Alice Eley Jones Collection, 1940s, 1970s-2004

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Alice Eley Jones Collection, 1940s, 1970s-2004

Alice Eley Jones Collection, 1940s, 1970s-2004

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/j/Jones,Alice_Eley.html

Alice Eley Jones is a writer and historian specializing in North Carolina and African American history. She taught history at North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., 1987-1992. In 1992, she began a history consulting business called Historically Speaking and, in 2002, began a publishing company, Minnie Troy Publishers. In 2002, Jones wrote a book called for Arcadia Publishing's . The book is about the history of Hertford County, its Native American Meherrin tribe roots and African American heritage. Hertford County, North Carolina Black America Series The collection includes materials collected by Alice Eley Jones for . They chiefly concern Ahoskie, Winton, and Murfreesboro, N.C. Articles, souvenir church programs, and other materials provide information on prominent Hertford County African Americans, including Calvin S. Brown, Dr. Dudley E. Flood, Howard Hunter, Jr., the Reverend George T. Rouson, artist Wilbur Homer Rouson, and members of the Jones family. Hertford County, North Carolina

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection