Louisa S. Robinson papers, 1924-1991.

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Louisa S. Robinson papers, 1924-1991.

College catalogs, programs, newspapers, photographs, and clippings reflecting Louisa S. Robinson's life as a student at the Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina, her career at Claflin College, and events at both schools. Items of note include programs from Benjamin E. Mays' annual Easter address at the Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina, 1940 and 1943; a 1924 commencement program; two photographs of Marion Birnie Wilkinson, wife of State's second president Robert Shaw Wilkinson; a program from the 1969 commissioning of the U.S.S. Sea Devil; a group photograph of music instructor Charles Harris, English instructor Julius Caesar Bryant, instructor of poultry husbandry Ko. W.G. Donma, and stenographer/bookkeeper/registrar E. Viola Means Donma; and a Christmas card from State's third president, Miller F. Whittaker.

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Robinson, Louisa S.

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Head Librarian at Claflin College's (now Clafin University, Orangeburg, S.C.) H.V. Manning Library, 1955-1986; attended Claflin College as an undergraduate; received AB from the Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina (now South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, S.C.); recieved BS in Library Science from Atlanta University and MA in Library Science from the University of Michigan; daughter of Eugene Smith and Sadie Smith; granddaughter of John Hammo...

Wilkinson, Marion Birnie, 1870-1956.

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Harris, Charles J.

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Union soldier, from Willett (Cortland Co.), N.Y. From the description of Letters, 1863-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270629 From the description of Letters, 1863-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19657447 ...

Claflin College (Orangeburg, S.C.)

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Founded as Claflin University on Dec. 18, 1869 in Orangeburg, S.C. by the Freedmen's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church; est. largely through the generosity of Boston philanthropist, the Hon. Lee Claflin and his son, Massachusetts Governor William Claflin; occupies the former site of the Orangeburg Female Seminary; in 1871 merged with Baker Biblical Institute, founded in 1866 in Charleston, S.C., and recently moved to Orangeburg, and with a training school in Camden, S.C.; from 1872 t...

Donma, Ko. W. G.

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Whittaker, Miller Fulton, 1892-1949.

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Donma, E. Viola Means.

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Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984

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Educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Benjamin E. Mays : oral history, 1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527874 Benjamin E. Mays (1895- ), president of Morehouse College during the Atlanta 1960-1961 sit-ins. From the description of Benjamin Elijah Mays oral history interview, 1978 Nov. 29. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727125 President of Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga., from 1940...

Sea Devil (submarine)

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