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Series 1: Biographical Material , 1914-2014

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Box 1, OV 9

Included in the biographical material series are certificates, appointment books, family estate documents, a rental agreement, membership documents, resumes and business cards, and a Lucite plaque commemorating the Harlem Hospital Center Mural Pavilion ribbon cutting ceremony.

Description	Container	Select
Certificates, 1914-1920, 1945, 1969-1982, 1996 Includes copies of Ruth Jett and Albert Jett's birth certificates, as well as certificates of achievement and recognition.	1 1	Select: Certificates, 1914-1920, 1945, 1969-1982, 1996 Scope and Contents Includes copies of Ruth Jett and Albert Jett's birth certificates, as well as certificates of achievement and recognition.
Oversize Certificates, 1934-1937	9	Select: Oversize Certificates, 1934-1937
Appointment Books, 1972-1985	1 2-5	Select: Appointment Books, 1972-1985
Appointment Books, 1996-1998, 2004	1 6	Select: Appointment Books, 1996-1998, 2004
Appointment Book Pages and Business Cards, circa 1970s-2000s	1 7	Select: Appointment Book Pages and Business Cards, circa 1970s-2000s
Family Estate Documents, 1975-1976, 1995-1998	1 8	Select: Family Estate Documents, 1975-1976, 1995-1998
Rental Agreement, 1984	1 9	Select: Rental Agreement, 1984
Membership Cards, 1985, 1998, 2008-2012	1 10	Select: Membership Cards, 1985, 1998, 2008-2012
Ruth Jett Resumes, Business Cards, and Book Plates, circa 1980s-circa 1990s, undated	1 11	Select: Ruth Jett Resumes, Business Cards, and Book Plates, circa 1980s-circa 1990s, undated
Harlem Hospital Center Mural Pavilion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Commemorative Plaque, 2012	1 12	Select: Harlem Hospital Center Mural Pavilion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Commemorative Plaque, 2012
Ruth Jett Obituaries and Memorial Programs, 2014	1 13	Select: Ruth Jett Obituaries and Memorial Programs, 2014

Series 2: Correspondence , 1952-2014

1.2 Linear feet

Boxes 1-2

This series consists of both personal and professional correspondence with family, friends, diplomats, artists, and others in the art world. Notable correspondents include William Branch, Vinie Burrows, John and Vivian Hewitt, Langston Hughes, and Charles and Frances White. Researchers should note that additional correspondence and memoranda related to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Cinque Gallery, the Library of Congress Center for the Book, and the Schomburg Corporation may be found in the administrative and professional files series. Also included is a file of correspondence related to Lucinda Jett's care.

Description	Container	Select
A, 1961-2006	1 14	Select: A, 1961-2006
B, 1952-2008, undated	1 15	Select: B, 1952-2008, undated
B, 1965-2007	1 16	Select: B, 1965-2007
B, 1964-2012	1 17	Select: B, 1964-2012
C, 1973-2011	1 18	Select: C, 1973-2011
D-F, 1953, 1963-2010	1 19	Select: D-F, 1953, 1963-2010
G, 1967-1978, 1987-2009, undated	1 20	Select: G, 1967-1978, 1987-2009, undated
H, 1965-2013	1 21	Select: H, 1965-2013
I-J, 1972-2014	2 1	Select: I-J, 1972-2014
Jett, Ruth, 1969-1987, 1999-2013	2 2	Select: Jett, Ruth, 1969-1987, 1999-2013
K-L, 1965-2008, undated	2 3	Select: K-L, 1965-2008, undated
M, 1961-1978 , 1998-2011	2 4	Select: M, 1961-1978 , 1998-2011
N-O, 1965-1987, 2003-circa 2012	2 5	Select: N-O, 1965-1987, 2003-circa 2012
P, 1953-2014	2 6	Select: P, 1953-2014
Q-R, 1973-2013	2 7	Select: Q-R, 1973-2013
S, 1952, 1971-2014	2 8	Select: S, 1952, 1971-2014
T-Z, 1951-1952, 1968-2008, undated	2 9	Select: T-Z, 1951-1952, 1968-2008, undated
Unidentified and First Names and Envelopes, 1959-2013	2 10	Select: Unidentified and First Names and Envelopes, 1959-2013
Correspondence Related to Lucinda Jett's Care, 1969	2 11	Select: Correspondence Related to Lucinda Jett's Care, 1969

