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0819: Memphis Tennessee Garrison Papers, 1898-1981, Marshall University Special Collections
0819: Memphis Tennessee Garrison Papers, 1898-1981, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection contains the personal, religious, educational, and political possessions of Memphis Tennessee Garrison. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, programs, books, financial documents, publications, newsletters, plaques, certificates, a diary, and a jewelry box. The materials document Garrison’s various roles on the local and national levels of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as well as her participation in other civil rights activities.
To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Memphis Tennessee Garrison Papers, 1898-1981 here.
0796: Shirley Foster Streeby Mathews Collection, 1939-2003, Marshall University Special Collections
0796: Shirley Foster Streeby Mathews Collection, 1939-2003, Marshall University Special Collections
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The bulk of the collection contains newspaper clippings that Mrs. Mathews collected over the years about her former students. There are also a few dozen photographs, along with wedding invitations, school pageants and programs, commencements, handwritten and typed correspondence, reunion correspondence, Greenline newsletters (a publication for Marshall University alumni), church programs, funeral/death announcements and holiday cards. Most of the photos are identified on the back.
0513: Byron T. Morris Papers, 1967-1989, Marshall University Special Collections
0513: Byron T. Morris Papers, 1967-1989, Marshall University Special Collections
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Copies of Mr. Morris's newspaper column, "Out of the Past," written for the Wayne County News; subjects include histories of communities in Wayne County, West Virginia, genealogy of Wayne County families, registers of marriages in neighboring counties of Wayne County persons, and school and church histories.