Wilson and Louise Riles Collection, 1948-1953.

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Wilson and Louise Riles Collection, 1948-1953.

The Wilson C. and Louise Riles collection consists of a copy of a scrapbook presented to the Riles' by the Dunbar School Parent Teacher's Association, when they left their positions as principal and teacher, respectively, at Dunbar School in Flagstaff, Arizona, to move to California in May of 1954. The scrapbook contains school programs, newspaper articles, and information about service organizations related to the Dunbar School.

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Riles, Wilson C.

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Wilson Camanza Riles was identified in a May 5, 1983 newspaper article as one of the most distinguished Northern Arizona University graduates in the history of the institution. That would be quite an accomplishment for any person under normal circumstances, but considering the era in which his achievements were attained, for Dr. Riles, an Afro-American, it was an extraordinary accomplishment. Wilson Riles was born on June 27, 1917 in Alexandria, Louisiana in a rural sawm...