Downey, Virtea Washington, 1913-

Dates:
Birth 1913

Biographical notes:

A native and resident of Indianapolis, Ind., Downey taught in Indianapolis public schools for 25 years. Through the Indianapolis Section of the National Council of Negro Women, she helped launch the Black Women in the Middle West Project.

From the description of Papers, 1913-1985 (bulk 1970-1985). (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 19771875

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Subjects:

  • African American Baptists
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African American women
  • African American women
  • Church buildings
  • Church bulletins
  • Church charities
  • Church newsletters
  • Women and religion
  • Women in church work

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Indiana--Indianapolis (as recorded)
  • Weaver Settlement (Ind.) (as recorded)
  • Indianapolis (Ind.) (as recorded)