Papers, 1830-1971 (bulk 1830s, 1971).

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Papers, 1830-1971 (bulk 1830s, 1971).

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Two draft manuscripts of Scarborough's autobiography, edited in ca. 1930s and in 1971, in which he recounts his education, trips to Europe, and teaching and university careers. Compiled by Sarah C.B. Scarborough and Bernice Sanders and edited by Truman K. Gibson and William Savoy (ca. 1930s), and by Wilhelmena S. Robinson, who included an inventory to the Scarborough papers at Wilberforce University and copies of Scarborough correspondence.

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Savoy, William F.

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Gibson, Truman K.

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Robinson, Wilhelmena S.

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Wilberforce University

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Wilberforce University has its beginnings in a 28 Sept. 1853 meeting, during which the Cincinnati Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church agreed to fund a coeducational college for African-American people of the state to be called Ohio African University and to be located in Tawas Springs, Ohio. Chartered as Wilberforce University in 1856, enrollment reached 207 people, and second year collegiate instruction was offered. Because of financial difficulties due to the Civil War (1861-1865), th...

Scarborough, W. S. (William Sanders), 1854?-1926.

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African American educator active in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and President of Wilberforce University in Greene County, Ohio. From the description of William S. Scarborough collection [microform], 1930-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86134258 Black educator, author, and president Wilberforce University. From the description of Papers, 1830-1971 (bulk 1830s, 1971). (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 7264953 William Sanders Sc...