Series 3: Administrative and Professional Files , 1954-2009

3.3 Linear feet

Boxes 2-5, OV 9

The administrative and professional files series is arranged in seven subseries: American Society of African Culture records; Carnegie Endowment for International Peace records; Cinque Gallery records; Cinque Artists Program, Romare Bearden Foundation records; Library of Congress Center for the Book records; other activities; and Schomburg Corporation records. Included in these subseries are by-laws, correspondence and memoranda, meeting minutes, financial documents, reports, and printed material. Cinque Gallery Records also include a small number of artist files, which may include resumes, agreements, printed material, and photographic material. Audiovisual and born digital material is also present in the Cinque Gallery records subseries.

Files in subseries are arranged in rough chronological order, with the exception of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace subseries, which is arranged alphabetically. Original groupings and folder titles have been maintained when possible.

3.1: American Society of African Culture Records, 1959-1965

Description	Container
Constitution and Other Information, 1959-1963	2 12	Select: Constitution and Other Information, 1959-1963
AMSAC Newsletter and Other Printed Material, 1960-1965	2 13	Select: AMSAC Newsletter and Other Printed Material, 1960-1965
Oversize AMSAC Newsletter and Other Printed Material, 1964	9	Select: Oversize AMSAC Newsletter and Other Printed Material, 1964
Proposed Program and Annual Report, circa 1962	2 14	Select: Proposed Program and Annual Report, circa 1962
Membership Meetings, 1962-1964 Includes schedule for the seventh annual membership meeting and reports.	2 15	Select: Membership Meetings, 1962-1964 Scope and Contents Includes schedule for the seventh annual membership meeting and reports.
Hospitality Committee, 1962-1965	2 16	Select: Hospitality Committee, 1962-1965
Contact Information, Regional Committee Members, New York City Area, circa 1960s	2 17	Select: Contact Information, Regional Committee Members, New York City Area, circa 1960s

3.2: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Records, 1957-1991, 2004-2008

3.3: Cinque Gallery Records, 1979-2006

3.4: Cinque Artists Program, Romare Bearden Foundation Records, 2004-2007

Description	Container
Cinque Artists Program Advisory Committee, 2004-2007	4 32	Select: Cinque Artists Program Advisory Committee, 2004-2007
Romare Bearden Foundation Cinque Artists Program Agreement Drafts, 2005-2007	4 33	Select: Romare Bearden Foundation Cinque Artists Program Agreement Drafts, 2005-2007
Program Information and Workshop Announcement, 2007	4 34	Select: Program Information and Workshop Announcement, 2007

3.5: Library of Congress Center for the Book Records, 1978-1982

Description	Container
Press Releases and Printed Material, 1978-1979	4 35	Select: Press Releases and Printed Material, 1978-1979
Correspondence, 1978-1980	4 36	Select: Correspondence, 1978-1980
National Advisory Board Meeting Minutes, Reports and Documentation, 1978-1982	4 37	Select: National Advisory Board Meeting Minutes, Reports and Documentation, 1978-1982
The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress by John Y. Cole, 1979	4 38	Select: The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress by John Y. Cole, 1979
The Book by Barbara W. Tuchman, 1980	4 39	Select: The Book by Barbara W. Tuchman, 1980
Read More About It: The CBS/Library of Congress Book Project Response and Reaction, 1980	4 40	Select: Read More About It: The CBS/Library of Congress Book Project Response and Reaction, 1980

