Manuscript Collection

Hattie Thompson Small Collection - Accession 1404 - M693 (749)

Hattie Thompson Small Collection - Accession 1404 - M693 (749)

Identifier

Accession 1404 - M693 (749)

Inclusive Dates

2002, 2012

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

2 pieces, 1 bound volume

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

The Hattie Thompson Small Collection consists of a children’s book written by Hattie Thompson Small titled, Ms. Butterfly & Old Bumble Bee published by American Literary Press, Baltimore, MD, 2002. The book is signed by the author with a note to the Director of Archives, Gina Price White. Also, included in the collection is a CD containing a song written by Hattie Thompson Small titled, “If I Could Only Turn Back Time.” Hattie Thompson Small is a native of Rock Hill, SC and a graduate of Emmett Scott High School (the first South Carolina school for blacks) which was the located in Rock Hill, SC.

Additional Notes

The image on this record is not part of this collection but shows Emmett Scott High School. Hattie Thompson Small believes that the young lady in the foreground is her. She is "90% sure" it's her and remembers seeing someone taking the photograph while she was attempting to leave school early. She saw the man take the photograph and immediately turned around and went back to class.

Provenance

Hattie Thompson Small Collection were deposited with the Archives on January 23, 2012 by Hattie Thompson Small.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Hattie Thompson Small Collection - Accession 1404 - M693 (749)

LC Subject Headings

Small, Hattie Thompson; African American authors--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Emmett Scott High School (Rock Hill, S.C.); African American schools--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Children's books--Specimens

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