 7, Number 7; April 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.105h: Volume 7, Number 8; May/June 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.105i: Volume 7, Number 9; July/August 1993

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/8 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.106 MM Volume 8; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1993 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1994 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.106a: Volume 8, Number 1; September 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.106b: Volume 8, Number 2; October 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.106c: Volume 8, Number 3; November 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.106d: Volume 8, Number 4; Dec./Jan. 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.106e: Volume 8, Number 5; February 1994 (Volume 8, Number 6 from March 1994 was not included with this donation. See CRHC.SMALL.113 for the original.) – CRHC.SMALL.106f: Volume 8, Number 7; April 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.106g: Volume 8, Number 8; May/June 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.106h: Volume 8, Number 9; July/August 1994

5/9 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.107 MM Volume 9; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1994 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1995 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.107a: Volume 9, Number 1; September 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.107b: Volume 9, Number 2; October 1994 (Volume 9, Number 3 from November 1994 was not included with this donation. See CRHC.SMALL.114 for the original.) – CRHC.SMALL.107c: Volume 9, Number 3; Dec./Jan. 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.107h: Volume 9, Number 4; February 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.107d: Volume 9, Number 5; March 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.107e: Volume 9, Number 6; April 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.107f: Volume 9, Number 7; May/June 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.107g: Volume 9, Number 8; July/August 1995

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/10 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.108 MM Volume 10; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1995 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1996 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.108a: Volume 10, Number 1; September 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.108b: Volume 10, Number 2; October 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.108c: Volume 10, Number 3; November 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.108d: Volume 10, Number 4; Dec./Jan. 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.108e: Volume 10, Number 5; February 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.108f: Volume 10, Number 6; March 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.108g: Volume 10, Number 7; April 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.108h: Volume 10, Number 8; May/June 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.108i: Volume 10, Number 9; July/August 1996 5/11 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.109 MM Volume 11; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1996 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1997 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.109a: Volume 11, Number 1; September 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.109f: Volume 11, Number 2; Oct./Nov. 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.109g: Volume 11, Number 3; Election Issue 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.109b: Volume 11, Number 4; Dec. 1996/Jan. 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.109c: Volume 11, Number 5; Feb./Mar. 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.109d: Volume 11, Number 6; Apr./May 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.109e: Volume 11, Number 7; June/July/Aug. 1997

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/12 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.110 Volume 12; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1997 through August relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1998 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.110a: Volume 12, Number 1; Sept./Oct. 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.110b: Volume 12, Number 2; Nov./Dec. 1997/Jan. 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.110c: Volume 12, Number 3; Feb./Mar. 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.110d: Volume 12, Number 4; Apr./May 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.110e: Volume 12, Number 5; Jun./Jul./Aug. 1998

5/13 Around the Bend, "Around the Bend" was a newsletter of the Peace Fund of Indiana, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.111 Volume 13; September Inc., with information on civil rights and social justice activities 1998 through June relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as 1999 international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.111a: Volume 13, Number 1; Sept./Oct. 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.111b: Volume 13, Number 2; Nov. 1998 – Jan. 1999 – CRHC.SMALL.111c: Volume 13, Number 3; Feb./Mar. 1999 – CRHC.SMALL.111d: Volume 13, Number 4; May/June 1999 5/14 "The Nameless First issue of what became the "Around the Bend" newsletter, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.112 MM Newsletter"; June published by the South Bend branch of the Women's International 1986 League for Peace and Justice (WILPF) and the South Bend Pledge of Resistance. Contains articles and images glued on to grid paper.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/15 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.113 – Original, Volume 8; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1993 to 1994 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.113a: Volume 8, Number 4, Dec/Jan 1993 – CRHC.SMALL.113b: Volume 8, Number 5, February 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.113c: Volume 8, Number 6, March 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.113d: Volume 8, Number 7, April 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.113e: Volume 8, Number 8, May/June 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.113f: Volume 8, Number 9, July/Aug 1994

5/16 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.114 – Original, Volume 9; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1994 to 1995 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.114a: Volume 9, Number 1, September 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.114b: Volume 9, Number 2, October 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.114c: Volume 9, Number 3, Dec/Jan 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.114d: Volume 9, Number 4, February 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.114e: Volume 9, Number 5, March 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.114f: Volume 9, Number 6, April 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.114g: Volume 9, Number 7, May/June 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.114h: Volume 9, Number 8, July/Aug 1995

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/17 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.115 – Original, Volume 10; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1995 to 1996 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.115a: Volume 10, Number 1, September 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.115b: Volume 10, Number 2, October 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.115c: Volume 10, Number 3, November 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.115d: Volume 10, Number 4, Dec/Jan 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.115e: Volume 10, Number 6, March 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.115f: Volume 10, Number 7, April 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.115g: Volume 10, Number 8, May/June 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.115h: Volume 10, Number 9, July/Aug 1996

5/18 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.116 – Original, Volume 11; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1996 to 1997 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.116a: Volume 11, Number 4, September 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.116b: Volume 11, Number 2, Oct/Nov 1996 – CRHC.SMALL.116c: Volume 11, Number 4, Dec/Jan 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.116d: Volume 11, Number 5, Feb/March 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.116e: Volume 11, Number 6, April/May 1997