3.6: Other Activities, 1954-1988, 2009

Description	Container
Actors' Equity Association Management Agreements for The Jackal, 1954	4 41	Select: Actors' Equity Association Management Agreements for The Jackal, 1954
Symphony of the New World, 1966, 1977-1980	4 42	Select: Symphony of the New World, 1966, 1977-1980
United Nations Fund for Population Activities NGO Population Task Force and Related Activities, 1974, 1981-1982 Ruth Jett attended the World Population Conference and worked with the NGO Population Task Force during her tenure at the Environmental Affairs Office of the Sierra Club.	4 43	Select: United Nations Fund for Population Activities NGO Population Task Force and Related Activities, 1974, 1981-1982 Scope and Contents Ruth Jett attended the World Population Conference and worked with the NGO Population Task Force during her tenure at the Environmental Affairs Office of the Sierra Club.
Oversize Material Related to the United Nations Fund for Population Activities NGO Population Task Force, 1982	9	Select: Oversize Material Related to the United Nations Fund for Population Activities NGO Population Task Force, 1982
World Population Conference, 1974-circa 1975	5 1	Select: World Population Conference, 1974-circa 1975
Oversize Material Related to the World Population Conference, 1974	9	Select: Oversize Material Related to the World Population Conference, 1974
International African Institute, 1979-1980	5 2	Select: International African Institute, 1979-1980
NEH Grant Application, The Transition from Slavery to Freedom in Plymouth and Southeastern Massachusetts from 1750-1860, 1980	5 3	Select: NEH Grant Application, The Transition from Slavery to Freedom in Plymouth and Southeastern Massachusetts from 1750-1860, 1980
Langston Lives: A Gala Tribute to Poet Langston Hughes, 1981-1982	5 4	Select: Langston Lives: A Gala Tribute to Poet Langston Hughes, 1981-1982
Harlem School of the Arts Advisory Panel, 1988	5 5	Select: Harlem School of the Arts Advisory Panel, 1988
Lenox Terrace Association of Concerned Tenants, 2009	5 6	Select: Lenox Terrace Association of Concerned Tenants, 2009

3.7: Schomburg Corporation Records, 1965-2009

Series 4: Writings , 1949-circa 1990s, undated

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Box 5

The writings series consists primarily of typescript writings by others in Ruth Jett's cultural circle including William Branch, Ossie Davis, Vivian Hewitt, and Langston Hughes. A file of notes by Ruth Jett are also found in this series.

Description	Container	Select
The Jackal: A Play in Three Acts by Sallie Howard and Evelyn Cornell, 1949	5 24	Select: The Jackal: A Play in Three Acts by Sallie Howard and Evelyn Cornell, 1949
Scene from Medal for Willie by William Branch, circa 1951	5 25	Select: Scene from Medal for Willie by William Branch, circa 1951
The People of Clarendon County: A Sketch by Ossie Davis, circa 1955	5 26	Select: The People of Clarendon County: A Sketch by Ossie Davis, circa 1955
The Prodigal Son by Langston Hughes, 1963	5 27	Select: The Prodigal Son by Langston Hughes, 1963
Notes, circa 1969-circa 1989	5 28	Select: Notes, circa 1969-circa 1989
The Pulse of Youth by John Fletcher-Cooke, 1971	5 29	Select: The Pulse of Youth by John Fletcher-Cooke, 1971
Writing About Lucinda McGowan Jett's Life, circa 1976 A short biography, possibly a eulogy. Also includes a program for Lucinda McGowan Jett's funeral.	5 30	Select: Writing About Lucinda McGowan Jett's Life, circa 1976 Scope and Contents A short biography, possibly a eulogy. Also includes a program for Lucinda McGowan Jett's funeral.
Vivian Hewitt Speech, 1978 This speech was likely given at the University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences.	5 31	Select: Vivian Hewitt Speech, 1978 Scope and Contents This speech was likely given at the University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences.
African History Media Project Proposal by Julia Hotton, circa 1970s	5 32	Select: African History Media Project Proposal by Julia Hotton, circa 1970s
Black Art in Education by Dr. Arthur L. Britt, 1980	5 33	Select: Black Art in Education by Dr. Arthur L. Britt, 1980
Poetry and Writing by Andrew Salkey, circa 1981-1982	5 34	Select: Poetry and Writing by Andrew Salkey, circa 1981-1982
A Wanderer's Wanderings and Excerpt from Sisterhood of Spies, circa 1998	5 35	Select: A Wanderer's Wanderings and Excerpt from Sisterhood of Spies, circa 1998
Unidentified Writings, circa 1990s	5 36	Select: Unidentified Writings, circa 1990s
Two's Not Company by Anne Peace, undated	5 37	Select: Two's Not Company by Anne Peace, undated
Unidentified Typescript, undated Pages 1-16 are not included.	5 38	Select: Unidentified Typescript, undated Scope and Contents Pages 1-16 are not included.

