17 10 193 https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/42358715e77abc0a30ac593edf36b5cd.jpg 6e1903091579463beaef3defb017d89c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1917-03-23 Birthplace Englewood, New Jersey, USA Death Date 1977-03-28 Occupation Athlete Athletic Coach Source of File Attached <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Echols">Joe Echols</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 6 Aug. 2024.</p> <div></div> <p></p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Echols, Joseph G. (1917-1977) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Echols">Joe Echols</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 6 Aug. 2024. "Services planned for Joe Echols, 60." <em>The Record</em>, 7 Apr. 1977, p. C-8. Subject The topic of the resource Sports, American Football Sports, Baseball Description An account of the resource <div class="flex flex-col text-sm pb-25"> <div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)"> <div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn"> <div class="flex max-w-full flex-col grow"> <div class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1"> <div class="flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]"> <div class="markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling"> <p><a href="https://njsportsheroes.com/joeecholsfb.html" title="Echols and Lombardi"><strong>Joseph G. Echols</strong></a> (March 23, 1917 – March 28, 1977) was an American football coach, college athletics administrator, and Negro league baseball player whose life bridged segregated sports worlds—from high school athletics in northern New Jersey, to Negro league baseball, to historically Black colleges and universities, and ultimately to the National Football League. Raised in <strong>Englewood, New Jersey</strong>, Echols played a quiet but consequential role in shaping conversations about race, opportunity, and leadership in American sports, including through his long-standing friendship with <strong><span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Vince Lombardi</span></span></strong>.</p> <h3>Early life in Englewood</h3> <p>Echols grew up in Englewood’s <strong>Fourth Ward</strong>, a historically Black neighborhood that anchored much of the city’s Black civic, religious, and cultural life. He attended <strong>St. Cecilia High School</strong>, a Catholic institution where he distinguished himself as a <strong>multi-sport standout</strong>, excelling in football and track at a time when Black athletes were often treated as exceptions rather than equals. Contemporary newspaper accounts regularly highlighted Echols’s athletic brilliance while implicitly revealing the racial barriers he navigated in elite athletic settings.</p> <p>Englewood in the 1930s was a formative environment for Echols: racially stratified, yet marked by strong Black institutions and interlocking community networks. It was also the city where Echols’s path would intersect with that of a young coach just beginning his career—Vince Lombardi.</p> <h3>Baseball and the Negro leagues</h3> <p>In 1939, Echols played professional baseball for the <strong>Newark Eagles</strong> of the Negro National League, placing him within one of the most important cultural and sporting institutions in Black America. His time with the Eagles connected him to a national network of Black athletes whose talents were barred from Major League Baseball but celebrated within Black communities. Though brief, Echols’s Negro league experience underscored both his athletic versatility and the structural limits imposed on Black players of his generation.</p> <h3>Coaching and collegiate leadership</h3> <p>After his playing days, Echols turned to coaching and education. He served as <strong>head football coach at Morehouse College</strong> in Atlanta from 1950 to 1954, compiling a record of 16–22–2 while leading the program during a period of institutional transition. In 1955, he became head coach at <strong>Norfolk State University</strong>, where his impact was more pronounced. From 1955 to 1960, Echols led Norfolk State to a 28–19–1 record, including conference championships and first-place finishes, and helped elevate the school’s athletic profile.</p> <p>Echols later served as athletic director at Norfolk State, where he was widely respected as an educator, mentor, and administrator. In recognition of his lasting contributions, the university named its basketball arena <strong>Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall</strong> in his honor.</p> <h3>Vince Lombardi and a formative friendship</h3> <p>Echols’s relationship with Vince Lombardi began in <strong>Englewood</strong>, rooted in their shared connection to St. Cecilia and sustained through years of professional divergence. While Lombardi went on to the NFL, Echols built his career largely within Black collegiate athletics. Their friendship, however, endured—and mattered.</p> <p>For Lombardi, Echols provided early, personal exposure to the realities facing Black athletes and coaches navigating segregated systems. This relationship, forged in Englewood’s integrated but unequal social landscape, helped ground Lombardi’s later insistence on racial equality in professional football. Decades later, when Lombardi became head coach and executive of Washington’s NFL franchise, he brought Echols into the league as a <strong>scout</strong>, making him one of the few Black men working in NFL scouting at the time. The move reflected not tokenism but trust—built on shared history, mutual respect, and Echols’s proven expertise.