Mildred Johnson papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Mildred Johnson papers
- Identifier
- BMRC.HARSH.JOHNSON_MILDRED
- Repository
- Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
- Language
- English
- Size
- 27.5 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1936-2004
- Creator
- Johnson, Mildred D. (Mildred Dawes), 1917?-2005
Biographical/Historical note
Mildred Johnson was an educator, poet, children’s book author, principal of Howalton School (1982-1985), and director of “Say! Children’s Theater.
Scope and Contents note
Johnson's papers include correspondence, posters, plaques and awards, newspaper clipping files, books, photographs and memorabilia.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 July 21 by Lisa Calahan and Andrew Steadham.