- Written by
- Presley, Carrie, American
- Date
- 1919-1922
- Medium
- ink and graphite on paper (fiber product) with cloth and cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 12 × 5 7/8 × 1/2 in. (30.5 × 15 × 1.3 cm)
- Description
- A "Back to Africa" meeting Ledger from Nobletown, Oklahoma. The green, cloth-bound ledger has the word "DAYBOOK" at the center of the cover surrounded by decorative scrollwork. Around the outside of the ledger book is a geometric decorative border. The ledger contains lists of attendees to the meetings as well as the amount of money they contributed to the movement. Entries are handwritten in both graphite and ink. The pages are yellowed with several creases and tears. Foxing can be found throughout the ledger.
- Place used
- Nobletown, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Topic
- Activism
- Africa
- American West
- Associations and institutions
- Communities
- Politics
- Race relations
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Cardellia M. Wellington of Madera, California
- Object number
- 2012.58.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




