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Elma Stuckey papers

Autobiography; biography by her son, Sterling Stuckey; manuscripts of published and unpublished poetry by Elma Stuckey, and reviews and commentaries on her work; correspondence; incoming greeting cards, financial and medical records, and other papers of Stuckey, a Chicago resident who became famous for her poetry, which often dealt with slavery and its legacy in the United States. Correspondents include her

Dates: 1895-2001,   |   Extent: 9.5 linear ft. (23 boxes); 1 oversize folder.; 8 sound tapes. (Original).; 15 sound cassettes. (Original).
Archives: Chicago History Museum

James L. Smith papers and audio recordings

Interviews and correspondence of James L. Smith by his daughter Pam Smith, regarding the Association of the 2,221 Negro Volunteers of WWII, Mr. Smith 's military career, and Affirmative Action. Mr. Smith served in the U.S. Army, 1942 to 1953, and was a member of the first group of African American soldiers chosen to serve in a racially integrated unit

Dates: 1922-1999   |   Extent: 0.5 linear ft.; 11 micro sound cassettes.
Archives: Chicago History Museum