Integration - Correspondence & Clippings : papers 1937-1973 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:This collection contains correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to the integration of baseball. Correspondence between Commissioner Landis, Major League executives and owners, Negro American League and Negro National League executives. There is correspondence from writers and fans wanting an end to segregation in baseball. There is also correspondence staing why African-Americans should not play in organized ball. There are newspaper clippings from 1937 through to 1975