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Identifier

Accession 456

Inclusive Dates

1914-1982

Restrictions

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

Collection Size

1,500 pieces, 0.75 linear feet

Language

English

Scope and Content Note

Emmie Marguerite Tolbert (1893-1982) was a Winthrop alumna (class of 1914), club woman, and administrator with the Opportunity School in Columbia, South Carolina. The collection contains papers relating to Miss Marguerite Tolbert and her many activities and awards. Included in the Tolbert papers are correspondence, newspaper articles, program bulletins, invitations to various meetings and functions, minutes, citations, photographs, a scrapbook, slides, a framed letter from Miss Tolbert’s tenth grade teacher, and the Mary Mildred Sullivan Award.

Additional Notes

Transfer Items: A watercolor painting of Tillman Administration Building by Allan Gray was transferred to Memorabilia-W415.2-8H-2, Item No. 5

Provenance

The Marguerite Tolbert Papers were deposited by Marguerite Tolbert on April 13, 1982.

Copyright

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

Marguerite Tolbert Papers - Accession 456

LC Subject Headings

Tolbert, Marguerite, 1893-1982--Archives; Tolbert, Marguerite, 1893-1982--Awards; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School--Administration; Women educators--South Carolina

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