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The Inventory of the Guardian of Boston / William Monroe Trotter

The Inventory of the Guardian of Boston / William Monroe Trotter

The Inventory

of the

Guardian of /

Collection

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Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center

Collection on Deposit

P.rinted It�� (?") Box 1 1) The Guardi_an. HoJM.+ _'.1 November 9, 1901 Vol� A/a I. July 12, 1919 May 17, 1902 July 19, 1919 June 14, 1902 December 13, 1919 August 30, 1902 January 311 1920 October 4, 1902 January 10, 1920 . November l, 1902 January 20�!il920

November 29, 1902 February 7, 1920 December 6, 1902 December �O, 1932 October 10, 1903 January 20, 1923 December 16, 1905 Harch 21, 1923 {2 tepties) April 7, 1923 February 23 9 1907 April 28• 1923 April 27, 1912 Hay 4, 1912 June 29, 1912 June 30, 1923 · Januar_y /+• 1913 July 28 t 1923 June 7, 1913 (15 copies) November 20, 1915 July 12, 1924 February 19, 1916 August 26, 1933 November 18, 1916 February 17, 1934 December 2, 1916 Apt·il 7, 1934 April 12, 1919 April 14, 1934 'May 16, 1919 (5 copies) April 21 • 1934 Box 2 June 11+ � 1919 (2 copies) p1:1.ge 2

April 28, 1934 May .5, 1934 October.23, 1954 May 12, 1934 November 20, 1954 (2 dopies) Box 3 May 26. 1934 Decen1ber 18, 1951+ Junca 2, 1934 (2 copies) June 23, 1914 September 10, 1955 June 3 19.34 November 5, 1955 0, (3 copies) July 7, 1934 November 12, 1955 November 10, 1934 (3 copies)

November 2J 1935 January 7 $ 1956

June 26, 1937 March 3 t 1956 .Does not appear on June 4, 1938 (Gift 9f Mrs. Julian BU Microfilm) July 29, 1939 Steele) April 7, 1956 September 21, 1940 April 21, 1956 July 5, 1941 May 5, 1956 (2 copi.es) June 11, 1949 June 23, 1956 November 12, 1949 (6 copies) December 5; 1949 July 28, 1956 2 copies) February 18, 1950 Jan\tary 19, 1957 ,/ March 11, 1950 (2 copies) February 23, 1957 Novembe� 25, 1950 (2 copies) March 8, 1952

May 17 & 1952 Hay 24, 1952

May 30 t 1953 February 27, 1954 (' . ,cppies) page 3

2) Clippings and Fra8ments. Ca. 250 pieces.. . (Box 4- nad-92, Box 5- #90-92) Box 5 3) Other newspapers (Some are partial copies). a) Myer,tiser an,d Arnerio�n. :Bostoh, l'Jecembet' 16, 1917. (i/1) •

. b) ,!._fro M&ga,z,in2,. Baltimore, August Li, 1962. (12)

c) Bay $t,a,t� }3El;t?-��t• Boston. September 24, 1966 and October 8, 1966.

({13-4)

d) l3oston .Ame:e:i_can. Novetnber 4, 1917 .. (t/5).

e)Bo,s�on Even;J.na,.G+o,be. April 7, 1934. (#6).

f) �Q_n Sunda.,Y �:Lobe. Nov�mber 28, 1948. ((17).

g) !he OA�ett:;�. Clev�land, Apt':ll 21, 19 34 (2 copies- {18··9) and

/, May·i6 1 1934. tHlO). ;; h) Negr:o ,Wor:+d• New York ,. May 5� 1923 •. (fill).

i_);.The New York Fr�etnan. May 28, 1887. ((/12). :�, v- ,' '.: ji The New York .Ti.mes. April 3, 1960. (1113). I , . ; k) 'l'h� 1?,hiladelp�ia;-Tri£.¥il�. April 7 � 1932. (1114), ' ,, � 1) Th� Sunda;v: ,lier!!.!£. Bostob:� February 9, 1913. ({115) • (\ . U,,m) Daily: Eveniug. '.C,:-�rA��ript. Boston, July 24 • 1830,. (#16). . '-i i", } i

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Correspondence

Bol' 6 1894-1966. (Ill). 6 ALS t;': 10 'XLS 2 TL mimeograph (signed) ' ' . 1 CTLS

3 C'L'L l Postaard U Telegram

·· 1 Gre,eting eard 12 Cµrist•as cards {to Dharlea Ste�ard)

Iticluding:

'Tibbott ,. E.F.(Private Secretary to Benjamin Harrison).

, AL� to Charles G. Steward. December 6 t l.894. Csteward� Oharles. 2 ALS (cop+es) to Mayo,:- Patrick A.

