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Title
Rayford Whittingham Logan papers
Type
Mixed Material
Collection
Subject
Azikiwe, Nnamdi, 1904-1996
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Johnson, Mordecai W. (Mordecai Wyatt), 1890-1976
Logan, Ruth Robinson--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972
Riis, Betty--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Riis, Roger William, 1894-1953--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Howard University--Faculty. (LCSH)
United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Africans (LCSH)
African American universities and colleges (LCSH)
African Americans (LCSH)
Diplomatic and consular service, Haitian--United States (LCSH)
Equality (LCSH)
Pan-Africanism (LCSH)
Race discrimination (LCSH)
Universities and colleges--Washington (D.C.) (LCSH)
World War, 1914-1918--France (LCSH)
Africa--History--Autonomy and independence movements (LCSH)
Haiti--Social life and customs (LCSH)
Educators.
Historians.
Content
text (txt)
Note
language: Collection material in English.
Summary
Correspondence, diaries, and biographical material documenting Logan's concern with racial inequality and his career as an historian of Africans and African Americans. Topics include his army service in France during World War I; the Pan-African movement of the 1920s and 1930s; Haitian diplomatic soirées; the founding conference of the United Nations, San Francisco, Calif. (1945); Logan's meetings with African independence leaders, Kwame Nkrumah and Nnamdi Azikiwe; colleagues including Mordecai W. Johnson; and his career at Howard University. Correspondents include Harry T. Burleigh, Betty Riis, Roger William Riis, and Logan's wife, Ruth Robinson Logan
Origin Date(s)
1925-1982
Authorized Access Point
Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-1982 Rayford Whittingham Logan papers
Collection Arrangement
Collection Organization: Arranged in three series. Series 1: Family Papers, 1925-1966; Series 2: Diaries and Related Material, 1940-1982; and Series 3: General Correspondence, 1926-1965