MILLER, KELLY, 1863-1939.
Kelly Miller family papers
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Correspondence
Kelly Miller family papers > Correspondence
Series 1
Correspondence,1894-1939
Boxes 1 - 15
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of correspondence to and from Kelly Miller from 1894 to 1939. Correspondents include various newspaper editors and publishers, and organizations including Howard University, the National Urban League, and the National Association of Colored People. Much of the correspondence is related to his capacity as dean of the Junior College and concerns faculty appointments, faculty salaries, fundraising efforts, and general administrative duties. The series also includes letters related to the establishment of a National Negro Library and Museum and open letters to Howard University presidents criticizing alleged communist organizing on campus and other issues. Personal correspondence between Miller and his wife Annie Mae Miller are in the folder dated 1894-1899. All correspondence directed to or from Kelly Miller originally located in the Annie Mae Miller papers are located in Series 1: Correspondence. The section "To others" contains correspondence not directed to or from Kelly Miller, but which were present in the collection.
Arrangement Note
Arranged in chronological order.
Box | Folder | Content |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Not dated |
1 | 2 | 1894-1899 |
1 | 3 | 1900-1901 |
1 | 4 | 1902-1909 |
1 | 5 | 1910-1911 |
1 | 6 | 1912 |
1 | 7 | 1913 |
1 | 8 | 1914 |
1 | 9 | 1915 January |
1 | 10 | 1915 February |
1 | 11 | 1915 March-December |
1 | 12 | 1916 |
2 | 1 | 1917 January-July |
2 | 2 | 1917 August |
2 | 3 | 1917 September 1-10 |
2 | 4 | 1917 September 11-23 |
2 | 5 | 1917 September 24-30 |
2 | 6 | 1917 October 1-8 |
2 | 7 | 1917 October 9-22 |
3 | 1 | 1917 October 23-31 |
3 | 2 | 1917 November 1-9 |
3 | 3 | 1917 November 10-20 |
3 | 4 | 1917 November 21-30 |
3 | 5 | 1917 December |
3 | 6 | 1918 January 1-15 |
3 | 7 | 1918 January 16-31 |
3 | 8 | 1918 February 1-15 |
4 | 1 | 1918 February 16-28 |
4 | 2 | 1918 March 1-10 |
4 | 3 | 1918 March 11-20 |
4 | 4 | 1918 March 21-31 |
4 | 5 | 1918 April 1 -16 |
4 | 6 | 1918 April 17-30 |
4 | 7 | 1918 May-November |
5 | 1 | 1918 December |
5 | 2 | 1919 January-February |
5 | 3 | 1919 March 1-15 |
5 | 4 | 1919 March 16-31 |
5 | 5 | 1919 April |
5 | 6 | 1919 May |
6 | 1 | 1919 June-July |
6 | 2 | 1919 August-September |
6 | 3 | 1919 October |
6 | 4 | 1919 November-December |
6 | 5 | 1920 |
6 | 6 | 1921 |
7 | 1 | 1922 |
7 | 2 | 1923 |
7 | 3 | 1924 January-April |
7 | 4 | 1924 May-July |
7 | 5 | 1924 August-September |
7 | 6 | 1924 October |
7 | 7 | 1924 November |
7 | 8 | 1924 December |
8 | 1 | 1925 January |
8 | 2 | 1925 February |
8 | 3 | 1925 March |
8 | 4 | 1925 April |
8 | 5 | 1925 May |
9 | 1 | 1925 June |
9 | 2 | 1925 July |
9 | 3 | 1925 August-September |
9 | 4 | 1925 October |
9 | 5 | 1925 November-December |
9 | 6 | 1926 January-July |
9 | 7 | 1926 August-December |
10 | 1 | 1927 |
10 | 2 | 1928-1930 |
10 | 3 | 1931-1932 |
10 | 4 | 1933 January-October 15 |
10 | 5 | 1933 October 16-December |
10 | 6 | 1934 |
11 | 1 | 1935 January-February |
11 | 2 | 1935 March-April |
11 | 3 | 1935 May-June |
11 | 4 | 1935 July |
11 | 5 | 1935 August-September |
11 | 6 | 1935 October |
11 | 7 | 1935 November-December |
12 | 1 | 1936 January-March |
12 | 2 | 1936 April-July 15 |
12 | 3 | 1936 July 16-September |
12 | 4 | 1936 October-December |
12 | 5 | 1937 January-February |
12 | 6 | 1937 March |
13 | 1 | 1937 April |
13 | 2 | 1937 May |
13 | 3 | 1937 June-July |
13 | 4 | 1937 August-December |
13 | 5 | 1938 January-May |
13 | 6 | 1938 June-July |
13 | 7 | 1938 August-September |
14 | 1 | 1938 October-December |
14 | 2 | 1939 January-February |
14 | 3 | 1939 March-April |
14 | 4 | 1939 May-June |
14 | 5 | 1939 July 1-15 |
14 | 6 | 1939 July 16-31 |
15 | 1 | 1939 August |
15 | 2 | 1939 September |
15 | 3 | 1939 October |
15 | 4 | 1939 November |
15 | 5 | 1939 December |
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15 | 6 | To Mrs. Edward C. Williams, 1929-1930 [re: death of Edward C. Williams] |
15 | 7 | To Others |
15 | 8 | Fragments |