. Collins, .Boston. January 1902� -� 1rder. V,llram l1onro-e �- ,,_ · --.../ Postcard to William H. Jackson. ,July 12, 1919,

1 • Speneer, Maud.ca W. (President of National Equal Rights

League and Race Congress). 'i'LS to WMT. November 10, 19 30 ._

1 Barnett, Claude A. (Director of Associated Negro Preas). TLS to WMT. November 20, 1930. -rr�er, W.I liom Moortie . . CTL to franklin D. Roosevelt. June 22. 1933� \ T"roit-e� W,llr(lm r'/onrct< I q 3'-/ C � . Ats co Thomas Floyd� -J��.!1ary 23. 1984. {d,ecl l5uda\ J,J..0 > 7 r-Jr__., Ci,La Guardia, Fiorello.: TLS to Maude 'r. STeward. March 2, 194.5. :Fo� •. Stephen R.. (Author)� '!'LS to Charles Steward.

April 22, '1966.

Garner, Ertoll. (Musician). Greet:f.ng ea.rd, No da�e. -�

11{'Jl. 3� /9�7. i C!i(J)ilts J1/ewc/Ji {:,Ct,e.fts1 /-iiu ,:.e TLS f+t;e,,/ . ·---.....---... page 5

C "William Monroe Trotter: An Evaluation of the Life a£ a Radical

Negro Newspaper Editor, 1901-1934." Fror,; Mes lfo/cJm Charles W. Puttkammer, senior thesis at Princeton University, 1958. Carbon typescr:ti,t� 116 PP• (t/2).

2) 11 Biography of a Crusading Editor: William Monroe Trotte.t',

1872.-1934., 11 Charles w. l?uttk�r ari.d Ruth Worthy, 1958. Carbon typescript, 30 PP• AL�o: Wdrt:hy, Ruth. TLS to Charles Steward, Sept.ember 19, 1958. (1!3).

3) :JH.ography of WMT. Anoi1ymoue, Holograph, 4 pp. ({/4). · J.J.. so� /µ 1,:oue?i:. 4) Mis.cellan�ous holograph in several 1l1:mds and 4n several subjects, 0 (Jlr:.) Inc{ .Jtewaied 7Nop/i, /qs fliJt.llJ Ca. 50 PP• 1r.J * J · + (. l'/7cJtv y faf11l t (iltd-l OitS BMt, T1/r�s:.r1/7!J(x/t�� . . . . JU aon 'baleJ 5) HiscGllaneous typescript. Most concerns the $Tewa.rd Family and the Pe.(Ni'IICA. ::&land_// Lt1.z& later 19th Century, Ca .. 50 pp. (/f6). fe,- () 6)'-Scrapbook compiled by Charles Steward { ages are not bound �ndare feq ·/ ./ft'tlht-P. . . _ · �lyefs{J 1n !AQ i,µ very poor condition), ca. t11clulh cc 1 30. PP• (11 ). ar{it/es �1 1>1J, ·n-r;, fijJ.! � r'. . -t ({bout /2,m Huy1z/,-.,.v 7) Bills and receipts, '1:rost.on Literary A id Historical Soci�ty, 1904.,·1905.

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8) Carda advertising theatrical entertaiiunents, 1903-1925. :{iicfu.de':S ,5()YM, pieces obot:f"BoJlo/J pieces. (In e�velope). o t..tfc't:o.'/arJ. H,siotttal Pfssocletft h 9) Guardian Publiehing Company blank station�ry, Ca. 75 sheets. (119).

10) HedaL Harvard O;t.asa of '96 t:weuty-fifth reunion. Chat1lea G. Sten.t4•.

(In envelope).

11) Documents: (UlO).

a) Statt\ment of ·ownership, ·m.anagement� ciret�lat:ton of ���.�l:EE.· /{f!;�J /9&/ Gover11emfnt records, 1931 , - - - 3 f 1ec� ',. page 6

b) Last Will and Testament of vii liam �l. Dupree. Ca�bon J:ypescript, J Teo-/kStew(J}(f_ -rf/cUl� furtui!rf -Is' M(}J.{ti· a:f.grted. --'· 0

I c) Notification from Adjutant Gen1n:al s Office at the War Department to T.G.Ste�ard that hie application papers for the poat of Chaplain of the u.s. Military Academy have been l'.'eoeived. Dated,Mareh 21, 1896. d) Copy of marriage certificate of Charles G. Ste�mrd and Maude Trotter.

e) Final report of T.G.Steward's affairs. Carbon typescript, 3 PP• 12) Photographs; (In 'OilVelope). a) WHT' s f�aaral, 3 c:piecea. h) Haude. 'l'rotter Steward. c} narriet Edgerton Wall$. d) 5 miscellaneous photographs. page 7 ..

Box 17 Aeschylus AGAMEMNON: TEXT AND TRANSLATION. Translated by w.W.Goodwiu. , 1906. THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES OF AEICHYLUS. Introduction and nQtee by lsaaa FLagg. Ginn and Company, Boston� 1891, Signed in ink: "Maude A. Trotter, 1895." Also, holograph mariin notes in pencil. Aristophanes TUE ACHARNIANS: THE KNIGHTS. Edited by w.c.Green, Rivingtons. London, 1880.

