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.4 cubic feet (1 boxes)

This collection contains materials associated with slavery and enslaved people in the United States with materials dating from 1765 through 1864.

Repository: Pitts Theology Library

Leslie Dunbar papers, circa 1946-2017

35.25 linear feet (37 boxes), 1 oversized papers box (OP), and AV Masters: .25 linear feet (1 box)

The collection consists of papers of writer, consultant, educator Leslie Dunbar. The papers include correspondence, speeches and addresses, articles written by and about Dunbar, newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed material.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Plato Tracy Durham papers, 1898-1930

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Plato Tracy Durham, Methodist minister and educator. Durham was the first dean of the Candler School of Theology of Emory University, founder of the Christian Council of Atlanta, and a participant in several inter-racial committees in the South.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

James C. Davis papers, 1919-1966

216.75 linear feet (219 boxes), 2 oversized papers boxes and 1 oversized papers folder (OP), and AV Masters: 16 linear feet (16 boxes and CLP4)

Correspondence, audio-visual materials, speeches, subject and fact files of James Curran Erskine Davis, attorney, judge, and legislator of Georgia.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Owen Dodson papers, 1910-1998

14.875 linear ft. (28 boxes) and AV Masters: .5 linear ft.

Papers of African American playwright, director, and poet Owen Dodson including correspondence; notes and drafts of poetry, scripts, novels, and other writings; subject files; printed material; personal files; photographs; and audio recordings.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

William Levi Dawson papers, 1903-1990

94.375 linear feet (142 boxes), oversized papers folder (OP), 1 extra oversized papers folder (XOP), and AV Masters: 14.75 linear feet (11 boxes and LP1-9)

Papers of William Levi Dawson, African American composer, conductor, and educator from Anniston, Alabama, including correspondence, original scores of Dawson's works, personal and family papers, photographs, audio visual materials, and printed material.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Doris Adelaide Derby papers, 1960-1992

19 linear feet (20 boxes) and AV Masters: 1 linear foot (1 box)

Papers of Doris Adelaide Derby, African American artist, eductator, and activist, including correspondence, printed material, and photographs.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Raymond Danowski Poetry Library collection, circa 1904-2013

17.5 linear feet (36 boxes), 8 oversized papers boxes and 59 oversized papers folders (OP), 18 extra-oversized papers (XOP), 2 bound volumes (BV), 1 oversized bound volume (OBV), and AV Masters: 2 linear feet (2 boxes and LP1)

Collection of manuscript material collected as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library including manuscripts, correspondence, printed material, and audiovisual material.

Repository: Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library