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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Hildebrandt Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/canadian-illustrated-news-1869-1883/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=955&">http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/canadian-illustrated-news-1869-1883/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=955&</a> Language A language of the resource English Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1603 https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/ecb2c9ba07c8e9e9013d8d738a5b9168.jpg 7f8caf755b411de86c653086883c3857 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sikur t'isha djalë or in English "If I Were a Boy" Subject The topic of the resource Forced Marriage Description An account of the resource Dija, a young Albanian girl, is forced into marriage to an older man who abuses her. Dija suffers from depression and suicidal thoughts. 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Haki Stërmilli Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1936 https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/eb275024a493e9515885622b9c06aeeb.png 1c6b49b60da1b4921f3440cce3cbb8c4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Color Purple by Alice Walker Subject The topic of the resource Physical Abuse Description An account of the resource The protagonist Celie experiences physical abuse at the hands of her father. She is repeatedly beaten and raped. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alice Walker Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Alice_Walker_s_The_Color_Purple.html?id=NRfJrubJPyMC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false">https://books.google.com/books/about/Alice_Walker_s_The_Color_Purple.html?id=NRfJrubJPyMC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available <a href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Alice_Walker_s_The_Color_Purple.html?id=NRfJrubJPyMC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false">https://books.google.com/books/about/Alice_Walker_s_The_Color_Purple.html?id=NRfJrubJPyMC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false</a> Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Epistolary Novel Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1985 https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/6195c75598f5045fa6dd7131bc19e7c4.jpg b24cf1ece891d2bc847738da7053a25c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El saadawi Subject The topic of the resource Sexual abuse Description An account of the resource Firdaus experiences domestic violence and survives genital mutilation a. Later, Firdaus forced into marriage with an older man and living through a drastic marriage. 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Title A name given to the resource Violence against Women in the World Literature Subject The topic of the resource Violence against Women Language A language of the resource Arabic / English/ Albanian Type The nature or genre of the resource Novel Description An account of the resource This gallery depicts violence against women in the world literature. Violence against women takes various forms, such as physical, sexual, emotional abuse, or financial abuse. The first article in the United Nation’s Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women describes violence against women as “any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.” https://unstats.un.org/unsd/gender/vaw/ https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/dbfc2df5cafd1cd412e2f04a93f63e8c.jpg 59c5a08ca754773c7aeb0013be4e3b7a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Black Librarianship Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African American woman librarians; American Library Association. Black Caucus; Librarians; Librarians--Societies, etc.; Library education; Women librarians; Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CAU SLIS Vertical File; Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman memorial collection; Virginia Lacy Jones papers Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Language A language of the resource en Description An account of the resource Prior to the gains made during the Civil Rights movement, library schools, like other educational institutions, were typically segregated based on race. Filling the void created when the Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) School of Library and Information Services closed in 1941, Atlanta University opened its own School of Library and Information Services. The program would later be known as the Clark Atlanta University School of Library and Information Studies when Atlanta University merged with Clark College in 1989. Though CAU’s School of Library and Information Studies closed its doors in 2005, the Archives Research Center (ARC) at the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library houses several collections showcasing the contributions to the field of librarianship made by faculty and staff at the AUC as well as prominent black librarians outside the AUC. The first director of the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library (and namesake of the library’s Exhibitions Hall), <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/66" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Virginia Lacy Jones</a> was the second African American to earn a doctorate in Library Science from the University of Chicago. Working alongside Jones at Atlanta University’s School of Library and Information Service was <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/141" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hallie B. Brooks</a> who taught at AU for 47 years. Other prominent black librarians featured throughout ARC collections include: Dorothy Porter, who built Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center into the world-class research institution it is today, Sadie Peterson Delaney, a pioneer in bibliotherapy who served as chief librarian of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, AL for 34 years, and Arna Wendell Bontemps, head librarian at Fisk University and noted Harlem Renaissance figure. 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Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.115.0026 Title A name given to the resource Virginia Lacy Jones and Others, circa 1955 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1955 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource black-and-white photographs Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-2004 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African Americans--Education; African American universities and colleges; African American woman librarians; African American women; Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1984 Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Description An account of the resource Virginia Lacy Jones with Edward A. Jones and Halle Brooks at ALA sponsored event. Written on verso: Virginia L. Jones (left), Edward A. Jones (2nd row; 2nd from left), Hallie Brooks (2nd row right). https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/30f158a264b5086d6ee1af62cb3fd879.jpg bfb69ab7ef9a1c701b3b34f71f96bc32 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Black Librarianship Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African American woman librarians; American Library Association. Black Caucus; Librarians; Librarians--Societies, etc.; Library education; Women librarians; Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CAU SLIS Vertical File; Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman memorial collection; Virginia Lacy Jones papers Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Language A language of the resource en Description An account of the resource Prior to the gains made during the Civil Rights movement, library schools, like other educational institutions, were typically segregated based on race. Filling the void created when the Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) School of Library and Information Services closed in 1941, Atlanta University opened its own School of Library and Information Services. The program would later be known as the Clark Atlanta University School of Library and Information Studies when Atlanta University merged with Clark College in 1989. Though CAU’s School of Library and Information Studies closed its doors in 2005, the Archives Research Center (ARC) at the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library houses several collections showcasing the contributions to the field of librarianship made by faculty and staff at the AUC as well as prominent black librarians outside the AUC. The first director of the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library (and namesake of the library’s Exhibitions Hall), <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/66" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Virginia Lacy Jones</a> was the second African American to earn a doctorate in Library Science from the University of Chicago. Working alongside Jones at Atlanta University’s School of Library and Information Service was <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/141" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hallie B. Brooks</a> who taught at AU for 47 years. Other prominent black librarians featured throughout ARC collections include: Dorothy Porter, who built Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center into the world-class research institution it is today, Sadie Peterson Delaney, a pioneer in bibliotherapy who served as chief librarian of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, AL for 34 years, and Arna Wendell Bontemps, head librarian at Fisk University and noted Harlem Renaissance figure. If you’d like to explore these collections further, contact the Archives Research Center at archives@auctr.edu to make an appointment, and stay tuned for our upcoming exhibit on the history of AUC’s library school. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.115.0053 Title A name given to the resource Virginia Lacy Jones at a Library School Event, circa 1956 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1956 Type The nature or genre of the resource black-and-white photographs Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource African American librarians; African Americans--Education; African American universities and colleges; African American women; Atlanta University. School of Library and Information Studies Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Description An account of the resource Virginia Lacy Jones attends a library school event. Written on verso: Virginia L. Jones (left). https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/d9d617b92965b155688891b2d774f47a.jpg 14b4e5edd1df46e8ee45bcaa01596483 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Black Librarianship Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African American woman librarians; American Library Association. Black Caucus; Librarians; Librarians--Societies, etc.; Library education; Women librarians; Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CAU SLIS Vertical File; Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman memorial collection; Virginia Lacy Jones papers Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Language A language of the resource en Description An account of the resource Prior to the gains made during the Civil Rights movement, library schools, like other educational institutions, were typically segregated based on race. Filling the void created when the Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) School of Library and Information Services closed in 1941, Atlanta University opened its own School of Library and Information Services. The program would later be known as the Clark Atlanta University School of Library and Information Studies when Atlanta University merged with Clark College in 1989. Though CAU’s School of Library and Information Studies closed its doors in 2005, the Archives Research Center (ARC) at the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library houses several collections showcasing the contributions to the field of librarianship made by faculty and staff at the AUC as well as prominent black librarians outside the AUC. The first director of the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library (and namesake of the library’s Exhibitions Hall), <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/66" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Virginia Lacy Jones</a> was the second African American to earn a doctorate in Library Science from the University of Chicago. Working alongside Jones at Atlanta University’s School of Library and Information Service was <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/141" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hallie B. Brooks</a> who taught at AU for 47 years. Other prominent black librarians featured throughout ARC collections include: Dorothy Porter, who built Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center into the world-class research institution it is today, Sadie Peterson Delaney, a pioneer in bibliotherapy who served as chief librarian of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, AL for 34 years, and Arna Wendell Bontemps, head librarian at Fisk University and noted Harlem Renaissance figure. If you’d like to explore these collections further, contact the Archives Research Center at archives@auctr.edu to make an appointment, and stay tuned for our upcoming exhibit on the history of AUC’s library school. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.115.0027 Title A name given to the resource Virginia Lacy Jones at Alumni Banquet, circa 1955 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1955 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource black-and-white photographs Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-2005 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource African American librarians; African Americans--Education; African American universities and colleges Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Description An account of the resource Virginia Lacy Jones at an Alumni Banquet. Written on recto: HESS Atlantic City N.J. Written on verso: Virginia L. Jones (2nd row; 6th right) https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/30f35338d72f4f187f0c1f024c021036.jpg de48e6b19b45fb6ea43e72f7f35dfcce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Black Librarianship Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African American woman librarians; American Library Association. Black Caucus; Librarians; Librarians--Societies, etc.; Library education; Women librarians; Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CAU SLIS Vertical File; Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman memorial collection; Virginia Lacy Jones papers Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Language A language of the resource en Description An account of the resource Prior to the gains made during the Civil Rights movement, library schools, like other educational institutions, were typically segregated based on race. Filling the void created when the Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) School of Library and Information Services closed in 1941, Atlanta University opened its own School of Library and Information Services. The program would later be known as the Clark Atlanta University School of Library and Information Studies when Atlanta University merged with Clark College in 1989. Though CAU’s School of Library and Information Studies closed its doors in 2005, the Archives Research Center (ARC) at the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library houses several collections showcasing the contributions to the field of librarianship made by faculty and staff at the AUC as well as prominent black librarians outside the AUC. The first director of the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library (and namesake of the library’s Exhibitions Hall), <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/66" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Virginia Lacy Jones</a> was the second African American to earn a doctorate in Library Science from the University of Chicago. Working alongside Jones at Atlanta University’s School of Library and Information Service was <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/141" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hallie B. Brooks</a> who taught at AU for 47 years. Other prominent black librarians featured throughout ARC collections include: Dorothy Porter, who built Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center into the world-class research institution it is today, Sadie Peterson Delaney, a pioneer in bibliotherapy who served as chief librarian of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, AL for 34 years, and Arna Wendell Bontemps, head librarian at Fisk University and noted Harlem Renaissance figure. If you’d like to explore these collections further, contact the Archives Research Center at archives@auctr.edu to make an appointment, and stay tuned for our upcoming exhibit on the history of AUC’s library school. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.115.0030 Title A name given to the resource Virginia Lacy Jones at Beta Phi Mu Initiation, circa 1965 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1965 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource color photographs Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-2008 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource African American librarians; African Americans--Education; African American universities and colleges Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. 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Black Caucus; Librarians; Librarians--Societies, etc.; Library education; Women librarians; Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived CAU SLIS Vertical File; Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman memorial collection; Virginia Lacy Jones papers Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Language A language of the resource en Description An account of the resource Prior to the gains made during the Civil Rights movement, library schools, like other educational institutions, were typically segregated based on race. Filling the void created when the Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) School of Library and Information Services closed in 1941, Atlanta University opened its own School of Library and Information Services. The program would later be known as the Clark Atlanta University School of Library and Information Studies when Atlanta University merged with Clark College in 1989. Though CAU’s School of Library and Information Studies closed its doors in 2005, the Archives Research Center (ARC) at the Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library houses several collections showcasing the contributions to the field of librarianship made by faculty and staff at the AUC as well as prominent black librarians outside the AUC. The first director of the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library (and namesake of the library’s Exhibitions Hall), <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/66" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Virginia Lacy Jones</a> was the second African American to earn a doctorate in Library Science from the University of Chicago. Working alongside Jones at Atlanta University’s School of Library and Information Service was <a href="http://findingaids.auctr.edu/repositories/2/resources/141" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hallie B. Brooks</a> who taught at AU for 47 years. Other prominent black librarians featured throughout ARC collections include: Dorothy Porter, who built Howard University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center into the world-class research institution it is today, Sadie Peterson Delaney, a pioneer in bibliotherapy who served as chief librarian of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, AL for 34 years, and Arna Wendell Bontemps, head librarian at Fisk University and noted Harlem Renaissance figure. If you’d like to explore these collections further, contact the Archives Research Center at archives@auctr.edu to make an appointment, and stay tuned for our upcoming exhibit on the history of AUC’s library school. