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4.2: Freedmen's Bureau Schoolteachers, 1866-1989, and undated

 Sub-Series

Collection Overview

Contains photocopied documents, book excerpts and published diaries pertaining to teachers, Mary Ames, Charlotte Forten Grimke, Cornelia Hancock, Esther Hill Hawks, Martha Scofield, Mary A. Sharp (who taught on Johns Island) and Laura M. Towne.

Dates

  • Creation: 1866-1989, and undated

Creator

Access Restrictions

No Restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 8.0 linear feet (17 archival boxes with 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
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