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Preliminary Inventory of the Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton) Papers, 1905-1985

Collection Overview

The collection (19000 items, 1905-1985) contains photos, miscellaneous business papers, programs, speeches, clippings related to C. C. Spaulding, black civil rights, and to African-American life more generally (organized by subject), in addition to payroll ledgers and various publications created by and related to North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. These papers document the growth of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, Spaulding's and the company's connection to the community, their pride in that community, and their involvement in African-American issues (local and beyond) and livelihood. Acquired as part of the John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African-American Documentation. (25 linear feet) (99-481)

The addition to the collection (600 items, ca. 1930s-1970s) documents C. C. Spaulding's professional life as President of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company (NC Mutual) and his political interests as an African-American professional in Durham, N.C., during the Jim Crow era from the 1930s to his death in 1952. The collection includes pamphlets and publications from NC Mutual; speeches by Spaulding; correspondence to and from Spaulding and various public officials on city, state, and national levels; and newspaper clippings and funeral bulletins regarding Black citizens of Durham. (.8 linear feet) (00-421)

Descriptive Summary

Title
Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton) Papers, 1905-1985
Creator
Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton), 1874-1952
Extent
25.8 Linear Feet , 19600 Items
Repository
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Location
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language
English.

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Contents of the Collection

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Printed materials, 1921-1959

Includes printed proverbs, death notices, serials such as Negro Progress and a speech by Asa Spaulding.