Bartlett, Frederic Orin THE GUARDIAN. Soll, Maynard and Company t Boston t 1912. l11a-oribed. Black, G.U. l)ESCRIPT!VE ANATOMY OF 'l'RE HUMAN TEETH. s.S.White Dental Manufa�turing Company, , 1897. Fourth edition¥ Bouilly, G.N. RACCONTI PER. LE GIOVIUBTTE. Colombo Coen Editore .. Vens:t.a-Trieste. 1873 .. Fourth edition. Brandt, H.C.G. A Olt:RMAN READER FOR BEGINNERS. Allyn and Bacon, Boston, 1894. City of Boston. 11 Dedlcation .of the Statue of Wendell Phillips�' July 5, 1915". ·City of Boston Printing· Department, 1915.

Defoe a Daui•l ROBINSON CRUSOE. McLoughlin Brothers. New York, 1897. Box 8 Hat"vard College Clase of 1895 'l'HlR'rY-F;rnTH AMNIVERSARY R,�PORT. Tolman University Press, Cambridge, 1930. Harvard College Class of 1896 TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY REPORT. Pridtaly printe� by the Class� 1921. FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY REPORT. Murray Printing Company, Cambridge. 1946. Hossfeld llOSSFELD'S GERMAN DICTIONARY Lysias TEN SELECTED ORA'J.'IONS OF LYSlAS. Edtfled by George P. Bristol. Allyn and B{acon� Boston, 1892. page 8

...... � . .. . Martin, n. Newell ·.nm RUMAN BOl)Y. lienry Holt and Company, New Yo:rk, 1895,. Signed t'Maude11 A. '£rotter� '97. Wellesley College, 1895 • by Box 9 Phillips Exeter Academy 'l'fiE PEAN. Published the Senior Class. Exeter, New Hampshire. At the press of Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, 1892. Ransom, Reverdy C. THH PILGRUfAWE 01'' BARRIE'£ RANSOM'S SON. Sunday school Union Publishers, Na$hville, 1949. l·Jith: Steward, Charles. Incomplete AL to Maude 'I'rotter BtGlward, January 19.27. 11 Laid in. "Boston Whittier Centennial Oration by RCC. Pamphlet, 8 pp. Guardian Press, Boston. Laid in. G�a/d Steward, Theophih1s THE ARMY AS A '£RAINED FORCE AND 'THE.BIRTH ( fi1/0�1 (Xcu /�c,, OF THE REPUBLIC. Jennings and Graham, . Ooa/c/ + , l8J./B·- )1aJ[h•rV,J,id T1:der:) . A CUARLES'rON LOVR STORY. F. Tennyson Neely, New York� 1899� FIF'l'Y YEARS IN TUE GOSPEL HINISTRY. A.Hl£E. Book Concern, PHiladelphia t 1921. GOULDTOWN A VERY REMAIU

tllt- 00/... -y· C /Bl£

t1!:l8Eml0� B!BtE. Oxford University Press.11 $$$. Teacher's �lllltion. Inscribed 1

bequeath this book to �Y oldest living son 11 Charles G. Steward - 'l'.G.S.- Hay 31, 1923, End-flap has tipped in holograph note signed uT,G.s. 11 and dated March 27 11 1877.

'--. page 10

1 · · itWliEI-.! W±LEI1t& iib.&kbtl° st

..,_.,...~Printed Material

1) Booklets.

11 11 a) Charles Summer Centenary • Boston; 1911.

b) 11 Conjura. con~ra cuba eu caimanera". Havana, 1961.

c) 11 De Jracto School Seeregationn. Hearings before s special sub-

committee of the House Committee on Edocation add Labort

July 27-·28, 1965. U.S. Government .l?ri.nting Office.

Washington, 1965.

11 11 d) Garrison Centenary • Boston, 1906. With 2 imperfect copies.

e) 11 0ration by l~rederic Douglass delivered on the occasion of

the unveiling of the F~edman' s Monument in memory _of Abraham

Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Washington., n.c. April 14th~ 1876. 11 Washington, Gibson Brothers, 1876. Wi.th signed ffiiscription to

Haude Trotter Steward by Richard B. Hoore, February 7, 1942.

f)· 11 'l'he. l!ra.ctical Value of a Lihera:l E

Presj_dent of Yale University, June 1954.

11 11 g) Remarks of the President oat Haw~ddllniversity ~ Washing(mn, D.C, •

Address by Lyndon B. Johnson, J'une 4, 1965,

11 h) nscLc Newsletter • September 1963.

i) 11 The War Amendments11 by Albert 1!. Pillsbury, New York,1909.

2) Pamphlets and broadmides. Ca. 30 pieces. (#1).

3) Hiscellaneous typescript mimm.mgrap½i., 11 pp. (/12). · b,age 11

j"J GITIIP. rr uu r II Tii r: .

H;tscellaneous

Box 11 A) Holograph notesbooks. (In e)lVeloyes). .. (1:U A·3Sc..'iCt0.fiOt\ Boston Literary and Historj €oeiety. /qb/ · eel) 1 a) Constitution and By»·laws, also membership list) 45 pp. (ffl). JC[OI

b) H:Lnutes, 1901~·1903. Ca. ll~O PP• (1/2).

c) Minutes, 1913,:--1918. Ca. ?90 PP• (ff 3).

ct:J 2) The Guardian

.a) Financial records, 1926-·1928. 153 pp. (Ill~).

b) Financial records, 1932--1933; 1942-·1943. 300 PP• (#5).

Box 12 c) Financial records, 1943. Ca. 50 PP• (#1).

11 11 d) New subscribers, Hay 1954 and on- • The pages are blank.

(ff 2).

e) Drafts of editorials. No~ed editorials from other newspapers,

Ca. 50 PP• U/3) •

3) Word lists :i.11 3 notebooks, Ca. · 7 5 pp. tonml. (If 4) •

/+) W:l.lliam Honroe Trotter Leaeue, 10 pp. (ff6'!b

5) Guest lists for celebrations, Ga. 25 pp. (t1·6).

Box 13 6) Lists of patrons and guests o·f various activite.s, Ca. 25 pp. (1/1).

7) Charles Steward 1 s dental account records, 40 pp. {f/e {JJ{i!;.. a JM-f

n) Photggraphs.

1) Framed, unidentified. 9°Xl2".

Box 14 2) Geraldine L. Trotter, wife of WHT. Oval fram~,ll 11Xl3".

Addenda, Purchase March 1976

~ Guardian, Boston

Master negative of microfilm of issues in the collection (Seep. l & 2)

. (Positive is in Microfilm Dept. with 6 rolls of Boston ~blic)

Library holdin~s of The Guardian, Att/{(;/t\ U10tl':.\. ~)G\,. .•, The GjJ1vdian Addenda: 9/9/74

From Stephen Fox, atthor of The Guardian of Boston, a biography of Monroe Trotter.

I. MANUSCRlPTS

Box 14: THE GUARDIAN OF BOSTON: William Monroe Trotter, by Stephen R. Fox, Atheneum. 1970. a) Xero~ type., 252 p. Undergraduate thesis 1966, Williams College. (Folder Ill)

nox 15: b) l!olo., type. with bolo.· Ci~rr., cii:bon type.• 3'71 P• Revised 4raft August 1968. (ill) Box 16: e) Type. with h0.lo. corr. 381 P• Revised,draft. 4ugust 1969. (#1) d) Type. 337 p. Original. August 1969. (#2)

e) 2 sets of page proofs.

A. Interviews {10) holo., 27 P• D. Honors Thesis in History. Williams Colleg~. Tentative let

chapter, type. with bolo. c

Ca Research Folders Containing Xerox Copies of Cor,;espondenee. 1. Charles Chesnutt 1/21/1900 - 1/28/1929, 28.Metox copies. Originals at Fisk University. Lett$rs have Seephen Fox's holo.

notes on them.

':-- 0 .,,.···-. Ale:under, Charles (edo & publisher of The 'lsbston Colored

Citizen) to Charles Chesnutt ALS 11/22/1901; 4 ,'l'tS,"-'f 2/S/1902; 9/27/1904; 10/17/1904; 12/30/1904. ,, , Chamberlin~ J.E • . 1 (Boston Evening Transcript) to Charles Chesnt1,tt, 2 ALS 2/6/1900; 1/21/1900,. Page 2

Courtneyt Samuel E. MD,to Charles Chesnutt ALS 5/19/1905 Gaines, J. Solomon (The Guardian) to Charles Chesnutt ALS i0/11/1903 Gordon, Eugene (Boston Post) to Charles Chesnutt. TLS 1/28/29. Gr:Lmke A.H. (lawyer) to Oharles Chesnutt. 2 ALS 9/15/J.905; 12i3/19Q6

Hartt~ Rollill Lynde ('1te Boston Evening Transcript) to Charles

Cheanutt. 2 TLS 5/2/01; 9/ll./01. / Morgan, Clement G. (Lawyer) to Charles Chesnutt. ALS 7/8/6~ Trotter,-nessie u. fo Charles Chesuutt. 3 Ats 7/8/01 Trotter; William Monroe to Charles Chesnutt. 3 ALS 4/3/01; 8/2/02; 12/2/02. Wilsou, Butler R. (lawyer) to Charles Chesnutt. 2 ALS 6/4/1900; 6/2/1902. Obesnutt. Charles to William M. Trotter. 2 Ats 6/4/1900; 6/2/02 2. John A. Fai:r.l:Le. 2/27/1892 - 9/16/06 18 xerox copies. - Origi~s at u. of t~linois. Letters have Stephen Fox'$ holo. note on them. (113) 'TR.cite~) Mauck A. t Johti raml,e. 3 AJ-S er/;,,g,~ to/r.o_; 1/tsjl~

3.. .~'?E;t,e£h. _B •.F~t:aket:,. 3/28/07 - 6/11/07. 5 xerox eopies. Orig~s at Oineinnnati Historic Societyo Include$ 2 1LS from libt;#arian

& inventory of the Fora~er papers, xerox type. 9 p. Th'e Guardian Page 3

~UmRhrey, Andrew B. (The Constitution League of the United States) Memorandum signed. 6/11/07.

Humphrey• Andrew ,B.;-,.-'t-6.,,-J0B Foraker TLS 3/28/07; 2 ALS l./5/07; 5/11/07.

Stewart & Matshall to Andrew B. Humphrey. Telegram 6/10/07 4. Edw~rdK~nslex,. .3[l3lc1964 - 5/29/1866. 8 xerox.copies.

