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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Handwritten photocopy of "A History of the Potts Family of Flat Rock, North Carolina", 1990, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes handwritten scattered drafts regarding Potts Family including Michael Lawrence Potts and "great grant children."

Dates: 1990, and undated

Potts Family: Children , 1941, 1948, 1952, 1960, 1963-1965, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Holds school records and certificates for John, Jr., Leila, and Paula Potts. Includes photocopy of birth certifcate of John Foster Potts, Jr (1941), and grade report from Virginia State College for Paula M. Potts, (1963).

Dates: 1941, 1948, 1952, 1960, 1963-1965, and undated

Logan Family papers, 1945, 1947, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Contains "Description of the property at 606 Harding Street, Petersburg, Virginia," renovated by Dr. William Logan. Includes funeral statement for Reverend Frank T. Logan (1945) and reciept for the purchase of dinnerware from Dr. William Logan to the Potts Family, living at 54 Montague Street, Charleston, SC (1947).

Dates: 1945, 1947, and undated

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA), 1990-1991, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Holds membership roster, International Program Committee chapter report (1991); letter and "50-year certificate," (1991); and 8x10 color photograph of unidentified women (some with their spouses), possible AKAs.

Dates: 1990-1991, and undated

Certificates and Award, 1981-1982, 1994,, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Holds certificates from various civic, academic and national organizations. Includes a dismatled plaque from The Links Incorporated "For Forty Years of Outstanding Membership," (undated).

Dates: 1981-1982, 1994,, and undated

Educational documents and texts, 1931, 1942, and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Holds journal "The Social Studies for Teachers and Adminstrators," (Feburary 1942) and photocopied typescripts of "Conversemos! Let's Talk." Includes student Spanish spiral bound notebook. Includes small (fragile) booklet of A Nasty Story, by Fedor Dostoevski.

Dates: 1931, 1942, and undated

Education: Children-(Paula and John F. Potts, Sr.): Voorhees School and Junior College and Voorhees College, 1962, 1965, 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Contains "Bulletin: Annual Catalogue, (1962, 1963); concert program (1962) featuring Paula Potts; and announcement from The State newspaper regarding the construction of new campus buildings featuring Dr. John L. Potts, President, (1966).

Dates: 1962, 1965, 1966

Correspondence regarding Avery High School, September-November 1948

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies of letters sent by and to John L. Potts to Ruth A. Morton and Fred L. Brownlee, of The American Missionary Association (AMA). Letters discuss the rental, repairs and potential sale of the prinicipal's house on 54 Montagu Street; progress reports of the Avery High School, the potential sale of the Avery building and merger with Burke High School. NOTE: Please use the photocopies of these letters.

Dates: September-November 1948

Correspondence regarding Avery High School, June-October 1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies of letters sent by and to John L. Potts to Ruth A. Morton and Fred L. Brownlee, of The American Missionary Association (AMA). Letters discuss the rental, repairs and potential sale of the prinicipal's house on 54 Montagu Street; progress reports of the Avery High School, the potential sale of the Avery building and merger with Burke High School. NOTE: Please use the photocopies of these letters.

Dates: June-October 1949