- ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY
- BLACK EDUCATION
ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY (Box 10)
Background: The Association began in 1915. They published the
"Journal of Negro History." Wood was elected to the
Executive Council in 1917. He is listed on letterhead as a member
of same for 1917-1920.
I. ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY - Correspondence
with Carter G. Woodson, 1917-1922. [2 folders in Box 10]
Notes on contents: letters, constitution, printed pamphlet, brochures.
Correspondence of Wood with Woodson, editor of "The Journal
of Negro History." Letters discuss need for the journal,
increasing its circulation, financial problems of publishing,
proposed NAACP history of black soldiers in WWI [Woodson asked
by DuBois to be an editor on this multi-volume project, Woodson
refuses (Nov. 23, 1918); memorandum of correspondence of DuBois
with Emmett J. Scott re: Scott's proposed history]. Includes letter
of W. E. B. DuBois, Oswald Garrison Villard.
- Correspondence with Carter G. Woodson, 1917.
- Correspondence with Carter G. Woodson, 1918-1922.
BLACK EDUCATION (Box 10)
I. BLACK EDUCATION - correspondence, pamphlets, brochures,
1914-1924. [1 folder in Box 10]
Notes on contents: letters, pamphlets, brochures. Letters with
accompanying literature from black educational institutions. [Wood's
folder title "Negro Schools"].