Origi~s at- Dulie""U. ( (15) , Trotter, James M. to Ed~ard Kinsley. 8 ALS 3/13/1864; 6/2/1864;

7/18/1864; 11/21/1864; 12/18/1864; 7/1/1865; 1/29/1866; 5/29/1866~

Ohio Historic Society.

· Trott.er} William Monroe to Pres. Warren G? Ha.rcii8S' Telegram J 10/20/20; 3 TLS 5/5/21; 5/7/21; 5/10/21; TL 2/11/22

Telegram 9/27 /22. Sec. to Pres. to M~A.Nb Shaw. (P:re1h Boston Branch ·Nat'l Equal Rights~teague) TL 9/27/22; TL ll/lS-/22

Sec. to l?t".es .. to William Trotter. 5 TL 10/20/20; 5/9/21; 5/12/21; · 12/S/22; ALS no date. (#6)

60 Pres. He.rbert Hoover. 3/7/29 - 10/1/32.. 54 xerox copies. Origi#ls in Hoover Libr,ry. Connery, Congressman William P. (Mass) to Pres. Hoover. Telegram

11/28/31. Dallinger; Rep. Fred W. (flla.ss) to Theodore@. Joslin (sea. to ~r,s, TLS 11/30/31/

Granfield; Oongreasman Williatn J., (Mass.) to Pres. Hoover ..

Telegram 11/28/31 (#6) The Guardian

Joslin;--~~ore &. (Sec. to Pree.) to Fred W. Dallinger TL 12/1/31,i_

. J~~~J'"Trte

'l, TLS 2/12/'3i; TL.'.1.1/29/31; TLS 11/30/31; TL 11/11/31.. Payne, Frede~ick H. (Aeting Sel.pf War) Memo. 9/9/31. \ ' R.i~hey., Lawrence (Sec. to Pre~.) to Maurice w. Spencer (Pres. National Equal Rights League) TL 2/10/31. Sec. to Pres. to Dr. R.R. Moton (Nat'I Equal Rights League) TL ~/10/31. Sec. to Pree. to Frederick H. Payne (Acting See. of War) TL 9/8/31,.

Spencer, Maurice w.. to Theodore ~- Josl'.i1n. 3 TLS ··11/17 /31; 11/21/31; 11/2,4/31.

Trotter* William Monroe to Herbert Newton & George Akerson •. · TLS 2/19/30 (Se~. to Pres~) Trotter, William Monroe to Rep. Fred W. Dallinger TLS 11/27/31.

trotter, William Monroe to :Pres. Hex-bert Hoover. 12 TLS 3/7/29; 4/29/29; 7/1/29; 11/11/29; 2/l.9/30; 4/28/30; 4/28/30; 11/4/30; 11/12/30; 11/20/30~ 11/25/30~ 2/7/31; Telegram 2/9/31 1'LS 2/21/31; 3 Telegrams 7/3/31; 9/5/31; 11/12/31; 5 TtS 12/7/21; 1/16/32; 2/15/32; 8/13/32; 9/28/32. " The' Guardian Page 5

Akerson, George (Sec. to Pres.,) to William M. Trotter

'XL 11/li/30 { ti II 11 'l'L 4/28/'JOJ TL 10/1/32.

n ti 0 6 letters 3/12/29; 5/1/29; ll/13/39; 11/6/'30; 1/18/32; 2/18/32.

7,. J:,t:ott~~ 2, ;:W~~!i.am, M,1. to Roy Nash (NAACP) Xerox of ALS 5/16/17 (#8) a. F,.te\M!· ,1!'.!:ankilin P.• l,tog~eve!~ .. 5/22/33 - 5/27 /33 · 3 ~erox copies (8) (Originals at FDR LibraJi'Y)

Trotter, William M. to Marvin H. ·teOmtyre (Asst •. See. to Pies.) Teles~am_ll/20/33. Trotter, William M. to Pres. Roosevelt '!'LS 5/22/33. Howe, 4ouia (Sec. to Pres.) to William M. Trotter TL 6/27/53.

9. '-!'.,totter!. lj,il:t._iam M:, .to Pres. . TLS 3/11/13 10. -Miscellaneous: Trotter, William M. to Jane Addams Telegram 8/6/12.

Trot~er0 Jas M. to Ftank Garrison. ALS 5/28/1877 ·(~rom Garrison Family mss at Smith)

D. £l,ipJ?,1ng~, (5) pertainin}!; to Wil.liam Monroe Trotter (//9)

E. Jlt>!'.. ~R

&Hill, Adelaide Cromwell. TLS 3/18/65. (cat. as Gulliver; Adelaide Cromwell).

