Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat;
Article detailing Manhattanville's nomination as seat of Social Action Secretariat
Photograph of Reverend Mother Gertude Bodkin at the front door of Manhattanville's Convent Avenue campus. The other figure is believed to be Mother B. Keogh
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Society of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Article outlining events leading to President Dammann's "Principles Versus Prejudices" Address.
"...the President of the College, the Reverend Mother Dammann, removed every doubt by replying to the challenge of prejudice in a brilliant, cogent,...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action
May 16, 1938 Letter of support sent to President Dammann following decision to admit African American student
"Dear Mother Dammann,
I wish to thank you for your kind invitation to the blessing of Mary Moran Memorial Hall on Wednesday, the...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social action; Society of the Sacred Heart;
Article promoting the international and ethnic diversity of student body and noting Manhattanville's relationship, "to the fundamental truths of Christian brotherhood and interracial justice."
Woodlawn cemetery; Williams Bridge; Mosholu; Spuyten Duyvil; Kings Bridge; Jerome Park; Taylorsville; Palisade Ridge; Fort Lee; Pleasant Valley; Edgewater; Cliffside; Bulls Ferry; Guttenberg; North Guttenberg; West New York; Granton formerly...
Two-page map with color; 2 Section. It includes the wording, Watson's New Map of New York and Adjacent Cities Published by Gaylord Watson 278 Pearl Street, N.Y. 1891. It also includes a scale of miles.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Letter of support sent to President Dammann following decision to admit African American student
“Dear Reverend Mother,
Thank you very much for the kind invitation I received this morning to attend the Manhattanville Baby Party. John, my three...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Tribute to John LaFarge, S.J. (1880-1963) included in Interracial Justice Week Kit with subscription to "Interracial Review"
"Former editor of 'America' and founder of Catholic Laymen's League, the Catholic Interracial Hour on radio and the...
Civil rights demonstrations United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Discrimination, United States; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social...
Personal description of student's experience at Baltimore sit-in
