Shared Stories
Dublin Core
Title
Shared Stories
Subject
African Americans
Mecklenburg County, NC
Description
Photographs and documents relating to the history of African Americans in Davidson, Cornelius, and Huntersville NC.
Creator
Davidson College Archives
Publisher
Davidson College Archives
Date
2017
Format
Image
Text
Language
English
Type
Image
text
Coverage
Mecklenburg County, NC
Collection Items
29-0605
Four barracks on Main Street in Davidson. The barracks originally housed soldiers, the married students and later African American families.
Davidson Colored School Annual Report 1938
1937-1938 Report to the State Department of Public Instruction
Bernice Houston Family
Color photograph of members of Houston family including Bernice Houston, Marjean Torrence, Ruby Houston, Karen Houston and 4 other women.
RG 6-13_190-7p30
Davidson College Presbyterian Church minister Carl Pritchett talks with Mr. and Mrs. Lowery in front of their recently burned home with a crowd watching them.
Davidson Graded Stitch
Children and teachers standing in front of original wooden building of the Davidson Colored School.
Private Day School Ad
An advertisement placed in the Mecklenburg Gazette for the formation of a segregated private school.
Davidson Presbyterian Church
Davidson Presbyterian Church in the foreground with the education building in the background.
Davidson Presbyterian Churchgoers
Two black women pose for a picture outside of Davidson Presbyterian Church.
Davidson Presbyterian Church Group
A group of black men and women pose for a picture in Davidson Presbyterian Church.