William A. Clement papers, 1930-1998.

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William A. Clement papers, 1930-1998.

The collection includes personal and professional papers of William A. Clement, including correspondence, clippings, speeches, reports, pictures, and other items documenting his family life, career, and business and civic activities, as well as his participation in church and fraternal organizations. Included are letters and other materials relating to North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company; insurance organizations, including American College of Bryn Mawr, Pa. (formerly the American College of Chartered Life Underwriters), the Life Insurance Agency Management Association, Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association, and the National Insurance Association; Penn Community Services (formerly Penn Normal, Industrial and Agricultural School) of St. Helena Island, S.C.; corporate boards, such as Wachovia Bank and North Carolina Central University; civic and fraternal organizations, such as the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People, Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, the Occoneechee Council of the Boy Scouts of America, the Democratic Party, Durham Academy, the Madeira School, Talladega College Alumni Association, the United Fund of Durham and Durham County, and White Rock Baptist Church. There are also photographs, apparently from the 1930s and 1940s, of African American men and women, both portraits and in groups engaged in social activities.

About 30000 items (42.5. linear feet).

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Talladega College

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Sigma Pi Phi

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North Carolina Central University

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In 1909, James E. Shepard founded the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Colored Race. In 1915, the school was sold and renamed the National Training School. In 1923, the North Carolina General Assembly began to provide annual support of $20,639, and the name was changed to Durham State Normal School. Despite the support, the school faced financial hardships and mounting debt nearing $49,000. When Shepard could not raise the money, he urged the state of North Carolina to t...

Freemasons

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Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People

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American College (Bryn Mawr, Pa.)

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White Rock Baptist Church (Durham, N.C.)

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The White Rock Baptist Church was founded in Durham, N.C., in 1866. From the description of White Rock Baptist Church records, 1880s-1980s. WorldCat record id: 40074899 The White Rock Baptist Church was founded in 1866 in Durham, N.C., by two clergymen, the Reverend Zuck Horton and the Reverend Samuel Daddy Hunt, who organized the church in the home of Margaret Maggie Faucette. As the membership grew, the Church moved from the Faucette home at the corner of Pett...

United Fund of Durham and Durham County.

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Clement, Josephine

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Josephine Dobbs Clement (1918-1998) was one of six daughters born to Irene Ophelia Thompson Dobbs and John Wesley Dobbs. Her father was a prominent Atlanta, Ga., businessman. Clement received her B.S. degree from Spelman College in 1937 and her M.A. from Columbia University the following year. During the late 1940s, she moved with her husband, William A. Clement, to Durham, N.C., where she was active in civic affairs and in Durham and North Carolina politics. She served as a member of the Durham...

Democratic Party (N.C.)

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During the 1960 election, the North Carolina Democratic Party was led by Bert L. Bennett, state executive committee chairman, and operated out of headquarters in Raleigh, N.C. Democratic candidates for whom the state party campaigned in 1960 included John F. Kennedy for President of the United States and Terry Sandford for Governor of North Carolina. From the guide to the Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters Records, ., 1960, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. S...

Wachovia Bank and Trust Company

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Penn Community Services

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Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association

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Durham Academy (Durham, N.C.)

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Madeira School (McLean, Va.)

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Life Insurance Agency Management Association

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Clement family.

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North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company

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Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority (N.C.)

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Dobbs family.

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Boy Scouts of America. Occoneechee Council

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Clement, William A., 1912-2001

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William A. Clement (1912-2001) was an executive of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company and a business and civic leader in Durham, N.C. Clement was married to Josephine Dobbs Clement and had six children. From the description of William A. Clement papers, 1930-1998. WorldCat record id: 35268174 William A. Clement was born on 6 May 1912 in Charleston, S.C., the son of Arthur John and Sadie Jones Clement, both of whom were employed by North Carolina Mutual...

National Insurance Association (U.S.)

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