Links, Inc. Charleston Chapter
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charleston S.C. Chapter of The Links, Incorporated papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1016
Abstract
The Charleston South Carolina Chapter is part of the Links, Incorporated, a historically African-American national women's service organization committed to educational, cultural, and civic activities. The organization was founded in Philadelphia, PA in 1946; the Charleston chapter was organized in 1951. The collection consists of organizational and administrative records detailing civic and club activities of the Charleston Chapter of the Links focusing on their four program facets:...
Dates:
1951-2010; Majority of material found within 1962-2005
Albertha Murray papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1020
Abstract
Albertha Johnston Murray (1889-1969) was an African American educator born in Charleston, South Carolina to William Henry and Mary Ellen Virgin Johnston. Murray retired from the teaching profession in 1959, and remained active in numerous educational, social, and humanitarian organizations. Murray-LaSaine Elementary School was named in her honor along with Mary Alice LaSaine. She married Richard Gailliard Murray and had one daughter, Hazel Albertha Murray Stewart.
The collection consist of...
Dates:
1909-1970
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- African American arts -- 20th century -- Exhibitions 1
- African American school principals -- South Carolina -- James Island 1
- African American teachers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social life and customs 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies and clubs 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- James Island 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
- Education -- South Carolina -- James Island 1
- Hurricane Hugo, 1989 1
- Retirees 1
- Women in disaster relief -- South Carolina 1 + ∧ less
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