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/19 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.117 – Original, Volume 12; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1997 to 1998 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.117a: Volume 12, Number 1, Sept/Oct 1997 – CRHC.SMALL.117b: Volume 12, Number 2, Nov/Dec 1997/Jan 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.117c: Volume 12, Number 3, Feb/March 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.117d: Volume 12, Number 4, April/May 1998

5/20 Around the Bend Original copies of the "Around the Bend" newsletter, published by Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.118 – Original, Volume 13; the Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc., containing information on local civil 1998 to 1999 rights and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, Indiana, as well as international news on those topics. – CRHC.SMALL.118a: Volume 13, Number 1, Sept/Oct 1998 – CRHC.SMALL.118b: Volume 13, Number 3, Feb/March 1999 – CRHC.SMALL.118c: Volume 13, Number 4, May/June 1999

5/21 "Around the Bend," Contains various distribution lists (with addresses) and financial Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.119 Distribution and information for "Around the Bend," a newsletter published by the Financials; circa Peace Fund of Indiana, Inc. containing information on civil rights 1980s to 1990s and social justice issues relevant to those in or near South Bend, (RESTRICTED) Indiana. Because files contain names and addresses of those who may still be alive, this file is restricted to in-person visits to the Archives. 5/22 Ad, "Making Abortion Contains a proof for, and final copy of, an advertisement that ran in Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.120 Illegal…"; January 22, the South Bend Tribune on January 22, 1989. The ad uses a coat 1989 hanger to reference a tool used by some to obtain abortions in an era when abortion access was highly restricted. The ad encourages readers to donate to the National Organization for Women, who were encouraging access to safe abortions.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/23 Pro-Choice Songs; no Two pages of lyrics from various songs written with tunes that Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.121 date would be familiar to some, but whose lyrics support pro-choice messages. No date, but presumed to be created and/or distributed by the National Organization for Women in the 1990s. 5/24 Photograph, Tim Photograph of then U.S. House of Representatives member Tim Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.122 Roemer McIntosh; Roemer, who represented Indiana's 3rd District. From 2003 January 25, 1996 through 2013, the 3rd District included the cities of Goshen and Elkhart, Indiana. Mr. Roemer is in his office along with Pat Tollens, Joyce Wegs, Ellyn Stecker, and another unidentified woman. Dr. Stecker was a member of the St. Joseph Valley (South Bend) Chapter of the National Organization for Women. 5/25 Letter, Kathy Nisley; Letter from Kathy Nisley to Dr. Ellyn Stecker. Ms. Nisley is critical Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.123 circa February 1990 of Dr. Stecker for her support of abortion access. Though the letter is undated, the accompanying envelope was mailed February 21, 1990. 5/26 Paper, "South Bend Research paper written by Ann Clark and Teresa Ghilarducci for Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.124 Women…"; circa the Working Women's Coalition entitled, "South Bend Women: 1990s Work, Life, and Family." The paper is billed as a, "Status report and resource guide for working and poor families in Michiana." See also CRHC.SMALL.125. 5/27 "Women, Children, Document (approximately eight pages) prepared for the Working Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.125 Work, and Poverty in Women's Agenda in March 1986 by Dr. Teresa Ghilarducci and Michiana"; March Beth Fitzpatrick. See also CRHC.SMALL.124. 1986 5/28 Program, "Ain't I A Program from an awards ceremony sponsored by the St. Joseph Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.126 Woman"; March 1, Valley (Indiana) chapter of the National Organization for Women. 1996 Honorees included Forestine Blake, Georgia Boggs, Gerri Griffin, Juanetta Hill, Olga Larimer, Nellie LaSane, Amelia Munoz, Henrietta Shannon, Christine Veal, and Kim Warren.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/29 Press Release, "Out Press release and two sheets of accompanying information for a Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.127 in Suburbia"; circa presentation of the film "Out in Suburbia," featuring stories of 1980s suburban lesbians. The presentation was sponsored by the St. Joseph Valley Chapter of the National Organization for Women, and shown at the YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association).

5/30 Letter, Robert Bork; Letter written on letterhead from the St. Joe Valley [sic] Chapter of Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.128 circa 1987 the National Organization for Women regarding their opposition to the nomination of Robert Bork to the U.S. Supreme Court. Includes handwritten notes. 5/31 Blank Letterhead, St. Blank letterhead for the St. Joseph Valley Chapter of the National Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.129 Joseph Valley Organization for Women based in South Bend, Indiana. Chapter, NOW; circa 1980s 5/32 Letter, Margaret Allen; Letter to Ellyn Stecker, then co-chair of the St. Joseph Valley Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.130 circa 1980s Chapter of the National Organization for Women, from Margaret Allen who describes herself only as "a feminist." The letter is critical of Dr. Stecker and the NOW, particularly for their advocacy of pro-choice and LGBTQ issues. 5/33 NOW Questionnaire; Questionnaire from the National Organization of Women Legal Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.131 September 1987 Defense and Education Fund to local NOW chapters. Ellyn Stecker filled this out on behalf of the St. Joe [Joseph] Valley Chapter.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/34 JROTC; circa 1994 to Dr. Virginia Calvin, then superintendent of the South Bend Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.132 1995 Community School Corporation, advocated establishing Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) within South Bend schools. These documents reflect efforts to oppose its establishment. – CRHC.SMALL.132a: "South Bend Plans to Start JROTC..." – CRHC.SMALL.132b: Letter, Ellyn Stecker to Virginia Calvin, February 23, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132c: Letter, Ellyn Stecker to Virginia Calvin, March 24, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132d: Letter, Ellyn Stecker to Jan Putz, September 5, 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.132e: Abstract, SBCSC Board of Trustees Meeting, February 7, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132f: Questions, February 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132g: Meeting Agenda, Michiana Peace Coalition Meeting on ROTC, February 14, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132h: Notes prepared by Kathleen Maas Weigert, WILPF, February 26, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132i: Meeting Agenda, Michiana Peace Coalition Meeting on ROTC, February 27, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132j: Timeline, JROTC in SBCSC, 1994-95 – CRHC.SMALL.132k: Press Release, Michiana Coalition for Peace and Justice, February 23, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132l: JROTC Public Meeting, ca. April 26, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.132m: Note to students at Adams High School, 5/35 School Conflict Document from an unknown author about efforts of South Bend, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.133 Mediation in South Indiana's Lincoln Elementary School to implement a conflict Bend, Indiana; circa management program in order to resolve student conflicts and 1993 to 1994 reduce its impact as a distraction from effective learning.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/36 St. Joseph Valley Contains agendas (often with hand written notes) of the St. Joe Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.134 Chapter NOW Meeting Valley (Indiana) Chapter of the National Organization for Women. Agendas; circa 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.134a: Business Meeting, September 2, 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.134b: Regular Meeting, September 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.134c: General Meeting notes, September 2, 1987

5/37 St. Joseph Valley Contains an agenda (with hand written notes) of a meeting of the Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.135 Chapter NOW Meeting St. Joe Valley (Indiana) Chapter of the National Organization for Agenda; February 2, Women. 1994 5/38 Press Releases, St. Contains two press releases from the St. Joe Valley (Indiana) Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.136 Joseph Valley Chapter Chapter of the National Organization for Women. NOW; circa 1987 – CRHC.SMALL.136a: Election of 1987-88 officers – CRHC.SMALL.136b: Discussion of Civil Rights and Personal Relationships Affecting Lesbian and Gay Persons (Sept. 23, 1987)

5/39 Lesbian and Gay Contains three documents that reference the Lesbian and Gay Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.137 Committee, NOW; Committee of the St. Joseph Valley (Indiana) Chapter of the 1990, 1992, 1994, National Organization for Women. 1995 – CRHC.SMALL.137a: Committee meeting notes, December 18, 1990 – CRHC.SMALL.137b: Letter from Erasmus Books, re: panel discussion, February 4, 1992 – CRHC.SMALL.137c: Memo, re: resource sheet, May 11, 1994 – CRHC.SMALL.137d: 1995 Consumer Information sheet; a guide for LGBTQ friendly local businesses. 5/40 "Americans with Information sheet published by CSA of South Bend, Indiana Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.138 Disabilities Act: A addressing criticisms of the Americans with Disability Act. Different Perspective"; November/December 1993

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/41 Political Buttons; circa Series of buttons with political messages. Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.140 N/A 1980s – CRHC.SMALL.140a: "Choice: An American Freedom" – CRHC.SMALL.140b: "We're Not in Good Hands / ALLSTATE Unfair to Women" – CRHC.SMALL.140c: "It's a man's world. Unless women vote!" – CRHC.SMALL.140d: "Women's Lives Depend on Choice" – CRHC.SMALL.140e: "I Have A Right To Make Choices" – CRHC.SMALL.140f: "STOP violence against women" – CRHC.SMALL.140g: "Mondale Ferraro Now" 3/6 Album and Contains a photo album and notes about activities from anti- Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.253 N/A Surveillance Log; circa abortion activists near the Women's Pavilion, an abortion clinic that 1993 was in South Bend, Indiana.

5/42 "Vote for Barack Paper designed to be hung on a door by campaigners encouraging George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.254 Obama" Door Hanger; people to vote for Barack Obama in Indiana's 2008 Democratic (CRHC Curator) circa May 2008 Presidential Primary, held on May 6, 2008. Includes a stamp showing the recipient their polling place. This item was hung on the door of the donor who lived in downtown South Bend, Indiana.

SHELF Brick, Engman Public Section of original brick from the former Engman Public Natatorium. Found in CRHC.SBCRH.097 Natatorium; circa 1922 While much of the building was saved and transformed into the Engman Public Civil Rights Heritage Center in the late 2000s, the original pool Natatorium could not be saved. This is a small section of the brick from the original pool (approximately 1'5" x 5" x 4").

SHELF Tile, Engman Public Section of tile from the floor of the former Engman Public Found in CRHC.SBCRH.098 Natatorium; circa 1922 Natatorium. While much of the building was saved and transformed Engman Public into the Civil Rights Heritage Center in the late 2000s, the original Natatorium pool could not be saved. This is a small section of the original floor, likely surrounding the pool (approximately 1' x 3 1/2" x 3").