(4 folders)
Box 1
District Offices of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, The Growth Years
(3 folders)
Box 1
Misc. C. C. Spaulding, 1960s
Box 1
Misc. C. C. Spaulding, 1960s
Box 1
Old Advertisements
Box 1
C. C. Spaulding
Box 1
Clippings, John Merrick, The Growth Years, 1940s
Box 1
Ads with C. C. Spaulding for NCM
Box 1
Annual Statements and Clippings, 1930s-1950s
(2 folders)
Box 1
Clippings
Box 1
Home Office: C. C. Spaulding Anniversary and Awards and Misc.
Box 1
C. C. Spaulding Trip to Haiti
Box 1
John Merrick, 1940s-1960s
Box 1
Photographs, C. C. Spaulding Group Photos
Box 1
Miscellaneous, Asa T. Spaulding
Box 1
C. C. Spaulding, Sr., Personal Items: Cards, Stubs, Page One Award
Box 1
Aaron McDuffie Moore
Box 1
Growth in Era of Social Change, Four Acres (Plot NCM built on)
Box 1
Replies to Notice of Death, 1952-1953
Box 1
Resolutions C. C. Spaulding, Miscellaneous
Box 1
Officer's Statements
Box 1
50th Anniversary
Box 1
Clippings: Fultz Quadruplets (Reidsville, N.C.)
Box 1
Issues on NCM Story
(4 folders)
Box 2
NCM Ads
Box 2
Questionnaires and Biographical Sketches, Field Representatives and HO Clerks, 1940
Box 2
Advertisements, No Photos
Box 2
Supreme Ct. Decision, Insurance vs. Com.
Box 2
Whetstone Dedicated to Women-Nominations, 1944
Box 2
History of Life Insurance, 1930s-1970s
Box 2
1960s
Box 2
1960s-1970s
(2 folders)
Box 2
1938-1968
Box 2
1925-1968
Box 2
1923-1937
Box 2
1923-1934
Box 2
Rank of Companies, 1928-1942
Box 2
NCM Progress Reports and Notices of Committee Meetings, 1935-1967
(2 folders)
Box 2
History of Company-Misc., 1973
Box 2
Shaw University, 1935-1962
Box 3
A Message by A. T. Spaulding
Box 3
Book Reviews: The North Carolina Mutual Story;Business and Society;
Box 3
Historical Notes, Income and Wealth, Misc., 1936-1941
Box 3
1932-1936
Box 3
1932-1970
Box 3
Original Poems, 1930
Box 3
1909-1961
Box 3
1970-1972
(2 folders)
Box 3
News Release, 1968-1972
Box 3
Bulletins, 1923-1954, Financial Reports for Certain States
(2 folders)
Box 3
Correspondence of Murray J. Marvin
Box 3
1967-1970
Box 3
1967-1968
Box 3
Press Releases and Misc., 1921-1933
Box 3
The Weekly Review, 1957
(3 folders)
Box 3
G.W. Cox, Jr., IBM and Burroughs Proposals
Box 4
Tau Gamma Delta Sorority
Box 4
Protective Industrial Ins. Co. (Birmingham, Ala.)
Box 4
Princess Margaret's Marriage
Box 4
Teachers; Teachers Association, N.C.; National Education Assoc.
Box 4
N.C. Mutual
Box 4
Public Relations
Box 4
Provident Mutual Life Ins. Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Box 4
Protestant Big Sisters
Box 4
Public Schools and Colleges Out of State
Box 4
Theatre
Box 4
Texas Southern University (Houston, Tex.)
Box 4
N.C.M
Box 4
Teachers, PTA, National Education Assoc. and Miscellaneous
Box 4
Thanksgiving
Box 4
Prominent groups
Box 4
Progressive Party
Box 4
Programs for all occasions
Box 4
Teacher con brio
Box 4
Talladega College
Box 4
Telstar Satellite
Box 4
Things You Should Know
Box 4
Things You Should Know
Box 4
A Raisin in the Sun
Box 4
Elmer Gantry
Box 4
Leontyne Price (actor)
Box 4
Clark Gable's last film
Box 4
Moslems
Box 4
Great Lakes Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Box 4
Greek Letter Organizations
Box 4
Goldsboro Training School (mentally retarded children and gifted children)
Box 4
Golden State Mutual Life Ins. Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Box 4
Girl Scouts
Box 4
Ghana, Africa
Box 4
Negro Education
Box 4
Negro Education and School Suits
Box 4
Negro Education
Box 4
Housing (Memphis, Tenn.)
Box 4
India and personalities
Box 4
Indians-U.S.
Box 4
National Council of Negro Women
Box 4
National Negro Business League
Box 5
Graham, Frank P., Dr.
Box 5
Grambling College (Grambling, La.)
Box 5
Negro Education School Suits
Box 5
Negro Education: Schools, Suits, Results
(2 envelopes)
Box 5
India and personalities
Box 5
Independent Order of St. Luke (Richmond, Va.)
Box 5
Income, National and Individual
Box 5
Housing
Box 5
Mob Violence
Box 5
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Box 5
Health
(2 envelopes)
Box 5
Gregory, Dick (Negro comic)
Box 5
Girl Scouts
Box 5
National Negro Insurance Association
(2 envelopes)
Box 5
National Negro Finance Corp.
Box 5
Negro Education School Suits, Results
Box 5
Nat. Urban League
Box 5
N.A.A.C.P. and Durham Branch
Box 5
National Medical Association, American Medical Association
Box 5
N.A.A.C.P.
Box 5
National Association of Colored Women
Box 5
Nat. and Internat. News
Box 5
National Alliance of Postal Employees
Box 5
Mutual SavingsandLoan Assoc. (Durham, N.C.)
Box 5
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Box 5
Mutual Federal SavingsandLoan (Atlanta, Ga.)
Box 5
Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore
Box 5
Mother's Day Mother of Year
Box 5
Tents
Box 5
