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Letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on September 10, 1955. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting. Includes handwritten notes.

Handwritten meeting minutes covering the June 11, 1955, meeting of the Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP. Four pages.

Program of events for the NAACP Freedom Fund Rally, dated may 17, 1955. Includes handwritten notes.

Letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on September 14, 1957. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting, and is dated September 5, 1957.…

Handwritten meeting minutes covering the December 3rd, 1955, meeting of the Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP. 2 pages.

Report of Rules and Procedure Committee for the "20th Annual State Convention" of the Virginia NAACP. Details suggested rules for managing the state convention, including rules on time limitations for discussions, introducing speakers, and the…

Invitation to the Annual Brotherhood Week Dinner, Arlington Round Table, National Conference of Christians and Jews, honoring Tom C. Clark, to be held on February 26, 1957.

Program for the Virginia NAACP Twentieth Annual Convention in Charlottesville, VA, October 7-9, 1955. Includes list of national and state officers, full convention schedule, list of speakers and topics (including special guest speaker Thurgood…

Report from E. B. Henderson, Vice President, Virginia NAACP, of prominent professional African Americans in the Washington DC metropolitan area and includes some general statistics on education, home ownership, and churches. Occupations listed are…

Program: Queen's Pageant, Macedonia Baptist Church. Pageant to benefit "The Freedom Fund". 3 pages.

Newspaper Articles: "Installation of NAACP Officers Set" GCJ (?), February 2, 1957. "Arlington NAACP Holds Installation Ceremony", AFRO, February 2, 1957.

Memo from "Virginia State Conference: Suggestions to NAACP Branch Committees re: Press and Publicity. Procedures and responsibilities of committee.

Memo from E.B. Henderson, President of Virginia NAACP to NAACP Boards. How a good Board functions considering personalities involved.

Sample Local Budget for NAACP Branches.

Sample Local Budget for NAACP Branches. With handwritten notes that appear to indicate actual branch budget.

Unsigned Memo urging people to vote, how to vote and suggestions on people to vote for. Likely from 1957.

Handwritten notes on fighting massive resistance. Text reads: Pohlhaw Va. Conf fight against massive resistance successful. P.E. Puts principle above [illegible]. Much more to do. Civil rights supporters say "let Jolin do it." -- too much…

Paper: "Legislative and Judicial Actions Involving the NAACP in the Commonwealth of Virginia Since 1956".

Fairfax County, Virginia NAACP Bulletin, March 1957. Important news and information for NAACP members.

Fairfax County, Virginia NAACP Bulletin, April-May 1957. Important news and information for NAACP members.