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents SHELF Video, Trip to Cass Contains a VHS cassette taken during a trip of underground Unknown (found CRHC.SBCRH.090 DIGITAL County; circa 1999 railroad sites in Cass County, Michigan, led by Verge "Brother in former DW Sage" Gillam as part of a class led by Dr. Monica Tetzlaff. Also CRHC office) contains a recordable digital video disc (DVD-R) made from the VHS. An additional MP4 copy made from the DVD is in digital storage. SHELF Video, WSBT News Brief news story from WSBT-TV (Channel 22) of a pro- and anti- Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.188 Coverage of Abortion abortion demonstration at the Women’s Pavilion in South Bend, Demonstration; October 1, 1995. Recorded from broadcast onto a home VHS October 1, 1995 cassette. SHELF Video, Klopfer Tribute; VHS video shot of an event held at the South Bend Marriott hotel, Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.189 circa 1994 circa 1994, honoring Dr. Ulrich “George” Klopfer. Dr. Klopfer was with the Women’s Pavilion, an abortion provider in South Bend.

SHELF Video, WSBT News News story from WSBT-TV (Channel 22) of a pro- and anti- Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.190 Coverage of Abortion abortion demonstration at the Women’s Pavilion in South Bend, Demonstration; October 2, 1994. Recorded from broadcast onto a home VHS October 2, 1994 cassette. SHELF Video, Abortion VHS video cassette presumed to be shot by South Bend police of Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.191 Protestors Arrested anti-abotion protestors being arrested at the Women's Pavilion. (RESTRICTED); circa Because this video was made by police and contains the arrest of April 1991 private individuals, access to this video should be restricted to in- person researchers. See also CRHC.SMALL.192. SHELF Video, Abortion VHS video cassette shot by presentatives of the Women's Pavilion Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.192 Protestors Arrested as South Bend police arrest anti-abotion protestors blocking (RESTRICTED); circa access. Because this video contains the arrest of private April 1991 individuals, access to this video should be restricted to in-person researchers. See also CRHC.SMALL.191.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents SHELF Video, Abortion VHS video presumed to be shot by South Bend police of the Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.193 Protestors Arrested removal of anti-abortion protestors being arrested at the Women's (RESTRICTED); circa Pavilion. Protestors entered the building en masse and chained December 1990 themselves to furniture, refusing to be removed. Because this video was made by police and contains the arrest of private individuals, access to this video should be restricted to in-person researchers.

NOTE: Although someone in the video cites December 21, 1990 as the date, the label cites December 21, 1993. SHELF Video, WSJV News Cut footage (not taped from broadcast) on VHS videocassette Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.194 Coverage of Abortion from WSJV-TV (Channel 28) of an anti-abotion action at the Protest; circa March Women's Pavilion from a group with ties to Bethel College that 1993 identified as CALL. SHELF Video, Clinic Tour; VHS video cassette that contains a tour of the Women's Pavilion in Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.195 circa 1993 South Bend, Indiana, following an act of vandalism by anti-abortion activitsts in May 1993. The attackers put a hose into the mail slot, pumping acid and water.

Video contains additional footage of a July 23, 1993 protest. SHELF Video, NOW Meeting; VHS video cassette of an event organized by the St. Joseph Valley Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.196 circa 1996 Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) held at the Charles Martin Center in South Bend. Features Gladys Muhammad performing as Sojurner Truth. Ellyn Stecker received an award for the use of her copier. SHELF Video, News VHS video of a broadcast from WNDU-TV (Channel 16) about an Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.197 Coverage, Older event held by the St. Joseph County Older Women's League. Women's League; circa 1990s SHELF Video, WNIT-TV VHS video cassette featuring an episode of the WNIT-TV (Channel Ellyn Stecker CRHC.SBCRH.198 "Front"; circa 1988 34) program, "Front," featuring abortion access advocate Ellyn Stecker.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199a IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy's (O'Bannon) mother, Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199b IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This is a promotional (O'Bannon) photograph, Jackie Ivory and the Gents of Soul. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199c IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows the (O'Bannon) "Club 46" dance show on what was then WNDU-TV, 1956. Billy Nicks "Stix" Nicks and the "Rythym Rockers" featuring Billy, Jr. Walker, and Fred Patton were the house band for the show. Willy Woods later replaced Walker.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199d IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in January 1958 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This shows Billy who served as (O'Bannon) a Private First Class in the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division, Band. Nicks He stands with Master Sargeant John Horan (who recruited Nicks) in January 1958.

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199e IA "Stix" Nicks; October Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1966 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) standing before the dressing room door at the famous Apollo Nicks Theater in New York City, October 1966. Marvin Gaye was the headliner.

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199f IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1969 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph is taken (O'Bannon) outside the Wilson Pickett show. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199g IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1960s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph is from a tour (O'Bannon) of the Four Tops and signed by the band members. Nicks

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199h IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) "Stix" Nicks and the Rhythm Rockers on "Club 46" dance show, Nicks then on WNDU-TV Channel 46, 1956. From left to right: John Berry (Trombone), Billy “Stix” Nicks (seated on drums), Jr. Walker (in white jacket on saxophone), Fred Patton (seated at piano), Jack (last name unknown, one of the two hosts of the show).

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199i IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) "Stix" Nicks and the Rhythm Rockers on "Club 46" dance show, Nicks then on WNDU-TV Channel 46. Willy Woods is on guitar, Billy on drums, and Fred Patton on vocals and piano.

