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Helen Evangeline Banks Harrison papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1032
Abstract
Helen Evangeline Banks Harrison was born in Hampton, Virginia in 1898, to Issiah and Anna DeCosta Banks. Often called Evangeline, or Vangi, she attended city schools in Charleston, South Carolina, as well as Avery Normal Institute, and Howard University. In 1922 she married Armistead B. Harrison and in 1935, she began working as a clerk in the out patient clinic of Charleston's segregated Hospital and Training School for Nurses. Harrison became Medical Records Librarian...
Dates:
approximately 1850-1985
McClennan-Banks Memorial Hospital collection
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1058
Abstract
From 1896 until 1959, the Hospital and Training School for Nurses, Incorporated (Chartered 1897) provided education and training for African-American nurses to assist physicians and serve the medical needs of the local community. Located at 135 Cannon Street until 1959, this first building and hospital moved to 25 Courtenay Drive, and would become McClennan-Banks Memorial Hospital. Named in honor of Anna DeCosta Banks, its founder and first head nurse this hospital operated until 1977.
The...
Dates:
1898-1997, undated
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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- Banks, Anna DeCosta, 1863-1911 2
- Hospital and Training School for Nurses (Charleston, S.C.) 2
- McClennan, Alonzo, 1855-1912 2
- McFall, Thomas Carr, Dr., 1908-1969 2
- Bettis Academy (Aiken County, S.C.) 1
- Brown, Lucy Hughes, Dr., 1863-1911 1
- Butler, Susan Dart, 1888-1959 1
- Catholic Church. Diocese of Charleston (S.C.) 1
- Central Baptist Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Claflin College (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1
- Constantine, Augustus Edison, 1898-1976 1
- Cut Gap Elementary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Dart Grammar and Primary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Felder's Barbershop (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Harrison, Armistead, 1893-1985 1
- Harrison, Helen Evangeline Banks, 1898-1985 1
- LaSaine, Mary Alice, 1886-1957 1
- Links, Inc. Charleston Chapter 1
- Murray, Albertha J., 1889-1969 1
- Murray-LaSaine Elementary School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Owl's Whist Club 1
- Reeves, Harold S. 1
- South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs 1
- Stewart, Hazel Murray 1 ∧ less
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