Johnson, Grac:t.e Row-•. (Mrs. Jaus Weldon) ALS Jtity,,,.21, 1967 ~

0 t

a iirmer•- Daniel B. 2 TLS 8/21/68; 3/22/68. \ ,·,\ Senna, Carl F. TLS 7/20/66 '\ '\I

c, {:j, Steward" Ch$rles G. Postcard (Ats) 7/27/65; 2 AtS 2/19/66; 4/19/66.

o Wl!;tte, Poppy Cannon (Mrit Wal~e1·)White) Tl;.S 7 /20/67

1 Postoard with piet1,n.•e of William Monroe T~tter. With note "date unknown" from Mrs. Malcc,m Banks.

Bo'X. 18: F., Circa 9,000 3 X 5 oa'rds with bolo. Research notes com:(:ldil.e.d4

by Stephen Fo11t. (Letter explains the sym.obls) (#1) Adden.dat

January i976 Gift of Mu.sewn of Afro-Ameriean History

Box 18: Calendar 1976: Month of April i~cludes picture of THE GUARDIAN

Vol. 33 11 No. 25, April 21, 1934., re~tuueed fnrim issue at B.U I and brief pieca on Trotter. The Guardian 6/27/03, 6/4/03, 8/22/03 Preliminary Listing

Note: MK= Mabray Kountze.

Box 19

I. Correspondence. A. 15 ALS to MK from various, 1 with articles, 1959-1989. [F. 1] B. 3 TLS to MK from various, 1967-1992. C. 2 TL to MK from various, 1938-1989. D. 9 ANS to MK from various, 2 with photocopied articles, cards and poems, 1936-1988. E. 1 Get Well card to MK from various. F. 7 ANS to MK from various, 1938-1988. G. 1 TL photocopy to MK from AWalle K.,@ 4, p., 1989. H. Approx. 235 TLS from MK to various, 1980-1992. [F. 2-3]

I. 38 ALS from MK to various, 1980-1985. J. 5 photocopy TLS from MK to various, 1990-1991. K. TL by Frank W. Lovering to MK., RE: some early colored residents, 3 p. [F. 11]

II. Printed Material. A. Newsletter from West Medford Community Center. [F. 4] B. Advertisement for AEyes on The Prize@, WGBH, February 1991, 2 copies. C. AFeelings From the Heart@, Diallo, collection of Poems. D. AWGBH Takes You Out to The Ball Game with Ken Burns@, pamphlet. E. ALet Our Rejoicing Rise,@ Museum of African American History, pamphlet. F. 2 issues of The Guardian, 9/22/56 and 4/2/55. G. 2 obituaries: Manuel Trotter, ASteward and Edward Andrews@, 4 copies. H. Layout of a ARemembrance of William Monroe Trotter,@ 1941, includes: photo in newspaper print and type written sheet on cardboard. I. Maybray ADoc@ Kountze, 6th annual Festival 2003, flyer/poster. J. AThe Social Security Act: Its Legal and Economic Aspects@, pamphlet. K. 2 copies of Proclamation for William Monroe Trotter Day, 1973.

(The Guardian, 6/4/03, 6/27/03, 8/22/03) L. Recognition from City of Boston for MK posters. M. 1 flyer for a Medford van service. N. Articles. 1. 104 articles by or re: MK and African American Life, includes: originals and/or photocopies. O. Galley proofs, AMilitary Chapter@. [F. 10] P. AThis is Your Heritage@, by Mabray ADoc@ Kountze, proofs, contained in smaller folder.

III. Photographs. A. 5 black and white prints of MK and others. [F. 5] A. 10 black and white prints, miscellaneous subjects. B. 4 black and white prints mounted on cardboard, miscellaneous subjects. C. 1 miscellaneous print on heavy paper, ALa Newton School of Beauty Culture@. D. 5 miscellaneous newspaper prints from , 1968.

IV. Manuscripts. A. 43 written lectures/ articles, re: various subjects. [F. 6] B. 250 p. of various unidentified manuscripts, articles and notes. C. AShiloh Baptist Church, West Medford @ by Rev. Harvey A. Everett, 6/12/57, MK listed in acknowledgments.

D. AThis is Your Heritage@, by Doc Kountze, rough copy in paper binder. [F. 8] E. AMonroe Mason, Monroe Trotter and The @, by MK, printed copy in paper binders, 1965, 2 copies. [F. 9] F. AA History of The Early Colored Press in Massachusetts: A Second Sketch of The Boston Guardian@, by MK, 1967, 1 photocopy. [F. 8] G. AMonroe Mason, Monroe Trotter, and The Boston Guardian@, by MK, loose cover. [F. 9] H. 3 loose leaf, 1 notebook of handwritten notes by MK.

V. Journals. A. Bound journal, kept by MK, 1955. B. Unbound journal on cardboard back, kept by MK, 1940. [E. 1-2] C. Bound journal, kept by MK, 1980.

(The Guardian, 6/4/03, 6/27/03, 8/22/03) VI. Professional Material. A. 2 copies of promotional articles for The Guardian; also includes short autobiographical information re: MK. [F. 11] B. TS interview, re: Historian Interviews, February 1992. C. 1 TS MS with holograph corrections, autobiography for Bicentennial Publication. D. 1 TS MS, 2 copies, biography of MK.

VII. Personal Memorabilia. A. 3 hand drawn maps, 1 colored and in Mylar, focus on Africa and Middle East. B. Certificates. 1. Acknowledgments from Harvard College. 2. Declaration for William Monroe Trotter Day. 3. Certificate of Appreciation to the Pothier Brothers from MK.

