Voorhees, Lillian Welch, 1896-1972

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Teacher of English, speech, and dramatics at Tougaloo College (197-1927), Talladega College (1928-1942), and Fisk University (1943-1963), and charter member, National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts.

From the description of Lillian Voorhees papers, 1920-1969. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972611

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referencedIn Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946. Papers. 1921-1979. Tulane University, Amistad Research Center
creatorOf Voorhees, Lillian Welch, 1896-1972. Lillian Voorhees papers, 1920-1969. John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
creatorOf Voorhees, Lillian W. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Voorhees, Lilliam Welch. Letters, 1943. Temple University, Blockson Afro-American History Collection
creatorOf Voorhees, Lillian Welch, 1896-1972. The American negro and the drama; the contribution of the American negro to dramatic art: facts interpreted in terms of potentialities for the negro and for the drama. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946. person
associatedWith Fisk University. corporateBody
associatedWith National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Talladega College. corporateBody
associatedWith Tougaloo College. corporateBody
associatedWith Voorhees, Lilliam Welch. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Alabama
Tennessee--Nashville
Alabama--Talladega
United States
Mississippi--Tougaloo
Subject
Acting
African American theater
Universities and colleges
College theater
Occupation
Acting teachers
English teachers
Women college teachers
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Birth 1896

Death 1972

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