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199j IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) "Stix" Nicks and the Rhythm Rockers on "Club 46" dance show, Nicks then on WNDU-TV Channel 46, 1957. From left to right: Billy Nicks (leader and drummer), Willy Woods (guitar), and Fred Patton (vocalist and pianist).

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199k IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) with three unidentified men. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199l IA "Stix" Nicks; October Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1966 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) performing with Jr. Walker and the All Stars at the Apollo Theater Nicks with Marvin Gaye, October 1966.

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199mIA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1953 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows the first (O'Bannon) Bill Nicks Band, 1953. Featuring Danny Groeki and Willy Winston Nicks (Tenor Saxes), Ron Unger and Larry Banicki (Trumpets), Marsha Kilmer (PIano), and Bill Nicks (Drums). Taken at Turners Hall, South Bend, Indiana.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199n IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows "Red (O'Bannon) Hot Rock and Roll" parade through downtown South Bend, Indiana. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199o IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) with unidentified performers. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199p IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) sitting atop his car. Nicks

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199q IA "Stix" Nicks; January Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1958 long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy in (O'Bannon) "All In A Fog," a play performed at Central High School in 1954 and Nicks directed by James Lewis Cassaday. Billy is at the far left wearing a mask.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199r IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy in (O'Bannon) military uniform in January 1958, shortly before his service in Nicks Germany.

DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Various photographs scanned from originals owned by Billy "Stix" William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.199s IA "Stix" Nicks; circa Nicks. Mr. Nicks is a South Bend, Indiana based drummer. His "Stix") Nicks, in 1950s long career recording and performing as a working musician memory of Wyle includes playing drums for three recordings from the hit Motown and Alma group Jr. Walker and the All-Stars. This photograph shows Billy (O'Bannon) with daughter Valerie Ann after returing from Service. Nicks

DIGITAL Business Card, Billy Business card from Billy "Stix" Nicks identifying himself here as Bill William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.200 IA Nicks; circa 1950s Tyrell Nicks), identifying him with the music group Jr. Walker and "Stix") Nicks, in the All Stars. memory of Wyle and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks DIGITAL Wilson Pickett Show Tour booklet from a performance by Wilson Pickett with additional William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.201 IA Booklet; circa 1950s artists, including Sam & Dave, Jr. Walker (who grew up in South "Stix") Nicks, in Bend and with whom Billy Nix briefly played with), and others. memory of Wyle and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Poster, B.B. King at Poster advertising a performance of legendary blues artist B.B. William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.202 IA the Morris Performing King at the Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend, Indiana, "Stix") Nicks, in Arts Center; circa featuring special guests Billy "Stix" Nicks and Darryl Buchanan of memory of Wyle October 6, 2013 Jr. Walker and the All Stars. and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Photographs taken during Billy "Stix" Nicks' trip to his family's William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.203 IA "Stix" Nicks in hometown of Greenwood, Mississippi. "Stix") Nicks, in Greenwood, – CRHC.SMALL.203a: Cotton gin. memory of Wyle Mississippi; circa – CRHC.SMALL.203b: Entrance sign to Greenwood, Mississippi. and Alma 2010s – CRHC.SMALL.203c: River. (O'Bannon) – CRHC.SMALL.203d: Second Holly Grove Baptist Church. The Nicks church was established in 1894. Bass Bryant, listed on the outside sign, was a member of Billy's family. – CRHC.SMALL.203e: Second Holly Grove Baptist Church. – CRHC.SMALL.203f: Grave of Willy Johnson at Second Holly Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Johnson was a relative of Billy's. – CRHC.SMALL.203g: Outside Second Holly Grove Baptist Church with his grand daughter, Pattie Nichole Linton Nicks.

DIGITAL Photograph, Billy "Stix" Digital photograph of South Bend, Indiana based performer Billy William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.204a IA Nicks at Century "Stix" Nicks performing at South Bend's Century Center. "Stix") Nicks, in Center; circa 1970s memory of Wyle and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks DIGITAL Photograph, Billy "Stix" Digital photograph of South Bend, Indiana based performer Billy William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.204b IA Nicks at Century "Stix" Nicks performing with Pine Top Perkins at South Bend's "Stix") Nicks, in Center; 1999 Century Center. memory of Wyle and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Photographs, Billy Seven photographs of performer Billy "Sticks" Nicks with his first William T. (Billy CRHC.SBCRH.205 IA "Sticks" Nicks with band, The Blue Notes, at Central High School in South Bend, "Stix") Nicks, in The Blue Notes; circa Indiana. memory of Wyle 1950s – CRHC.SMALL.205a-g and Alma (O'Bannon) Nicks DIGITAL "Better Homes" Prompted by Gabrielle Robinson, author of Better Homes of South George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.206 Historical Marker Bend about a group of African American Studebaker employees (CRHC Curator) Unveiling; July 8, 2017 who developed a housing cooperative in the face of rampant housing discrimination, the Indiana Historical Bureau unveiled a state historic marker at the site. Contains eighteen digital iPhone photographs taken by CRHC Curator George Garner, and video of the unveiling led by Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Better Homes leader Leroy Cobb.

