WOODSON, Carter

Title: Papers, 1922-1941 Description: 0.5 linear ft. Notes: Educator, historian, and founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Chiefly correspondence between Woodson and his sister, Bessie W. Yancey, and with business correspondents, concerning the purchase and upkeep of a house in Huntington, WV; together with statements, clippings, and other papers, relating to black life and history. Gift. Subjects: Afro-Americans (for all permanent residents of the United States of black African ancestry); History Afro-Americans (for all permanent residents of the United States of black African ancestry); Societies, etc. Association for the Study of Negro Life and History Blacks; History Historians; Papers; 20th century History; Societies; Association for the Study of Negro Life and History Howard University; Faculty; Woodson, Carter G. Huntington, WV West Virginia; Family and personal papers Woodson, Bessie Woodson family Yancey, Bessie Woodson, b. 1882 (b. Bessie Woodson) Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.126 NUCMC #: MS 83-126