Manuscript Collection

Files

Download

Download Finding Aid (175 KB)

Identifier

Accession 1371

Inclusive Dates

1909-1979

Restrictions

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

Collection Size

2,000 pieces, 1.00 linear feet

Language

English;

Historical Note

Abbie Dukes Bryan (1887-1981) valedictorian of her class at Sumter High School Class in 1905 and was a 1909 Winthrop graduate. She taught school in Columbia, SC, Edgefield, SC, Greenville, SC, Chester, SC, and Sumter, SC. She later operated a kindergarten from her home in Sumter, SC.

Scope and Content Note

The Abbie Bryan Papers consist of records from Winthrop Alumna, Abbie Dukes Bryan (1887-1981). Abbie Dukes Bryan was a graduate of Winthrop Normal and Industrial College in 1909 and also served as President of the Sumter Chapter of Winthrop Daughters Club several times. Included in the collection are a Winthrop Memories Scrapbook, three Sumter Chapter of Winthrop Daughters Club minute books, alumnae magazines, early college brochures, and photographs of Winthrop alumnae.

Copyright

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

Abbie Dukes Bryan Papers - Accession 1371

LC Subject Headings

Bryan, Abbie Dukes, 1887-1981--Archives; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Alumni and alumnae; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Collectibles

Share

COinS