A. Quinn Jones Collection 1901-2007

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A. Quinn Jones Collection 1901-2007

The collection documents the life and career of African American educator, A. Quinn Jones, his wife Frederica Jones, and the African American community in Gainesville, Florida, concentrating on Lincoln High School and the Greater Bethel AME Church.

21.5 Linear feet; 43 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6637146

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There are 12 Entities related to this resource.

Visionaires Club (Gainesville, Fla.)

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Jones, Frederica M.

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Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Gainesville, Fla.)

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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Gainesville Council for Human Relations (Gainesville, Fla.)

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Alachua County (Fla.). School Board

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Jones, A. Quinn (Allen Quinn), 1893-1997.

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Educator. Born in Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida, on March 3, 1893. Graduated from Florida A&M College, Oskaloosa College, and Hampton Institute. First principal of Lincoln High School, the first African-American high school in Gainesville, Fla. Longtime member of the Greater Bethel AME Chuch in Gainesville. From the description of A. Quinn Jones Collection, 1901-2007. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 231755258 ...

Jones, A. Quinn

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A. Quinn Jones was born in Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida, on March 3, 1893. He attended elementary school in Quincy, and moved to Tallahassee to continue his education at Florida A&M College. Jones completed high school and college in seven years at Florida A&M, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 1915. After graduation, he was encouraged by Florida A&M President Nathan Young, to accept a teaching position at the Sawdust School, a one-room school near Quincy. Bet...

Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.). Choir

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A. Quinn Jones Elementary School (Gainesville, Fla.)

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Lincoln High School (Gainesville, Fla.)

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