Lawrence Chesterfield Bryant papers, 1942-1977.

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Lawrence Chesterfield Bryant papers, 1942-1977.

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Collection contains bound volumes of letters, documents, business records, research work, financial and legal papers, writings, and various other papers of Bryant. Most correspondence dates since 1968 and is personal in nature. Some material deals with his career and the compilation of his memoirs, but his writings deal with his position at S.C. State College. Included are the records of his genealogical research on lives of African-American S.C. legislators. Dr. Bryant graduated from Shaw University in 1940 and received several more advanced degrees elsewhere.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7379037

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Bryant, Lawrence Chesterfield

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Dr. Bryant graduated from Shaw University with a B.S.S. degree in 1940. From then until 1947 he was a preacher, although he had no church. In 1947, he entered Howard University, receiving a Bachelor of Divinity degree in 1950. Later he received a M.A. degree from New York University and a doctorate in education from the University of Virginia in 1959. He taught at Augusta County Training School, the Virginia Theological Seminary, Jackson College, and served as Academic Dean of Florida Memorial C...

Shaw University

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Oldest historically black university in the South founded in 1865 as Raleigh Institute; renamed Shaw Collegiate Institute in 1870 in honor of benefactor, Elijah Shaw, of Wales, Mass.; in 1875 an act of the North Carolina General Assembly chartered the university as The Shaw University; originally founded to teach freedmen theology and Biblical interpretation, however within 15 years of its founding the institution began to broaden its curriculum. From the description of Commencement ...

South Carolina State College

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