Box 8
Contains 17 Results:
Social History, 1995–2007
Background research re: changes to social history and oral history.
Grover Dubose, 2000
Notes from discussion with Grover DuBose, Korean War veteran, Sept. 10, 2000.
Slave Collar, 1855–1999
Photos of a slave collar. Correspondence re: acquiring the collar for the Henrietta slave ship exhibit.
James Tolbert, 1980–2001
Correspondence with James Tolbert re: black CCC camp, McDowell County; Black History Conference; Fisherman's Hall, Charlestown, restoration; Harewood Cemetery, Jefferson County; marker for Martin Delany, Charlestown.
Eugene Washington, 1998
Correspondence with Eugene Washington re: Phillis Wheatley School and Albert G. Brown, architect.
Parkersburg, ca. 1847-1990
Research notes re: Parkersburg black history. Facsimile of letter and transcription of letter from ex-slave Isaac Fairfax to George Washington Henderson.
WV Colored Orphans Home, 1923–1990
Research materials re: the West Virginia Colored Orphans Home. Newspaper article written by AB. Testimonial for Fannie Cobb Carter. Research notes. Facsimiles of photos. Transcript of interview with Araminta Miller Justice. AB's paper about the Home.
West Virginia Encyclopedia Entries, 1997–2001
Manuscript drafts and final versions for entries in the West Virginia Encyclopedia. Materials from West Virginia Humanities Council meetings re: the format and content of the Encyclopedia
Story Ideas, Undated
Handwritten pieces of writing
Kanawha County Schools Minority Programs, 2001–2002
Materials for collaboration of Kanawha County Schools Minority Student Achievement Task Force and Achieving Excellence in Learning (AEL). Maximizing Achievement of African-American Children in Kanawha County (MAACK) materials. Data on Kanawha County students.