N.A.A.C.P. and Durham Branch
(2 envelopes)
Box 5
National Business Educational League
Box 5
N.A.A.C.P. and Durham Branch
Box 5
N.A.A.C.P. and Durham Chapter
Box 6A
Nat. and Internat. News
Box 6A
Selassie, Haile
Box 6A
Segregation in Negro Schools
Box 6A
N.C. College at Durham
Box 6A
N.C.C. Summer Echo
Box 6A
North Carolina College
Box 6A
Social Service
Box 6A
Southern Cooks and Bakers School Inc. (Memphis, Tenn.)
Box 6A
Nuclear Problems
Box 6A
Negro Press and Others
Box 6A
News (General)
Box 6A
Supreme Court (Justices, etc.)
Box 6A
New Jersey
Box 6A
N.C. Mutual
(2 envelopes)
Box 6A
State in 7 Wars
Box 6A
Stoner College
Box 6A
Stocks, Bonds, etc.
Box 6A
Stewart, J.S. (Durham councilman)
Box 6A
Statistics (Vital)
Box 6A
State Fair (Negro)
Box 6A
Spring in the Desert
Box 6A
Spence-Chapin Adoption Service
Box 6A
Standard Industrial Life Ins. (New Orleans, La.)
Box 6A
Spingarn Medallists
Box 6A
Spellman College (Atlanta, Ga.)
Box 6A
Special Honors (Negroes)
Box 6A
Southern Aid Society
Box 6A
Southeastern Business College
Box 6A
Southeastern Commercial College (Asheville, N.C.)
Box 6A
Soap-box Derby (Durham and elsewhere)
Box 6A
Southern Life Ins. Co. (Baltimore, Md.)
Box 6A
Southwest
Box 6A
South Carolina State AandM (Orangeburg, S.C.)
Box 6A
N.C.C.
Box 6A
N.C. College
Box 6A
N.C. AandT
Box 6A
N.C.C.
(2 envelopes)
Box 6A
N.C. Mutual
(4 envelopes)
Box 6A
N.C. M. 60th Anniversary
Box 6A
N.C. Mutual
Box 6A
Negro Hospitals
Box 6B
Nobel Prize
Box 6B
New Building
Box 6B
Negroes in Opera
Box 6B
Negro Policemen and Policewomen, FBI agents
Box 6B
Negro Professions (General)
Box 6B
Negro Welfare (Contributions by Jews)
Box 6B
New Homemakers of America
Box 6B
Morrow, E. Frederic: Black Men in the White House
Box 6B
Morse, Wayne
Box 6B
Morristown College
Box 6B
Morrison Industrial Training Institute
Box 6B
Morris Brown College
Box 6B
Morris College
Box 6B
Morgan State Teachers College (Baltimore, Md.)
Box 6B
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
(3 envelopes)
Box 6B
Moore, Aaron McDuffie, M.D.
Box 6B
Monroe, Marilyn
Box 6B
Moles
Box 6B
Nixon, Richard (Vice Pres. of U.S.)
Box 6B
Negro Market
Box 6B
Negro Insurance Co. of America
Box 6B
Negro Lending Inst.
Box 6B
New Farmers
Box 6B
N.C. Mutual
Box 6B
Summer Echo, NCC
Box 6B
St. Joseph A.M.E.
Box 7
Supreme Liberty Life Ins. Co. (Chicago, Ill.)
Box 7
Supreme Camp of the American Woodmen
Box 7
Switzerland
Box 7
Supreme Liberty Life Ins. Co. (Chicago, Ill.)
Box 7
Women
Box 7
Stevenson, Adlai
Box 7
Stanford L. Warren Library
Box 7
Missiles, Polaris
Box 7
Morbidity
Box 7
Raisin in the Sun
Box 7
News Article, Old (No one knows why they were kept for such a long period of time)
Box 7
Negro Hotels
Box 7
N.C. Mutual
(3 envelopes)
Box 7
N.C. Negro Schools
Box 7
N.C. M.
Box 7
Social Security
Box 7
Skelton, Red
Box 7
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
Box 7
Shepard, James E.
Box 7
Southern University
Box 7
Southern Regional Conference
Box 7
Southern Fidelity Ins. Co. (Durham, N.C.)
Box 7
Southern Conference and Human Welfare
Box 7
Mississippi Vocational College
Box 7
Miscellaneous, By My Way
Box 7
NIA
Box 7
Newsletter, UNC
Box 7
Segregation (Supreme Court Rulings)
Box 7
N.C.C.
Box 7
N.C. College
Box 7
Servitude
Box 7
Semans, Mary T.
Box 7
N.C. Federation of Negro Women
Box 7
N.C.C.
Box 7
Seven Wonders of America
Box 7
Segregation in Negro Schools
Box 7
N.C.M.
Box 7
N.C. College
Box 7
N.C.C.
Box 7
Segregation in Schools (Supreme Court Ruling)
Box 7
Scientists
Box 7
Segregation (Supreme Court Decisions)
Box 7
Segregation
Box 7
Nurses
Box 7
Segregation (Supreme Court Rulings)
Box 7
Russell's Commercial School (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Box 8
Rudolph, Wilma
Box 8
Russia (U.S.S.R.)
Box 8
Salk, Jonas; Salk Vaccine
Box 8
St. Augustine College (Raleigh, N.C.)
Box 8
St. Augustine and South Carolina (Oldest City in U.S. and the Oldest Home in St. Augustine)
Box 8
Science
Box 8
Schools, Negro, in N.C., including Durham
Box 8
Scarborough Nursery and others
Box 8
Samuel Houston College (Austin, Tex.)
Box 8
Salvation Army
Box 8
Segregation
(2 envelopes)
Box 8
Schools
Box 8
Sampson, Edith
Box 8
St. Paul Polytechnic Institute (Lawrenceville, Va.)
Box 8
St. James Story
Box 8
Saint Emma Academy (Rockcastle, Va.)
Box 8
Segregation in Negro Schools
Box 8
Segregation (Supreme Court Rulings)
Box 8
Segregation
Box 8
Texas College (Tyler, Tex.)
Box 8
Girl Friends
Box 8
Haiti
Box 8
Hammerstein, Oscar
Box 8
Green Pastures
Box 8
Goodloe, T.W.
Box 8
Gourmets
Box 8
Governors (State Governors-Governors Conventions, Members of N.C. Legislature)
Box 8
Graham, Billy, Rev.
Box 8
Infantile Paralysis
Box 8
Segregation (Supreme Court Rulings)
Box 8
Segregation
(2 envelopes)
Box 8
Segregation (Supreme Court)
Box 8
Spaulding, C.C., Sr. (1952)
Box 8

