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DeCosta-Willis, Miriam

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1934 November 1 -

Gender

  • Females

Occupations

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Frank Augustus DeCosta papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1106
Abstract Frank Augustus DeCosta (1910-1972) was an African-American educator, administrator and scholar born in Charleston, South Carolina. In a career that spanned four decades, DeCosta served as a teacher and principal of two high schools, supervisor and chairman of an education department, director of instruction and of student teaching, foreign service statistical officer, and organizing dean of two graduate schools.The collection includes correspondence, research notes, essays,...
Dates: 1847-2000; Majority of material found within 1940-1972