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Brochure cover page titled "The Saengeratte" Charles W. Paddock. World Famous Athlete - Lecturer - Writer. Handwritten note across the top "New Orleans". Handwritten note in upper left corner "Davidson College Shearer Hall Oct. 28 - 7:15 P.M. adm.…

Brochure page from Charles W. Paddock lecture describing his background and work as an athlete and actor. Subjects: "The Spirit of Sportsmanship", "The Man on the Mark", The World at Play", "Play the Game". The Alkahest Bureau - S.R. Bridges,…

Map showing shoreline of Lake Norman near Highway 21 south of Mt. Mourne.

Map showing land plots in Mecklenburg County near Davidson, NC.

Four barracks on Main Street in Davidson. The barracks originally housed soldiers, the married students and later African American families.

Portrait of Annie Mildred Lowery

Color photograph of members of Houston family including Bernice Houston, Marjean Torrence, Ruby Houston, Karen Houston and 4 other women.

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.

Children and teachers standing in front of original wooden building of the Davidson Colored School.

An advertisement placed in the Mecklenburg Gazette for the formation of a segregated private school.

Davidson Presbyterian Church in the foreground with the education building in the background.

Two black women pose for a picture outside of Davidson Presbyterian Church.

A group of black men and women pose for a picture in Davidson Presbyterian Church.

A headline in the Mecklenburg Gazette detailing the school board's plan for desegregating the teachers at Charlotte-Mecklenburg public schools.

Lowery family tree graphic from 2015 showing names of related families.

Four members of a Habitat for Humanity team are in a line doing a kick step next to a sign for a Davidson Habitat building project.

Photograph of Ruby Houston, member of Davidson Presbyterian Church

Reverend Clement Morris stands in his robes in front of the Gethsemane Baptist Church on Jetton Street.

9 women and 1 man pose outside.

Logan Houston poses in his World War I uniform.