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African American politicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Smith, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS2182
Abstract Frank Smith Jr. (1942- ) served as a member of the District of Columbia City Council from 1982-1998. In 1998, Smith also became Chairman for the Board and Chief Executive Officer for the organization which worked to establish the African American Civil War Memorial and accompanying museum.This collection contains the office records; constituent correspondence; event materials; Council committee documents; copies of legislation and resolutions; materials related to the planning,...
Dates: 1978-1998
Found in: Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University / Frank Smith, Jr. papers

John A. Wilson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS2190
Abstract

This collection consists of the office files of Council of the District of Columbia Member John A. Wilson.

Dates: 1974-1993
Found in: Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University / John A. Wilson papers

John B. Duncan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS2055
Abstract In 1952, after twenty-eight years of service in city government, John Bonner Duncan (1910-1994) was appointed recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia. He served in this capacity until 1961, at which time President John F. Kennedy appointed him the first African-American commissioner of the District of Columbia. Collection contains photographs, speeches, awards, correspondence, medical records, articles, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and reference files. The material dates from 1932-89,...
Dates: 1932-1989
Found in: Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University / John B. Duncan papers

Linda Cropp papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS2219
Abstract

The material in this collection reflect issues dealt with by Linda Cropp as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 1990-2006.

Dates: 1985-2006
Found in: Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University / Linda Cropp papers

Nadine P. Winter Council of the District of Columbia papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS2188
Abstract

This collection contains the constituent files of Nadine P. Winter during her time as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia representing Ward 6. These records date in the 1980s through 1990.

Dates: Circa 1976-1990; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1990
Found in: Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University / Nadine P. Winter Council of the District of Columbia papers
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