Howard Kester "The Lynching of Claude Neal" Report
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Scope and Contents
Reprint of Howard Kester's report "The Lynching of Claude Neal," published by the Southern Rural Welfare Association. The report was originally published by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on November 30, 1934.
Dates
- 1934
Creator
- Kester, Howard (creator, Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
An excerpt from the report: "Kester was active in the formation of an inter-racial student movement in the south in the late '20s and early '30s. He was an active organizer of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union 1935- 1940. In 1936, he wrote "Revolt Among the Sharecroppers,' now available as a reprint. He founded the Committee of Southern Churchmen and spent most of his active years as an educator. He retired in 1971, while Dean of Students at Montreat-Anderson College in North Carolina."
Extent
1 folders
Abstract
Reprint of Howard Kester's report "The Lynching of Claude Neal."
Quantity:
1 file folder
Forms of Material:
Pamphlet.
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, October 18, 2013
- EAD encoding:
- Randall Miles, January 20, 2016
- Title
- Kester, Howard "The Lynching of Claude Neal" Report
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- January 20, 2016
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository