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Meeting Minutes, 1949-10-27

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 82

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains photocopies of meeting minutes, minute indexes, the constitution, and by-laws for the Mount Pleasant Citizens Association. Minute indexes are keyed to the page numbers in the physical books of minutes, which cover multiple years. Some years were split between multiple books. There are indexes for the years 1921-1927, 1927-1932, 1933-1938, 1938-1948, and 1948-1957. The indexes provide the key to topics of the meeting’s discussions and actions. Some topics of note include: the 1922 Knickerbocker Theater Disaster; the Mount Pleasant Library, racially restrictive covenants, the Zoo, death notices, the Klingle Parkway; and school segregation and integration. Additionally, a list of the association’s past presidents from 1910 to 1957 can be found in the file for minutes from December 9, 1927.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949-10-27

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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