Records, 1909 Nov. 14-1927 June 6.

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Records, 1909 Nov. 14-1927 June 6.

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Correspondence between Rev. Daniel J. Jenkins and Mendel L. Smith re donations, also a printed letter and several pamphlets re the founding of the orphanage. Printed items include illustrated stationery and promotional brochures: Whirlwind Message by the Orphanage Man to the Citizens of Charleston both White and Black [ca. 1910s]; Answers to Inquirers of the Jenkins Orphanage, 1925 and 1927, with illustrations; and programme, Big Concert Company of 26 Boys and Girls [ca. 1920s].

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Jenkins Orphanage (Charleston, S. C.)

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Orphanage for African American children, founded 1891 by Rev. Daniel Joseph Jenkins and located at 20 Franklin Street; chartered 1892, the Orphan Aid Society acted as the governing board of the orphanage, but both names were used in fund raising; organized by members of Rev. Jenkins' church, the Society furnished much of the financial support for education and training; after Jenkins' death in 1937, his widow, Mrs. Eloise C. Jenkins, succeeded him as president of the orphanage for four years. Sh...

Orphan Aid Society (Charleston, S.C.)

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Jenkins, Daniel J., 1863-1937

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Smith, Mendel L., b. 1870

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Jenkins' Orphanage Band

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