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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.

Letter announcing meeting of the "Seventh District Virginia State Conference NAACP" to be held September 14, 1957, September 5, 1957. Includes agenda of the meeting.

An Urgent Appeal Re: Seventh District Meeting, September, 1957. Letter from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, urging Branches to send at least 5 persons to the meeting.

Letter announcing meeting of the "Seventh District Virginia State Conference NAACP" to be held June 8, 1957, June 1, 1957. Includes agenda of the meeting.

Letter announcing meeting of the "Seventh District Virginia State Conference NAACP" to be held March 9, 1957, March 1, 1957. Includes agenda of the meeting.

Letter announcing meeting of the "Seventh District Virginia State Conference NAACP" to be held March 9, 1957, March 1, 1957. Includes agenda of the meeting and handwritten notations.

Handwritten notes, June 1, 1957. Includes short notes about Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Rappahannock.

Letter: To Clarence (?) from unknown person explaining exhibits at unnamed event on NAACP history in Arlington, November 9, 1957. 2 pages. Second page: "Dinwiddie Plan", suggested techniques for selling Freedom Fund Seals, no date, Mrs. Laura A.…

Minutes from December 7, 1957 meeting, December 7, 1957. Minutes concern NAACP. 4 pages.