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Memo from Frances Albrier to San Francisco NCNW members

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This document is part of a scrapbook that was compiled in 1956 and 1957 by Frances Albrier during her term as president of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). The scrapbook highlights the Chapter’s efforts to register voters and educate Bay Area residents on the importance of voting as a part of the Citizenship Education Project which was jointly sponsored by the NCNW and the National Urban League.This two page, typewritten memo from Council President Frances Albrier to members of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women summarizes recent programs and activities undertaken by the Council and highlights upcoming events to honor NCNW founder, Mary McLeod Bethune. The memo is stapled together in the top left corner and tape marks are visible at the top of the second page. The memo is located between pages 44 and 45 in Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).
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Ink On Paper (Fiber Product)
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Frances Albrier Collection
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. Activism
  2. African American
  3. African Americans
  4. Albrier, Frances M
  5. Education
  6. National Council Of Negro Women
  7. Politics
  8. San Francisco Chapter Of The National Council Of Negro Women
  9. Social Reform
  10. Suffrage
  11. Women

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