Series 5: Printed Material , 1928, 1949-2014

2.1 Linear feet

Boxes 5-7, OVs 9-13

Printed material consists of exhibition and event announcements and invitations, catalogs, and programs; magazines and journals; clippings; press releases, including a digital video recording; posters; sheet music; books on Kwanzaa; funeral and memorial programs; and brochures and other assorted printed material.

Series 6: Photographic Material , 1947-2010, undated

Included in this series are photographs and snapshots of Ruth Jett and other individuals, as well as travel photographs, photographs of works of art, and photographs of exhibitions and events. Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace fellows and events are also found in this series.

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Photographs and Snapshots of Ruth Jett and Other Individuals, 1947-2010 Files may include some photographs of home interiors and inanimate objects.	7 26-29	Select: Photographs and Snapshots of Ruth Jett and Other Individuals, 1947-2010 Scope and Contents Files may include some photographs of home interiors and inanimate objects.
Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellows and Events, circa 1952, 1964-1971	7 30	Select: Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellows and Events, circa 1952, 1964-1971
Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellows and Events, 1961-circa 1972	7 31	Select: Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellows and Events, 1961-circa 1972
Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Events, circa 1960s	7 32	Select: Photographs of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Events, circa 1960s
Travel and Leisure Photographs, circa 1964-1982 This file includes photographs of landscapes, as well as photographs taken on beaches. Some photographs taken while traveling may appear in other folders.	7 33	Select: Travel and Leisure Photographs, circa 1964-1982 Scope and Contents This file includes photographs of landscapes, as well as photographs taken on beaches. Some photographs taken while traveling may appear in other folders.
Photographs and Snapshots of Exhibition Openings and Other Events, circa 1960s-circa 2000s	8 1	Select: Photographs and Snapshots of Exhibition Openings and Other Events, circa 1960s-circa 2000s
Oversize Photographs of Exhibition Openings and Events, circa 1990s	14	Select: Oversize Photographs of Exhibition Openings and Events, circa 1990s
Photographs of Artists, circa 1975, circa 1990s Includes headshots of Jeff Donaldson and Ossie Davis with brief biographies and a negative of an Ernest Crichlow portrait.	8 2	Select: Photographs of Artists, circa 1975, circa 1990s Scope and Contents Includes headshots of Jeff Donaldson and Ossie Davis with brief biographies and a negative of an Ernest Crichlow portrait.
Peter Alan Harper Photographs, circa 1979-circa 1988, circa 2005-circa 2008	8 3	Select: Peter Alan Harper Photographs, circa 1979-circa 1988, circa 2005-circa 2008
Photographs of Works of Art, circa 1990s-2000s	8 4	Select: Photographs of Works of Art, circa 1990s-2000s
Oversize Photographs of Works of Art, circa 1990s-2000s	14	Select: Oversize Photographs of Works of Art, circa 1990s-2000s
Photographs of Renaissance, Harvey B. Gantt Center Founders Society Gala, 2009 Also includes printed material related to the gala.	8 5	Select: Photographs of Renaissance, Harvey B. Gantt Center Founders Society Gala, 2009 Scope and Contents Also includes printed material related to the gala.

Series 7: Artwork , undated

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Box 8

Included in this series is a small amount of artwork including a sketchbook, sketches, a painting, and a print.

Description	Container	Select
Print, undated	14	Select: Print, undated
Sketchbook, undated Three pages of the sketchbook consist of watercolor sketches; the rest are blank. Handmade greeting cards and other watercolor card preparations are laid in.	8 6	Select: Sketchbook, undated Scope and Contents Three pages of the sketchbook consist of watercolor sketches; the rest are blank. Handmade greeting cards and other watercolor card preparations are laid in.
Sketches and Painting, undated	8 7	Select: Sketches and Painting, undated

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Series 1: Biographical Material , 1914-2014

0.5 Linear feet

Box 1, OV 9

Series 2: Correspondence , 1952-2014

1.2 Linear feet

Boxes 1-2

Series 3: Administrative and Professional Files , 1954-2009

3.3 Linear feet

Boxes 2-5, OV 9

3.1: American Society of African Culture Records, 1959-1965

3.2: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Records, 1957-1991, 2004-2008

