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Manuscripts from Charleston Public Library-John L. Dart Library, 1933-1974, and undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Holds documents from Dart Library's vertical files: photocopied brochure, "The School That Sings: Avery Institute," (circa 1933); Susan Dart Butler's essay, "Making a Way to Start a Library," (circa 1950s); "Burke High School 1974-1975 Student Bulletin;" newspaper articles regarding the fate of Avery and reunion celebrations (undated and 1975); typed biography of (Reverend) Charles Avery, the person Avery Institute is named after (circa 1886); and Drago's handwritten notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1974, and undated

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.25 linear feet

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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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
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