James Martin Wright papers, 1900-1965.

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James Martin Wright papers, 1900-1965.

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The collection consists of articles, correspondence, notes, manuscript, memorabilia relating to James Martin Wright. The articles and manuscript are by Wright on the Bahamas; one article reprint is on the Atlanta street railway fare problem (1930). Correspondence is to Wright in Baltimore, circa 1907; memorabilia includes a certificate from Johns Hopkins, invitations, announcements, and programs.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Wright, James Martin, 1879-1965.

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James Martin Wright, educator and author, was born 3 Decemer 1879, in Missouri, and died 18 June 1965, place unknown. He was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University (1905) and Columbia University (Ph. D. 1915); the author of HISTORY OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS, 1815-1848 (1905), THE FREE NEGRO IN MARYLAND, 1634-1860 (1921), and other works; and a contributor of articles to several journals. He taught history at Johns Hopkins after his graduation, and later, at Agnes Scott College. From the ...

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Agnes Scott College

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Agnes Scott College was chartered in 1889 in Decatur, Georgia as the Decatur Female Seminary. In 1890, due to a large donation by George W. Scott, the school was renamed Agnes Scott Institute to honor his mother. In 1906 the name again changed to Agnes Scott College and by 1907 the College was admitted to the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools as a college member. From the description of Faculty meeting minutes, 1931-1946. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id...