DIGITAL #RedForEd Rally; An estimated 15,000 teachers, children, and their allies came from Valeria CRHC.SBCRH.255 November 19, 2019 around Indiana (including people from South Bend Community Chamorro School Corporation and other regional schools) to the Indiana State (CRHC Staff) House to rally in favor of equitable public school budgets. Contains 52 digital images and four short movies taken by CRHC Collections and Library Assistant Valeria Chamorro.

FLAT Natatorium Towel; Portion of a towel from the former Engman Public Natatorium. The Glen Schultz CRHC.SBCRH.207 N/A circa 1960s towel somehow made it into the hands of Glen Schultz, who unknowingly used it as a rag for several decades before hearing of the Natatorium's transformation. In 2017 he returned to the Nat with the remains of the towel. Only about 1/4 of the towel remains.

White towel with "South Bend Natatorium" embroidered in blue script.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/42 Paper, "St. Stephens: Research paper written by University of Notre Dame student George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.208 DIGITAL A Home for Two Karen Duncan for Dr. Poinsette's Urban History Class. The paper (CRHC Curator) Ethnic Groups"; May shares the history of St. Stephen's Church. During the 1960s and 17, 1979 1970s, the congregation changed with its residents, moving from predominately Hungarian to Mexican.

The paper was found by CRHC Curator George Garner when a donor reached out to us with books to add to the CRHC library. 5/43 Paper, "The Ku Klux Resaerch paper entitled, "The Ku Klux Klan in South Bend in the George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.209 DIGITAL Klan in South Bend…"; Decade of the Twenties," written by Becky Golubski, presumed to (CRHC Curator) circa 1970s be a student at the University of Notre Dame. The class was for an Urban Studies class.

The paper was found by CRHC Curator George Garner when a donor reached out to us with books to add to the CRHC library. FLAT Police Baton; circa Police baton believed to have been used by South Bend police Unclear CRHC.SBCRH.210 1960s during one of the race riots.

According to Gene Wilkeson, he was traveling down Chapin Street in South Bend as police were using excessive force against people of color engaged in violent protests. Gene exited his car and approached one of the officers, urging him not to use it against his potential victim. The officer didn't, and instead proceeded to arrest them. Years later, the officer and Wilkeson reconnected. The officer gave the baton to Wilkeson and thanked him for stopping him. The baton stayed in Wilkeson's posession until it went into the hands of another person, who then dropped it off to Darryl Heller at the CRHC office.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Letter, Olivet Handwritten letter acknowledging the cornerstone laid for the Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.211 IA Cornerstone; July 28, second building for the Olivet AME Church. This church was built Church 1916 in 1916, on the same location as the first church that was built in 1871. The building remains today on Monroe Street in downtown South Bend immediately next to what is now Four Winds Field. DIGITAL Mortgage Notice; Notice from the American Trust Company of South Bend listing Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.212 IA January 1917 Olivet AME in South Bend, Indiana as the recipient of a mortage Church worth $2,500. DIGITAL Certificate of Olivet Two-page typed document outlining remodeling of the parsonage Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.213 IA Chapel Society; June of Olivet AME Church by South Bend Lumber Company. Church 5, 1934 DIGITAL Building Sale Resolution signed by the Trustees of the Olivet AME Church in Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.214 IA Resolution, Olivet South Bend authorizing the sale of their former church building Church AME; December 18, located at 306 West Monroe Street. 1973 5/44 Photograph, Olivet Photograph of parishoners in the interior of the second Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.215 IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1930 Church building on its original location on Monroe Street in South Church Bend, Indiana. 5/45 Photograph, Olivet Photograph of parishoners standing outside he second Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.216 IA DIGITAL AME; 1930 Church building at its original location on Monroe Street in South Church Bend, Indiana. 5/46 Photograph, Olivet Photograph of the exterior of the Olivet AME Church on Monroe Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.230 N/A AME; circa 1930 Street in South Bend, Indiana. Back of the photo has a stamp that Church reads, "Please credit South Bend Tribune photo, otherwise a $2 charge will be made." 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217a IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217b IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217c IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217d IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217e IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. The Church church's bus is in the foreground. 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217f IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. The Church church's bus is in the foreground. 5/47 Photographs, Olivet Negative of a photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217g IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Church on Notre Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church 5/48 Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217h IA DIGITAL AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church DIGITAL Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217i IA AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. The church's bus is in the Church foreground. DIGITAL Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217j IA AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. The church's bus is in the Church foreground. DIGITAL Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217k IA AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church DIGITAL Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217l IA AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church DIGITAL Photographs, Olivet Photograph of the second location of Olivet AME Church on Notre Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.217mIA AME; circa 1970s Dame Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. Church DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.218 IA AME; 1961 Indiana, containing information from October 1960 through August Church 1961. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.219 IA AME; 1983 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1982 through June 30, Church 1983.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.220 IA AME; 1984 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1983 through June 30, Church 1984. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.221 IA AME; 1985 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1984 through June 30, Church 1985. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.222 IA AME; 1986 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1985 through June 30, Church 1986. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.223 IA AME; 1987 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1986 through June 30, Church 1987. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.224 IA AME; 1988 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1987 through June 30, Church 1988. DIGITAL Annual Report, Olivet Annual report published by Olivet AME Church in South Bend, Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.225 IA AME; 1989 Indiana, containing information from July 1, 1988 through June 30, Church 1989. DIGITAL Program, Olivet AME; Program booklet for a multi-day banquet event held at Olivet AME Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.226 IA April 1976 Church in South Bend, Indiana. Contains a history of the church Church and local advertisements, among additional information. DIGITAL Program, Olivet AME Program from the 127th celebration of Olivet African Methodist Olivet AME CRHC.SBCRH.227 IA 127th Anniversary Episcopal (AME) church. Contains a list of events as well as Church Celebration; 1998 advertisements from area businesses and organizations. 5/49 Powell House On June 1, 2018, members of the Powell family gathered in South George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.228a IA DIGITAL Dedication; June 1, Bend, Indiana's Howard Park to dedicate a plaque at the last (CRHC Curator) 2018 location of the Powell House. What was Farrow and Rebecca Powell's home on Main Street in South Bend was moved there in the early 1970s and meant to serve as a teaching tool. Three separate vandalism attacks destroyed the house beyond repair. Includes a program passed out at the deciation event.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents DIGITAL Powell House On June 1, 2018, members of the Powell family gathered in South George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.228b IA Dedication; June 1, Bend, Indiana's Howard Park to dedicate a plaque at the last (CRHC Curator) 2018 location of the Powell House. What was Farrow and Rebecca Powell's home on Main Street in South Bend was moved there in the early 1970s and meant to serve as a teaching tool. Three separate vandalism attacks destroyed the house beyond repair. Includes photographs taken at the event. DIGITAL Video, "The Lake"; Digitized video from an 8mm film taken by Nolie and Ora Kerr who Leslie Kerr in CRHC.SBCRH.229a IA circa late 1950s lived in an area of South Bend, Indiana's far west side known as honor of Nolie "Beck's Lake" or, simply, "The Lake." This video was taken during and Ora Kerr the summer at 125 South Falcon Street as children play on a swing set ouside the home. DIGITAL Video, "The Lake"; Digitized video from an 8mm film taken by Nolie and Ora Kerr who Leslie Kerr in CRHC.SBCRH.229b IA circa late 1950s lived in an area of South Bend, Indiana's far west side known as honor of Nolie "Beck's Lake" or, simply, "The Lake." This video was taken during and Ora Kerr the winter at 125 South Falcon Street as children play outside in the snow. DIGITAL Video, "The Lake"; Digitized video from an 8mm film taken by Nolie and Ora Kerr who Leslie Kerr in CRHC.SBCRH.229c IA circa late 1950s lived in an area of South Bend, Indiana's far west side known as honor of Nolie "Beck's Lake" or, simply, "The Lake." This video was taken at 305 and Ora Kerr South Illinois Street as a family walks by on the sidewalk.

