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Letter To Eartha M. M. White From Nancy Cunningham

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Nancy Cunningham, Chicago, Illinois, to Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida. Letter discusses her life in Illinois and their mutual acquaintances and family. Envelope included. Date: January 28, 1930

Letter From Charles J. Thompson To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Letter From Charles J. Thompson to Eartha White. Undated. Eartha M.M. White Collection. University of North Florida, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections and Archives. UNF Digital Commons,

Open Letter From N. W. Collier

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Open letter from Nathan W. Collier, President, Florida Normal and Collegiate Institute, St. Augustine, Florida, authorizing Eartha White as a financial agent for the College. Envelope with handwritten note included. Date: January 26, 1930.

Letter From A. L. Lewis To Community Chest Association Board Members, A.L. Lewis

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from A. L. Lewis, President, Community Chest Association Negro Division, to Board Member, regarding attendance to an urgent meeting of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee. Date: January 24, 1930

Bill From D. F. Sheppard To Eartha White, D. F. Sheppard

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Receipt and three-year guarantee for roof leaks marked paid in full, from D. F. Sheppard, Contractor, Jacksonville, Florida to Miss E. M. White. Date: January 22, 1930.

Tax Statement, 1929

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: City of Jacksonville, Florida tax statement. Miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: January 21, 1930

Letter From Simpson R. Walker To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Simpson R. Walker, Real Estate Mortgage Insurance, Jacksonville, Florida, to Eartha M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding foreclosure. Envelope included. City skyline on stationary. Part of miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: January 20, 1930.

Letter From E. Gary To Maggie Davis, E. Gary

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Handwritten letter from E. Gary to Maggie Davis care of Eartha M. M. White. Envelope included. Miscellaneous letters. Date: January 20, 1930

Letter From A. L. Lewis To Board Member (Eartha White), A. L. Lewis

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from A. L. Lewis, Community Chest Association Executive Committee Chairman, to Board Member, regarding meeting of the Board of Directors. Envelope included. Date: January 18, 1930

Letter From Simpson R Walker To Eartha M. White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Simpson R. Walker, Real Estate Mortgage Insurance, Jacksonville, Florida, to Eartha M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding foreclosure. Handwritten note on reverse. City skyline on stationary. Part of miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: January 17, 1930.

Letter From Irving L. Mccathran, Attorney, To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Irving L. McCathran, Attorney and Counsellor in Patent and Trade-Mark, to Miss Eartha M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding her intentions for patent. Envelope included. Date: January 10, 1930

Bill For Firewood From Hazard Bros. To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Bill from Hazard Bros., bill of one dollar and fifty cents for one load of firewood sold to Mrs. E. M. White, 233 W. 1st St., Jacksonville, Florida. COD (collect on delivery). Clara White Mission bills and receipts. Date: January 4, 1930.

Letter From W.W. Hamilton To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Handwritten letter from Brother W.W. Hamilton, Tampa, Florida, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: January 3, 1930

Certificate Of Death: Henry, Jennett, Holmes Funeral Home

Death Certificates, 1922-1939

State of Florida death certificate for Jennett Henry, age 6.

Certificate Of Death: Young, Anna, Holmes Funeral Home

Death Certificates, 1922-1939

State of Florida death certificate for Anna Young, age 40. Handwritten notes on back.

A Thesis On The Constitutional History Of The American Negro From 1776 To 1875, Clothilde Labat

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis, submitted to Xavier University in partial fulfillment of requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930, traces the constitutional and legal history of the American Negro from 1776 to 1875, examining the legislative record underlying the eventual adoption of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments. Labat argues that this body of law developed gradually from colonial-era statutes and custom rather than from any founding constitutional mandate, and that the Federal Constitution itself contained no explicit provision for slavery.

The thesis surveys legislation across the pre-constitutional, pre-Civil War, Civil War, and post-Civil War eras, beginning with colonial statutes …

Certificate Of Death: Cummings, Charlie, Holmes Funeral Home

Death Certificates, 1922-1939

State of Florida death certificate for Charlie Cummings, age 39.

Baptist Golden Jubilee Card

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Card: Baptist Golden Jubilee, held with Baptist churches of Jacksonville, Florida. Note: Small blotter-card. Date: April 8, 1930

Expenditures From January - April, 1930

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Handwritten list of expenditures for months of January, February, and April. Clara White Mission bills and receipts. Date: 1930

Letter From Charles J. Thompson To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Charles J. Thompson, Cross City, Florida, to Miss E. M. M. White, Jacksonville, Florida. Envelope included. Date: March 10, 1930

Old Folks Home Statistics

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Card listing statistics of "inmates and workers" at Home from September 1929-September 1930. Date: 1930

Letter From Pearl Laffitte To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Pearl Laffitte, Duval County Home Demonstration Agent, Jacksonville, Florida, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding personal donation of five dollars and apology for not acquiring funds from the Board. Date:1930.

Citizens Bank Of Jacksonville Passbook, 1928-30

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Passbook for account of Eartha White, Citizens Bank of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida , for July 10, 1928 through February 3, 1930. Date: 1930

City Of St. Augustine Tax Bill, 1930

Glover Family Papers, 1871-1937

Document: Property tax bill for Lot 23 Block B, Keith Subdivision property assessed to Fannie L. Glover from the city of St. Augustine for year 1930.

Afro-American Life Insurance Co. Receipt Book, 1930

Glover Family Papers, 1871-1937

Document: Insurance receipt book listing payments made to Afro-American Life Insurance Co. Industrial Life, Agent C.S.H. [Hunter], Jacksonville, Florida. Member: Harrison Hope.

Letter From Albert Sammis To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Handwritten letter from Albert Sammis, Port Tampa City, Florida, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida. Mentions enclosed money for Christmas gift. Date: December 24, 1929

Christmas Card To Eartha White From Nancy Cunningham

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Card: Christmas card given to Eartha White from Nancy Cunningham. Date: December 24, 1929

Delinquent Tax Department Form

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: Statement of delinquent taxes and liens due the City of Jacksonville for Lot 4 & 6 Block 7 Jordans. Miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: 12-20-1929

Tax Statement, 1929

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Document: City of Jacksonville, Florida tax statement. Miscellaneous papers concerning property owned by Eartha White. Date: December 20, 1929

Christmas Card From Katie Handy To Eartha White

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Christmas and New Year greetings from Katie Handy, Flushing, New York, to Eartha White, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: December 19, 1929