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History of Stanton School (1 of 3)

This document discusses the history of Stanton School through 1917, including James Weldon Johnson's tenure as principal, and includes a list of all…

Program from Old Folks' Home Cornerstone Laying Ceremony

This is the program from the cornerstone laying ceremony of the Old Folks' Home. The document includes the names of the individuals and institutional…

Program from Dedication Ceremonies of The Clara White Mission, Inc., New Building and Launching of Mortgage Liquidation Drive, July 13-18, 1947, Jacksonville, Florida

This document is the printed program from a week-long event held July 13-18, 1947, celebrating the new building of The Clara White Mission in…

Letter from Dena Snodgrass to Dr. Daniel Schafer, October 11, 1975, Jacksonville, Florida

The author writes to Dr. Daniel Schafer regarding materials related to James Weldon Johnson to be donated to the University of North Florida. Final…

"Facts About James Weldon Johnson"

Item provides brief biographical sketch of James Weldon Johnson. Item presents a brief reminiscence of James Weldon Johnson at some point after his…

Letter from Jim Ward to Miss Snodgrass, September 26, 1972, Jacksonville, Florida

In a letter on Florida Times-Union/Jacksonville Journal letterhead, the author remits to the recipient materials related to James Weldon…

Remembrance of James Weldon Johnson, 1938 or later

This item presents a brief reminiscence of James Weldon Johnson at some point after his death. Final review for this item is pending (see our phased…

A History of African Americans in Florida, June 20, 1941

A typewritten history of African Americans in Florida. This manuscript may be related to "The Florida Negro," prepared by the Negro Writers Unit of…