3.3: Cinque Gallery Records, 1979-2006

3.4: Cinque Artists Program, Romare Bearden Foundation Records, 2004-2007

3.5: Library of Congress Center for the Book Records, 1978-1982

3.6: Other Activities, 1954-1988, 2009

3.7: Schomburg Corporation Records, 1965-2009

Series 4: Writings , 1949-circa 1990s, undated

0.3 Linear feet

Box 5

Series 5: Printed Material , 1928, 1949-2014

2.1 Linear feet

Boxes 5-7, OVs 9-13

Series 6: Photographic Material , 1947-2010, undated

Series 7: Artwork , undated

0.1 Linear feet

Box 8

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Description	Container
Africa, Activities and Policies, 1962-1976	2 18	Select: Africa, Activities and Policies, 1962-1976
Africa and the African Diaspora, 1975-1978	2 19	Select: Africa and the African Diaspora, 1975-1978
African Study Centers, Contact Information, circa 1960s- circa 1970s	2 20	Select: African Study Centers, Contact Information, circa 1960s- circa 1970s
Agendas, 1965-1969	2 21	Select: Agendas, 1965-1969
Agendas and Financial Information, 1968-1977	2 22	Select: Agendas and Financial Information, 1968-1977
Columbia University School of International Affairs, 1961, 1969	2 23	Select: Columbia University School of International Affairs, 1961, 1969
The Commonwealth Caribbean and Africa: Aspects of Third World Racial Interactions, Linkages and Challenges by Locksley Edmondson and Peter Phillips, 1975	2 24	Select: The Commonwealth Caribbean and Africa: Aspects of Third World Racial Interactions, Linkages and Challenges by Locksley Edmondson and Peter Phillips, 1975
Correspondence, Reginald (J.R.P.) Dumas, 1970-1976	2 25	Select: Correspondence, Reginald (J.R.P.) Dumas, 1970-1976
Correspondence, Fred Phillips, 1962-1967	2 26	Select: Correspondence, Fred Phillips, 1962-1967
Correspondence and Memoranda, JF-C Trips, Caribbean and Africa, 1968	2 27	Select: Correspondence and Memoranda, JF-C Trips, Caribbean and Africa, 1968
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1958-1979 Correspondence and memoranda files also include some proposals, notes, reports, minutes, and other material related to the daily operations of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.	2 28-29	Select: Correspondence and Memoranda, 1958-1979 Scope and Contents Correspondence and memoranda files also include some proposals, notes, reports, minutes, and other material related to the daily operations of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968-1980	3 1-3	Select: Correspondence and Memoranda, 1968-1980
Death of Reginald Barrett, Director of Programs in Diplomacy, 1966 Also included is a photograph taken during the memorial service held by the Nigerian Graduates of American Universities at the St. Saviour's Church in Lagos, Nigeria.	3 4	Select: Death of Reginald Barrett, Director of Programs in Diplomacy, 1966 Scope and Contents Also included is a photograph taken during the memorial service held by the Nigerian Graduates of American Universities at the St. Saviour's Church in Lagos, Nigeria.
Diplomacy and International Relations, 1957-1983, 2004-2008	3 5-6	Select: Diplomacy and International Relations, 1957-1983, 2004-2008
Fellowship in Diplomacy Certificates, circa 1960s-circa 1970s	3 7	Select: Fellowship in Diplomacy Certificates, circa 1960s-circa 1970s
Fellowships in Diplomacy, Former Fellows, 1964-circa 1978 This file primarily consists of correspondence, but also includes photographs, applications, and lists.	3 8	Select: Fellowships in Diplomacy, Former Fellows, 1964-circa 1978 Scope and Contents This file primarily consists of correspondence, but also includes photographs, applications, and lists.
