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Autograph Album, 1884-1919

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9000-50, 1

Scope and Contents

Materials include an autograph book with entries dating between 1884 and 1919 from friends living in Charleston S.C., Georgetown S.C., Chelsea Ma., and Wilberforce, Oh. The signatures accompany messages of hope, spirituality, and friendship for Anna. Signatures accompanied by a Charleston address include: E. V. Hollings, A. L. Hollings, Jos. G. Wheeler, I. S. Wheeler, A. L. McClennan, M. E. Causte, Lucy Hughes Brown of 11 Nassau Street, D. Brown of 11 Nassau Street, Laura A. Brailsford. Signatures with a Georgetown, S.C. address include: E. F. Sterrett, E. L. Meoultrie, P. W. McCarthy, Y. G. Nancy, and Hattie A. Marshall. Signatures with a Chelsea, Ma. address include: Almira Samhson, M. R. Simmons, and M. Alice Parkerson. Signatures with a Wilberforce, Oh. address include B. W. Avrett. Signatures without a location include: M. McCarthy, H. A. Baxter, YC. V. Morrison, and Florence G. MacBeth.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884-1919

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Record Group: 4.1 linear feet (8 archival boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Repository Details

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

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