Mather School (Beaufort, S.C.)
Mather Industrial School was founded in 1867 by Rachel Crane Mather, who was commissioned by the American Mission Society to establish a school for Negroes near Beaufort, S.C. The grade 8 through 12 boarding school for Negro girls; later named Mather School; Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society began assisting the school in 1887; closed in 1968 when it merged with Benedict College.
From the description of Mather School records, 1892-1969. (Benedict College). WorldCat record id: 70967566
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Benedict College. College brochures, [196-]-[199-]. | Benedict College, Benjamin F. Payton Learning Resources Center | |
| creatorOf | Mather School (Beaufort, S.C.). Mather School records, 1892-1969. | Benedict College, Benjamin F. Payton Learning Resources Center | |
| referencedIn | Marchant, Emilie Gostanian. Transformation and the roles of women at the Mather School since its establishment in 1867 by Mrs. Rachel Crane Mather : [typescript] ; 1995 / Emilie Gostanian Marchant. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Benedict College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Coleman Hall (Beaufort, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Judd Hall (Beaufort, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Marchant, Emilie Gostanian. | person |
| associatedWith | Mather Industrial School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mather, Rachel Crane. | person |
| associatedWith | Mather School (Beaufort, S.C.). Alumni Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mather School (Beaufort, S.C.). Board of Trustees. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rich family. | family |
| associatedWith | Rich Family Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rich, William, Sr. | person |
| associatedWith | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Women's Baptist Home Mission Society. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| South Carolina--Beaufort |
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| African American girls |
| Private schools |
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