Manuscript Collection

Mamie Meacham Reaves Papers - Accession 554 - M240 (288)

Mamie Meacham Reaves Papers - Accession 554 - M240 (288)

Identifier

Accession 554 - M240 (288)

Inclusive Dates

ca1890s, ca1964

Restrictions

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

Collection Size

165 pieces

Language

English;

Historical Note

Mamie Meacham Reaves (1873-1964) was from Greer, SC and attended Winthrop Normal College when Winthrop was still in Columbia, SC. She began teaching in 1898 and married Edward S. Reaves in 1900. She later lived in Fort Mill, SC.

Scope and Content Note

Mamie Meacham Reaves (1873-1964) was from Greer, SC and attended Winthrop Normal College when Winthrop was still in Columbia, SC. She began teaching in 1898 and married Edward S. Reaves in 1900. She later lived in Fort Mill, SC. The Mamie Meacham Reeves collection consists of two volumes with detailed notes in mathematics, music, and poetry while a student at Winthrop Normal College in the early 1890s. Also included are photocopies of a biography of Mrs. Reaves which includes newspaper articles, anecdotes, and photographs depicted her life and her family.

Provenance

The Mamie Meacham Reaves Papers were donated to the Archives on January 24, 1984 by Mrs. Ed B. Smith.

Copyright

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

Mamie Meacham Reaves Papers - Accession 554 - M240 (288)

LC Subject Headings

Reaves, Mamie Meacham, 1873-1964; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; College students--Social life and customs--19th century; Teachers--Training of--South Carolina

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