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Miriam M. Brown papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1098
Abstract
Miriam M. Brown (1901-2002) worked as an educator for fifty-two years at multiple schools in Charleston and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She received numerous recognitions for her work in the community, including a proclamation from the town of Mount Pleasant declaring October 12th of each year as Miriam Brown Memorial Day. Miriam married Arthur Felder Brown in 1928 and had two children, Arthur Felder Brown, Jr. and Jeanne Albertha Brown Morris.
Dates:
1922-2002
Graves family papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1081
Abstract
The Graves family of Charleston, South Carolina, was an African American family consisting largely of educators and Avery Institute graduates. James R. B. Graves, Jr. (1883-1969), a Pullman porter and union member of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, married Rose Laura Winds (1890-1978) in 1915. Together, they raised five children: J. Michael, Pauline, Annette, Robert, and Eugene. J. Michael Graves (1915-1996), a Class of 1932 graduate of the Avery Institute, was an educator and...
Dates:
1884-2004
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- Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture 1
- Bonds-Wilson High School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
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- Brown, Arthur Felder, Jr. 1
- Brown, Miriam M., 1901-2002 1
- Chambers, Annette Graves, 1983- 1
- Graves family 1
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- Graves, J. Michael (James Michael), 1915-1996 1
- Graves, James R. B., 1883-1969 1
- Graves, Pauline 1
- Graves, Robert Blackburne 1
- Graves, Rose L., 1890-1978 1
- Laing Elementary School (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 1
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- Laing Normal and Industrial School (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 1
- Morris, Jeanne 1
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