6/1 Funeral Program, Funeral program for Louvenia Cain. Services were held at Greater NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.231 IA DIGITAL Louvenia Cain; June St. John Baptist Church in South Bend, Indiana. 29, 2001 6/2 Photograph, Louvenia Photograph of Louvenia Cain standing with an unidentified woman NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.232 IA DIGITAL Cain; circa 1940s in front of a car. Presumed to have been taken in South Bend, Indiana. 6/3 Photograph, Louvenia Photograph of Louvenia Cain singing with a group of unidentified NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.233 IA DIGITAL Cain; circa 1940s women at an unidentified location. Believed to have been taken in South Bend, Indiana.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 6/4 Photograph, Louvenia Photograph of Louvenia Cain sitting at an unidentified location. NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.234 IA DIGITAL Cain; circa 1960s Believed to have been taken in South Bend, Indiana.

6/5a Miscellaneous Collection of mostly unidentified photographs of or with people NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.235 6/5b Photographs related to related to Louvenia Cain. Louvenia Cain; circa 1930s to 1990s 6/6 Program, Bertha Program from a concert featuring Mezzo Soprano singer Bertha NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.236 IA DIGITAL Norman In Concert; Norman held at South Bend, Indiana's Century Center and December 11, 1977 sponosred by the United Community Service Club. Mrs. Louvenia Cain served as Committee Chair. Program contains information about Ms. Norman along with local advertisements. 6/7 Democratic Unity Program from an event billed as "1977 Democratic [Party] Unity NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.237 IA DIGITAL Dinner; 1977 Dinner." 6/8 Induction Certificate, Sealed certificate of induction for Cornelius Shambray's induction NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.238 IA DIGITAL Order of Calanthe; into the Order of Calanthe which was the predominately women Oct. 3, 1971 run portion of the Knights of Pythias fraternal organization. 6/9 Program, Senior Choir Program from an event at Greater St. John Missionary Baptist NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.239 IA DIGITAL Gospel Chorus; May Church in South Bend, Indiana, "The Senior Choir Presents The 28, 1989 Gospel Chorus In Concert." Contains a brief history of the Senior Choir along with lists of officers of the Church, including Sister Louvenia Cain who then served as President. 6/10 Funeral Program, Funeral program for James E. Graham. Mr. Graham was an NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.240 IA DIGITAL James Graham; circa employee of Bendix and a member of St. John Baptist Church. 1964 6/11 Photographs, West Photographs of or people related to Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.241a IA DIGITAL Washington; circa Simmons] believed to have been taken along the 1200 block of 1940s West Washington. Ms. Cain lived at 1207 West Washington.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 6/11 Photographs, West Photographs of or people related to Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.241b IA DIGITAL Washington; circa Simmons] believed to have been taken along the 1200 block of 1940s West Washington. Ms. Cain lived at 1207 West Washington. Ms. Cain stands next to a younger man in a military uniform, possibly her son Verelee Simmons. O'Brien Paints can be seen in the background. 6/11 Photographs, West Photographs of or people related to Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.241c IA DIGITAL Washington; circa Simmons] believed to have been taken along the 1200 block of 1940s West Washington. Ms. Cain lived at 1207 West Washington. Ms. Cain stands next to a younger man in a military uniform, possibly her son Verelee Simmons—and an older gentleman, possibly her husband Eddie Simmons. O'Brien Paints can be seen in the background. 6/11 Photographs, West Photographs of or people related to Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.241d IA DIGITAL Washington; circa Simmons] believed to have been taken along the 1200 block of 1940s West Washington. Ms. Cain lived at 1207 West Washington. Photo shows a small, unidentified child in the foreground.

