Archival Collections - The Civil Rights Struggle, African American

Archival Collections - The Civil Rights Struggle, African American

A Breath of Freedom:
The Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs, and Germany
Maria Höhn and Martin Klimke (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS
United States
Congressional Record, Washington, DC
91st Cong., 1st sess., 1969. March 14 and 18. “Testimony of Karl-Dietrich Wolff. Hearings
before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and
other Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary.”
92nd Cong., 1st sess., 1971. Vol. 117, H 5650–52. “Race Relations: A New Military Mission
for the New American Revolution.”
92nd Cong., 1st sess., 1971. Vol. 117, S 25542–43. “The United States and NATO: Troop
Reductions–VIII.”
92nd Cong., 2nd sess., 1972. Vol. 118, 36588. “Racism in the Military.”
Meader, George, et al. The Meader Report, Confidential report to the U.S. Senate special
committee investigating the national defense program on the preliminary investigation of
military government in the occupied areas of Europe, submitted 22 November 1946 and
published 4 December 1946.
Render, Frank. The Render Report. Department of Defense, U.S. Assistant Secretary of
Defense, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense, “U.S.
Military Race Relations in Europe—September 1970.”
King Center, Atlanta, GA (KCA)
Papers of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
NAACP Records
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York
Clipping File William Gardner Smith
U.S. Military History Institute, Carlisle, PA
U.S. National Archives, College Park, Maryland (NARA)
Adjutant General
Central Foreign Policy Files, 1967–69
Department of Defense, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense, Manpower and Reserve Affairs
(esp. Render Report).
Department of State Records
ETO Secretary General Staff
Headquarters, US Forces, European Theater
Historical Division USAREUR
LRO
Military Intelligence Division
NAACP
Office of War Information, Negroes and Negro Race
Secretary of War, Civil Aide to the Secretary
War Dept. General Staff Decimal File
Germany
Archive “APO und soziale Bewegungen,” Free University of Berlin (APOB)
Papers of the German SDS
Papers of the USA Black Panther Party
USA Gis
Archiv der sozialen Demokratie der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Bonn (Archives of Social Democracy
of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Bonn)
Willy-Brandt-Archiv
Archiv für Soldatenrecht, Berlin (Archive for Soldiers’ Rights)
Voice of the Lumpen
Behörde der Bundesbeauftragten für die Unterlagen des Staatssicherheitsdienstes der ehemaligen
DDR, Berlin (Office of the Federal Commissioner for the Files of the State Security Service of the
Former GDR) (BStU)
Ministry for State Security, Main Office for Passport Control and Searches
Bundesarchiv, Berlin-Lichterfelde (BArch-Berlin)
Ministerium des Inneren, Staatsekretariat für Innere Angelegenheiten
Geheimes Staatsarchiv Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin (Secret State Archive, Foundation
for Prussian Cultural Heritage) (GStA PK)
Papers of Heinrich Grüber, GStA
Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung, Institute for Social Research, Hamburg (HIS)
Papers of Ronny Loewy
Sammlung Wolff (KD Wolff Collection)
Herbert-Marcuse-Archiv, Stadt- und-Universitätsbibliothek, Frankfurt am Main
Hessisches Hauptstaaatsarchiv, Wiesbaden (Main State Archive of Hessen)
Staatskanzlei (State Chancellery)
HQ USAREUR Archive, Heidelberg
AFRC Garmisch
Historical Division
U.S. Army
Humboldt University Archive, Berlin (HUAB)
Ehrenpromotion, W. E. B. Du Bois
Interdisziplinärer Arbeitskreis für Nordamerikastudien, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität
(Interdisciplinary Work Group for North American Studies), Mainz
IANAS Video Collection
Paul Robeson Archive, Academy of Arts, Berlin
Politisches Archiv des Auswärtigen Amtes, Berlin (Political Archive of the Foreign Ministry)
(AAA)
Department of the Army
HQ USAREUR, Equal Opportunity and Human Relations
Stiftung Archiv der Parteien und Massenorganisationen, Bundesarchiv, Berlin (SAPMO)
(Foundation Archives of Parties and Mass Organisations of the GDR in the Federal Archives)
Büro Kurella
FDJ, Zentralrat
Ministerium des Inneren, Staatsekretariat für Innere Angelegenheiten
Nationalrat der Nationalen Front, Büro des Sekretariats
Nationalrat der Nationalen Front, Sektor Information
SED, Zentralkomitee, Büro Werner Lamberz
Sekretariat des Zentralkomitees der SED
Sitzungen des Politbüros des Zentralkomitees
Oberstaatsanwalt Zweibrücken
Oral History Interviews
Goodwin, Felix, “I Didn’t Care Whether Their Daddy Was the Head of the Ku Klux Klan,”
interview by Maggi Morehouse, Tucson, AZ, 1998.
Hairston, Joseph, “We Structured the March on Washington Like an Army Formation,” interview by
Maggi Morehouse, Washington, DC, 1998.
Hanson, Charles, “Plenty of Space to Exist In,” interview by Maggi Morehouse, 1998.
Horner, Reuben, “Fighting against My White Superiors,” interview by Maggi Morehouse, Tucson,
AZ, 1998.
Johnson, Lawrence, “A Lot of Pleasure in Berlin,” interview by Maggi Morehouse, Cleveland, OH,
1998.
McPhee, Joe, interview by Maria Höhn, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2010.
Moore, Spencer, “No Time to Think About Civil Rights,” interview by Maggi Morehouse, 1998.
Neiman, Max, interview by Maria Höhn, May 2010
Patrice, Walter, interview by Maria Höhn, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2010.
Perry, A. William, “Like a Slap in the Face,” interview by Maggi Morehouse, Cleveland, OH.
Scott, Alcyone, interview by Martin Klimke, Sturgeon Bay, WI, June 8, 2009, www.aacvrgermany.org/oralhistory
Stephenson, Joe, “I Put Blinders On and Shut Out Bad Things,” interview by Maggi Morehouse,
Washington, DC, 1998.
Williams, Jim, “They Treated the German POWs Better than Us,” interview by Maggi Morehouse in
Philadelphia, 1998.