Fowler, Manet Harrison, 1895-1976
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1895 - 1976
Biography
Manet Harrison Fowler (1895-1976) was an African American singer, musician, and educator from Fort Worth, Texas
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Manet Harrison Fowler and Manet Helen Fowler papers
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 59
Abstract:
The collection consists of material created and accumulated by Manet Harrison Fowler and her daughter Manet Helen Fowler. The Manet Harrison Fowler material documents her work as a singer, musician, and educator with the Mwalimu School and the Texas Association of Negro Musicians. The Manet Helen Fowler material documents her various research and professional activities with the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society and other organizations. Material includes photographs;...
Dates:
1902-1984
Lester Blackwell Granger papers
Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 58
Abstract:
The collection consists of writings, notes, clippings, correspondence, and other papers, stemming from Lester Blackwell Granger's work as executive secretary of the National Urban League and his involvement in social work and civil rights issues. Writings consist of annotated and corrected typescript drafts and printed copies of speeches and addresses, autobiographical works, and social commentaries by Granger, as well as some fiction. Also found are papers relating to the National Urban...
Dates:
1936-1970
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