Burnett Roth Collection, 1946-1999

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
2.1 Linear Feet
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The Burnett Roth Collection contains books and pamphlets published between 1946 and 1999 related to the Civil Rights Movement and African American history. The collection also contains Jet magazines dated 1951 to 1973 and Ebony magazines dated 1964 to 1973. Also included are four VHS tapes on Jim Crow and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Acquisition information:
Burnett Roth donated the materials to AARLCC Special Collections on December 1, 2004 (Accession 2004.6).
Processing information:

Books and pamphlets from this collection were cataloged in the Broward County Library catalog with the prefix "ROTH". The Jet and Ebony magazines are indexed separately. Contact the AARLCC Special Collections for information about the magazines.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Location of this collection:
African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33311
USA