MSS 249 - Marcus Christian Collection, Addendum 1

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249-1              The series includes the following headings which were originally selected by members of the WPA's Federal Writers Program - Dillard Unit.

 

                                    Accidents and Mortality, 1865-1876

 

                                    Carnival, 1874-1941

 

                                    Clinton Riot, 1875

 

                                    Colfax Riot, 1873

 

                                    Crime Against Freedman, 1865-1876

 

                                    Crime by Slaves, 1840-1859

 

                                    Crime - General, 1858-1874

 

                                    Crime Laid on the Negro, 1866-1868

 

                                    Emancipation and Emigration, 1868-1880

 

                                    Fraternities, Lodges, Benevolent Associations, 1875-1881

 

                                    Free Colored Crime, 1857

 

                                    Freedmen, 1865-1874

 

                                    Fugitive Slaves, 1856-1858

 

                                    Fusionist Party, 1873

 

                                    Kansas Question, 1856-1858

 

                                    Longevity, 1855

 

                                    Mechanics Institute Convention and Riot, 1866

 

                                    Negro Churches, 1874-1941

 

                                    Negro Dances, 1874

 

                                    Negro Droll Stories and Attempted Witticisms, 1866-1881

 

                                    Negro Education, 1873-1874

 

                                    Negro in Politics in Louisiana, 1866-1921

 

                                    Negro in Theater, 1875

 

                                    Negro Soldiers, 1845-1941

 

                                    Negro Suffrage, 1865-1941

 

                                    New Orleans Tribune Editorials, 1865

 

                                    Other States, 1866-1867

 

                                    Politics, 1859

 

                                    Politics in Louisiana, 1850-1880

 

                                    Quadroon Balls, Slave Balls, 1841

 

                                    Republican Refutation of Reconstruction Slanders, 1873

 

                                    Riots, Uprisings, 1867-1880

 

                                    Runaway Rewards, 1837 - ca. 1859, n.d.

 

                                    Secession Discussion, 1850

 

                                    Slave Stealing, 1841-1860

 

                                    Slavers and Slave Trade, ca. 1854-1858

 

                                    Southern Newspapers on Abolition, 1854

 

                                    Suits, 1855-1859

 

                                    Want Ads, 1874