Programs, flyers and newsletters, bulk: 1965-1982
Scope and Contents
Contains "How Great Thou Art" by Rev. Leardrew Leonard Johnson (October 1965), signed by Johnson, the newsletter Bulletin! (June/July 1980) by RIBHS, the program for the August 24, 1980, Annual Commemoration Service of the First Rhode Island Regiment, program for the home going celebration for Rev. Roscoe L. Nelson (March 26, 1981), a flyer for The Notorious Triangle, a 1981 book by Jay Coughtry, a program for the installation service of the Ministers ALliance of Providence and Vicinity (September 19, 1982), and a bumper sticker reading "Rev. Dr. S. McKinney Ave," likely from 2014, when a portion of 19th Avenue in Seattle, Washington, was renamed in Rev. McKinney's honor.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1965-1982
Creator
- From the Collection: McKinney, Samuel Berry, Rev., 1926-2018 (Person)
- From the Collection: McKinney, Louise Jones, 1930-2012 (Person)
- From the Collection: Classical High School (1843-present) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Urban League of Rhode Island (1939-present) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
RIBHS staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
From the Collection: .42 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society Repository
600 Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Building 8
Providence Rhode Island 02908 USA