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Vivienne Edwards Anderson papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1144
Abstract
Vivienne Edwards Anderson (1914-2006), a former student of Avery Institute (Class of 1933), and was one of the initial members of the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture (AIAAH&C), which was established for the creation of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at the College of Charleston. The collection contains brief documents relating to Edwards Anderson's life, genealogical information of her immediate family members: parents, Susanne...
Dates:
1920-2002, undated; Majority of material found within 1980-1995
Edmund Lee Drago collection
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1051
Abstract
Scholar, author, and history professor, Edmund Lee Drago began his teaching career at the College of Charleston in 1975. He is the author of "Initiative, Paternalism and Race Relations: Charleston's Avery Normal Institute" (1990), among other books. His research focus is 19th century U.S. History, African American and Charleston history, and the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
The Edmund Lee Drago Papers are organized in three series. The first consists of materials related to his...
Dates:
1784-2009, undated; Majority of material found in 1865-1991
Mary Miller collection
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1169
Scope
This collection was created and donated by Mary S. Miller and features records which she collected during her tenure on the Avery Institute for African American History and Culture administrative board. Although she held leadership roles on the AIAAHC board, much of this collection pertains to Miller's personal historical interests regarding Charleston and the Lowcountry.
Dates:
1879-2011; Majority of material found within 2000 - 2011
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- African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
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- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 1
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- Avery Normal Institute 2
- Avery Research Center 2
- American Missionary Association 1
- Amistad Research Center 1
- Anderson, Steward Eugene, Jr., 1911-1997 1
- Anderson, Vivienne Edwards, 1913-2005 1
- Charleston County School District 1
- College of Charleston 1
- Drago, Edmund L. 1
- Edwards, Jacob Francis, Jr., 1909-1941 1
- Edwards, Jacob Francis, Sr., 1877-1963 1
- Edwards, John Arthur, 1911-1987 1
- Edwards, Johnette Mencile Green, 1926-1977 1
- Edwards, Richard Leon, 1903-2000 1
- Edwards, Susanna Norena Simmons, 1880-1956 1
- Friendly Moralist Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) 1
- Miller, Mary S. 1
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Charleston Branch (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- North Central Neighborhood Council (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871 1 + ∧ less
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