A.A. Taylor collection. Supplement, 1864-1953.

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A.A. Taylor collection. Supplement, 1864-1953.

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Supplement/Addendum No. 1 to collection received in 2009. Includes genealogy of A.A. Taylor and his wife Harriet Wilson Taylor; correspondence (including family members, friends and associates) and administrative correspondence (faculty, department heads, students, and other historical black institutions); one completed draft copy of "The History of Fisk University, 1953"; another handwritten copy of the same title by an early faculty member, Henrietta Matson; and a document pertaining to a Fisk University exhibit at the American Negro Exposition in 1940, in Chicago, Ill.

11 linear ft. (22 boxes)

John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8128145

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Fisk University

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Established as Fisk Free Colored School in Nashville, Tenn., in Dec. 1865 by John Ogden, Rev. Erastus Milo Caravath, and Rev. Edward P. Smith; named in honor of Gen. Clinton B. Fisk, assistant commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau for Tennessee and Kentucky, who provided the new institution with facilities and contributed over $30,000 to the school; opened on 9 Jan. 1866 with almost two hundred students of all ages; incorporated as Fisk University on 22 Aug. 1867 after its curriculum shifted to ...

Taylor, Alrutheus Ambush

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Dean of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., from 1930 to 1951. Professor of History and Acting Dean, 1929-1930 and 1951-1953. From the description of A.A. Taylor collection. Supplement, 1864-1953. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 753010209 Dean of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., from 1930 to 1951. From the description of A.A. Taylor collection, 1925-1954 (bulk 1930-1951). (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 472226657 ...

Matson, Henrietta

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American Negro Exposition (1940 : Chicago, Ill.)

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Taylor, Harriet Ethel Wilson, 1894-1941

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Taylor was the wife of one of Fisk University's early African-American deans (Dr. A.A. Taylor); she was an active civic leader, especially at Bethlehem Center, Nashville, Tenn. (1933-1941), the YWCA, and also on local, regional, and national levels. From the description of Harriet Taylor collection, 1933-1941. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 752210341 ...

Taylor family.

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Taylor, Catherine Buchanan

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