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John F. Potts Sr. papers
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Identifier: AMN 1036
Abstract
John Foster Potts, Sr. (1908-1998), African American educator and author, was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Leila Snead and John Moultrie Potts. Potts worked as a teacher and principal in numerous schools including Avery Institute, where he served until it closed in 1954. Potts married Muriel Logan and had five children.The collection includes material relating to Potts' personal and professional life. His biographical papers include an unpublished autobiography, as well as...
Dates:
1885-2005
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- African American churches -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American churches -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- African American fraternal organizations -- 20th century -- Photographs 1
- African American fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American photographers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American school principals -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs -- Photographs 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social conditions 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs 1
- Buildings -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Discrimination in education -- South Carolina 1
- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 1
- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 -- Photographs 1
- Private schools -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- School buildings -- South Carolina -- Photographs 1
- Sea Islands -- Photographs 1 + ∧ less
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- American Missionary Association 1
- Avery Research Center 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Harleston, Edwin Augustus, 1882-1931 1
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
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