Digital folder MSP00310 Helen Bass Williams papers
Contains 6 Results:
Tougaloo College materials, undated
Sub-series includes audio and photographic materials from Williams' career at Tougaloo College. The negative reel documents the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee and the audio reel recorded a conversation between Frank Stewart and "Mr. Gentle Jackson", and Stewart and Helen Bass Williams regarding Mississippi and issues experiences by Black residents.
Audio recording, "Mr. Gentle Jackson", undated
Audio records a conversation between presumably "Mr. Gentle Jackson", a Black Mississippi resident, and Frank Stewart (Side A); and Stewart and Helen Bass Williams (Side B), where they discuss the civil rights movement, Tougaloo College, and issues faced by Black people in Mississippi and the United States.
Purdue University materials, 1968 - 1978
Audio recording, "Tape of meeting on race issues", undated
Recording of a meeting on race issues and voice notes by an unidentified Black student at Purdue. Topics include: purpose of Black Student Unions on integrated campuses, organizing and activism, violence against and suppression of Black people, race issues at Purdue and in Lafayette, and issues within the Civil Rights movement.
Photographic and Audio materials, 1916-1980, undated
Series includes photographic and audio materials belonging to Helen Bass Williams. Materials include photographs of Helen Bass Williams and persons close to her, civil rights activism in the South, and her career and work at Head Start, Mississipi Action for Progress, and Purdue; as well as negatives and audio recordings from her time at Tougaloo College and Purdue University.
Helen Bass Williams papers
This collection includes documents, correspondence, published materials, photographs, and audio recordings collected and created by Helen Bass Williams that document her personal life, education, and her work as a civil rights activist in the South, educator, and counselor and professor at Purdue University.