Description

The Schomburg Clipping file is composed of periodical and newspaper clippings selected from the archives of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. These materials deal with the global history and culture of black people as well as the black experience, primarily in the United States, during the period 1925-1974. This collection includes the following types of documents plus other types of ephemera.

• typescripts
• broadsides
• pamphlets
• programs
• book reviews
• leaflets
• pamphlets
• newsletters
• menus

Location

Schomburg Center Clipping File is available on microfiche in CAPEN Multimedia Center at call number MicFiche E185.5 .S35 1975 .

Access

Individual titles are not listed in the UB Libraries Catalog on BISON.

Fiche are organized alphabetically by subject headings, with microfiche assigned serial numbers sequentially.

Locate fiche using:

• Index to the Schomburg clipping file .
  CAPEN Multimedia Center Ref E185.5 .S35 1986b Index Includes two indexes, one to the general file and the other to subjects specific to Africa. Both indexes list, in alphabetical order, the subject headings (including personal and corporate names, and general topics) used in the collection. Cross-references are also included. Entries refer to microfiche serial numbers for easy location.