</p> <h3>Death and legacy</h3> <p>Joseph G. Echols died on March 28, 1977, at the age of 60. His memorial mass was held at <strong>St. Cecilia R.C. Church in Englewood</strong>, symbolically returning him to the institution that launched his public life. Tributes emphasized his roles as coach, administrator, mentor, and pioneer—someone who quietly expanded opportunity for others while navigating systems that rarely offered him the spotlight.</p> <h3>Significance</h3> <p>Echols’s legacy lies not only in wins and titles, but in <strong>bridging worlds</strong>: between Black and white institutions, between segregated and integrated sports, and between local community life and national professional leagues. His life helps reframe the story of American football integration by centering the influence of Black educators and coaches whose relationships—particularly with figures like Vince Lombardi—shaped the moral and professional standards of the modern game.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start"></div> <div class="mt-3 w-full empty:hidden"> <div class="text-center"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0"> <div class="resource-meta media-object-section"> <div class="description full">Partly written by OpenAI. (2026, February, 1). ChatGPT (GPT-5.2.) [Large Language Model] https://chat.openai.com/chat.</div> </div> <br /> <div class="resource-meta media-object-section"></div> </div> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Education Sports Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Occupation Athlete Source of File Attached Nugent, Bill. "Blackgrove Holds Lead In Scoring." <em>The Record</em>, 8 Jan. 1965, p.49. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nottingham, John "Johnny" (?-?) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived De La Ree, Gerry. "Dolgos, Dumont Veteran, Top All-Star Vote-Getter." <em>The Record</em>, 13 Mar. 1964. Subject The topic of the resource Sports, Basketball Description An account of the resource John "Johnny" Nottingham was a basketball player for Dwight Morrow High School in the early 1960s. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Sports Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1928-12-16 Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Death Date 2011-08-04 Occupation Athlete Source of File Attached "Englewood's Sherman White Gets Nod As Schoolboy Athlete of Year." <em>The Record</em>, 31 Dec. 1947, p. 13. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource White, Sherman (1928-2011) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Englewood's Sherman White Gets Nod As Schoolboy Athlete of Year." <em>The Record</em>, 31 Dec. 1947, p. 13. <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_White_(basketball)">Sherman White (Basketball)</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 30 July 2024.</p> <p></p> Wojnarowski, Adrian. "Life goes on." <em>The Record</em>, 12 Dec. 1999, p. S-1, S-6. Subject The topic of the resource Sports, Basketball Racial Discrimination Description An account of the resource Sherman White was a basketball player. He grew up in Englewood and attended Dwight Morrow. He got into Long Island University on an athletic scholarship in February 1948. There was a point-shaving scandal occurring that White joined by the end of his senior year. Salvatore Sollazzo paid players to lose games. Long Island University was not the only team involved in the scandal. Sherman was arrested on February 21st, 1951. When arrested, he returned the 5,550 dollars he had received for throwing games. He served eight months and twenty-four days at Rikers. There is speculation White received harsher punishment due to his race. This scandal was career-ending and he was prohibited from ever playing in the National Basketball Association. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Crime Race Sports Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1951-12-30 Birthplace Cincinnati, Ohio Occupation Songwriter Music Producer Musician Source of File Attached “<a href="http://www.songhall.org/profile/chris_jasper">Chris Jasper.</a>” <i>Chris Jasper | Songwriters Hall of Fame.</i> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jasper, Christopher "Chris" Howard (1951-?) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “<a href="http://www.songhall.org/profile/chris_jasper">Chris Jasper.</a>” <i>Chris Jasper | Songwriters Hall of Fame.</i> <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Jasper">Chris Jasper</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 13 Feb. 2024.</p> <div></div> <p></p> Subject The topic of the resource Music, R&B Music, Rock and Roll Music, Jazz Music, Production Description An account of the resource Christopher Howard Jasper was a singer and music producer. Jasper's older sister Elaine married Rudolph Isley. Originally from Cincinnati, Jasper visited his sister often in Teaneck. He started to gig with Ernie and Marvin in a trio called the Jazzmen Trio. He studied at the Juilliard School of Music and C.W. Post University. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He also attended Concord University School of Law. He played music with Marvin and Ernie Isley, eventually joining the Isley Brothers group in 1973. The original group disbanded in the 1980s, but Jasper, Ernie, and Marvin continued singing together under the name Isley-Jasper-Isley. This group disbanded in 1987. Jasper did many recordings as a solo artist. He worked with numerous artists including Liz Hogue, Out Front, and Brothaz By Choice. He married Margie Jasper. He had at least one son, Michael. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ludder, Rachelle Music https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/d2aec5312e63bd3e4d1763c807054296.jpg 6a2d6fc70a88690e8037be929f1bd7d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1839-08-17 Birthplace New York, New York, USA Death Date 1894-06-17 Occupation Politician Ambassador Judge Lawyer Source of File Attached <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walter_Phelps">William Walter Phelps.</a>” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 25 June 2024.</p> <p></p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Phelps, William Walter (1839-1894) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <p>“<a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/phelps-william-walter">William Walter Phelps (1839–1894)</a>.” <i>U.S. Department of State.</i></p> <div></div> <p></p> <p>“<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7376303/william-walter-phelps?_gl=1*ezs7o6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MTkyNTE3MzEuQ2owS0NRandzdVN6QmhDTEFSSXNBSWNkTG02YWlJYl9IcHAwaEpjZHM1aTZDTUxWRFBhai0tUHBtUVhDaVl6R2dabzdFMEFqOFBwSENxb2FBckRpRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE3MTkyNTE3MzEuQ2owS0NRandzdVN6QmhDTEFSSXNBSWNkTG02YWlJYl9IcHAwaEpjZHM1aTZDTUxWRFBhai0tUHBtUVhDaVl6R2dabzdFMEFqOFBwSENxb2FBckRpRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*MTI5NjY1NDIyNS4xNzE4OTE1Nzcw*_ga*MTk2ODY2MDA3NS4xNzEwNzk0ODY1*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*ZmE3MjIwNGQtYzUxOC00MWZkLWEwY2ItMmI5N2ZkMDlmODkyLjEzLjEuMTcyMDIyMzY0My42MC4wLjA.*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*ZmE3MjIwNGQtYzUxOC00MWZkLWEwY2ItMmI5N2ZkMDlmODkyLjEzLjEuMTcyMDIyMzY0My4wLjAuMA..">William Walter Phelps (1839-1894)</a>” <i>Find a Grave.</i></p> <p></p> <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walter_Phelps">William Walter Phelps.</a>” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 25 June 2024.</p> <p></p> "Phelps Estate, On, Block Once Bergen's Largest." <em>The Record</em>, 18 Aug. 1934, p.3. Subject The topic of the resource Politics, Federal Politics, Global Description An account of the resource William Walter Phelps was a United States Congressman and an ambassador to Germany and Austria-Hungary. He graduated from Yale University in 1860. He graduated from Columbia Law School in 1863. He was elected to the House of Representatives twice. He served from 1873 to 1875 and from 1883 to 1889. He was the ambassador to Austria-Hungary from 1881 to 1882. He was the ambassador to Germany from 1889 to 1893. Toward the end of his life, he served as a judge in Teaneck. His father was businessman John Jay Phelps I. He married Eleanor "Ellen" Maria Sheffield on July 26, 1860. He had three children. Lieutenant John Jay II, Colonel Sheffield "Ted", and Marian Phelps Peters. He lived in Teaneck and Englewood. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Politics https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/f8306e60eef341bb895d41bffeb0caec.jpg 4585eab502faa3691729a75739cc4a08 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1902-02-04 Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, USA Death Date 1974-08-26 Occupation Pilot Military Officer Activist, Environmental Source of File Attached <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh">Charles Lindbergh</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 11 Aug. 2024.</p> <div></div> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, Sr. ( 1902-1974) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/629/charles_lindbergh">Charles Lindbergh</a>." <em>Find A Grave.</em> <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh">Charles Lindbergh</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 11 Aug. 2024.</p> <div></div> <p></p> Subject The topic of the resource Veterans World War II Activism, Environmental Nature Preservation Description An account of the resource Charles Augustus Lindbergh Sr. was a military officer and aviator. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1924. He became a second lieutenant in 1925. On March 20th and 21st, Lindbergh became the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris on his craft <em>Spirt of St. Louis</em>. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Medal of Honor. In 1927 he was promoted to Colonel in the Air Corps Reserve. Herbert Hoover appointed him to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1929. When World War II started Lindbergh took a non-interventionist stance. He resigned from the Air Corps in April 1941. After the U.S. joined the war he provided support for the military as a civilian but did not join active combat. There are some unofficial reports that he did shoot down a Japanese aircraft though. In 1954 he was promoted to Brigadier General. He was also an environmental activist.<br /><br />He married Anne Morrow Lindbergh on May 27th, 1929. They lived in Englewood for a time before moving to Hopewell, New Jersey. He had three children, Charles Lindbergh Jr., John Morrow, and Anne Spencer. Charles Lindbergh Jr. was just under two years old when he was kidnapped and murdered. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Environment Military War https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/5932a5ca88b4744eb10f35a189d5261a.png bf597dca0a12a242045167bfdf94cca7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1873-05-29 Birthplace Cleveland, Ohio, USA Death Date 1955-01-24 Occupation Activist, Education Activist, Women's Rights Philanthropist Poet Source of File Attached "<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6779410/elizabeth-morrow">Elizabeth Cutter Morrow</a>." <em>Find A Grave</em>. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Morrow, Elizabeth "Betty" Reeve Cutter (1873-1955) Subject The topic of the resource Activism, Education Activism, Women's Rights Description An account of the resource <p>Elizabeth Reeve Cutter Morrow emerged as one of the most influential yet understated figures in American educational and cultural life during the first half of the twentieth century. Born into a family that valued intellect, public service, and artistic expression, she developed early commitments to learning and civic responsibility that would define her life’s work.</p> <p>Morrow was educated at Smith College, where she studied from 1892 to 1896. Her years there coincided with a moment when women’s higher education was still contested, and she became deeply invested in the idea that women’s colleges were not simply preparatory spaces but centers for leadership, creativity, and public influence. While at Smith, she met Dwight Whitney Morrow, whose career in finance, diplomacy, and public service would later place the family at the center of national and international affairs.</p> <p>The couple married on June 16, 1903, and eventually settled at the Next Day Hill estate in Englewood, New Jersey, a property that became both a family home and a gathering place for intellectual and political conversation. Despite the prominence of her husband’s public life, Elizabeth Morrow cultivated her own identity as a writer, advocate, and institutional leader.</p> <p>A poet by training and temperament, Morrow believed deeply in the moral and cultural power of education. She remained closely tied to Smith College throughout her life, serving in advisory roles and helping guide the institution during moments of transition. From 1939 to 1940, she served as the college’s acting president, becoming the first woman to hold the office in practice, even though she was never formally granted the title. Her leadership came at a critical time, as women’s colleges were reexamining their purpose in a changing world, and she used the role to reaffirm Smith’s mission as a training ground for independent and socially engaged women <span><span class="relative inline-flex items-center"></span></span></p> <p>Morrow’s influence extended beyond academia. During her husband’s service as United States ambassador to Mexico, she developed a profound appreciation for Mexican folk art and culture. Rather than treating these traditions as curiosities, she recognized their artistic integrity and worked to introduce them to American audiences. Through collecting, exhibiting, and promoting Mexican crafts, she played a significant role in broadening U.S. cultural understanding of Mexican artistic traditions.</p> <p>As a civic leader in Englewood, Morrow was active in community organizations, women’s clubs, and educational initiatives. She was widely respected for her ability to bridge elite institutions and local civic life, using her influence to support libraries, schools, and cultural programs. Her work reflected a belief that education was not confined to classrooms but extended into the everyday life of communities.</p> <p>Elizabeth Morrow was also a mother to four children, all of whom carried forward aspects of her intellectual and creative legacy: Elisabeth Reeve Morrow Morgan, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Dwight Whitney Morrow Jr., and Constance Cutter Morrow Morgan. Through them, and through the institutions she shaped, her influence extended well beyond her own lifetime.</p> <p>She died in 1955 at her Englewood home after a prolonged illness, remembered as a poet, educator, and quiet reformer whose impact was felt most strongly in the lives she shaped and the institutions she strengthened</p> <p><br />"Mrs. Morrow Service Held." <em>The Record</em>, 27 Jan. 1955, p.1, 4.<br /><br />"Mrs. Dwight D Morrow is Dead, Educator Was Widow oof Diplomat," <em>New York Times</em>, January 24, 1955.<br /><br /></p> <div class="description full"> <p><i><span>Partly written by OpenAI. (2026, January, 19). ChatGPT (GPT-5.2.) 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Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1906-06-22 Birthplace Englewood, New Jersey, USA Death Date 2001-02-07 Occupation Poet Author Pilot Source of File Attached "<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22876/anne_morrow_lindbergh">Anne Morrow Lindbergh</a>." <em>Find A Grave.</em> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lindbergh, Anne Morrow (1906-2001) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22876/anne_morrow_lindbergh">Anne Morrow Lindbergh</a>." <em>Find A Grave.</em> "Anne Morrow Lindbergh." <em>The Record</em>, 11 Feb. 2001, p. RO-2. Subject The topic of the resource Writing Description An account of the resource Anne Morrow Lindbergh was a poet, author, and aviator. She wrote numerous books and poems including "North to the Orient" (1935), "Gift From the Sea" (1955), and "Earth Shine" (1969). She learned aviation from her husband Charles Lindbergh. She met him in Mexico after her father, Dwight Morrow, invited Lindbergh. They married in 1929. She had three children. Charles Lindbergh Jr., John Morrow, and Anne Spencer. She was the daughter of Dwight Morrow and Elizabeth Cutter Morrow. Her siblings were Elisabeth, Constance, and Dwight Jr. In 1932 Charles Jr. who was just under two years old was kidnapped and murdered. Bruno Richard Hauptmann was eventually convicted of the crime and the "Lindbergh Law" was created which made crossing state lines while committing a kidnapping a federal felony. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Women https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/70c6d30d94db1193cc9839a7361b9507.jpg 3c9b5deda3a58a49de3fe9e91da119ab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1902-03-28 Birthplace Englewood, New Jersey, USA Death Date 1995-04-26 Occupation Professor Philosopher Author Activist, Political Source of File Attached <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corliss_Lamont">Corliss Lamont</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 25 June 2024.</p> <p></p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lamont, Corliss (1902-1995) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Corliss Lamont in the New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967." <em>Ancestry.</em> "Corliss Lamont in the U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current." <em>Ancestry.</em> <p>“<a href="http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183472062/corliss-lamont">Corliss Lamont (1902-1995)</a>.” <i>Find a Grave.</i></p> <p></p> "The honing of a humanist." <em>The Guardian</em>, 19 May 1995, p.14. <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corliss_Lamont">Corliss Lamont</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 25 June 2024.</p> <p></p> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Subject The topic of the resource Activism, Political Universities Description An account of the resource Corliss Lamont was an American socialist and philosopher. He received a degree from Harvard and spent 1924 at Oxford. He received a PhD from Columbia University and taught philosophy there. <br /><br />During the 1930s he became involved in political activism becoming a board member and eventual director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He wrote several books including <em>The Philosophy of Humanism </em>(1949). He admired the Soviet Union and was the head of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship (NCASF). He was targeted as a communist by Joe McCarthy but was able to overturn the charges against him. While he supported Marxism, he never joined the Communist Party. In 1952 he ran for senator under the Labor Party and again in 1958 as an Independent-Socialist. In 1964 Lamont sued the Postmaster General for reading and refusing to deliver his mail. The justification was the anti-propaganda law of 1962 that allowed the Postmaster General to destroy possible communist political propaganda. The case went to the Supreme Court and <em>Lamont v. Postmaster General</em> deemed the law unconstitutional. <br /><br />He married Margaret Hayes Irish on June 8, 1928. After they separated, he married Helen Boyden Lamb in 1962. She passed in 1975. His last marriage was to Beth Keehner. He had four children, Margaret "Margot" Hayes Heap, Florence Parmelee Antonides, Hayes Corliss, and Anne Sterling Jafferis. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Colman, David Ludder, Rachelle Communism Education Humanitarianism Marxism Socialism https://archive.englewoodmakeshistory.org/files/original/4a5625fe3fa1f3cb2bcca334ba231fe4.jpg 91ac23c4dc7d3f26ec2360b3e34466d6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource People People An individual. Metadata for a person provides detailed biographical information to describe the life of a historical figure. Birth Date 1873-01-11 Birthplace Huntington, West Virginia, USA Death Date 1931-10-05 Occupation Ambassador Politician Lawyer Banker Source of File Attached <p>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_Morrow">Dwight Morrow</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 26 July 2024.</p> <p></p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Morrow, Dwight Whitney (1873-1931) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_Morrow">Dwight Morrow</a>.” <i>Wikipedia</i>, Wikimedia Foundation, 26 July 2024. Subject The topic of the resource United States Foreign Relations Global Relations Politics, Federal Politics, Global Activism, Peace Finances, State Politics, State Description An account of the resource Dwight Morrow was a politician and diplomat. He graduated from Amherst College in 1895 and attended Columbia Law School. He attended Amherst College with Calvin Coolidge. He practiced at Simpson Thatcher &amp; Barlett. In 1913 he became a partner at J.P. Morgan &amp; Co. During World War I he acted as the director of the National War Savings Committee for the State of New Jersey. He served as the adviser to the Allied Maritime Transport Council and a civilian member of the Military Board of Allied Supply. He was also involved with Amherst College as a member of the Board of Trustees. <br /><br />Calvin Coolidge appointed Morrow as the United States Ambassador to Mexico in 1927 and served until 1930. During this time he mediated between the Mexican Government and the Catholic Church during the Cristero Rebellion. In 1930 he was elected as a United States Senator from New Jersey until he died in 1913. He married Elizabeth Reeve Cutter Morrow on June 16, 1903. He had four children <span>Elisabeth Reeve Morrow Morgan, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Dwight Whitney Jr., and Constance Cutter Morrow Morgan. His brother was Jay Johnson Morrow.</span> Finances Government Peace Politics War