Archives: Digital Collection

Fisher, Cecil A., 1899- . 

Papers, 1921-1966.

Milwaukee Small Collection 51


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FOLDER 1: "This is Your Life Reverend Cecil A. Fisher," Notebook, 1963

Front Cover of This is Your Life Program Booklet.

Congratulatory Telegram to Rev. Cecil Fisher.

Letter from a Judge to Mrs. Fisher.

Ticket for the First Annual "This is Your Life" Show.

Congratulatory Telegram to Rev. Cecil Fisher.

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Telegram Asking Rev. Fisher to Write.

First Page from the "This Is Your Life" Script.

Photograph of Rev. Fisher Sprinkling the Lawn.

 Photograph of Rev. Fisher Mowing the Lawn. Photograph of Rev. Fisher Writing.
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Photograph of a Group of People with Rev. Fisher.

 Photograph of a Group of People with Rev. Fisher. Photograph of Rev. Fisher Speaking at Lapham Park. Photograph of a Group of People with Rev. Fisher Signing Papers. 2 Photographs of Rev. Fisher with His Family.
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FOLDER 2: Correspondence and Memorabilia, 1921-1964

 

Front Cover of a Souvenir Program from the 78th Session of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

 Newspaper Clipping about Rev. Fisher.

Rev. Fisher's Minister License from Jefferson County, Kentucky from 1922.

 Certificate Appointing Fisher as a Delegate to the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of America. Letter from the Regional Field Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to Rev. Fisher.
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Letter Appointing Rev. Fisher as Social Worker for Colored People. Notice of Certification to Civil Service Eligible Sent to Rev. Fisher. Letter to Rev. Fisher Regarding National Negro Health Week. Letter to Rev. Fisher from Daisy Lampkin, Regional Field Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Letter from Rev. Fisher Accepting Temporary Appointment as Field and Case Worker at the Department of Outdoor Relief.
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Letter from National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Asking Rev. Fisher to Help Raise Money for Legal Fees.

 Notice of Proposed Allocation of Position Sent to Rev. Fisher. Letter from Milwaukee County Juvenile Court Asking Rev. Fisher to Report to Work. First Page of "The Financial Ability of the People" by Rev. Tolbert Front Page of "Milwaukee Star" from August 29, 1964.
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Resolution with the county board of supervisors. Information about the exam for social service exam for the position of social worker (for colored people).
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FOLDER 3: St. Mark's African Methodist Episcopal Church, Publications, 1928-1966

 
Front Page of the Messenger Newsletter from January 1928. Front Cover for St. Mark A. M. E. Messenger for December 22, 1963. Front Cover for St. Mark A. M. E. Messenger for May 29, 1966. Front Cover for St. Mark A. M. E. Messenger for July 10, 1966. Order of Service for St. Mark A. M. E. Church circa 1959.
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Newsletter for St. Mark A. M. E. Church for December 22, 1963

Paper on St. Mark's Financial Situation.
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