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    National Guard (1959). 11 items

    Manuscripts

    The collection contains 10,454 semi-cataloged items andis housed in 72 boxes and 3 oversize folders. The collection documents Loren Miller's four decades of fighting for equality and civil rights and his legal work against racial real estate covenants and discrimination in housing. It contains material related to his work with several organizations including the NAACP, National Urban League and the ACLU. The collection also contains material related to Loren Miller's personal life and family as well as his journalism career and ownership of the California eagle. The collection also contains many items related to Langston Hughes including letters written between Miller and Hughes and copies of some of Hughes' writings. The collection contains the following types of material: correspondence, telegrams, postcards, manuscripts, speeches, newspaper and magazine clippings, publications including full magazines, briefs and other legal documents, brochures, meeting minutes, reports and photographs as well as research notes for and drafts of Miller's book The petitioners: The story of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Negro.

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  • National Guard 7th Reg. N.Y.S.M

    National Guard 7th Reg. N.Y.S.M

    Visual Materials

    Image of the 7th Regiment of New York National Guard preparing for review and inspection in 1855 at Camp Worth in Kingston, New York; ranks of soldiers assembled in front of a military camp full of tents with soldiers mounted on horseback passing by; cannons at left; group of civilian onlookers in foreground; American bald eagle with Union shields, military flags, and a banner that reads," Pro Patria et Gloria" in bottom center margin.

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    Veterans of the Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y

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    On the question of the uniform

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  • National Guard soldiers at Camp Santa Monica

    National Guard soldiers at Camp Santa Monica

    Visual Materials

    Image of National Guard soldiers with rifles standing at attention at Camp Santa Monica in Santa Monica, California; horses with wagons are seen at right.

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