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Administrative Correspondence, 1945

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence to and from AMA officials (Fred Brownlee, Ruth Morton) and Avery staff (Samuel Washington, John Potts, Thelma Manigault, Charlotte Tracy) regarding Avery Normal Institute matters such as fire damage, teacher salaries and employment, administrative council proceedings, financial matters such as ending AMA appropriations to Avery, connecting curriculums with Burke High School, resignation of Samuel Washington as Director, and the hiring of John Potts as replacement. Enclosed materials include a report on certification requirements for elementary teachers, and a commencement invitation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1954

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 linear feet (4 archival boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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