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.

Related Archival Materials note

Clementine Skinner Papers - Chicago History Museum Madeline Stratton Morris Papers - Chicago Public Library - Carter G. Woodson Regional Library

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.

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