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General notes on education program,, 1989

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 8

Collection Overview

Miscellaneous materials regarding Avery program on eduation include photocopies of lists of "Colored" teachers, Charleston Co. (1901, 1939-40, 1940-41); photocopies of 1919 correspondence of Butler W. Nance, President Columbia SC NAACP regarding winning right to have Negro teachers teach Negro students in Charleston Co; photocopy of 1921 petition from parents Ladson Colored School regarding wanting J.C. Edwards as a teacher; photocopy 1934 letter Palmetto State Teachers's Assoc; photocopies 1941 and 1952 requests for better facilities for Negro schools in Charleston; and photocopy of ca. 1965 statement of College of Charleston President George D. Grice to board upholding segregation at the College; with other materials such as 1953 clipping regarding improved Negro school facilities

Dates

  • Creation: 1989

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 6.5 linear feet (11 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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