Printed Materials

(4 folders)

Primarily pamphlets and clippings, 1925-1963. The material focuses on African-Americans in the U.S. and the Civil Rights Movement

Know Your Own State
Box 8
New Jersey's Twentieth Citizen: The Negro
Box 8
The Negro and the Communists
Box 8
The Negro as a Biological Element in the American Population
Box 8
The Impact of Urban Civilization upon Negro Family Life
Box 8
Negro Thinking Today
Box 8
Report, the Board of Directors of the Colored Orphanage of North Carolina
Box 8
Economic Value of the Negro to the South: Past, Present, and Potential
Box 8
The Eleventh Annual Institute of Race Relations, Meeting the Challenge of Integration, June 28-July 10, 1954
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in Agriculture
Box 8
20th Century: 'The Century of the Color Line'
Box 8
Civil Rights: 'Fifty Years of Fighting'
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in Literature
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in the Armed Forces
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress for Negro Women
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in the Negro Church
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in Negro Journalism
Box 8
Fifty Years of Progress in Health
Box 8
Biographies of Presidents and Secretaries of the National Negro Insurance Association, 1921-1949
Box 8
The Health of the Negro
Box 8
The Attitude of the Southern White Press toward Negro Suffrage, 1932-1940
Box 8
Mortality among Negroes in the United States
Box 8
Progress of the Negro in Art during the Past Fifty Years
Box 8
The Orlando Negro Chamber of Commerce Business Directory, 1949
Box 8
Bronzeville News Magazine, vol. 1, no. 35
Box 8
Insurance Counselor, vol 1, no. 1
Box 8
Report to the Board of Directors of the Colored Orphanage of North Carolina, Oxford, North Carolina, July 1, 1953 to June 30, 1954
Box 8
Equal Protection of the Laws of North Carolina
Box 8
Peacemaker, Addresses delivered at a dinner given in honor of Ralph Johnson Bunche by the Phelps-Stokes Fund
Box 8
Let Negroes Work
Box 8
The Negro in America, Public Affairs Pamphlet No. 95
Box 8
Partners in Business
Box 8
Hospital Care Profile, N.C. Mutual, Durham, Sunday, August 26, 6:15-6:30 pm, 14:30
Box 8
The 50 States Report submitted to the Commission on Civil Rights by the State Advisory Committees, 1961
Box 9
Framed Photos
Box 9
Photos (Trips) Asa T. Spaulding
Box 9
Photographs, Checked--Unidentified
(3 folders)
Box 9
Photographs, Asa T. Spaulding's Children and Wife
Box 9
Martha Merrick (Bank Statements)
(2 folders)
Box 9
Asa T. Spaulding Photographs (Single) Proofs
Box 9
Second Quarter--1965--Pix Returned: [The Whitestones, miscellaneous, unidentified, Rogers and Lee]
Box 9
Martha Merrick Bank Statements
Box 9
Clippings: Asa T. Spaulding
Box 9
Books and Pamphlets--Written by A. T. Spaulding
Box 9
National Negro Insurance Association
Box 9
Misc. Photographs
Box 9
Miscellaneous
Box 9
Realty Co. Brokers and Agents Merrick-Moore
Box 9
Civil Rights, 1950
Box 10
Civil Rights, 1954 National
Box 10
National and International News, 1960-1962
Box 10
Nuclear Tests, 1962
Box 10
Shepard, Alan (astronaut), 1961
Box 10
N.C. Mutual, 1959-1962
Box 10
N.C. Mutual, 1960-1962
Box 10
Robinson, Jackie, 1962
Box 10
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1962
Box 10
N.C. Mutual, 1960-1962
Box 10
N.C. C., 1961-1962
Box 10
Civil Rights, 1956 National
Box 10
NNIA Convention, 1954
Box 10
Symington, Stuart (trying to gain the Democratic nomination for President), 1960
Box 10
NNIA Clippings, 1934
Box 10
NNIA National Negro Ins. Assoc., 1934
Box 10
NNIA Convention, 1954
Box 10
Tuberculosis
Box 10
NNIA Convention, 1954
(2 envelopes)
Box 10
NNIA, National Negro Insurance Assoc., In Durham, 1954
Box 10
New Orleans (Shame of New Orleans), 1961 Integration of New Orleans' Schools
Box 10
Printed Materials

