Box 84

Scope and Contents This subseries contains newspapers collected by Nathan B. Young. Most of these newspapers originate from the St. Louis area or contain articles about Black issues and civil rights. Many are in fragile condition. Oversize items have been separated and are located in Box 84; this is indicated next to each item. Folders Box 70, Folder 1: St. Louis American Clippings, 1920s-1940s.Box 70, Folder 2: St. Louis American Clippings,...

Scope and Contents This subseries contains magazines and newsletters collected by Nathan B. Young. Many of these are Black publications or publications by local St. Louis organizations. Oversize items have been separated and are located in Box 84; this is indicated next to each item. Folders Box 73, Folder 1: The Crisis, 1926-1959. 8 items. October 1926, May 1927, June 1928, August 1928, July 1937, December 1943, May 1955, May 1959.Box 73, Folder...

Scope and Contents This subseries consists of sheet music and music booklets collected by Nathan B. Young Jr. They are arranged alphabetically by title. Box 80, Folder 1 - A-F The Alcoholic Blues (Some Blues), lyrics by Edward Laska, music by Albert Vontilzer, 1919.An Ev'ning in Caroline, lyrics by Walter Donaldson, 1931.At a Georgia Camp Meeting, lyrics by Kerry Mills, 1942.At a Georgia Camp Meeting, lyrics by Walter Lane,...

Scope and Contents This series contains publications collected by Nathan B. Young. The topics of these publications include Black history, civil rights, St. Louis local issues and history, music, events, and education. Many of these publications come from organizations that Young was involved with, such as the St. Louis American newspaper, Sigma Pi Phi fraternity, and several universities in the St. Louis area. These publications have been organized into six subseries: 647-7-1 Newspapers; 647-7-2 Magazines and...