Willis Ward
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Letter from Snow Grigsby, Chairman, Detroit Civil Rights Committee, to Fielding H. Yost, September 20, 1934 -
Letter from W. A. Alexander to Fielding H. Yost, March 17, 1934 -
Letter from Fielding H. Yost to W. A. Alexander, February 14, 1934 -
Letter from W. A. Alexander to Fielding H. Yost, January 3, 1934 -
Clipping from the Michigan Daily "Georgia Tech Here Next Year" -
1935 UM Track Team -
Charles Hoyt, UM Track coach, posed with trophies -
UM Men's 1935 Track team celebrating at U-M club of San Francisco prior to meet with California -
The Benjamin House at 1102 East Ann Street, on the SE corner of Ann and Glen streets -
Michigan quarterback Ferris Jennings, start of a punt return for Michigan's only touchdown in against Georgia Tech -
Michigan left-back Vincent Aug has possession with quarterback Ferris Jennings blocking -
Ticket stub for the football game against Georgia Tech -
Clipping from the Michigan Daily in advance of the rally to support Willis Ward -
Clipping "Freshman Season Draws to Close" -
Henry R. Ward in the 1913 city directory for Birmingham, Alabama -
Pallbearers carrying the casket at the funeral of Willis Ward -
Willis Ward holding a 1934 team photo, taken for the article "Ford's Gridiron Pal" -
"Elect Willis Ward" matchbook cover from his congressional campaign -
Flyer advertising the rally organized to support Ward, “Either Ward Plays or Game Must be Cancelled” -
Willis Ward playing football for Northwestern High School in Detroit -
Willis Ward's application to the University of Michigan -
1933 University of Michigan Track Team -
Willis Ward working as Supervisor for Racial Integration at Ford Motor Company -
Jesse Owens and Willis Ward working at the Ford Motor Company -
Harry Bennett, Ford Motor Company executive