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Paper describing events held by the San Francisco NCNW and Junior Council
Object Details
- Caption
- This document is part of a scrapbook that was compiled in 1956 and 1957 by Frances Albrier during her term as president of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). The scrapbook highlights the Chapter’s efforts to register voters and educate Bay Area residents on the importance of voting as a part of the Citizenship Education Project which was jointly sponsored by the NCNW and the National Urban League.
- Description
- This typewritten piece of paper describes the "House to House" canvas and the "Telephone Unit" projects undertaken by the NCNW to get out the vote in the days before the November 6, 1956 election. The page tallies up the 56 activities that occurred as a part of the Citizenship Education Project. The clipping is taped on all four sides to the bottom third of page 31 in Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Frances Albrier Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1956
- Object number
- 2010.60.1.38.3
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Frances M. Albrier, American, 1898 - 1987
- San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women, founded 1945
- National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- summaries
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4 × 8 in. (10.2 × 20.3 cm)
- Place depicted
- San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Movement
- Women's Club Movement
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Associations and institutions
- Education
- Politics
- Social reform
- Suffrage
- Women
- Women's organizations
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2010.60.1.38.3
- Usage
- CC0
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