wsu_crbehp_wsuvt2906 wsuvt2906 crbehp wsu yes Newspaper Clippings: "NAACP Group Hears Report," "Drive Head Chosen," Photograph of "Meadows High School Chorus Has Robes" Vancouver Branch of the NAACP African Americans National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Organizations Students Housing Military Personnel Arthur Cash, Chairman of the Veterans Committee, reported that the National Branch of the NAACP has gone on record as being opposed to program of universal military training. The committee wrote a letter to Governor Wallgren urging integration of Black into the National Guard. The clipping also addresses housing issues in the area and states that people who desire demountable housing should contact Housing Authority or W.H. Underwood, Housing Authority Chairman. W. Irving Jone, Chairman of the Committee on Education announced voting schools. Jone encourages people to write sentors and congressmen to support the anti-poll taz and anti-lynching legislation. Photograph of "Meadows High School Chourus Has Robes." Photograph has names underlined in red ink. The names underlined are possible members of NAACP Vancouver. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University Washington State University-Vancouver Library Clark County Historical Museum Scrapbooks http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/cchm,327 Original images were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner. 100 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENT database at the WSU Libraries. Vancouver Branch of the National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) From the Washington State University digital collection (Washington State University) 1947/1948 Vancouver (Wash.) Clark County (Wash.) To obtain a copy of this item, or request permission to publish, contact the Clark County Historical Society Library and Archives, 1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98660, 360-993-5679 or cchm@pacifier.com. 20120427 161938