Collections. 1874-1875, 1897-1908, 1928-1931.

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Collections. 1874-1875, 1897-1908, 1928-1931.

6 items including one inscribed volume of Zokar by H. Barrington Davis and his photograph. The other 5 items are memorabilia and family records. They relate to Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Barnett, A.S. Barnett, Edward B. Rosser and Fannie B. Rosser. Organizations and businesses represented include the Ida B. Wells Women's Club, Freedman's Saving and Trust Company, and the Binga State Bank.

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Binga State bank.

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Rouss, Celelia A. Barnett.

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Ida B. Wells Women's Club.

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Barnett, F. L.

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Freedman's saving and trust company.

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Barnett, A. S.

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Rosser, Edward

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Rosser, Fannie B.

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Businesswoman who owned rental property in Durham, N.C., and Lynchburg, Va. From the description of Papers, ca. 1860-1973. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24438494 ...

Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931

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Ida B. Wells (b. July 16, 1862, Holly Springs, MS - d. March 25, 1931, Chicago, IL) was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862, six months before the Emancipation Proclamation granted freedom to her slave parents. Following the death of both her parents of yellow fever in 1878, Ida, at age 16, began teaching in a one-room schoolhouse in rural Mississippi. Some time between 1882 and 1883 Wells moved to Memphis, Tennessee, to teach in city schools. She was dismissed, in 1891, for h...