Rosa G. Holmes Walker Papers 1871-1943 1920-1930

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Rosa G. Holmes Walker Papers 1871-1943 1920-1930

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Personal and business documents of Rosa Holmes Walker, an African-American funeral home director and businesswoman active in Jacksonville, Florida, during the early twentieth century. Included are materials relating to her relatives, Henry and Fannie Glover of St. Augustine, Florida (early twentieth century) and to the Glovers of South Carolina (nineteenth century).

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Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida

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Walker, Rosa G. Holmes.

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Business entrepreneur and funeral home director. After the death of her husband, J. C. Holmes, in 1916, she operated the Holmes Funeral Directors, Inc. in Jacksonville. Married Reverend Thomas H. B. Walker, a Methodist minister and author, in 1918. Managed real estate properties in Jacksonville and New York. From the guide to the Rosa G. Holmes Walker Papers, 1871-1943, 1920-1930, (Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida) ...

Holmes Funeral Home (Jacksonville, Fla.)

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Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb), 1873-

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Holmes, J. C.

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Holmes Walker family.

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Glover, Henry L.

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Glover, Fannie.

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Glover family.

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