Box 25
Contains 24 Results:
Photograph of A. Toomer Porter, undated
Photograph of Plymouth Congregational Church and Parsonage, undated
Photograph of J. Andrew Simmons, undated
"After delivering a speech the Charleston city school board critical of race relations, Simmons resigned in 1932 to head Booker T. Washington High School in Columbia, where he led the fight for equalization of teacher's salaries. Holds 5x7 black and white images. Photograph notes Simmons as the principal of Booker T. Washington High School, Columbia, SC. Includes "photograph documentation" form.
Photograph of Margaret Rutland Poinsette, 1988, and undated
Photograph of Lucille S. Whipper, 1988, and undated
"Member of Avery Class of 1944 that applied to the College of Charleston. Former head of Human Relations, College of Charleston. First president of the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture. In 1986, elected to the South Carolina Assembly, House District #109, to become Charleston County's first Black woman legislator." Holds 5x7 black and white image. Includes Drago's photograph permission release letter.
Photograph of Reverend T. Newton Owen, Principal, 1910, 1986, and undated
Photograph of Samuel T. Washington, 1941, and undated
Holds 5x7 black and white image. Includes correpondence, employment application, and "photograph documentation" form.
Photograph of John H Wrighten , undated
"World War II veteran who joined Avery seniors in applying to the College of Charleston. He filed a suit which resulted in the establishment of a law school at South Carolina State College. While awaiting its outcome, he taught "Problems in Democracy" at Avery." Holds 3x4 black and white image.
Photograph of Malissa T. Smith, 1988, and undated
"Burke High School teacher and cousin of J. Andrew Simmons, who lost her job after seeking salary equalization for Charleston Black teachers in 1943." Holds 8x10 and 5x7 black and white images with photograph negative. Includes correspondence, and "photograph documentation" form.