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Box AFRO.02

 Container

Contains 64 Results:

Mrs. Santa, circa 1982

 File — Box: AFRO.02, Folder: MS.21
Scope and Contents

Includes a reproduction of a Thomas Stockett cartoon. Caption reads "AFRO's Mrs. Santa is a Christmas charity begun in John H. Murphy Sr. in 1922 for the needy and today, headed by his granddaughter Mrs. Peters as a Baltimore Institution."

Dates: circa 1982

Mrs. Santa, circa 1980-1989

 File — Box: AFRO.02, Folder: MS.22

Mrs. Santa, 1996-1999

 File — Box: AFRO.02, Folder: MS.23

Mrs. Santa, 1999

 File — Box: AFRO.02, Folder: MS.24

Newsies, Group Photos, circa 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: AFRO.02
Scope and Contents

Includes groups in Baltimore, D.C., Philly, Boston, and North Carolina, and Virginia. See also under the headings Prizes and Parties, Outings, and Trips for additional group photographs.

Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Newsies, Notable Newsies, 1939-1961

 File — Box: AFRO.02
Scope and Contents

Includes a group photograph of the Faithful AFRO Boys Club from 1949, a group of Newsies watching a "flying saucer" in 1947, and clippings of profiles of Newsies and former Newsies of note.

Dates: 1939-1961

Newsies, On the Job, circa 1940s

 File — Box: AFRO.02
Scope and Contents

Includes newsies in Tampa, Fla., Rockville, Md, Middletown, Del., Baltimore, Washington, and Newark

Dates: circa 1940s