Box 2

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Contains community event programs, draft of a speech entitled Strengthening Institutions for Survival in the 21st century, Clarence Deas Middleton's grammar school certificate from Wallingford Academy (1931), and the words of Fouchena E. Sheppard at the Outstanding Public Administrator of the Year ceremony (1983) for Joseph P. Riley, Jr., which includes a comment made by Simms about Riley.

Collection Overview From the Collection: 1. Biographical Records include Simms' memorabilia from the Avery Normal Institute, and her academic work at Barber Scotia Junior College, Johnson C. Smith University, Howard University, and Syracuse University. The series contains draft versions of Simms' Howard University Masters thesis entitled A Comparative Study of Provisions for the Education of Negro and White Pupils in the Public Schools of South Carolina, certificates of...

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Includes invitations and letters from former students and organizations.

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Simms' brother St. Elmo was a member of this organization

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These records document Simms teaching at Burke High School and Charleston High School and her committment to edcuating young people.

Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These records document Simms teaching at Burke High School and Charleston High School and her committment to edcuating young people.

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Photo Money Envelope was used by Ms. Simms to collect school photo money from her ninth grade homeroom with student names listed.

Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These records document Simms teaching at Burke High School and Charleston High School and her committment to edcuating young people.

Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These records document Simms teaching at Burke High School and Charleston High School and her committment to edcuating young people.

Collection Overview From the Collection: 1. Biographical Records include Simms' memorabilia from the Avery Normal Institute, and her academic work at Barber Scotia Junior College, Johnson C. Smith University, Howard University, and Syracuse University. The series contains draft versions of Simms' Howard University Masters thesis entitled A Comparative Study of Provisions for the Education of Negro and White Pupils in the Public Schools of South Carolina, certificates of...