African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection

"1955 Miss SUI was black coed," October 10, 1968

"A pinnacle of professionalism ... a quiet kind of humanism," 1960s

"At the August 31 dinner during the 1965 New Books Preview," September 20, 1965

Cecile Cooper correspondence, 1966-1979

Cecile Cooper newspaper clippings, 1964-1998

Cecile Cooper newspaper clippings, 1966-1987

Cecile Cooper photographs, 1965-1968

Correspondence - Franklin Trip 3, test with OCR

Dancers at a party at Esther Walls' apartment, New York, N.Y., 1960s

"Education drive profits Britain," May 8, 1967

Esther Walls and Femi Oyewole in front of Nigerian map, Nigeria, August 1964

Esther Walls' correspondence on trips on behalf of Franklin Books, 1968

Esther Walls' correspondence on trips to West Africa on behalf of Franklin Books, 1965-1966

Esther Walls' correspondence on trips to West Africa on behalf of Franklin Books, 1966

Esther Walls' correspondence with National Book Committee and report on trip to Africa, 1965-1972

Esther Walls' correspondence with prominent figures, 1955-1991

Esther Walls' general correspondence, 1960-1969

"Esther Walls has discussion series at New York branch library which she heads," October 26, 1962

Esther Walls' letter to Alden Clark, May 1, 1967

Esther Walls' letter to Alden Clark of Franklin Book, April 25, 1967

Esther Walls' letter to Franklin Book Program staff, May 25, 1968

Esther Walls' letter to Marka, May 1, 1967

Esther Walls' letter to Marka, May 8, 1967

Esther Walls second letter to Alden Clark of Franklin Book, April 25, 1967

Esther Walls' speeches, 1960s

Esther Walls' telegram to LT at Franklin Book, May 5, 1967

Esther Walls with Allen Ginsberg and friend, New York, N.Y., ca. 1968

"From Mason City to Uganda," June 7, 1969

"Harlem librarian," September 13, 1965

Harold telegram to Esther Walls, May 17, 1968

Invitations and programs collected by Esther Walls, 1966-1978

Invitations received and programs attended by Esther Walls, 1959-1965

"Library group meeting for talk on novel," October 24, 1964

Madelyn, Jewette, and Esther Walls at Riverside Park, New York City, N.Y., 1960s

"Mason City's home," June 6, 1969

"Materials for the underprivileged theme of new books preview dinner," October 15, 1965

Members of Black Writers panel chatting, Countee Cullen Branch of New York Public Library, New York, N.Y., May 1963

"More text books for our school," September 19, 1964

Muscatine Federated Womens Club records and correspondence, 1969-1972

NAACP correspondence, Fort Madison Branch, 1963-1970

NAACP newsletters, Fort Madison Branch, 1963-1966

NAACP newsletters, Fort Madison Branch, 1967-1970

Participants in the Black Writers' panel, Countee Cullen Branch, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y., May 1963

"Role of the Black Artist" program at Countee Cullen Branch, New York Public Library New York, N.Y., August 6, 1963

"Role of the Black Writer" panel at New York Public Library, Countee Cullen Branch, New York, N. Y., May 1963

Roy DeCarava and Esther Walls at gallery show at Countee Cullen Branch, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y., 1963

Semper Fidelis Federated Womens Club article in National Notes, December 1965

"The stained glass window," January 26, 1963