Fellowships in Diplomacy Placement and Location Lists, 1960-1979, 1987-1988	3 9	Select: Fellowships in Diplomacy Placement and Location Lists, 1960-1979, 1987-1988
Fellowships in Diplomacy Program Overview, Application Forms, and Staff Biographies, circa 1970-1978	3 10	Select: Fellowships in Diplomacy Program Overview, Application Forms, and Staff Biographies, circa 1970-1978
Foreign Service Manual, circa 1960s-circa 1970s	3 11	Select: Foreign Service Manual, circa 1960s-circa 1970s
Geneva Visit, 1967	3 12	Select: Geneva Visit, 1967
The Impact of the Third World by William B. Young, 1976	3 13	Select: The Impact of the Third World by William B. Young, 1976
Institute of International Relations Summer Program, 1961-1968	3 14	Select: Institute of International Relations Summer Program, 1961-1968
International Conversations Television Series, 1978	3 15	Select: International Conversations Television Series, 1978
Israel and South Africa, 1974	3 16	Select: Israel and South Africa, 1974
Jamaica, 1962-1980	3 17	Select: Jamaica, 1962-1980
Kenya Government Carnegie Course in Diplomacy, 1965	3 18	Select: Kenya Government Carnegie Course in Diplomacy, 1965
Notes, circa 1960s-circa 1970s	3 19	Select: Notes, circa 1960s-circa 1970s
Pan-Africanism and the International System Past and Present: Challenges and Opportunities by Locksley Edmondson, 1975	3 20	Select: Pan-Africanism and the International System Past and Present: Challenges and Opportunities by Locksley Edmondson, 1975
Printed Material, 1968-1969	3 21	Select: Printed Material, 1968-1969
Oversize Printed Material, 1974-1978	9	Select: Oversize Printed Material, 1974-1978
Programs in Diplomacy Trips to Africa and Asia, 1971-1974	3 22	Select: Programs in Diplomacy Trips to Africa and Asia, 1971-1974
Report to the Trustees of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1970	3 23	Select: Report to the Trustees of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1970
Reports, Notes on Meetings, and Proposals, 1961-1979 Memoranda and printed material are also included in these files.	3 24-26	Select: Reports, Notes on Meetings, and Proposals, 1961-1979 Scope and Contents Memoranda and printed material are also included in these files.
Reports by Cuthbert Joseph and Crisis Simulation Fact Sheets, circa 1970	3 27	Select: Reports by Cuthbert Joseph and Crisis Simulation Fact Sheets, circa 1970
Ruth Jett Interview, Resume, and Correspondence Related to Employment, 1978-1991	3 28	Select: Ruth Jett Interview, Resume, and Correspondence Related to Employment, 1978-1991
South Africa and Apartheid, 1965-1979	3 29	Select: South Africa and Apartheid, 1965-1979
Staff Activities, 1969-1978	3 30	Select: Staff Activities, 1969-1978
Survey of Diplomatic Service Training Courses, 1967	3 31	Select: Survey of Diplomatic Service Training Courses, 1967
Trinidad and Tobago, 1969-1975 Includes "Agreement Between the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States with Regard to the Teaching of Spanish & Portuguese in Trinidad and Tobago."	3 32	Select: Trinidad and Tobago, 1969-1975 Scope and Contents Includes "Agreement Between the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States with Regard to the Teaching of Spanish & Portuguese in Trinidad and Tobago."
The United Nations, 1973-1977	3 33	Select: The United Nations, 1973-1977

