Atwood, Jesse Howell
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Pages of notes taken by Knox College Professor of Sociology, J. Howell Atwood. These notes are about the Advance Club, a social and political club of African American men in Galesburg, Illinois. The Advance Club was intended to be the percursor to the N.A.A.C.P club in Galesburg. The notes describe the activities of the club and list members of the club. Atwood conducted extensive research from 1930-1960 about the Galesburg African American commu...
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Illinois Digital Heritage HubKeywords
- Clubs
- Early, R.W
- Hamblin, Burris
- Jewell, Levard
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
