Bonds-Wilson High School (Charleston, S.C.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
J.R. Bonds papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1082
Abstract
J. R. Bonds (1904-1992) was an African-American educator from South Carolina. In 1946, Bonds was selected as the Supervisor of Schools for Cooper River School District Four. In 1950, the Six Mile High School was officially renamed Bonds-Wilson High in honor of J. R. Bonds and John T. Wilson. J. R.'s wife, Lacy Campbell Bonds (1910-1973), was a registered nurse and secretary at Bonds-Wilson High School.The collection contains programs, photographs, correspondence, newspapers and...
Dates:
1925-1986
Graves family papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1081
Abstract
The Graves family of Charleston, South Carolina, was an African American family consisting largely of educators and Avery Institute graduates. James R. B. Graves, Jr. (1883-1969), a Pullman porter and union member of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, married Rose Laura Winds (1890-1978) in 1915. Together, they raised five children: J. Michael, Pauline, Annette, Robert, and Eugene. J. Michael Graves (1915-1996), a Class of 1932 graduate of the Avery Institute, was an educator and...
Dates:
1884-2004
Lonnie Hamilton III papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1096
Abstract
Lonnie Hamilton, III was a musician, educator, and community leader. Notably, Hamilton was the first African American to serve on the Charleston County Council.The collection includes material related to Hamilton's personal life and professional career as an educator, musician, and Charleston County Councilman. The material in the personal series includes feature articles on his life, his involvement with community organizations including Spoleto Festival, U.S.A., and political...
Dates:
1950-2001
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- African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 2
- Educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- High schools -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- Public schools -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 2
- African American band directors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- African American jazz musicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American musicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American politicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- 20th century 1
- African American women teachers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions 1
- Band directors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- County council members -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Jazz musicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Musicians -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Porters -- Labor unions -- United States -- History 1
- Pullman porters -- Photographs 1
- Pullman porters -- United States -- History 1
- Saxophonists -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- School supervisors -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Teachers -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- 20th century 1 + ∧ less
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