Series 5
Printed material,
1928-1989
Box 22; OP 1-3
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of printed materials created by the Universal Negro Improvement Association from 1928-1989. The UNIA material includes broadsides advertising various UNIA sponsored events; brochures relating information about the purpose, programs; and goals of the UNIA; and programs of the UNIA events. Programs relating to the international conferences of the UNIA may be found in Series 2: Administrative Records under Meetings-Parent Body.
Arrangement Note
Arranged in alphabetical order by record type.
| Box | Folder | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | British Postal Orders (containing donations from Ghana and Gold Coast), 1958 |
| 22 | 2 | Broadsides, no date |
| 22 | 3 | Broadsides, 1928-1959 |
| 22 | 4 | Broadsides, 1960-1969 |
| 22 | 5 | Broadsides, 1970-1977 |
| OP1 | 1 | Broadsides, Oversized, 1924-1953 and no date |
| 22 | 6 | Brochure, "African - Every Blackman's Business," by William L. Sherrill, Sr., no date |
| 22 | 7 | Brochure, "Hon. Thomas W. Harvey - Commissioner-Ohio," no date [includes three poems written by Harvey] |
| 22 | 8 | Brochure, "National Public Relations Committee of the NIA Program," Detroit, Michigan, no date |
| 22 | 9 | Brochure, "Negro War Aims," by Lester Taylor, 1943 |
| 22 | 10 | Brochure, "New Africa Faces the World," by William L. Sherrill, Sr., no date |
| 22 | 11 | Brochure, "The Rehabilitative Committee of the UNIA and African Communities League," resolution adopted at Philadelphia, August 1, 1943 |
| 22 | 12 | Brochure, "The UNIA and African Communities League - What it is and how it operates," no date |
| 22 | 13 | Brochure, "This is our Day," by William L. Sherrill, Sr., no date |
| 22 | 14 | Brochure, "We are not Subversive," no date |
| 22 | 15 | Brochure, "Your Guide to Operation Going Home," [1976] |
| 22 | 16 | Bundles for Africa, various printed |
| 22 | 17 | Business card, Thomas W. Harvey, President General |
| 22 | 18 | Bylaws book, Black Cross Nurses Division 405 |
| 22 | 19 | Cards, Marcus Garvey |
| OP1 | 2 | Certificate, The Black Cross Navigation & Trading Co., Inc., 1924 |
| 22 | 20 | Certificate, Marcus Garvey Institute (Monrovia, Liberia), for Kesselly Joseph, December 13, 1968 |
| 22 | 21 | Christmas circular letters, Editor of the Garvey Voice, no dates |
| 22 | 22 | Christmas greetings from High Commissioner in Canada [from unknown publication], no date |
| 22 | 23 | Contribution cards |
| 22 | 24 | Credentials of Official Delegate to the Regional Conference (Philadelphia), August 1945 |
| 22 | 25 | Dues cards |
| 22 | 26 | Financial book (blank), Black Cross Nurses Division 405 |
| 22 | 27 | Form, Loan |
| 22 | 28 | Invitation, Brooklyn Unit, Annual Dance and Floor Show, October 22, 1955 (New York, New York) |
| 22 | 29 | Invitation, Chicago Isaiah Morter Division, Installation of Officers, January 12, 196 |
| 22 | 30 | Invitation, Philadelphia Division No. 121, An African Feast, January 1, 1961 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| 22 | 31 | Membership application forms, Harmony Division, Kingston, Jamaica |
| 22 | 32 | Membership application, Universal African League, 1st Corp Area of the UNIA (New York, New York), no date |
| 22 | 33 | Membership cards |
| 22 | 34 | Membership certificates |
| 22 | 35 | Newsletter: Community News (Raleigh, North Carolina), Vol. II, No 22, June 1973 |
| 22 | 36 | Newspaper clippings, 1945-1977 |
| 22 | 37 | Newspaper clippings, Sherrill, William L., "We, the Negro" |
| 22 | 38 | Newspaper clippings (in scrapbook), UNIA Convention Notes, 1921 |
| 22 | 39 | Palm card (?), E.S. Robinson, Sr., Secretary-General UNIA |
| 22 | 40 | Poem, "All Around the World," by Margaret R. Fallon, no date |
| 22 | 41 | Poem, "Garvey's New Day," by Rubie Blackwell, 1961 |
| OP1 | 3 | Poster, Thomas W. Harvey, born 1893 - died 1978 |
| 22 | 42 | Press pass and credential form |
| 22 | 43 | Press releases |
| 22 | 44 | Program, Garvey Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), dedication, no date |
| 22 | 45 | Program, Tentative Agenda for Conference of the Rehabilitating Committee to be held at Philadelphia Division 121, August 1-2, 1943 |
| 22 | 46 | Program, UNIA Welcomes Home its President General The - Hon. William L. Sherrill (Detroit, Michigan), December 19, 1954 |
| 22 | 47 | Program, The African Land Project (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), February 2, 1957 |
| 22 | 48 | Program, [Ghana Independence Celebration] (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), April 7, 1957 |
| 22 | 49 | Program, Honoring the Coming of Mr. William L. Sherrill (recently returned from Ghana, Africa) (Toledo, Ohio), May 5, 1957 |
| 22 | 50 | Program, Re-Interment of the Remains of the Late Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Georgia IV Memorial Park (Kingston, Jamaica), November 15, 1964 |
| 22 | 51 | Program: Operation Africa, Report from Liberia (Detroit, Michigan), November 24, 1968 |
| 22 | 52 | Program: 90th Birthday Celebration of the Late Honorable Marcus Garvey (Chicago, Illinois), August 4, 1977 |
| 22 | 53 | Raffle tickets, Grand Freedom Feast (Detroit, Michigan), June 13, 1953 |
| 22 | 54 | Receipt book [blank] |
| 22 | 55 | Song book, New York Vanguard Local 301 |
| 22 | 56 | Songs |
| 22 | 57 | Stationery |
| 22 | 58 | Stationery, William L. Sherrill for Councilman (Detroit, Michigan), no date |
| 22 | 59 | Ticket, UNIA International Convention (Brooklyn, New York), August 31, 1961 |
| 22 | 60 | Ticket, Testimonial Dinner (Detroit, Michigan), August 31, 1963 |
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