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Low, Alvah Ritchie

 Person

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Alvah Ritchie Low Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-723
Abstract

Collection contains record albums, photographs, published articles, unpublished writings, and correspondence documenting Low's Vermont-Harlem Project, in which he brought African American children from Harlem to live for two weeks in rural Vermont homes, and sent white children from Vermont homes to visit Harlem, in an attempt to increase awareness and combat racism.

Dates: 1944-1952