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Contains 26 Results:
WEAN radio address, c. 1943
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
c. 1943
Lincoln Day radio address, 1944
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
Broadcast: 1944
Elks Memorial Sunday speech, 1944
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
1944
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World speech, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
1896-1982
IBPOEW memorial speech, c. 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
c. 1940
IBPOEW Commemoration Day speech, 1945
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
Event: 1945
IBPOEW speech in Springfield, MA, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
1896-1982
IBPOEW speech in Providence, RI, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
The speech mentions that Providence has had no Black teachers in more than 50 years, nor any Black firemen or police officers, while nearby cities like Boston, New Bedford, Newport, and New Haven have had many. Minkins calls for more recognition for Black people in Providence, consistent with their population and qualifications. While the speech is undated, it mentions Mayor Dennis J. Roberts, who served from 1941 until 1951.
Dates:
1896-1982
IBPOEW Education and Health Week speech, 1951
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 18 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
1951
Correspondence, 1896-1953
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Contains letters from Recorder of Deed for the District of Columbia C.H.J. Taylor, editor at the Evening and Sunday Telegram D.F. Lingane, Evening and Sunday Telegram publisher Frank E. Fitzsimmons, Evening and Sunday Telegram managing editor J.J. Rosenfeld, politician Robert Hales Ives Goddard, Providence Tribune owner Matthew S. Dwyer, Pawtucket Evening Times publisher David O. Black, William McGregor, president of the National Freedom Day Association Emanuel C. Wright, Grand Daughter...
Dates:
1896-1953