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  • Collection: Mary M. Edwards Collection
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History of the Delaware County Section of the National Council of Negro Women

ED-118.pdf
Date: 1998-11-07
Presented at the Third African American Womens Conference at Cheyney University. Probably written by Mary M. Edwards

Homer C. Floyd, speaker at Unity Day

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06-14
Unity Day group photo. Homer Floyd, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, standing. Seated (left to right), Rev. Rideout, Mary Edwards, Hans Deitz, Robert Dee, Vice Chairman, African-American-Jewish Relations, ADL; and Thomas…

Homer C. Floyd, text of Unity Day speech

ED-096_UnityDaySpeech_OCR.pdf
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06-14
"Unity: A Question of Commitment" by Homer C. Floyd, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission. See text in Notes field

International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

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Date: 1996-09-24
Save Our Land Join the Klan flyer in the possession of Morton Police. The flyer had been distributed to towns in Delaware County

Invitation to Inaugural Ball

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1965
Invitation received by Mary M. Edwards from the President and Mrs. Johnson and the Vice President and Mrs. Humphrey to attend the Inaugural Ball on Wednesday January 20, 1965 at 9:00 p.m.

Invitation to Inaugural events

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1977
Invitation received by Mary M. Edwards to two inaugural events for President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale.

Invitation to Inauguration

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1965
Invitation received by Mary M. Edwards to the inauguration of Lyndon Baines Johnson as President of the United States and Hubert Horatio Humphrey as Vice President on Wednesday January 20, 1965 in the City of Washington.

Invitation to Inauguration

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1977
Invitation received by Mary M. Edwards to the inauguration of Jimmy Carter as President of the United States and Walter Mondale as Vice President on Thursday January 20, 1977 in the City of Washington.

Irene Woodward

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Address: Not known
Date: Not known
Sister of John Edwards, husband of Mary M. Edwards.

James J. Cunningahm, Jr., Delaware County Council candidate, newspaper article

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1977-09-26
Delaware County Daily Times article about James J. Cunningham's years of involvement in Media Borough.

Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1975
Letter to "supporters" of Jimmy Carter's Presidential Campaign, from Rick Hutcheson, Delegate Selection Coordinator, inviting them to organizational meetings the week of December 16-19, 1975 at various locations in Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, Mt.…

Juanita Edwards

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Date: 1955
Daughter of Mary M. Edwards. On a swing at Media Friends School, winter of 1955

Juanita Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1952
Juanita Edwards in a playpen. She is the daughter of Mary M. Edwards.

Juanita Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1953
Juanita Edwards in toy police car on playground formerly at the 200 block of Olive Street, Media, Pa. This property is now part of the Delaware County Government Center.

Known Hatred Activity in Delaware County

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Date: 1984-1997
Documentation of hate crimes from 1984 to 1997

Letter from Matthew J. Ryan

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Location: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1998-06-11
Speaker of the PA House of Representatives, Matthew J. Ryan offering support for Media's Unity Day and encouraging all Media citizens to participate and to dedicate themselves to the ideals of democracy, equality, and freedom for all people.

Letter from President William J. Clinton to Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-07-10
Page 1 of letter to Clinton inviting him to hold one of his Town Meetings on race relations in Media. Signed by Mary Edwards, Coordinator, Carolyn Glover, Recorder, and Juanita Edwards, Publicist.

Letter from President William J. Clinton to Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-07-10
Page 2 of letter to Clinton inviting him to hold one of his Town Meetings on race relations in Media. Signed by Mary Edwards, Coordinator, Carolyn Glover, Recorder, and Juanita Edwards, Publicist.

Letter to Mary M. Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1976-12-01
Letter to Mary Edwards from Secretary to the Commonwealth, C. Delores Tucker congratulating her on her selection as a participant in the 1976 Pennsylvania Electoral College. The letter contains instructions and an enclosed packet of information.

Letter to Mary M. Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1976-12-06
Letter to Mary Edwards from Secretary to the Commonwealth, C. Delores Tucker extending an invitation to her to participate in the 1976 Pennsylvania Electoral College as Assistant Page.

Letter to Mary M. Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1981-06-22
Letter to Mary M. Edwards from Robert W. Edgar, US Representative, 7th District, Pennsylvania The letter discusses a contract, approved by the U.S. Minority Business Development Association (MBDA) for management and technical assistance to minority…

Letter to Mary M. Edwards

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1979-10-08
A letter from A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, declining an invitation to participate in a Media NAACP panel program scheduled for Sunday November 4, 1979. He declined not out of…

Letterhead, Media Civic League

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1963
Letterhead reads: "Media Civic League, 312 East Jefferson Street, Media, PA. Wilby Higgins, President; Theodosia King and Randall Whitsett, Vice Presidents; Mary M. Edwards, Secretary; Verna N. Burrell, Treasurer; Thomas Lee, David S. Pinkston, Mrs.…

Marie Matthews

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: unknown
Marie at about age 13

Mary Edwards and Marie Posey

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1925 ca.
Mary (Matthews) Edwards and her sister, Marie (Matthews) Posey, in the 1920s