Collection, 1918-1981.

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Collection, 1918-1981.

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Biographical information, correspondence, and diplomas and certificates concerning Wolfolk, including her obituary, postcards written while teaching on a Native American reservation, and B.S. diploma. Also included are materials pertaining to the African-American community in Indianapolis, including an ex-slave questionnaire; biographical information on civic leaders; information on African-American clubs and organizations; and obituaries and newsclippings on individuals. Also included are the World War I records of Earl A. Harris of Minneapolis, Minn. Topics include the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, founded at Butler University; and the racial transition of the Forest Manor neighborhood.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Wolfolk, Laura J. (Laura Jane), 1882-1977.

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A native of Greencastle, Ind., Wolfolk was a life-long educator and domestic science teacher. Educated at Butler University, she first taught at Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, on a Native American reservation and later for 40 years with the Indianapolis Public Schools. She was active with the Indianapolis Education Association and the Indianapolis Public School Board. From the description of Collection, 1918-1981. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 35119175 ...

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority

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