G. Lamar Harrison papers, 1921-1973.

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G. Lamar Harrison papers, 1921-1973.

Materials include Langston Beautiful Club yearbook (1959, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973); Langstonian yearbook (1921); alumni convention program (1972); photographs of Dr. and Mrs. Hale's visit to the Coast Guard Academy Advisory Committee (1967); scrapbook of news clippings, programs, and photographs pertaining to Harrison (1940-1960); and photographs of him with others.

ca. 25 items.

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Langston Beautiful Club (Langston, Okla.)

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Harrison, G. Lamar, 1900-1986

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Educator and president of Langston University. From the description of G. Lamar Harrison papers, 1921-1973. (Langston University Library). WorldCat record id: 70973056 ...

Hale, William H. (William Henri), 1914-1974

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United States Coast Guard Academy. Advisory Committee

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Langston University

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Langston University was established as a land grant college in 1897; the Colored Agricultural and Normal University opened in 1898 in a Presbyterian church to instruct male and female colored persons in the art of teaching common and higher education in the agricultural, mechanical, and industrial arts; later built on land purchased with funds raised by the local black community, the college in addition to the town, was named for John Mercer Langston (1829-1897), a black Virginian educator who o...

Hale, Larzette Golden, 1920-

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The 17th International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Inc. Larzette Golden Hale-Wilson was born in Idabel, Oklahoma, to Thomas and Mary Golden. Under Hale-Wilson's leadership, the AKA Sorority underlined the accomplishments of contemporary African American women through the founding of its Heritage Series. She is also the first black female Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the United States to also hold a Ph.D. in accounting.Hale-Wilson was initiated into the Alpha Zeta Chapt...