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AARLCC Special Collections

AARLCC Special Collections

African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33311
USA
https://broward.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2
The African American Research Library and Cultural Center Special Collections contain materials that document the contributions of persons of African, African American and Caribbean descent. The collections include rare books, artifacts, artwork, manuscript collections, oral histories and reference material.

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Alex Haley Papers, Circa 1937-1993 45 Hollinger Boxes 17 Books 2 Vinyl records

 
Haley, Alex

The Alex Haley papers consists of manuscripts including those from his time with the Saturday Evening Post, Boy's Life Magazine and Kiwanis Magazine; correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, business files, awards, and other materials documenting Alex Haley's literary career. The papers also include fan mail during the popularity of the book and the subsequent television series "Roots", and photographs in Gambia.

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Ellyn F. Walters Collection, Circa 1950-2012 6 Hollinger Boxes

 

The Ellyn F. Walters Collection contains correspondence, professional papers, programs, photographs, awards, objects, and a scrapbook belonging to Ellyn F. Walters of Fort Lauderdale, Florida during her service as a teacher, fundraiser, and community leader.

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Julie Hunter Collection, 1961-2022 9 Hollinger Boxes 2 Boxes (irregular size)

 

The collection contains personal and professional papers of Julie Hunter. Materials include correspondence to and from Julie Hunter, professional papers documenting her career at the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library, African American Research Library and Cultural Center, and Broward County Library, photographs, notes, certificates, plaques, newspaper clippings, audio-visual materials, and one framed poster.

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