Samuel D. Holmes papers
Samuel D. Holmes was an African-American resident of Philadelphia, who was elected to the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1936 as a Democrat. The collection primarily includes clippings, newspapers, and magazines focusing on Black American life in the mid 20th century, as well as corr...
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Collection: | Samuel D. Holmes Papers |
Collection Number: | D0141 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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2.2 Linear feet 2.2 linear feet, 3 boxes |
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Samuel D. Holmes was an African-American resident of Philadelphia, who was elected to the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1936 as a Democrat. The collection primarily includes clippings, newspapers, and magazines focusing on Black American life in the mid 20th century, as well as correspondence, programs, flyers, posters, photographs, and a scrapbook. Magazines include Encore, Esquire, Ebony, and Time. |