6/11 Photographs, West Photographs of or people related to Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.241e IA DIGITAL Washington; circa Simmons] believed to have been taken along the 1200 block of 1940s West Washington. Ms. Cain lived at 1207 West Washington. Photo shows an unidentified woman standing in front of an automobile.

6/12 Photograph, Louvenia Photograph of Louvenia Cain [then Louvenia Simmons] along with NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.242 IA DIGITAL Cain; circa 1940s two unidentified women standing outside an unidentified location.

6/13 Photograph, Healthwin Photograph of an unidentified woman standing inside Healthwin NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.243 IA DIGITAL Hospital; circa 1940s Hospital.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 6/14 Photographs, Court of Photograph of women inducted into the South Bend, Indiana NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.244a IA DIGITAL Calanthe; circa 1980 chapter of the Court of Calanthe, a sister organization to the Knights of Pythias fraternal organization. Writing on the back of this photograph identifies Christine Paige, Bessie Goss, and Mozelle Wallace, along with 1980 as the year of the photograph.

6/14 Photographs, Court of Photograph of women inducted into the South Bend, Indiana NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.244b IA DIGITAL Calanthe; circa 1980 chapter of the Court of Calanthe, a sister organization to the Knights of Pythias fraternal organization. 6/15 Program, MLK Center Program from the dedication of South Bend, Indiana's Martin LutherNICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.245 IA DIGITAL Dedication; Nov. 11, King Jr. Recreation Center. On it, someone wrote, "A Model Cities 1973 Project." 6/16 Certificate of Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Louvenia Cain, "in grateful NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.246 IA DIGITAL Appreciation; circa recognition of your significant contributions to the advancement of March 1980 voluntary family planning." The certificate was awrded by Planned Parenthood and contains the "Family Planning" postage stamp and postmark from its first day of issue on March 18, 1972. For more, see: https://www.nytimes.com/1972/03/18/archives/familyplanning- stamp-is-shown-here.html

6/17 Ticket, Golden Glove Ticket for the Golden Glove Champions amateur boxing match at NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.247 IA DIGITAL Champions; the Armory in South Bend, Indiana, held on Wednesday, November November 6, 1940 6, 1940. 6/18 Program, Rainbow Program from an event sponsored by the Knights of Pythias called NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.248 IA DIGITAL Ball; circa 1960s "The Rainbow Ball." Louvenia Cain served as co-chairperson of the organizing committee. 3/5 Photo album; circa Photo album compiled by Louvenia Chambliss for her aunt, NICH/IUSB CRHC.SBCRH.249 N/A 1900s through 1984 Louvenia Cain. Contains photographs, newspaper articles, and items significant to Ms. Cain and her family members. Note: Items where the location and/or individuals could be identified and safely removed were processed as CRHC.SMALL.241-248.

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Box/ Donor Unique ID Online Folder Title Contents 5/50 St. Augustine Catholic Directory of members of South Bend, Indiana's St. Augustine Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.250 Church Parish Catholic Church. Contains a history of the parish. Directory; 2003 5/51 Business Card, Mrs. Business card for Mrs. Hattie Huey, Beauty Culturalist, offering, Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.251 Hattie Huey; circa "scalp treatment, shampooing, dyeing, [and] hair pressing." Ms. 1940s Huey's salon (and possibly too her home) was located at 1630 Fassnacht Avenue in South Bend, Indiana.

5/52 "An Unbelieveable Article taken from "At the Cove," a fan publication with articles, Unknown CRHC.SBCRH.252 Baseball Journey"; scores, and advertisements given to attendees of South Bend circa 2004 Silverhawks games. This article was written by John Kovach, a long time archivist at St. Mary's College and an expert in local baseball history, about Theodore Roosevelt Radcliffe, also known as "Duty." "Duty" was a player and coach for the Negro Leagues, as well as a brief stint as a player for Studebaker Local No. 5 company team.

5/53 "Vote for Barack Paper designed to be hung on a door by campaigners encouraging George Garner CRHC.SBCRH.254 Obama" Door Hanger; people to vote for Barack Obama in Indiana's 2008 Democratic (CRHC Curator) circa May 2008 Presidential Primary, held on May 6, 2008. Includes a stamp showing the recipient their polling place. This item was hung on the door of the donor who lived in downtown South Bend, Indiana.

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