This collection focuses on President Harry S. Truman's decisions on civil rights. The collection includes documents covering the years 1948 through 1953. Supporting materials include photographs, oral history transcripts, and other links.
Harry S. Truman and Civil Rights
Documents
1948
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Ruby Hurley, November 1948 (NAID: 321497931)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, PPF 393 (NAID: 827430)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Walter White with Related Material, June 1948 (NAID: 321497922)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, PPF 393 (NAID: 827430)
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Correspondence Between John R. Steelman and Hallie Farmer, March 1948 (NAID: 321496659)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, OF 596a (NAID: 727307)
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Letter from Norman Thomas to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from David Niles with Related Notes (NAID: 321496654)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, OF 596a (NAID: 727307)
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Letter from Elmer Henderson to Clark Clifford, August 18, 1948 (NAID: 321496645)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, Miscellaneous Correspondence Re the, OF 596a (NAID: 727305)
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Letter from Congressman Walter Huber to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from Matthew Connelly, December 1948 (NAID: 321496616)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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House Joint Resolution 326, Creating a Joint Committee on Civil Rights, February 12, 1948 (NAID: 321496611)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Memorandum from Matthew Connelly to David Niles with Attached Telegrams from Paul Robeson and Related Material, December 1948 (NAID: 321496604)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Telegram from William L. Patterson to President Harry S. Truman with Referral Memorandum, October 27, 1948 (NAID: 321496600)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Correspondence Between William D. Hassett and Charles Taft, June 1948 (NAID: 321496596)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Letter from David Niles to Mrs. Rebecca Simonson, May 26, 1948 (NAID: 321496594)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Memorandum from Donald Dawson to Clark Clifford with Attachment and Related Material (NAID: 321496583)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Press Release, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, March 27, 1948 (NAID: 321496489)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, OF 413 (NAID: 726890)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Bishop John Stamm with Attachment, December 1948 (NAID: 321496251)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
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Letter from Edgar A. Padgett to President Harry S. Truman, February 5, 1948 (NAID: 321496038)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Con, M-R, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178506)
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Letter from Mrs. T. R. Newton to President Harry S. Truman, February 11, 1948 (NAID: 321496035)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Con, M-R, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178506)
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Letter from Elmo M. McCray, Jr. to President Harry S. Truman, April 19, 1948 (NAID: 321496030)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Con, M-R, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178506)
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Letter from J. V. Dowtin to President Harry S. Truman, February 6, 1948 (NAID: 321496028)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Con, A-F, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178503)
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Letter from S. L. Brissie to President Harry S. Truman, February 2, 1948 (NAID: 321496024)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Con, A-F, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178503)
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Letter from Charles R. Hollolman to President Harry S. Truman, March 12, 1948 (NAID: 321496021)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, H, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178486)
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Letter from Albert Winston Henderson, Jr. to President Harry S. Truman, February 11, 1948 (NAID: 321496017)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, H, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178486)
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Letter from Roland B. Gittelsohn to President Harry S. Truman, February 6, 1948 (NAID: 321496015)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, G, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178485)
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Letter from Joseph Cadden to President Harry S. Truman, February 5, 1948 (NAID: 321496012)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, C, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178481)
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Letter from John Thurber Coates to President Harry S. Truman, February 6, 1948 (NAID: 321496009)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, C, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178481)
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Telegram from W. J. Walls to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from William D. Hassett (NAID: 321496005)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948 - Pro, A, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178479)