VIII. Miscellaneous. A. Photo of an unknown man, picture #25. [F. 12] B. 2 letterheads, each with copy from varied businesses. C. Corner of a notebook with Rhode Tennis Association attached. D. 5 TS pages, inventory of MK, came with shipment.

IX. Scrapbook. A. Various newspapers from, 1953-54, kept by MK, wrapped in blue paper.

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I. Subject files, complied by Mabray Kountze; may include correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, printed material. Box 20 A. ALocal Race History Items/Picture File; includes printed material, correspondence, manuscript, photographs, certificates. [F. 1] B. Miscellaneous collection of correspondence, printed material, manuscript material re: MK involvement with African American Museum, lectures, articles, etc. [F. 2-3] C. APolling Places 1988.@ [F. 3] D. Re: Boston College Black History Convention. [F. 4] E. Re: Newspaper Articles about family, Medford, others. [F. 5]

II. Manuscript. A. By MK. 1. AHonor to a Loyal Citizen;@ includes photocopy of Letter from Ronald Regan, 2 copies. [F. 6] 2. Eighteen ABoston Baked@ articles by MK and Abe Attucks; may includes holograph notes. 3. AOnce Upon a Time, There and Today...A True Story,@ 1987 Christmas Tribute, 4 p. 4. ABaseball Selections 1937,@ 2 p.; includes practice drills. 5. ACarnegie Brothers McIntyre Defect Boston Olympics at Garden,@ holograph type, 2 p. 6. ARoxbury Radio Club 1965,@ program schedule. 7. Miscellaneous TS manuscript, 4 p. 8. Miscellaneous holograph notes, 13 p., includes hand drawn menu.

III. Personal memorabilia. A. Certificate of Appreciation from Maybray Kantze. 1. ACity of Medford.@ 2. ATown History Pioneers,@ photocopy; includes 3 blank copies. B. Radio contest gift certificate for ARemington Noiseless Portable Typewriter.@

IV. Scrapbooks. A. Scrapbook 1917-18, re: various subjects. [pkg. 1] B. Scrapbook, 1918-45, re: various subjects. [pkg. 2]

V. Correspondence. A. To/from MK 1955-1992; includes newspaper articles. [F. 7]

(The Guardian of Boston 10/16/03) VI. Printed material. A. Articles, programs 1981-88. [F. 8]

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Note: all material relates to the life and career of Mabray Kountze (MK).

I. Correspondence. A. Subject files Added to Box 20 1. ACorrespondence to and from non-relatives,@ includes 128 personal and professional letters from MK (120 TLS, 8 ALS) and approx. 15 letters to MK, 1947-1993. [F. 9] 2. ACorrespondence to civic and community leaders, politicians, well-known people,@ includes 60 professional and personal letters from MK (54 TLS, 6 ALS) and 8 letters to MK, 1956-1993. Notable: ALS from MK to Pres. Richard Nixon, 7/1/72; ALS from MK to Pres. Ronald Reagan.. [F. 10] 3. ACorrespondence re: books by Mabray Kountze,@ includes 30 letters from MK (29 TLS, 1 AL); approx. 15 TLS to MK; printed material, 1967-1984. 4. ACorrespondence re: Medford Post Office and Medford History,@ incl. 11 TLS from MK; 2 TLS to MK; manuscript material, 1974-1988. [F. 11] 5. ALetters to Ione,@ includes 35 letters from MK (22 TLS, 13 ALS); 2 letters to MK; 2 letters to Ione Vargas; manuscript material, 1972-1994. 6. ALetters to family members,@ includes 81 letters from MK (76 TLS, 5 ALS); 4 ALS to MK; list of relatives of MK, 1974-1994. 7. ACopies of autographed letters from VIPs,@ all photocopies, includes: a. Archbishop of Boston. TLS, Mar. 9, 1962. b. Batson, Ruth. TLS re: Museum of Afro-American History Honorees, Dec. 1, 1988. c. Carter, Jimmy. TNS re: THIS IS YOUR HERITAGE, by MK, n.d. d. Eberley, Sheryl [Director of Correspondence to the First Lady]. TNS, Mar. 17, 1982. e. Meyer, Jean [President of Tufts University]. TLS, Dec. 9, 1982.

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II. Professional Material. A. Subject files. 1. AArticles,@ includes 26 articles by MK; 3 articles re: MK; manuscript material; photograph of >Roland Hayes,= 1978-1994. [F. 12] 2. A>Doc= Kountze Art Festival B Programs and News Articles,@ includes flyers, programs, publicity; 6 articles re: festival, 1993-2004; copy of speech in memory of MK 3. AGeorge Stearns Material,@ includes 6 articles, 1942-1990 4. AHannibal Hamlin Controversy as it related to Kountze family,@ includes correspondence from MK, 1983; printed material; ALS fro MK to Ione Vargas re: contents of file and their significance, 8/25/88. 5. AKountze Family Info by Mabray Kountze,@ includes printed material, obituary for MK, , 9/30/94 (photocopy); manuscript material, AA Hero for All Time: A Spirit Play in Honor of Mabray >Doc= Kountze 1910-1994,@ by Barbara Kennedy. [F. 13] 6. ASpeeches and Presentations, News Columns, Letters to the Editor,@ includes printed material, correspondence to/from MK, manuscript material, 1974-1994. Box 21 B. Material re: AWorkers at the @ production, includes participant list, schedule of speakers, stage diagram. [F. 1] C. Business card.

