Lucile Bluford (1911 – 2003)

Selected Bibliography
from The State Historical Society of Missouri

Articles from the Newspaper Collection

• “Bluford Blazed Trail in Civil Rights; Former Editor of Newspaper Dead at 91.” Columbia Daily Tribune. June 15, 2003. p. 1.
• Tammeus, Lisen. “Unlocking Segregation.” Columbia Missourian. February 28, 1993. pp. 1G–2G.
• “Missouri Supreme Court Rules in Bluford Case.” Kansas City Call. July 18, 1941. p. 7.
• “Ruled in Favor of Missouri Negress: Lucile Bluford is Entitled to Enroll at U. of M. School of Journalism.” The Chillicothe Constitution Tribune. July 8, 1941. p. 6.

Books and Articles

• “11 Honor Medalists Named By School of Journalism.” Missouri Press News. v. 52, no. 4 (April 1984), pp. 11-12. [REF F565 m691]
• Dains, Mary K., ed. Show Me Missouri Women: Selected Biographies. Kirksville, MO: Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1989. v. 1, pp. 140–41. [REF F508 Sh82]
• “KC Call Observes 75th Anniversary.” Missouri Press News. v. 63, no. 1 (January 1995), p. 19. [REF F565 m691]
• Kremer, Gary. “Segregated Education Gave Lincoln University Law and Journalism Schools.” Heartland History: Essays on the Cultural Heritage of the Central Missouri Region. St. Louis: G. Bradley Publishing. 2001. v. 2, pp. 28–30. [REF F626 K881]
• The Lincolnian. Kansas City: Lincoln High School. Senior class, 1928. [H128.851 L638]
• “Lucile Bluford: Editor and Activist.” Missouri Press News. v. 55, no. 7 (July 1987), p. 10. [REF F565 m691]
• McCandless, Perry, and William E. Foley, eds. Missouri Then and Now. 3rd ed. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2001. p. 317. [F550 M126M 2001]
• Trout, Carlynn. Notable Women of Missouri. Columbia, MO: Columbia, Missouri Branch of the American Association of University Women in partnership with Eugene Field Elementary School, Columbia, MO, 2005. [REF F508 T758 2005]

Manuscript Collection

• University of Missouri, President's Office, Papers, 1892-1966 (C2582)
  Papers from the administrations of several University of Missouri presidents. The collection includes correspondence from Lucile Bluford in folders 2543 and 2602-2606.
• University of Missouri, Graduate School, Records, 1911-1967 (C3354)
  Minutes of graduate committees, 1911-1967, and correspondence of the dean of the Graduate School with administrators, graduate faculty, graduate students, government officials, foundation officers, and alumni, 1930-1967. This collection also contains correspondence from Lucile Bluford in folders 293, 294, 401, 403, and 404.
• Women in Journalism Oral History Project, Records, 1987-1994 (C3958)
  http://whmc.umsystem.edu/invent/3958.html
  
  The records of the Washington Press Club Foundation's Women in Journalism Oral History Project contain transcripts from oral history interviews conducted with female journalists, including Lucile Bluford.