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Telegram from Channing Tobias and Walter White, February 1948 (NAID: 321496002)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178478)
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Letter from Congressman Frank Boykin to Matthew Connelly with Attachments, February 6, 1948 (NAID: 321495997)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Personal Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583578)
- Series: President's Personal Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 583579)
- File Unit: Speeches, Public Reaction - Civil Rights, February 2, 1948, PPF 200 (NAID: 313178478)
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Telegram from Bishop Bernard J. Sheil to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from William D. Hassett and Related Material, March 1948 (NAID: 321495776)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Committee on Fair Employment Practice - Miscellaneous, 1947-1948, OF 40 (NAID: 313078527)
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Letter from Fanny Frank Molner, K. A. M. Temple Sisterhood to President Harry S. Truman with Attachment, February 28, 1948 (NAID: 321495772)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Committee on Fair Employment Practice - Miscellaneous, 1947-1948, OF 40 (NAID: 313078527)
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Letter from E. F. Franklin to President Harry S. Truman, May 12, 1948 (NAID: 321495770)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Committee on Fair Employment Practice, 1946-1951, OF 40 (NAID: 313078524)
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Note from George Elsey to Philleo Nash with Attachment (NAID: 301669687)
Part of:
- Collection: Philleo Nash White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 601103)
- Series: President's Committee on Civil Rights Files, 1945 - 1948 (NAID: 601112)
- File Unit: Correspondence-1948 [1 of 3] (NAID: 4757581)
1949
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Clark M. Clifford, December 19, 1949 (NAID: 326803058)
Part of:
- Collection: Philleo Nash Papers, 1925 - 1998 (NAID: 623511)
- Series: White House Files, 1936 - 1953 (NAID: 1125612)
- File Unit: Civil Rights-Legislation-Memoranda, News Clippings and Bills, 1948-1950 [2 of 2] (NAID: 1698733)
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Telegrams from Walter White and A. Philip Randolph to President Harry S. Truman with Related Notes, February 1949 (NAID: 321496664)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, OF 596a (NAID: 727307)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Donald Dawson with Attachment, March 9, 1949 (NAID: 321496622)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Letter from Harry Daniels to Donald Dawson with Attachment, April 24, 1949 (NAID: 321496619)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, 1947-March 1949, OF 596 (NAID: 727304)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Congresswoman Mary T. Norton with Attachment, April 1949 (NAID: 321496269)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
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Letter from the National Citizen's Council on Civil Rights to President Harry S. Truman with Attachment, January 12, 1949 (NAID: 321496258)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Clark Clifford, May 1949 (NAID: 321496236)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, April 1949-June 1950, OF 596 (NAID: 314993891)
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Letter from Frances Mannix to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from David Niles, May 1949 (NAID: 321496231)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, April 1949-June 1950, OF 596 (NAID: 314993891)
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Letter from Dave Dandridge to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from David Niles (NAID: 321496227)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, April 1949-June 1950, OF 596 (NAID: 314993891)
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Letter from Guy Moffett to Donald Dawson with Attachment, April 12, 1949 (NAID: 321496213)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, April 1949-June 1950, OF 596 (NAID: 314993891)
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Letter from Congressman Arthur Klein to President Harry S. Truman with Attachments, May 3, 1949 (NAID: 321495867)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Segregation, July 1948-June 1949, OF 93b (NAID: 313173027)
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Letter from Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug to President Harry S. Truman with Attachments, April 4, 1949 (NAID: 321495857)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Segregation, July 1948-June 1949, OF 93b (NAID: 313173027)
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Letter from Channing H. Tobias to David Niles with Related Material, March 1949 (NAID: 321495808)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Colored Question, 1949-1950, OF 93 (NAID: 313080738)
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Draft Memorandum, A Bill to Provide Means of Further Securing and Protecting the Civil Rights of Persons Within the Jurisdiction of the United States, January 27, 1949 (NAID: 301669411)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Civil Rights (NAID: 1766635)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Clark Clifford, March 21, 1949 (NAID: 301669404)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Civil Rights (NAID: 1766635)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Clark Clifford with Attachment, March 1949 (NAID: 301669393)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Civil Rights (NAID: 1766635)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Clark Clifford, March 29, 1949 (NAID: 301669390)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Civil Rights (NAID: 1766635)
