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Writings on Avery, 1882-1885 and 1944-1952

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents note

Includes reports and memoranda regarding the history and progress of the school by Avery employees (such as Principle M. A. Holmes), and AMA officials (Ruth Morton and Fred Brownlee). The folder also includes an essay entitled Negro Higher Education in South Carolina by Lewis McMillan and an excerpt of the City of Charleston Yearbook regarding damages sustained to the building from a hurricane in 1885.

Dates

  • Creation: 1882-1952

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 linear feet (4 archival boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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