Description	Container
Brochures, Clippings, and Other Printed Material, 1979, 1991-2004	4 1	Select: Brochures, Clippings, and Other Printed Material, 1979, 1991-2004
Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1979-1994	4 2	Select: Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1979-1994
Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1995-2003	4 3	Select: Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1995-2003
Barry Mason, 1979-2003	4 4	Select: Barry Mason, 1979-2003
Price Lists and Arrangements for Shows at Cinque Gallery, 1982, 1991, 2003-2005	4 5	Select: Price Lists and Arrangements for Shows at Cinque Gallery, 1982, 1991, 2003-2005
Correspondence, 1982-2006	4 6	Select: Correspondence, 1982-2006
Financial and Tax Information, 1983-1996	4 7	Select: Financial and Tax Information, 1983-1996
Financial and Tax Information, 1989-2003, 2012	4 8	Select: Financial and Tax Information, 1989-2003, 2012
Cinque Gallery at Sag Harbor '86 Exhibition Forms, 1986	4 9	Select: Cinque Gallery at Sag Harbor '86 Exhibition Forms, 1986
Nadine De Lawrence, 1986, 1992-1993	4 10	Select: Nadine De Lawrence, 1986, 1992-1993
Press Releases, 1986-1999	4 11	Select: Press Releases, 1986-1999
Debra Priestly, 1987-1988	4 12	Select: Debra Priestly, 1987-1988
Exhibition, Consignment, and Sale Agreements, 1987-1995	4 13	Select: Exhibition, Consignment, and Sale Agreements, 1987-1995
Cinque Gallery By-Laws and Board of Directors Files, 1987-1999	4 14	Select: Cinque Gallery By-Laws and Board of Directors Files, 1987-1999
Material Related to Grants and Fundraising, circa 1980s	4 15	Select: Material Related to Grants and Fundraising, circa 1980s
Shea Wolcott with Children at Cinque Gallery Recording, circa 1980s 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	4 16	Select: Shea Wolcott with Children at Cinque Gallery Recording, circa 1980s 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Maury Englander, circa 1980s-circa 1990s	4 17	Select: Maury Englander, circa 1980s-circa 1990s
Blank Forms and Letterhead, circa 1980s-circa 2000s	4 18	Select: Blank Forms and Letterhead, circa 1980s-circa 2000s
Ernest Crichlow, 1990-2005	4 19	Select: Ernest Crichlow, 1990-2005
Gala Reception in Honor of Ernest Crichlow Recording, 1990 September 21 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	4 20	Select: Gala Reception in Honor of Ernest Crichlow Recording, 1990 September 21 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Niccolo Cataldi, 1997	4 21	Select: Niccolo Cataldi, 1997
First Annual Charles E. Inniss Breakfast Benefit Souvenir Journal, 1997 This file also includes a photograph of Dr. Gerald Deas receiving an award at the event.	4 22	Select: First Annual Charles E. Inniss Breakfast Benefit Souvenir Journal, 1997 Scope and Contents This file also includes a photograph of Dr. Gerald Deas receiving an award at the event.
Truman Marquez, circa 1997	4 23	Select: Truman Marquez, circa 1997
Linda Hiwot, 1998-2001	4 24	Select: Linda Hiwot, 1998-2001
Joachim Knill, circa 1999	4 25	Select: Joachim Knill, circa 1999
Fact Sheet and Information About Cinque Gallery, circa 1990s	4 26	Select: Fact Sheet and Information About Cinque Gallery, circa 1990s
Mailing Lists and Other Contact Information, circa 1990s-circa 2000s	4 27	Select: Mailing Lists and Other Contact Information, circa 1990s-circa 2000s
Petition for Non-Payment of Rent, 2002	4 28	Select: Petition for Non-Payment of Rent, 2002
Notes, 2002-2005	4 29	Select: Notes, 2002-2005
Friends of Cinque Gallery, 2004 This file includes meeting minutes, gallery information, and information about the Judith Rothschild Foundation grant program.	4 30	Select: Friends of Cinque Gallery, 2004 Scope and Contents This file includes meeting minutes, gallery information, and information about the Judith Rothschild Foundation grant program.
Irene Wheeler Estate Documents, 2005	4 31	Select: Irene Wheeler Estate Documents, 2005

