Buffington, Willie Lee, 1908-1988.
Methodist minister, textile mill worker, and founder of the Faith Cabin Libraries, a program that provided donated books to African Americans living in rural areas; the program successfully established and maintained 26 libraries in South Carolina and 50 in Georgia; native of Saluda, S.C.
From the description of Willie Lee Buffington papers, 1933-1993. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31259315
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| creatorOf | Buffington, Willie Lee, 1908-1988. Willie Lee Buffington papers, 1933-1993. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Buell, Earnest Hall. | person |
| associatedWith | Carr, Louise Douglass. | person |
| associatedWith | Cavalcade of America (Radio program) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cummings, Robert. | person |
| associatedWith | Faith Cabin Libraries. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lee, Dan R. | person |
| associatedWith | Malone, Ted, 1908-1989. | person |
| associatedWith | Ted Malone Show (Radio) | corporateBody |
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| African Americans and libraries |
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| Rural libraries |
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Birth 1908
Death 1988
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