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Subseries D: Organizational Papers

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains materials related to the personal and professional life of Sadye Wier. The series is divided into seven subseries: A)Personal Papers: biographical information, travel materials, correspondence, and financial, medical, and legal records; B)Career Papers: Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, 4-H, Teaching, and Home Economics C)Printed Materials: news clippings, publications, books, and plays; D)Organizational Papers: Odd Fellow Cemetery, church activities, Association for Retarded Citizens, and Starkville Public Libray; E) Literary Papers: "Sadye Wier: Her Life and Work," "A Black Businessman in White Mississippi," and "Sadye Wier's Starkville Cookbooks"; F) Oral Interviews: J.G. Shoalmire, Kitty Galbraith, and Dr. John Marszalek; and G)Miscellaneous Papers: Awards, honors, certificates, African-American History, and other materials.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1885 - 1975

Conditions Governing Access

None.

Extent

From the Collection: 19.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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