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Air, Water, Earth, Fire: The Impact of the Military on World Environmental Order, 1974	5 39	Select: Air, Water, Earth, Fire: The Impact of the Military on World Environmental Order, 1974
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Heritage Series, 1969-1970	5 40	Select: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Heritage Series, 1969-1970
American Legacy, 1998-1999	5 41	Select: American Legacy, 1998-1999
American Legacy, 2000-2002	6 1	Select: American Legacy, 2000-2002
American Visions, 1986-1993, 2000	6 2-3	Select: American Visions, 1986-1993, 2000
Barack Obama's Speech on Race, New York Times Transcript, 2008	6 4	Select: Barack Obama's Speech on Race, New York Times Transcript, 2008
The Best! Ever Yet! by Enrique Luna H., 1983	6 5	Select: The Best! Ever Yet! by Enrique Luna H., 1983
Bibliographies and Directories, 1968, 1994, undated	6 6	Select: Bibliographies and Directories, 1968, 1994, undated
Black America: Rights, Redress and Responsibilities by June Jackson Christmas, 1984	6 7	Select: Black America: Rights, Redress and Responsibilities by June Jackson Christmas, 1984
Books About Kwanzaa, 1990-1993	6 8	Select: Books About Kwanzaa, 1990-1993
Brochures, Flyers, and Assorted Printed Material, circa 1973-circa 2013	6 9	Select: Brochures, Flyers, and Assorted Printed Material, circa 1973-circa 2013
Clippings, 1962-2010	6 10	Select: Clippings, 1962-2010
Oversize Clippings, 1961-1988	10	Select: Oversize Clippings, 1961-1988
Oversize Clippings, 1991-2007	11	Select: Oversize Clippings, 1991-2007
Oversize Clippings, 2008-2010	12	Select: Oversize Clippings, 2008-2010
Oversize Clippings, 2011-2014, undated	13	Select: Oversize Clippings, 2011-2014, undated
Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1968-2013	6 11	Select: Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, 1968-2013
Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, African American Artists, 1978-2014	6 12	Select: Exhibition and Event Announcements and Invitations, African American Artists, 1978-2014
Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, African American Artists, 1987-2013	6 13	Select: Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, African American Artists, 1987-2013
Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, circa 1967-2013	6 14-16	Select: Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, circa 1967-2013
Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, The American Scene and the South: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1930-1946, 1996	6 17	Select: Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, The American Scene and the South: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1930-1946, 1996
Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, Ernest Crichlow: A Life in Art, 2000	6 18	Select: Exhibition and Event Catalogs and Programs, Ernest Crichlow: A Life in Art, 2000
Fortunato by Serafín Álvarez Quintero and Joaquín Álvarez Quintero, circa 1928	6 19	Select: Fortunato by Serafín Álvarez Quintero and Joaquín Álvarez Quintero, circa 1928
Funeral and Memorial Service Programs and Obituaries, 1965-2010	6 20-21	Select: Funeral and Memorial Service Programs and Obituaries, 1965-2010
The International Review of African American Art, 1984, 2000-2011	6 22	Select: The International Review of African American Art, 1984, 2000-2011
Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds: Mask, Myth and Metaphor by Rex Nettleford, 2007 Printed transcript of a lecture given at the opening of Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art, 2007.	6 23	Select: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds: Mask, Myth and Metaphor by Rex Nettleford, 2007 Scope and Contents Printed transcript of a lecture given at the opening of Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art, 2007.
Jet Magazine, 1959, 1998	6 24	Select: Jet Magazine, 1959, 1998
Magazines and Journals, 1955, 1963-2011	7 1-3	Select: Magazines and Journals, 1955, 1963-2011
Oversize Magazines and Journals, 1968	9	Select: Oversize Magazines and Journals, 1968
Oversize Magazines and Journals, 1988	9	Select: Oversize Magazines and Journals, 1988
Maps, New York City, undated	7 4	Select: Maps, New York City, undated
Newsletters, 1987-2001	7 5	Select: Newsletters, 1987-2001
On the History of Libraries and Scholarship by I. R. Willison, 1980	7 6	Select: On the History of Libraries and Scholarship by I. R. Willison, 1980
Pan-Africanism: An Economic Perspective by K. Pobbi-Asamani, circa 1970s	7 7	Select: Pan-Africanism: An Economic Perspective by K. Pobbi-Asamani, circa 1970s
Phylon: The Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture, 1960-1964	7 8	Select: Phylon: The Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture, 1960-1964
Poster, circa 2004	9	Select: Poster, circa 2004
Press Releases, 1975-1979, 1992, 2006 Includes born-digital records, see ER01	7 9	Select: Press Releases, 1975-1979, 1992, 2006 Includes born-digital records, see ER01
The Will to Survive: The Story of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, Trailer, Digital Video Recording, 2006 .242 Gigabytes 1 computer file. A portion of this content could not be transferred.	ER01	Select: The Will to Survive: The Story of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, Trailer, Digital Video Recording, 2006 .242 Gigabytes1 computer file. A portion of this content could not be transferred.
Printed Material, Collecting and Curating, 1978-1979	7 10	Select: Printed Material, Collecting and Curating, 1978-1979
Printed Material, Committee for the Negro in the Arts, 1949-circa 1957 Includes typescript of keynote address by Canada Lee delivered before the Conference on Radio, Television and the Negro People, 1949.	7 11	Select: Printed Material, Committee for the Negro in the Arts, 1949-circa 1957 Scope and Contents Includes typescript of keynote address by Canada Lee delivered before the Conference on Radio, Television and the Negro People, 1949.

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