Carter Godwin Woodson correspondence with Charles H. Wesley, 1925-1950.

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Carter Godwin Woodson correspondence with Charles H. Wesley, 1925-1950.

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Consists, primarily, of a life-long series of correspondence between Woodson and Charles H. Wesley.

0.2 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950

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Carter Godwin Woodson, educator and historian, was considered the Father of Black History. He was born December 19, 1875, New Canton, Virginia. He was an African-American historian, author, and journalist who, in 1915, founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. In 1926 he pioneered the concept of a "Negro History Week," which was later expanded into Black History Month. Woodson died at his home in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C., on April 3, 1950....

Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc.

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Wesley, Charles H. (Charles Harris), 1891-1987

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First president of Central State College (1947-1965) and president of Wilberforce University (1942-1947); ); minister and elder, African Methodist Episcopal Church (1914-1937); and author. From the description of Charles Wesley papers, 1852-1965. (Central State University). WorldCat record id: 70970102 ...