Includes programs, concert announcements, church bulletins, and N.C. State Insurance Dept. Examination Reports

(12 folders)
Box 10
Republican Convention (Durham, N.C.)
Box 11
Religion
Box 11
Recreation
Box 11
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Box 11
Robeson, Paul and Mrs. Eslanda
Box 11
Roosevelt College (Chicago, Ill.)
Box 11
Race Relations
Box 11
Richmond Benefit Life Ins. Co
Box 11
Recreation--Durham and Elsewhere
Box 11
Puerto Rico
Box 11
100 Richest Negroes, Ebony, May 1962
Box 11
Roosevelt, Eleanor (Mrs.)
Box 11
Rome
Box 11
Roanoke, Va.
Box 11
Retirement (see Aged Retirement)
Box 11
Rent Control
Box 11
Religions (World's Greatest)
Box 11
Red Cross
Box 11
Religion
Box 11
Race Relations
Box 11
Prisous, Prison, Eawps etc. [Prisoners]
Box 11
Pulitzer and Nobel Prize Winners
Box 11
Civil Rights (Birmingham, Ala.), 1963
Box 11
Thresher [Nuclear Submarine Sinking], 1963
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1963 National
Box 11
Muslims, 1963
Box 11
Negro Spy, 1963
Box 11
Supreme Court Decisions, 1963 [School Prayer, Integration]
Box 11
N.C. Mutual, 1963
(3 envelopes)
Box 11
N. C. College; N.C.C., 1963
Box 11
Scarborough, John Clarence, 1963
Box 11
Rowan, Carl T. (Negro Ambassador), 1963
Box 11
Queen Elizabeth II, 1963
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1963 National
(2 envelopes)
Box 11
Scott, Governor of N.C., 1951
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1950, 1951, 1952, National
Box 11
Insurance other, 1963
Box 11
Movies, 1963
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1960 National
Box 11
National Purpose, 1960
Box 11
National and International News, 1960-1962
Box 11
Granger, Lester B. (Executive Director National Urban League), 1960 Retirement
Box 11
Governor's (Sanford) Inauguration, 1960
Box 11
Governmental News, 1962
Box 11
Governmental News, 1960-1962
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1955 National
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1957 National
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1958 National
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1961 National
Box 11
Civil Rights, 1962 National
(3 envelopes)
Box 11
Telstar Satellite, 1962
Box 11
Poems dedicated to C.C. Spaulding, 1935-1941
Box 12
Articles written for, by, and about C.C. Spaulding, undated
Box 12
W.D. Hill Correspondence, 1938-1939
Box 12
Miscellaneous Business Correspondence and Papers, 1938-1960
Box 12
C.C. Spaulding, 1949
Box 12
C.C. Spaulding
Box 12
1931-1952
Box 12
1938-1957
Box 12
Ads w/C.C. Spaulding for NCM
Box 12
C.C. Spaulding (President)
Box 12
Spaulding, C.C. Sr. 1952
(2 envelopes)
Box 12
1937-1939
Box 12
Miscellaneous Business Papers, 1943-1950
Box 12
Photographs "C.C. Spaulding"
Box 12
Programs: Founder's Day, Memorial Services--C.C. Spaulding, Sr.
Box 12
Newspaper Clippings, C.C. Spaulding
Box 12
Funeral "C.C. Spaulding"
Box 12
Speeches, "C.C. Spaulding, Sr."
Box 12
C.C. Spaulding Historical Items
(3 folders)
Box 12
"Annual Reports--Actuary and Controller
(3 folders)
Box 13
Insurance Policies
(3 folders)
Box 13
A.M. Moore Historical Items, 1920-1937
Box 13
A.M. Moore Historical Items,
(2 folders)
Box 13
Home Office Committee, Authorized 1931 April 29
Box 13
Studies
Box 13
W-C Study Insurance
Box 13
Study-Insurance Companies
Box 13
Clippings: 1920-1940s, President C. C. Spaulding
Box 13
Biographical Sketches
Box 13
Directors and Ex Com. Minutes NCM, 1964
Box 14
"Transformation of a Cargo"
Box 14
Meeting Minutes
Box 14
Minutes of Board of Directors and Executive Committee North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company
