Clementine Skinner papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Clementine Skinner papers
- Identifier
- BMRC.HARSH.SKINNER
- Repository
- Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
- Language
- English
- Size
- 14.0 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1930-2002
- Creator
- Skinner, Clementine
Biographical note
Clementine Skinner was a Chicago Public Schools assistant principal, teacher and librarian. She was active during four decades in the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) and served as president of the Chicago branch. She was also active in the YWCA, the NAACP, and in genealogical organizations.
Scope and Contents note
Her papers include manuscripts, monographs, correspondence, organizational records, yearbooks, photographs and memorabilia.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 August 31 by Lisa Calahan.