Scrapbooks, 1956-1978 (bulk 1969-1975).

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Scrapbooks, 1956-1978 (bulk 1969-1975).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70968222

Materials include newsclippings, photos, programs, and letter.

8 linear ft.

Voorhees College, Wright-Potts Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8058178

Voorhees College, Wright-Potts Library

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Voorhees School and Junior College

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Voorhees College

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Denmark Industrial School, a school for blacks, founded 1897 by Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, a Tuskegee Institute graduate, with one teacher, Jessie Dorsey, and fourteen students in a rent free, old store in Denmark, S.C.; M. Ralph Voorhees, a white philanthropist from Clinton, N.J., donated $4500 to buy a plot of land and $500 to erect the first building; in 1902 the school was renamed Voorhees Industrial School in his honor; school became affiliated with the Episcopal Church in 1924; became junior...