Box 14
Pictures, 1960
Box 14
Clippings and Letters, Launching of S.S. John Merrick
Box 14
Mrs. Alma Wade Annex 3
Box 14
Forum (The) NCM
Box 14
The Triumvirant, John Merrick (about 50 yrs)
Box 14
Managers
Box 14
NCM Personnel: North Carolina Mutual Story
Box 14
Photos Sequence C.C. Spaulding
Box 14
Releases
Box 14
Solvent Savings Account
(2 folders)
Box 14
Mature Paid-up Endowments
Box 14
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. Home Office Committees
Box 14
Atty. Victor S. Bryant--Consulting Counsel
Box 14
Minutes of Directors and Executive Com., 1963 NC Mutual
Box 14
Miscellaneous
Box 14
Pepsi Cola
Box 14
Miscellaneous
(2 folders)
Box 14
Clippings, Speeches
Box 15
Press Kit
Box 15
Washington, USA, 1964
Box 15
Miscellaneous
Box 15
Invitation: Hotels, etc.
Box 15
Herald Sun Supplement
Box 15
Radio and TV
Box 15
Miscellaneous
Box 15
Special Committee Forum, H.O. and Field Empl.
Box 15
Clippings
(2 folders)
Box 15
Clippings and Planner, 1966
Box 15
"Mrs. Wade"
Box 15
Ground Breaking Programs
Box 15
Dedication
Box 15
Miscellaneous
Box 15
Papers and Reports
Box 15
Miscellaneous
Box 15
"A Christmas Challenge"
Box 15
Miscellaneous
Box 15
"Position Papers--Speeches"
(2 folders)
Box 15
Labor Day
Box 16
St. Patrick
Box 16
Christmas
Box 16
Halloween
Box 16
Holy Land
Box 16
Home Dinner Ship
Box 16
Hobbies, Hobby Shows
Box 16
Insurance: Other Insurance
Box 16
Insurance
(3 envelopes)
Box 16
Housing: Durham and Elsewhere
Box 16
Hospitalization Ins.
Box 16
Hospitals, General
(2 envelopes)
Box 16
Integration
Box 16
Negro Business
Box 16
Nat. Trade and Prof. School for Women (Washington, D.C.)
Box 16
Nat. Pharmaceutical Association
Box 16
U.S. Nuclear Tests
Box 16
Kennedy and Business
Box 16
Education
Box 16
Argentinean Up-rising
Box 16
Latin Need for Trade
Box 16
Insurance
Box 16
Integration
(2 envelopes)
Box 16
Miscellaneous
Box 16
"Mrs. Wade"
Box 16
Dedication Committee Misc.
Box 16
Program
Box 16
Becket-Marvin Correspondence
Box 16
Proofs
Box 16
Miscellaneous
Box 16
Nat. Negro Funeral Assoc.
Box 17
Negro in Entertainment
Box 17
Nat. Negro Business League and State League
Box 17
National Foundation for Brotherhood
Box 17
National Dental Association
Box 17
National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.
Box 17
National Council of Catholic Men
Box 17
National Baptist Convention
Box 17
National Association of College Women
Box 17
NAACP
Box 17
NAACP Durham Branch
Box 17
Higher Education
Box 17
Hill, John Sprunt
Box 17
Health
Box 17
Hospitals (Negro)
Box 17
Howard Uni. School of Medicine, 1962
Box 17
Howard University
Box 17
Housewives League
Box 17
Homes in the South
Box 17
Holidays: Christmas
Box 17
Hippocratic Oath
Box 17
Insurance
(2 envelopes)
Box 17
Insurance Companies
Box 17
Insurance Companies (other than NCM)
(2 envelopes)
Box 17
Insurance 50 Years Progress
Box 17
Insurance Index
Box 17
Insurance
Box 17
Tuberculosis and Health Assoc. (Durham, N.C.)
Box 17
Industrial Life Ins. Co.
Box 17
Housing
Box 17
Hughes, Langston (2 envelopes)
(2 envelopes)
Box 17
Human Relations
Box 17
Human Rights
Box 17
Holidays: Easter
Box 17
Hill, W. D.
Box 17
Heritage of Splendor
Box 17
Hemingway: "The Dangerous Summer"
Box 17
Hampton Inst. (Hampton, Va.)
Box 17
Hansberry, William Leo, Professor on Africa
Box 17
Hastie, William H.
Box 17
Hatcher, A. T. (associate press sec.)
Box 17
Housing--Durham and Elsewhere
Box 17
Howard University
Box 17
Speeches and Papers
Box 17
New Building Misc.
Box 17
Miscellaneous
Box 17
Photos and Misc. Oversize
Box 18
Scrapbooks
Box 19
Scrapbooks
Box 20
Oversize Clippings
Box 21

