Palmer Memorial Institute (Sedalia, N.C.)

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Dates:
Active 1923
Active 1986
English,

History notes:

Palmer Memorial Institute was founded by Charlotte (Hawkins) Brown in Sedalia, N.C., in 1902; after graduating more than one thousand African Americans, the school closed in 1971, ten years after Hawkins Brown's death; Bennett College purchased the campus in 1980 and it is now the site of the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial.

From the description of Palmer Memorial Institute records, 1923-1986. (Bennett College). WorldCat record id: 70963007

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Subjects:

  • African American universities and colleges
  • African Americans
  • African American women educators

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Places:

  • North Carolina--Sedalia (as recorded)
  • NC, US