Series 3
Photographs,
1925-1978
Box 19
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of photographs relating to the UNIA, in the United States, Africa and the Caribbean Islands. There are photographs of individuals associated with the UNIA, as well images of the 1929 and 1955 UNIA conventions, and locations and events in Ghana, Liberia, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic.
Arrangement Note
Arranged by subject matter.
| Individuals | ||
| Box | Folder | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | Alleyne, J., Captain and Chief of the 1st N.Y. African Legion, no date [photographer: Morais Photo Studio, Kingston, Jamaica] |
| 19 | 2 | Asiko, Harriet Ruth and Phyllis Violet Oyieza (daughters of Mr. And Mrs. Obina) |
| 19 | 3 | Brantley, James, no date |
| 19 | 4 | Dinzey, Israel [in Universal African Legion uniform], no date |
| 19 | 5 | Garvey, Amy Ashwood, no date |
| 19 | 6 | Garvey, Amy Jacques, Jamaica Minister Edward Seaga, Eustace Whyte and Martin Luther King, Jr., at Marcus Garvey Shrine, June 1965 [photographer: Gleaner Photo, Kingston, Jamaica] |
| 19 | 7 | Harvey, Thomas W., with Georgina Thornton and Arnold Lemuel Crawford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1972 |
| 19 | 8 | Howard, Humbert, no date |
| 19 | 9 | Kennedy, Edna M., no date |
| 19 | 10 | Liberty Gospel Singing Chorus, Mrs. Susie Griffin |
| 19 | 11 | Nkrumah, Kwame, no date |
| 19 | 41 | Prescott, Ruth Peart (Marcus Garvey's niece), no date |
| 19 | 12 | Sherrill, Joya, no date [photographers: Murray Korman and James J. Kriegsmann] (7 photos) |
| 19 | 13 | Sherrill, William L., no date (4 photos) [Includes photograph of (left to right) William Sherrill, Harold Bledsoe, Thomas Drum, William L. Dawson, Emmett Cunningham, and Joseph A. Craigen, November 20, 1948] |
| 19 | 14 | Stewart, James R, no date |
| 19 | 15 | Watson, Richard, no date |
| UNIA Conventions | ||
| 19 | 16 | International Convention, 6th (Edelweis Park, Kingston, Jamaica), 1929 [photographer: Shreaves] |
| 19 | 17 | International Convention (?), (Shaw University, Raleigh, North Carolina), no date (12 photos) |
| UNIA International | ||
| 19 | 18 | Dominican Republic: UNIA officials (?), no date [photographer: John Robles] (2 photos) |
| 19 | 19 | Ghana: Independence Day (Accra, Ghana), March 1957 [includes photographs of Vice President Richard Nixon and photo of Kwame Nkrumah] [photographer: Information Services Dept., Accra, Gold Coast] (2 photos) |
| 19 | 20 | Ghana: Queen Elizabeth II visit, 1961 [photographer: Information Services Dept., Accra, Gold Coast] (2 photos) |
| 19 | 21 | Ghana: Accra visit William L. Sherrill, 1957 (14 photos) |
| 19 | 22 | Ghana: Unidentified individual, no date [photographer: Alhaji's Studio, Wenchi] |
| 19 | 23 | Ghana: Unidentified group, no date [photographer: Frank Dodoo's Studio, Accra] |
| 19 | 24 | Jamaica: Kingston Division, no date |
| 19 | 25 | Liberia: Scrapbook of UNIA photographs and reports, 1967 |
| 19 | 26 | Liberia: Universal African Legion, Annual Inspection and Review (Monrovia, Liberia), August 1976 [includes Universal African Vanguards (juveniles) and Black Cross Nurses in native dress] (7 photos) |
| 19 | 27 | Liberia: Universal African Legion, Annual Inspection and Review (Monrovia, Liberia), August 1977 (9 photos) |
| 19 | 28 | Liberia: Marcus Garvey Memorial Institute (Monrovia), graduating class, 1978 |
| 19 | 29 | Liberia: African Village Cafeteria (Monrovia), no date ["UNIA and ACL first commercial business in Africa] |
| 19 | 30 | Liberia: Edna M. Kennedy Clinic, UNIA-ACL, Medical Program for Africa, no date (4 photos) |
| 19 | 31 | Liberia: Liberian troops, no date |
| 19 | 32 | Liberia: UNIA Metropolitan Division, Executive Officers, no date |
| 19 | 33 | Liberia: Universal African Legion (Monrovia), no date |
| Other | ||
| 19 | 34 | Brewster Housing Project (Detroit, Michigan), circa 1952 [pictured William L. Sherrill, G.B. Bryant, Rev. Henry E. Thurman, and C.C. Williams] [photographer: O.B. Pitts] |
| 19 | 35 | Garvey Memorial Liberty Hall (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), no date [photographer: Gaston Devigne] |
| 19 | 36 | Loring Air Force Base (Limestone, Maine), African American soldiers and base, 1952 (15 photos) |
| 19 | 37 | Marcus Garvey Institute (Monrovia, Liberia), Graduating Class of 1977 |
| 19 | 38 | Organization of African Unity, 4th Summit (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo), 1967 [includes photograph of Liberian delegation] (3 photos) |
| 19 | 39 | Groups |
| 19 | 40 | Individuals |
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