Some of the materials in this collection are not immediately accessible, because they require further processing before use. Technical Services need to reformat newspaper clippings and other acidic paper; unfold legal-sized material. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library to use this collection.

This box includes Ebony magazine covers; newspaper clippings of prominent African-American citizens in Durham; college commencement speeches; a funeral bulletin for C. C. Spaulding; and Christmas letters to his employees.

Pamphlets and Broadsides
Box 22
Spaulding Speeches and Clippings
(2 folders)
Box 22
Correspondence from Spaulding, 1940s-1952
(3 folders)
Box 22
Correspondence, Clipping, Pamphlets
(2 folders)
Box 22

This box includes correspondence with local, state, and national politicians, especially a letter to Mrs. Roosevelt at the White House; newspaper clippings of prominent African-American citizens in Durham especially Asa Spaulding; materials relating to Jim Crow laws, especially Spaulding correspondence with local Durham officials; pamphlets on the construction of the new NCM building; employee pamphlets; and a magazine of the 50th anniversary of NCM that contains pages commemorating C. C. Spaulding.

Political Correspondence
Box 23
Durham Clippings
Box 23
Clippings, Correspondence
Box 23
Correspondence (Information on Jim Crow Laws)
Box 23
North Carolina Mutual
(2 folders)
Box 23
The Whetstone - magazine of NCM, 1960s-1970s
(2 folders)
Box 23
Miscellaneous NCM Publications
Box 23

Historical Note

President of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1923-1952, located in Durham (Durham Co.), N.C. The company is the oldest African-American life insurance company.

Subject Headings

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton) Papers, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.

Provenance

The Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton) Papers was received by the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library as a gift in 1999-2000.

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa Stark, Ann Langford, and Ruth E. Bryan

Completed April 28, 2000 and December 1, 2000

Encoded by Ming Guo and Ruth E. Bryan

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.

This collection is unprocessed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.