III. Printed Material A. 50 SPORTS YEARS ALONG MEMORY LANE. by MK, proof, 91 p. B. AOnce Upon A Time, Then and Today, a True Story@ article by MK, 3 p., 1987. C. AIndex to THIS IS YOUR HERITAGE by Mabe >Doc= Kountze,@ compiled by Frank P. Hazel, 42 p., 1998. D. 3 pamphlets/programs for church services.

IV. Photographs. A. ATemple University Symposium 1988,@ black and white print, 8 x 10", description on back. [F. 2] B. ADr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.@, 2 prints, black and white, 8 x 10" and 5 x 7".

V. Manuscripts A. AThe Trotter Family,@ holograph notes in bound notebook [No folder]

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VI. Diaries and Journals (32 total). A. 1939. B. 1941. C. 1944. D. 1952. E. 1953. F. 1954. G. 1960. H. 1962. I. 1963. J. 1967. K. 1968. L. 1970 (January 1-5 only). M. 1973. N. 1975. O. 1976. P. 1977. Q. 1978. R. 1979. S. 1981. T. 1982. U. 1983. V. 1984. W. 1985. X. 1986. Y. 1987. Z. Jan. 19 - June 9, 1988. AA. March - July 19, 1989. BB. July 20 - Dec. 16, 1989. CC. Sep. 19, 1990 - Apr. 20, 1991. DD. Apr. 23, 1991 - Sep. 11, 1991. EE. Sep. 12, 1991 - Feb. 1992. FF. July 23 - Dec. 29, 1992.

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Box 22

I. Printed Material. A. Newspaper clippings, approx. 50, by or about MK and sports; includes clippings from The Guardian and other newspapers, 1938-1983. [F. 1] B. Miscellaneous, 12 items; includes photocopies from books; invitations; brochures; newsletters. [F. 2]

II. Correspondence. A. Professional, 100 TL and TLS, to and from MK, 9/24/54 - 12/11/93; some letters include printed material; includes: [F. 3-4] 1. Mayer, Jean (President of Tufts University). TNS re: thank you for your support, 3/07/85. B. Personal, approx. 30 TL, TLS, ALS to and from MK, 1/19/72 - 3/4/91; includes letters to family; also includes: 1. Wright, Bill (U.S. Senator from New York). 6 ANS re: thank you and sending things, 4/24/80 - 9/17/80; includes printed material. [F. 5]

III. Manuscripts. A. By MK. 1. Miscellaneous, TS and holograph, approx. 50 items; includes fragments of untitled manuscripts; speeches; research material. [F. 6] 2. 8 speeches, TS, re: various dedications, Jan. 1972 - Apr. 1980. 3. 7 lectures, TS; includes fragments and television/radio lecture, 1974-1984. 4. Re: family, 6 TS; includes lectures; essays; research notes. [F. 7] 5. Re: Medford, 6 TS; includes fragments and MS by others, 1979-1980. 6. AMonroe Mason, Monroe Trotter and The Boston Guardian,@ 24 p., 6/21/65; includes TLS, re: manuscript, 7/4/65. 7. THIS IS YOUR HERITAGE, fragments, 28 p.; includes research materials; holograph notes; check lists; chapter titles; correction sheet; re: author and authors credits. [F. 8]

Guardian, The (11/15/05) IV. Subject Files. A. Re: William Monroe Trotter; includes printed material; manuscripts; AA History of the Early Colored Press in Massachusetts,@ by MK, 30 p.; correspondence. [F. 9] B. Re: death of MK, 9/27/94; includes printed material, obituary, AA Hero for All Time, A Spirit Play in Honor of Mabray >Doc= Kountze 1910-1994,@ by Barbara Kennedy, 1st draft, May/June 1995. [F. 10]

V. Professional Material. A. AMedford Bicentennial Committee,@ meeting minutes, 6/11/73 - 10/15/73.

VI. Legal Material. A. Library of Congress Copyright Office, TLS re: discrepancies on the application filed for copyright of THIS IS YOUR HERITAGE, 8/28/78. B. AAffidavit to Library of Congress and Others,@ signed, 9/14/77; includes copy of rules for ATitles, Names, Short Phrases.@ C. List of ALegal Questions for Resolution.@

VII. Financial Material. A. Statement from Medford High School, re: purchase of THIS IS YOUR HERITAGE, 2/07/79. B. Bill stub for $5.00.

VIII. Photographs. A. Black and white prints. 1. Re: AMcGough, Mayor Joch McGlyn (?), MK, St. Cloe Kunton (?),@ holding a poem titled AThe Flag.@ [F. 12] 2. Re: parents with child, posed; includes holograph note. 3. Re: MK and 3 other men in a radio station.

IX. Diaries and Journals. A. Diary, 1958.

Guardian, The (11/15/05) The Guardian of Boston #455 Addendum Preliminary Listing Added to Box 22 I. Printed Materials. A. The Guardian of Boston issues on microfilm, 1901-1957, 7 rolls. [Loose]

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