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Chris Oakley collection of alternative press, 1968-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear foot (1 box) and 2 oversize box (24 inches)
Abstract:
Chris Oakley was a longtime resident of Newark, Delaware, a community organizer and a strong advocate for media democracy. The Chris Oakley collection of alternative press consists of alternative press newspapers, community newsletters, magazines and ephemera related to from local to international communities, women's activism and local writers, as well as some personal papers.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Edith Gerselda Lynch autograph book, 1935

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This item is a 1935 autograph book that belonged to Edith Gerselda Lynch, a student in the class of 1937 at Howard High School in Wilmington, Delaware. The book contains signatures and messages from Lynch's friends, acquaintances, and family, including a signature from Howard High School teacher and librarian Pauline A. Young. The pages provide a glimpse of student life at a Delaware-based African American high school prior to desegregation.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]