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Letter from Congressman John W. McCormack to Matthew Connelly, June 2, 1949 (NAID: 231706971)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Committee on Civil Rights, OF 596a (NAID: 727306)
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Letter from J. Finley Wilson to President Harry S. Truman, with a Reply from David Niles and Related Material, February 1949 (NAID: 231706966)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Committee on Civil Rights, OF 596a (NAID: 727306)
1950
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Draft Letter from William M. Boyle, Jr., to Henry Davis, March 2, 1950 (NAID: 326803061)
Part of:
- Collection: Philleo Nash Papers, 1925 - 1998 (NAID: 623511)
- Series: White House Files, 1936 - 1953 (NAID: 1125612)
- File Unit: Civil Rights-Legislation-Memoranda, News Clippings and Bills, 1948-1950 [2 of 2] (NAID: 1698733)
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Letter from Congressman Charles E. Bennett to President Harry S. Truman with Related Notes, January 1950 (NAID: 321496682)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, OF 596a (NAID: 727307)
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Telegram from Congressman Adam Clayton Powell to President Harry S. Truman with Referral Note, January 1950 (NAID: 321496677)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Civil Rights Program, OF 596a (NAID: 727307)
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Letter from Congressman Harry J. Davenport to Matthew Connelly with Attachment, July 24, 1950 (NAID: 321496280)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
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Correspondence Between Leroy Chandler and Joseph Feeney (NAID: 321496273)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn to Charles Murphy, March 1, 1950 (NAID: 321495889)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Segregation, 1950, OF 93b (NAID: 313173029)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Mary McLeod Bethune, August 1950 (NAID: 321495812)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Colored Question, 1949-1950, OF 93 (NAID: 313080738)
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Letter from Roy Wilkins to President Harry S. Truman with Attachment and Related Note, February 1950 (NAID: 321495781)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Committee on Fair Employment Practice - Miscellaneous, 1949-March 1951, OF 40 (NAID: 313078528)
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Letter from William Cannaday to President Harry S. Truman, July 18, 1950 (NAID: 231706981)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Committee on Civil Rights, OF 596a (NAID: 727306)
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Memorandum from Stephen J. Spingarn, May 16, 1950 (NAID: 231706978)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Committee on Civil Rights, OF 596a (NAID: 727306)
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Letter from Rabbi Dudley Weinberg to President Harry S. Truman, with a Reply from David Niles, January 1950 (NAID: 231706974)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: President's Committee on Civil Rights, OF 596a (NAID: 727306)
1951
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Letter from Dr. Robert Shirley to President Harry S. Truman, November 1951 (NAID: 321496285)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties - Miscellaneous, OF 596 (NAID: 314993899)
1952
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Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Congressman William L. Dawson, July 28, 1952 (NAID: 321496238)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, July 1950-1953, OF 596 (NAID: 314993896)
1953
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Roy Wilkins, January 1953 (NAID: 321496246)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, July 1950-1953, OF 596 (NAID: 314993896)
Undated
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"Civil Rights Are Not Standing Still" (NAID: 326803068)
Part of:
- Collection: Philleo Nash Papers, 1925 - 1998 (NAID: 623511)
- Series: White House Files, 1936 - 1953 (NAID: 1125612)
- File Unit: Civil Rights-Legislation-Memoranda, News Clippings and Bills, 1948-1950 [2 of 2] (NAID: 1698733)
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Report, Treatment of Civil Rights in the Platform of the Democratic Party, Submitted by Dwight R. G. Palmer (NAID: 321496241)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Civil Liberties, July 1950-1953, OF 596 (NAID: 314993896)
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Oral History Interview with Truman Gibson (NAID: 221154568)
Part of:
- Collection: Harry S. Truman Library Oral History Collection, 1960 - 2014 (NAID: 1198)
- Series: Transcripts of Oral History Interviews, 1960 - 2014 (NAID: 200668)
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Oral History Interview with Philleo Nash (NAID: 200987)
Part of:
- Collection: Harry S. Truman Library Oral History Collection, 1960 - 2014 (NAID: 1198)
- Series: Transcripts of Oral History Interviews, 1960 - 2014 (NAID: 200668)
Background
Reports
To Secure These Rights, the Report of the President's Committee on Civil Rights
Official Documents
Teacher Lesson Plans
Photographs
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Truman speaking at conference of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Truman addresses closing session of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People conference
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President Harry S. Truman Speaks to the Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Truman presents Blinded Veterans Association, Inc., with official insignia
59-1486
President Truman addresses the crowd upon receiving the Franklin Roosevelt Award in Harlem, New York
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President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
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