02—REFERENCE SOURCES—Encyclopedias, Biographical Dictionaries, Annuals
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02—REFERENCE SOURCES—Encyclopedias, Biographical Dictionaries, Annuals
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Bicknell, Marguerite E., and Margaret C. McCulloch. Guide to information about the Negro and Negro-white adjustment. [Memphis, Brunner Print. Co.] 1943. 39 p. E185.61.B5
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Davis, John P., ed. The American Negro reference book. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1966] xxii, 969 p. illus. E185.D25
Includes bibliographical references.
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Directory of U.S. Negro newspapers, magazines & periodicals. 1966. [New York] U.S. Negro World. 30 leaves. Z6944.N39D5
Editor: F. B. Sawyer.
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Ebony. The Negro handbook, compiled by the editors of Ebony. Chicago, Johnson Pub. Co., 1966. 535 p. E185.E2
Includes bibliographies.
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Encyclopedia of the Negro, preparatory volume with reference lists and reports, by W. E. B. DuBois and Guy B. Johnson; prepared with the cooperation of E. Irene Diggs, Agnes C. L. Donohugh, Guion Johnson [and others]. Introduction by Anson Phelps Stokes. Rev. and enl. ed. New York, Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1946. 215 p. group port. HT1581.E5 1946
"Bibliography of bibliographies": p. [191]-198.
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Fleming, George J., and Christian E. Burckel. Who's who in colored America. An illustrated biographical dictionary of notable living persons of African descent in the United States. 7th ed. New York, C. E. Burckel, 1950. 648 p. illus. DHU
—— —— Supplement. New York, C. E. Burckel, 1950. 34 p. DHU
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[Gibson, John W.] Progress of a race; or, The remarkable advancement of the American Negro, from the bondage of slavery, ignorance, and poverty to the freedom of citizenship, intelligence, affluence, honor and trust. Rev. and enl. by J. L. Nichols and William H. Crogman, with special articles by well known authorities, Mrs. Booker T. Washington, Charles M. Melden, M. W. Dogan, Albon L. Holsey, and an introduction by Robert R. Moton. Naperville, Ill., J. L. Nichols [1929] 480 p. illus., ports. E185.G453
Cover title: The New Progress of a Race.
1901 ed. by J. W. Gibson and W. H. Crogman, published under title: The Colored American.
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Haley, James T., comp. Afro-American encyclopedia; or, The thoughts, doings, and sayings of the race, embracing addresses, lectures, biographical sketches, sermons, poems, names of universities, colleges, seminaries, newspapers, books ... as discussed by more than 100 of their wisest and best men and women. Nashville, Haley & Florida, 1895. 639 p. illus. DHU
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Julius Rosenwald Fund. Directory of agencies in race relations, national, State and local. Chicago, 1945. 124 p. E184.A1J8
"The burden of the responsibility for compilation and editing ... has been upon Elizabeth Linn Allen."—Introduction.
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The National cyclopedia of the colored race. Montgomery, Ala., National Pub. Co., 1919. [622] p. illus., ports. E185.N27
Editor: Clement Richardson.
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The Negro handbook. 1942-49. New York, Malliet. tables. E185.5.N382
Editor: 1942-49, Florence Murray.
"Books and periodicals, a list of books by and about Negroes": 1942, p. 194-200.
Ceased publication with 1949.
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Negro year book. New York, W. H. Wise, 1912-52. illus., diagrs., maps. E185.5.N41
No editions were published for 1920-21, 1923/24, 1927/28-1929/30.
Editor: 1912-38, M. N. Work.
Vols. for 1912-47 issued by Tuskegee Institute.
Ceased publication with 1952.
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Plans for Progress. Directory of Negro colleges and universities, March, 1967. Washington [1967] 103 p. LC2801.P55 1967
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Ploski, Harry A., and Roscoe C. Brown, comps. The Negro almanac. New York, Bellwether Pub. Co. [1967] 1012 p. illus., maps, ports. [E185.P55] [TR: E185.N385]
Bibliography: p. 946-965.
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Who's who in colored America; a biographical dictionary of notable living persons of Negro descent in America. 1927-1938-40. New York, T. Yenser. ports. E185.96.W54
Ceased publication with 1938-40.
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Who's who of the colored race; a general biographical dictionary of men and women of African descent. Chicago, 1915. 296 p. illus. E185.96.W6
Edited by Frank Lincoln Mather.
Memento ed., "Half-Century Anniversary of Negro Freedom in U.S."
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Williams, Ethel L. Biographical directory of Negro ministers. New York, Scarecrow Press, 1965. 421 p. BR563.N4W5
Bibliography: p. 407-412.
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Wright, Richard R., ed. The encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, containing principally the biographies of the men and women, both ministers and laymen, whose labors during a hundred and sixty years, helped make the AME Church what it is; ... and other matters concerning African Methodism and the Christian church in general. Compiled by R. R. Wright, Jr., assisted by associate editors, W. A. Fountain [and others]. Introduction by William A. Fountain, foreword by Reverdy Cassius Ransom. 2d ed. Philadelphia, 1947 [i.e. 1948] 688 p. illus., maps, ports. BX8443.W8 1948
First ed., 1916, has title: Centennial Encyclopedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.