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African Americans in Northeast Missouri

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61. Newspaper Article and Photograph Entitled 'Dr. Fox Elected Vice President of Lincoln Curators' Newspaper Article and Photograph Entitled 'Dr. Fox Elected Vice President of Lincoln Curators' African American physicians -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American pharmacists -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - A. W. Fox was a prominent member of the African American community. He graduated from Douglass School, going on to receive a medical degree at McHarry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



62. Newspaper Article and Photograph Entitled 'Improvement Plan at Douglass to Cost About $10,950' Newspaper Article and Photograph Entitled 'Improvement Plan at Douglass to Cost About $10,950' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Principals;Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Capital improvements HANNIBAL, MO - Douglass School, under the leadership of C. B. Walker, principal will be undergoing changes. Of primary importance is the addition of two new rooms to the school. The classes to be held... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



63. Newspaper Article and Picture Announcing the Passing of 'Aunt Seeley' Newspaper Article and Picture Announcing the Passing of 'Aunt Seeley' African American women -- Missouri -- Hannibal;Ex-slaves -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - The Hannibal Courier-Post announced the sad passing of Celia Ann Allen, aka 'Aunt Seeley' in its January 8 issue. The former ex-slave was believed to be 116 years old. She was buried in... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



64. Newspaper Article and Picture Celebrating Aunt Seeley's 113th Birthday Newspaper Article and Picture Celebrating Aunt Seeley's 113th Birthday African American women -- Missouri -- Hannibal;Ex-slaves -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - This article and picture appeared on February 11, 1933 in 'The Hannibal Courier-Post' newspaper. Celia Ann Allen, aka 'Aunt Seeley' was a former slave, believed to have been born in the... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



65. Newspaper Article and Pictures Entitled 'Brown Business Began in 1909' Newspaper Article and Pictures Entitled 'Brown Business Began in 1909' African American businesses -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American businessmen -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - J. T. Brown, an architect and teacher at Lincoln University of Jefferson City, Mo., came to Hannibal and found work in his trade helping with the UBF Hall and the Masonic Lodge in the Wedge... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



66. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Church Honors Reverend Powers He Has Touched Us All' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Church Honors Reverend Powers He Has Touched Us All' Eight and Center Street Baptist Church (Hannibal, Mo.)Â -- Ministers; African American ministers -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American educators -- Missouri -- Hannibal;Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Faculty HANNIBAL, MO - This article from the Hannibal Courier-Post honors Marion D. Powers, one of the African American community's most beloved members, in commemoration of his 85th birthday. Rev. Powers graduated... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



67. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass School Homecoming Festival' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass School Homecoming Festival' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Homecoming HANNIBAL, MO - Mrs. Anna M. Diggs was an honored guest at the 1954 homecoming of Douglass School. Mrs. Diggs graduated from Douglass School in 1895 and began teaching the elementary school students soon... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



68. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass School' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass School' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.);Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- History; HANNIBAL, MO - This newspaper article, written by Roberta and Hurley Hagood, traces the history of Douglass School from its inception, through the essential contributions of principals Joseph Pelham and... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



69. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass Students Excel' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Douglass Students Excel' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- History;African American students -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - This nostalgic article corresponds to the 30th anniversary of the closing of the Douglass School. The article is a time capsule of the school from its founding, through the contributions... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



70. Newspaper article Entitled 'Douglasville' Newspaper article Entitled 'Douglasville' Douglasville School (Hannibal, Mo.);Douglasville School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- History;African American education -- History -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - The Douglasville community was named for Joe Douglas, a part Indian man who lived in the 1000 block on Hill Street, and who acquired property in the area by saving his meager earnings. The... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



71. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Four Negro Slaves Help Settle Hannibal' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Four Negro Slaves Help Settle Hannibal' Slaves -- Missouri -- Hannibal. HANNIBAL, MO - This newspaper article, written by Marion D. Powers, explains how slaves helped to settle Hannibal even though their actual contributions weren't credited by history. African Americans in Northeast Missouri



72. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Hannibal Christened After Black General' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Hannibal Christened After Black General' Hannibal (Mo.)Â -- Name origins. HANNIBAL, MO - This newspaper article explains how the town of Hannibal was named after the Carthaginian General, Hannibal, who was of African descent. Although best remembered for his cunning defeats... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



73. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Lewis Helps to Plan for Negro Schools Festival' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Lewis Helps to Plan for Negro Schools Festival' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Principals;Missouri Association of Music Educators and Administrators;African American music festivals -- Missouri HANNIBAL, MO - In this newspaper article, Martin Lewis, principal of Douglass School and a member of the executive committee of the Missouri Association of Music Educators and Administrators, announced... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



74. Newspaper Article Entitled 'R.S.V.P. Names Volunteer of the Month' Newspaper Article Entitled 'R.S.V.P. Names Volunteer of the Month' African American Volunteers -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American civil leaders -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - Lucille Morrison is selected Volunteer of the Month by R.S.V.P. Mrs. Morrison's contributions to the community include being a charter member of the Douglass Community Center's board of... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



75. Newspaper Article Entitled 'Spirit of Fellowship Binds Former Douglass School Students' Newspaper Article Entitled 'Spirit of Fellowship Binds Former Douglass School Students' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.);Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- History;Brooks, Bertha A. -- Documents;African American educators -- 20th century -- Certification HANNIBAL, MO - This nostalgic article about Douglass School was printed in conjunction with an upcoming reunion of former graduates. Included in the article are quotes from former students and teachers.... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



76. Newspaper Article Entitled 'With Only the Streets to Run In, Coach O. E. Estill Built Winners' Newspaper Article Entitled 'With Only the Streets to Run In, Coach O. E. Estill Built Winners' Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- basketball team HANNIBAL, MO - O. E. Estill was both a coach and a physical education teacher at Douglass School. At the close of 1959 he had a basketball team which won the championship of the Conference of Junior High... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



77. Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 1 Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 1 Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.);Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo) -- Reunions HANNIBAL, MO - This is the front page of the supplement to the Hannibal Courier-Post commemorating the 1989 reunion of the graduates of Douglass School which was in existence from 1881 to 1959. African Americans in Northeast Missouri



78. Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 2 Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 2 Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Reunions;Douglas School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Songs HANNIBAL, MO - This is page 2 of the special supplement of the Hannibal Courier-Post article about the Douglass School Reunion. Two of Douglass's most successful graduates, Brigadier General Donald L.... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



79. Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 3 Newspaper Article of August 4, 1989, Page 3 Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Reunions; HANNIBAL, MO - This is the final page of the article from the supplement of the Hannibal Courier-Post and contains closing remarks from the co-chairmen of the 1989 reunion, George Green and Joe Miller.... African Americans in Northeast Missouri



80. Newspaper Obituary of Hiawatha Crow Newspaper Obituary of Hiawatha Crow African American teachers -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American civil leaders -- Missouri -- Hannibal;African American women -- Missouri -- Hannibal HANNIBAL, MO - This is the obituary of Hiawatha Crow from the Hannibal Courier-Post. Mrs. Crow was an important member of the African American community having been a school teacher. In addition, she served... African Americans in Northeast Missouri

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