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Historic Moments

1982 approx.
Archibald, Alice Jennings

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Alice Jennings Archibald's typewritten notes about African American history in New Brunswick, NJ. Includes information about Paul Robeson and Rutgers University, the Urban League in Middlesex County, the Mount Zion AME Church, and the NAACP. The…

Letter in reply to James Dickson Carr, regarding Paul Robeson

1919-06-16
Demarest, William Henry Steele

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Letter from Rutgers President William H. S. Demarest to James Dickson Carr (RC 1892), written on June 16, 1919. Demarest responds to Carr's letter of June 6, 1919, regarding the discriminatory exclusion of Paul Robeson (RC 1919) from a football game…

Letter to Rutgers President William H. S. Demarest, regarding Paul Robeson

1919-06-06
Carr, James Dickson

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Letter from James Dickson Carr (RC 1892) to Rutgers President William H. S. Demarest, written on June 6, 1919, regarding the discriminatory exclusion of Paul Robeson (RC 1919) from a football game against Washington and Lee University. See also the…

Paul Robeson, senior photo from the Scarlet Letter yearbook

1920

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Senior photo of Paul Robeson with a biographical note, printed in the 1920 Scarlet Letter yearbook.

Photograph of Paul Robeson with fellow Cap and Skull inductees

1920

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Photograph of Paul Robeson RC1919 with fellow Cap and Skull inductees printed in the Scarlet Letter yearbook.