Included in this subseries is an array of print materials that provide a view of African American life in the South. Industrial Association, and role in the N.C.
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In the Other Professional Papers Subseries, there is a variety of miscellaneous printed materials and papers that cover Hunter's career as a teacher and principal, involvement in the N.C. There are also numerous drafts and copies of outgoing correspondence that Hunter wrote. The incoming correspondence has been arranged into letters pertaining to Hunter's business or community activities and letters relating to Hunter's personal life. Although these letters address professional and political issues, Hunter established friendships with many of the noteable correspondents. Aycock, Locke Craig, and Thomas Walter Bickett. Washington and many North Carolina governors, in particular Zebulon B. Roosevelt and John Alexander Logan important African American scholars including W.E.B. Cheatham major political figures like Franklin D. Among the correspondents are several African American Congressional representatives such as George H. The correspondence subseries are: Business/Community Incoming Correspondence, Personal Incoming Correspondence, and Outgoing Correspondence.
The three correspondence subseries form almost half of the Personal and Professional Papers Series. Specific topics touched on throughout his papers include race relations, voting rights, creating an educational system for African Americans, the temperance movement, reconstruction, African American business and agriculture, the North Carolina Industrial Association, and the North Carolina Negro State Fair. Correspondence relates to personal and financial matters, as well as to Hunter's various activities to improve African American education and economic well-being, particularly in the South. Hunter Papers date from the 1850s to 1932 and consist of Hunter's personal and professional correspondence, scrapbooks of clippings, articles, reports, and memorabilia. Also included is a draft of a speech given by Frederick Douglass in 1880 at the 2nd Negro State Fair. There is also correpondence from two early African American Congressmen, Henry P. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Sumner, Zebulon B. Borah, Craig Locke, Josephus Daniels, W.E.B. Significant correspondents include Charles B. history the temperance movement, Hunter's personal matters and family finances, the North Carolina Industrial Association, and the N.C. Other topics include Durham and Raleigh, N.C. The material discusses and illuminates the problems experienced by emancipated blacks during Reconstruction and into the early 20th century, encompassing agriculture, business, race relations, reconstruction, education, politics, voting rights, and economic improvement for African Americans. Includes a fourth edition of Lunsford Lane's slave narrative.
Correspondence, scrapbooks of clippings, print material such as articles and reports, and other papers, all dating from the Civil War into the first few decades of the 20th century. Creator: Hunter, Charles N., circa 1851-1931 Abstract:īlack educator, journalist, and reformer from Raleigh, North Carolina.
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