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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

African American women teachers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Howard papers on Meade, Valentine, and Walker family

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 11777
Scope and Contents These papers, 1873-1980, consist of ca. 290 items pertaining to the Meade, Valentine and Walker families of Charlottesville, Virginia. Included are correspondence, financial and legal papers, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks. Among those represented are: Albert Edward Walker, Bessie Carroll Valentine Walker, Ida M. Payne Valentine, Robert Poore Valentine, Virginia W. Meade, and Everard W. Meade.Ida Payne and Robert Valentine correspond during their courtship in...
Dates: 1873-2005

Rebecca Fuller McGinness papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 12633
Scope and Contents

Rebecca Fuller McGinness papers (1933-2000; 1 cubic foot) containing personal papers (photographs, genealogy, obituaries, war ration notebooks, church programs, and papers from the American Legion), and professional papers (newspaper clippings, and teacher grade books from the Jefferson School from the 1930's and 1950's].

The collection is arranged into two series: Personal papers and Professional papers.

Dates: 1933-2000

Piney Pond School photograph

 Collection — Box BW 33, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16508
Content Description

This collection contains a gelatin silver photograph of about fifty Black students, parents, and faculty in front of a rustic schoolhouse. About two-thirds of the participants are students with the rest either faculty or parents. Caption on label reads: "La Crosse, Va. Piney Pond School April 3, 1914."

Dates: 3 April 1914

Rebecca McGinness newspaper clippings, articles, and photographs, 1997-2004

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: X032669212], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers, 1873-1980, consist of ca. 290 items pertaining to the Meade, Valentine and Walker families of Charlottesville, Virginia. Included are correspondence, financial and legal papers, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks. Among those represented are: Albert Edward Walker, Bessie Carroll Valentine Walker, Ida M. Payne Valentine, Robert Poore Valentine, Virginia W. Meade, and Everard W. Meade.Ida Payne and Robert Valentine correspond during their courtship in...
Dates: 1997-2004