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Civil rights

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin E. Youngdahl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SW 211
Abstract

The collection contains the personal and professional papers of noted public welfare administrator and social work educator, Benjamin E. Youngdahl. Personal correspondents include Harry Truman, Adlai Stevenson, Hubert Humphrey, and John F. Kennedy. Materials documenting Youngdahl's career in the academic and public sectors form the bulk of the collection.

Dates: 1916-1968; Majority of material found within ( 1940-1962)

Carl A. Auerbach papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1032
Abstract

Collection contains the papers of Carl A. Auerbach, dean of the Law School at the University of Minnesota.

Dates: 1942-1987

LGBTIQ and Women’s Rights Organizations in Sri Lanka Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Tretter-298
Abstract This collection contains materials related to the struggle for LGBTQIA rights in Sri Lanka, including records of some Sri Lankan social justice organizations, like Equal Ground (an LGBTQ organization founded in Columbo in 2004) and The Women’s Support Group (an organization that works on issues of violence against women, founded in 1999). The collection also contains full issues of Sri Lankan magazines that feature articles about LGBTQI individuals, pride celebrations, and other relevant...
Dates: 1999-2016; Majority of material found within 1999 - 2006

Max Lowenthal papers

 Collection
Identifier: ua-01006
Abstract Collection contains the papers of Max Lowenthal, alumnus of the University of Minnesota. A successful attorney who devoted his life to public service, Lowenthal served as counsel to a series of government committees in the 1930s and 1940s. Lowenthal may be best known for his work with the National Committee on Law Observance and Enforcement (the Wickersham Commission), the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and the Interstate Commerce Commission. His second book, ...
Dates: 1855-1975

Summit-University Free Press Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GV015
Abstract

Collection contains a near-complete run of the Summit-University Free Press.

Dates: 1974-1988