Guide to the Frank T. Wood Papers,
1930-1993

Collection Number: 4865

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu

Compiled by:

M. Flood
M.E. Warren

Date completed:

November 1994

EAD encoding:

Ann Hubert, April 2004

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Frank T. Wood papers, 1930-1993.

Correspondence, photographs, topical files, and other material.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Correspondence, photographs, topical files, and other material of a Syracuse, New York social welfare leader; also includes family papers and photographs.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, photographs, topical files, and other material of a Syracuse, New York social welfare leader; includes family papers and photographs. Subjects include African-American social and political life, literature programs in Africa, black fraternal orders, Republican politics, and other matters of social welfare. Also, transcripts of an interview with Peggy Wood.

National Republican Party--New York (State)--Syracuse.

Subjects:

Public welfare--New York (State)--Syracuse.

Social service--New York (State)--Syracuse.

Afro-Americans--New York (State)--Syracuse.

Literacy--Africa.

Friendly societies--Afro-American.

Form and Genre Terms:

Photographs.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Frank T. Wood papers, #4865. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Personal papers

Boxes 1, 3-4

Series II. Correspondence

Box 1

Series III. Speeches and notes

Box 1

Series IV. Subject files

Boxes 1-2

Series V. Episcopal Church, Diocese of Central New York

Box 2, 5

Series VI. Peggy Wood Interviews

Box 6

CONTAINER LIST

Date	Description	Container
	Personal papers
1938-1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 1
1957-1975	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 2
1957-1983	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 3
1967-1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 4
1968-1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 5
	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 6
	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 7
	Photographs of Frank Wood, Jr. and Family	Box 1	Folder 8
	Photographs	Box 5	Folder 8
	Newspaper Clippings about Frank Wood, Jr.	Box 1	Folder 9-12
	Newspaper Clippings on Friends anf Family	Box 1	Folder 13-14
	Awards and Certificates	Box 1	Folder 15-16
	Selected Financial Records	Box 1	Folder 17
1986-1987	Notebook	Box 1	Folder 18
1967	Scrapbook	Box 2	Folder 19
1954-1986	Pocket Diaries	Box 3
1967	Charcoal Drawing of Cape Cod by P. Wood	Box 4
	Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings	Box 4
	Correspondence
1951-1955	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 20
1955-1957	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 21
1958-1962	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 22
1958-1974	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 23
1961-1974	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 24
1961-1980	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 25
1963-1964	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 26
1963-1965	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 27
1963-1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 28
1964-1969	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 29
1964-1976	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 30
1966-1968	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 31
1966-1975	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 32
1967-1968	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 33-34
1968-1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 35
1971-1974	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 36
1972	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 37-39
1972-1975	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 40
1973-1990	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 41
1978-1981	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 42
1978-1984	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 43
1979-1981	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 44
1980-1981	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 45-46
1980-1982	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 47
1983-1990	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 48
1985-1990	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 49-50
1971-1978	Correspondence	Box 1	Folder 51
	Speeches and notes
	Speeches	Box 1	Folder 52-58
	Remarks by Frank T. Wood	Box 5	Folder 3-4
	Subject files
	Africa Postcards	Box 1	Folder 59-61
	Africa Souvenirs	Box 1	Folder 62-63
	Afrolit Files	Box 4
1978	Afrolit Seminar	Box 1	Folder 64
	Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity	Box 1	Folder 65-66
	AAA (Triple A) Automobile Club of Syracuse	Box 1	Folder 67
	BIDCO	Box 1	Folder 68
	Black Power Caucus	Box 1	Folder 69
	Black Voters and the Republican Party	Box 1	Folder 70
	Central District	Box 1	Folder 71
	Character and Spiritual Education	Box 1	Folder 72
	Crusade for Opportunity	Box 1	Folder 73
	Funerals	Box 2	Folder 1
	Housing/Segregation Issues	Box 5	Folder 2
	Interracial Fellowship Scholarship Committee	Box 2	Folder 2-4
	Juvenile Protection Workshop	Box 2	Folder 5-8
Jan. 20, 1986	Martin Luther King, Jr. - First Public Holiday	Box 2	Folder 9
	NAAPC	Box 2	Folder 10
1986-1987	Newspaper Clippings	Box 2	Folder 11
	New York State Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc. - Legislation	Box 2	Folder 12-13
	New York State Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc. - Convention	Box 2	Folder 14
1981	Onondaga County Inspector of Elections	Box 2	Folder 15
	Onondaga County Population	Box 2	Folder 16
	Political	Box 2	Folder 17
	Political Science Paper	Box 2	Folder 18
	Public Affairs Committee	Box 2	Folder 19-20
	School Reorganization	Box 2	Folder 21
1967	Small Buisness Leadership Assistance Center	Box 2	Folder 22
	Training, Jobs, Education - Urban Renewal - Newark	Box 2	Folder 23
	Unemployment/Job Discrimination	Box 5	Folder 1
	United Negro College Fund (UNFC)	Box 2	Folder 24-27
1980	UNFC Committee	Box 2	Folder 28
	Urban Affairs	Box 2	Folder 29
	Urban Crisis	Box 2	Folder 30
	White House Conference on Youth	Box 2	Folder 31-35
	Y.O.U. Group Leaders	Box 5	Folder 6
	Miscellany	Box 2	Folder 36
	Miscellany	Box 5	Folder 7
	Episcopal Church, Diocese of Central New York
	Episcopal Church Hunger Committee	Box 2	Folder 37
1988-1990	Bread for the World	Box 2	Folder 38-39
	Episcopal Diocese of Central New York, Food and Famine Committee	Box 2	Folder 40-42
	General Convention of the Episcopal Church: Commission on the Structure of the Church	Box 2	Folder 43-45
1979	Commission on the Structure of the Church	Box 2	Folder 46
1981	Commission on the Structure of the Church	Box 2	Folder 47-48
1981	Commission on the Structure of the Church	Box 2	Folder 49
1982	Commission on the Structure of the Church, Report Drafts	Box 2	Folder 50
1982	Commission on the Structure of the Church, Report Drafts	Box 2	Folder 51
	Episcopal Church - 62nd General Convention	Box 2	Folder 52
	Grace Episcopal Church	Box 2	Folder 53
	Poems and Prayers	Box 2	Folder 54
	Project REAP	Box 2	Folder 55
1978	Diocese of Central New York - Convention	Box 2	Folder 56
1981	The Role of the Presiding Bishop Report	Box 2	Folder 57-60
1980	Episcopal Church Hunger Committee	Box 2	Folder 61
	Church Issues & Documents	Box 5	Folder 5
	Peggy Wood
1993	Transripts of interviews with Peggy Wood	Box 6	Folder 1-11
1993	8 MC60 Microcassettes - Interviews with Peggy Wood	Box 6	Folder 12

Guide to the Frank T. Wood Papers,1930-1993

Collection Number: 4865

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Guide to the Frank T. Wood Papers,
1930-1993

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library