Bethune-Cookman University Booklet Collection 1937-1968 1937-1968

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Bethune-Cookman University Booklet Collection 1937-1968 1937-1968

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This collection contains booklets, charters, bulletins, and leaflets related to the historically black Bethune-Cookman University. The publications provide information about the university, administration, and student life. In addition, this collection holds two leaflets pertaining to Mary McLeod Bethune.

1 Boxes,; 0.40 Linear feet

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University Archives, Carl S. Swisher Library,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6327506

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Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955

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Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (born Mary Jane McLeod; July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955) was an American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist. Bethune founded the National Council for Negro Women in 1935, established the organization's flagship journal Aframerican Women's Journal, and resided as president or leader for myriad African American women's organizations including the National Association for Colored Women and the National Youth Administration'...

Cookman Institute (Jacksonville, Fla.)

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These records were created by Bethune-Cookman University

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On October 4, 1904, Mary McLeod Bethune founded what is today Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Having realized that the young children of African-American laborers who worked on Florida's railroads had no opportunities to receive an education, Mary McLeod Bethune rented a small house on Oak Street, the site of the annual fall Oak Street Pilgrimage, to educate those children. The university's first incarnation was the Daytona Normal and Industrial School for Girl...

Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute for Girls (Daytona Beach, Fla.)

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Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.)

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Daytona-Cookman Collegiate Institute (Daytona Beach, Fla.)

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