Spence, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1865-1962
Variant namesBiographical notes:
Adam K. Spence (1831-1900) was the first academic dean of Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., and his daughter Mary Elizabeth Spence, a graduate of Fisk who taught classical literature there until her death in 1927. She was the principal collector of the materials.
From the description of Spence family collection, 1812-1961. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 71059479
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Subjects:
- Slavery
- Academic deans
- Education
- African American Baptists
- African American universities and colleges
- African American missionaries
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- College trustees
- English literature
- School enrollment
- French literature
- Latin literature
- Leadership
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- Schools
- Spirituals (Songs)
- Women
- Women missionaries
Occupations:
- Collector
Places:
- Scotland (as recorded)
- Berlin (Germany) (as recorded)
- Southern States (as recorded)
- Tennessee--Nashville (as recorded)
- Nashville (Tenn.) (as recorded)
- Tennessee--Murfreesboro (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Tennessee--Trenton (as recorded)
- Tennessee (as recorded)