Photograph of a group of people, including Barbara Jordan, walking by a car on their way into the Tuskegee Institute. Jordan is pictured second from the front in a blue dress. They are being escorted by police officers.

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she is handed a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she is handed a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.

Photograph of a group of people, including Barbara Jordan, walking into the Tuskegee Institute. Jordan is pictured second from the front in a blue dress. They are being escorted by police officers.

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she holds a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she holds a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.

Photograph of people standing outside the Tuskegee Institute. The brown building in the background is the Tuskegee Institute.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from F. D. Patterson, President, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, dated December 9, 1941. Patterson advises Carswell that he has enclosed a copy of an article he wrote titled "My Definition of Americanism" and that the original of this article was sent to Adjutant General R. B. Handy, Jr. of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Kansas City, Missouri at his request. Typewritten on Tuskegee Institute letterhead bearing watermark.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. W. Simmons, 58, decorating contractor; father of three married chilren: graduate of Tulskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. ; unsuccessful candidate for city council two years ago."

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

A document titled "My Definition of Americanism," by F. D. Patterson, dated December 3, 1941.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from G. W. [George Washington] Carver, Board of Trustees, The George Washington Carver Foundation, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, dated December 9, 1941. G. W. Carver defines Americanism. Typewritten on The George Washington Carver Foundation letterhead.