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John L. Dart family papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1069
Abstract
John Lewis Dart (1854-1915) was born a free person of color in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from Avery Normal Institute in 1872 and attended Atlanta University in Georgia, and Newton Theological Seminary in Massachusetts, where he was ordained a Baptist minister. He returned to Charleston in 1886 and became pastor of Morris Street Baptist Church. Sixteen years later, Dart ministered the Shiloh Baptist Church. In 1894, he opened the Charleston Normal and Industrial Institute, a...
Dates:
1844-1947
Mamie E. Garvin Fields papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1023
Abstract
Mamie Elizabeth Garvin Fields (1888-1987) was an African-American educator, civic and religious activist born in Charleston, South Carolina. Fields was an influential leader in the South Carolina African-American women's club movement. A culmination of Fields' life is detailed in her memoir, Lemon Swamp and Other Places, co-written with her granddaughter, Karen Fields.The majority of the collection details Fields' involvement with the National...
Dates:
1894-1987; Majority of material found within 1945-1985
Albertha Murray papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1020
Abstract
Albertha Johnston Murray (1889-1969) was an African American educator born in Charleston, South Carolina to William Henry and Mary Ellen Virgin Johnston. Murray retired from the teaching profession in 1959, and remained active in numerous educational, social, and humanitarian organizations. Murray-LaSaine Elementary School was named in her honor along with Mary Alice LaSaine. She married Richard Gailliard Murray and had one daughter, Hazel Albertha Murray Stewart.
The collection consist of...
Dates:
1909-1970
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- Names: Butler, Susan Dart, 1888-1959 X
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- African American school principals -- South Carolina -- James Island 1
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- Southern reporter (Charleston, S.C.) 1 + ∧ less
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- Murray, Albertha J., 1889-1969 2
- South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs 2
- Atlanta University 1
- Baker, Frazier B., -1898 1
- Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955 1
- Bettis Academy (Aiken County, S.C.) 1
- Bronseaux, Anna Pierre Dart, 1896-1978 1
- Bronseaux, Beverly 1
- Butler, Nathaniel 1
- Centenary United Methodist Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Central Baptist Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Charleston Normal and Industrial School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Claflin College (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1
- Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987 1
- Crum, William Demos, 1859-1912 1
- Cut Gap Elementary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Dart Grammar and Primary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Dart family 1
- Dart, John Lewis, 1854-1915 1
- Dart, Julia Pierre 1
- Dart, William 1
- Dart, William Andrews 1
- Fenwick, Susan 1
- Fields, Alfred B. 1
- Fields, Karen E. (Karen Elise), 1945- 1
- Fields, Mamie E. Garvin, 1888-1987 1
- Harleston, Edwin Augustus, 1882-1931 1
- LaSaine, Mary Alice, 1886-1957 1
- Links, Inc. Charleston Chapter 1
- Marion Birnie Wilkinson Home for Girls (Cayce, S.C.) 1
- McClennan, Alonzo C., 1855-1912 1
- McClennan-Banks Memorial Hospital (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Miller, Thomas E., 1849-1938 1
- Morris Street Baptist Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Murray-LaSaine Elementary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
- Stewart, Hazel Murray 1
- Wilkinson, Marion Birnie, 1873-1956 1 + ∧ less
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