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The Center was created in 1969 to facilitate interdepartmental support for research, study and outreach focused on the black experience. The collection contains materials concerning the establishment of the Center and programs of its activities from its establishment through 1980.

Handbill, another Prohibition Party meeting will by held at Armory Hall, Litchfield, CT, by Hon. A. [Alfred] R. Heath of Danbury, CT, state organizer of the Prohibition Party, Sept. 7. "St. John and Daniel" printed at the top.

The records consist of memoranda, briefs, reports, and background files documenting the 1974 summer strike at Yale.

Newspapers, clippings, illustrations. Some photocopies. Focus is on the period of time leading up to the Civil War, slavery and anti-slavery, and Reconstruction. Some articles are about the opening of the Prudence Crandall Museum. Copies of Prudence Crandall's obituaries from various newspapers. Rare illustrations from the time of the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Pamphlets, many rare and original, some photocopies, primarily regarding African American History. Some pamphlets are directly related to the Prudence Crandall story, while others are only related thematically. The focus of the Prudence Crandall Library is African American History, Slavery, Antislavery, Education, and Women's History. Most pamphlets date from the 19th century.

This collection includes publications published by the American School for the Deaf as well as collected publications related to deaf education and the American School for the Deaf.

Public meeting transcripts.

The records consist of electronic files documenting the changes made to the library web site ("Front Door") by the Yale Library Public Interfaces Committee (PIC).

The collection consists of correspondence from Republican soldiers during the Spanish Civil War. Most were written by Isidoro Puertes, a soldier who served with the 4th Company, of the 4th Battalion of the 225 "Brigada Mixta." Antonio Puertes, probably Isidoro's cousin, served with him. Letters, sometimes written by both men jointly, were sent to their family members.

The collection comprises correspondence and other manuscript material concerning the family of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852).