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Enhancing African American Documentary Resources in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill

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Posted on October 12, 2009August 24, 2011

Wilmot Stuart Holmes collection, 1781-1932 (bulk 1840-1854).

Creator: Holmes, Wilmot Stuart.
Collection number: 1525
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Abstract: Family correspondence, chiefly 1840-1854, and other papers of Henry McCall Holmes (1790-1854), a physician of Charleston and Greenville districts, S.C.; of his wife, Eliza Ford Continue reading “Wilmot Stuart Holmes collection, 1781-1932 (bulk 1840-1854).”

Posted on October 12, 2009June 7, 2012

Penn School papers, 1862-2004.

Creator: Penn School papers, 1862-2004.
Collection number: 3615
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Abstract: The Penn School on Saint Helena Island, S.C., was founded during the Civil War by northern philanthropists and missionaries for former plantation slaves in an area occupied by the United States Army. Over the years, with Continue reading “Penn School papers, 1862-2004.”

Posted on October 12, 2009May 4, 2010

John Milliken Parker papers, 1902-1938 (bulk 1909-1920).

Creator: Parker, John Milliken, 1863-1939.
Collection number: 1184
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Abstract: John Milliken Parker (1863-1939) was governor of Louisiana, 1920-1924; member of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange and the New Orleans Board of Trade, the Continue reading “John Milliken Parker papers, 1902-1938 (bulk 1909-1920).”

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