4.2.2.6: WBEMC History Project, 2001-2008, and undated
Scope and Contents
Holds correspondence, grant proposals and applications, press releases and newspaper articles, historical committee documents, oral history interview questions, biographical/manuscript documents, and various notes.
Dates
- Creation: 2001-2008, and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Whipper, Lucille, 1928-2021 (Person)
Language of Materials
Material is in English.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions
Extent
From the Collection: 80.02 linear feet (approximately 182 archival boxes; 3 oversize boxes) : includes photographs and audio visual recordings
Abstract
Whipper served as project director for this initiative. This initiative ultimately culminated into the publication of the book, Born to Serve: A History of the Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina(2006). NOTE: Also view "Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina Collection" Avery Manuscript #1037, which contains additional research typescripts, oral histories, and audio/visual materials.
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu