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Burke High School (Charleston, S.C.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1921 -

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Class of 1945-Sixty-first Reunion: Booklet and flyers, 2006

 File — Box 78, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 2006

Correspondence, 1970 - 1973

 File — Box 78, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1970 - 1973

Correspondence, 1965

 File — Box 78, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1965

Correspondence, 1966

 File — Box 78, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1966

Correspondence, 1967

 File — Box 78, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1967

Correspondence, 1968

 File — Box 78, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1968

Correspondence, 1969

 File — Box 78, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs, and booklets regarding Whipper's position as Director of Guidance.

Dates: 1969

Henry Harleston Fleming papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1133
Abstract Henry Harleston Fleming (1916-2007), born to Katherine Harleston and Maithlun N. Fleming, in St. Augustine, Florida, was a African-American composer, arranger, professor and director of the choirs at Burke High School, Charleston and South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. A prolific pianist, "Harl Fleming," was an accompanist and director for several regional music ensembles. Fleming and his wife, Marie Martin Fleming lived in the Charleston, South Carolina area...
Dates: 1877-2007; Majority of material found within 1930-2000

Alphonso W. Hoursey papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1156
Abstract Alphonso W. Hoursey was born in 1900 and raised in Charleston. He attended the Avery Normal Institute, Fisk University (1926), and the University of Michigan. After graduating from Fisk, Hoursey taught at the Avery Normal Institute, organized the HI-Y Club, which prioritized a ‘Protestant Ethic’ and sportsmanship. With Avery’s closure in 1954, Hoursey went to teach at Burke High School until his retirement in 1966. This collection of memorabilia of Hoursey highlights his career as an...
Dates: 1907-1972 ; Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Eugene C. Hunt papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1047
Abstract Eugene C. Hunt graduated from the Avery Normal School and went on to Talladega College, where he received a Degree in English in 1940. He earned a Master's Degree in Theater from Northwestern University in 1954 and continued with postgraduate study in Speech and Education. Mr. Hunt taught English and Speech at Burke High School in Charleston from 1941 to 1972. In 1972, he became an Assistant Professor of English and Speech at the College of Charleston, moving up to Associate Professor in...
Dates: 1834-1999; Majority of material found within 1973-1995

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Archival Object 9
Collection 4
 
Subject
correspondence 6
Special events 2
memorabilia 2
African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
African American educators -- United States -- 20th century 1