Spence, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1865-1962
Variant namesAdam 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
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Spence, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1865-1962,. Spence family collection, 1812-1961. | John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | American Missionary Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bennett family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Chase, Cleveland | person |
| associatedWith | Chase family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Chase, Frederick, 1833-1903 | person |
| correspondedWith | Chase, Mabel | person |
| correspondedWith | Chase, Stanley | person |
| associatedWith | Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. | person |
| associatedWith | Fisk University. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956. | person |
| associatedWith | Jubilee Singers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mackie family. | family |
| associatedWith | Matson, Henrietta. | person |
| associatedWith | McDonald family. | family |
| associatedWith | McDonald, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, A. P., Rev. | person |
| associatedWith | Ross family. | family |
| associatedWith | Ross-Spence, Elizabeth. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Adam K. (Adam Knight), 1831-1900. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Catherine. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Edwin. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Elizabeth, 19th cent. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Spence, Georgia | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, James, b. 1816. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Julia. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Thomas. | person |
| associatedWith | Spence, Thomas, Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Work, John Wesley, 1873-1925. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Berlin (Germany) | |||
| Southern States | |||
| Tennessee--Nashville | |||
| Nashville (Tenn.) | |||
| Tennessee--Murfreesboro | |||
| United States | |||
| Tennessee--Trenton | |||
| Tennessee |
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| 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 |
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Person
Birth 1865-07-05
Death 1962-09-29
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