Smith, Henry
- Authoritative Name:
- Smith, Henry
- Biography:
- Long active in the NAACP, he chaired the Pittsburgh Branch's Legal Redress Committee when it sued the City of Pittsburgh to integrate the Highland Park swimming pool in 1951. Elected to the Court of Common Pleas in 1968. -- Urban League of Pittsburgh WWW site.
- Associated Subjects:
- Smith, Henry
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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9 items in 2 collections (expand all)
Group of protesters outside of U.S. Steel building, including Byrd Brown with sign reading "NAACP PGH Branch," and Judge Henry Smith with sign reading "US Steel still has segregated facilities in 1966"
- Creator:
- Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1966
- Collection:
- Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Carnegie Museum of Art
Members of the Greater Pittsburgh Improvement League and NAACP, including Judge Henry Smith to the right wearing a trench coat, and Louis "Hop" Kendrick, gathered in and around a truck parked outside of the Civic Arena with large sign reading "Wake up Negroes, Democrats allow these conditions to exist"
- Creator:
- Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1961/1965
- Collection:
- Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Carnegie Museum of Art
Protesters, including Robert Lavelle and Judge Henry Smith in center, wearing and carrying small banners reading "Let's March," marching on street in downtown Pittsburgh
- Creator:
- Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1970
- Collection:
- Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Carnegie Museum of Art
King--February-March 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 3)
- Creator:
- King, Mary E., 1940-
- Date of Original:
- 1964-02
1964-03 - Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Lynd--Printed material, February 1963-October 1965 & undated (Staughton and Alice Lynd papers 1938-2008; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 395, Box 5, Folder 1)
- Creator:
- Lynd, Staughton
- Date of Original:
- 1963/1965
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Lynd--Printed material, February 1963-October 1965 & undated (Staughton and Alice Lynd papers 1938-2008; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 395, Box 5, Folder 2)
- Creator:
- Lynd, Staughton
- Date of Original:
- 1963/1965
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Lynd--Printed material, February 1963-October 1965 & undated (Staughton and Alice Lynd papers 1938-2008; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 395, Box 5, Folder 3)
- Creator:
- Lynd, Staughton
- Date of Original:
- 1963/1965
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
Montgomery--Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (Lucile Montgomery papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 1, Segment 17)
- Creator:
- Montgomery, Lucile
- Date of Original:
- 1964/1966
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
SEDFRE--Press Releases 1963-1966 (CORE) (Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality records, 1944-1976; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 546, Box 31, Folder 16)Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality records, 1944-1976; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 546, Box 31 Folder 16
- Creator:
- Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality
- Date of Original:
- 1963/1966
- Collection:
- Freedom Summer Digital Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society