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Type The nature or genre of the resource archival materials Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1992 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource African American universities and colleges; African American librarians; African Americans--Education Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/fa1a4bedb4f840c1424222ccf4576196.jpg 157ee47b96cfd8bf4aadb2389400ba09 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.115.0025 Title A name given to the resource Virginia Lacy Jones in Office, circa 1965 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1965 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource color photographs Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-2003 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Virginia Lacy Jones Papers Subject The topic of the resource Academic librarians; African American librarians; African American woman librarians; African Americans--Education; African American universities and colleges; African American women; Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1984 Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Description An account of the resource Virginia Lacy Jones works in her office. Written on Verso: Virginia L. Jones at work [ALISLIS?]. Abstract A summary of the resource. Today’s @usnatarchives #19ForThe19th challenge is Women at Work. Here you can see former dean of Atlanta University’s (now @cau1988) library school and the first director of the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, Virginia Lacy Jones, hard at work in her office, circa 1965. @auc_woodruff’s Exhibitions Hall is named in Jones’s honor. To see more of Virginia Lacy Jones’s collection, make an appointment at our Archives Research Center and to see other pioneering African American librarians, check out the GLAM Center for Collaborative Teaching and Learning’s digital collection, Black Librarianship: http://glam.auctr.edu/collections/show/39 #RightfullyHers https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/613d9d6d5f221c29fdc072d90c89180c.jpg aee68787cd7545c4a81c849de798efba Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.098.0041.doc Title A name given to the resource Virginian Calls Voting Rights Bill a 'War Measure' Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1965 March 30 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource Clippings (information artifacts) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chicago Tribune Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Johnson Publishing Company Clippings File Collection Subject The topic of the resource Block, Charles L.; Callaway, Howard H. (Howard Hollis), 1927-2014; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Mays, David John, 1896-1971; United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/2e6a14cd5926c1352daafc1515567446.jpg 7a306988612ee9169ddf78b0709d2c33 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Voter Education Project Subject The topic of the resource African American women--Suffrage--History; Alabama; Arkansas; Atlanta (Ga.).; Bond, Julian, 1940-2015; Branton, Wiley Austin, 1923-1988; Brown, Ed; Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta; Coleman, Clarence D.; Florida; Georgia; Jackson, Maynard Holbrook Jr., 1938-2003; Jones, Vivian Malone; Jordan, Vernon (Vernon Eulion), 1935-; Lewis, John, 1940 Feb. 21-; Louisiana; Marcus, Sherrill; Mississippi; North Carolina; South Carolina; Southern States; Suffrage; Suffrage--Southern States--History; Tennessee; Texas; Thompson, Geraldine; United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965; Virginia; Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Voter Education Project organizational records Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1962-1992 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All images in this collection either are protected by copyright or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc., and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific object file name. Language A language of the resource en Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vivian Malone Jones Subject The topic of the resource Jones, Vivian Malone; Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Voter Education Project organizational records Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1977-1978 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All images in this collection either are protected by copyright or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc., and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific object file name. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Language A language of the resource en Type The nature or genre of the resource Black-and-white photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.076.b3f14.00000000.pho0004 https://glamportal.auctr.edu/files/original/d1e40b77ce1c206eaf2b6f7cb178fff2.jpg 5f761d3820e22f0aff6fcd4eff853f59 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context auc.164.0016 Title A name given to the resource Vote Socialist Workers Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1979 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Items in this collection are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific identification number (file name). Type The nature or genre of the resource political posters Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Political Posters Collection Subject The topic of the resource Carter, Jimmy, 1924-; Political posters, American; Socialist Workers Party. Campaign Committee Language A language of the resource en Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Description An account of the resource Socialist Workers Presidential Campaign Committee poster depicting protesters holding signs. Written on recto: Stop Carter's war threats-- Send back the Shah! Halt the deportations! Vote Socialist workers. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. circa 1979