Bishop Harris speaking at Philander Smith College, circa 1940s
File — Box: OS 3
Scope and contents
From the Collection:
The Bishop Marquis LaFayette Harris Papers span the years 1940 to 1966, with the bulk of the materials dating from the 1950s. This small collection consists of a limited number of personal and commemorative items. Included are photographs of Harris and his family, a plaque from Philander Smith College, and honorary Doctor of Laws degrees awarded to him by Bethune-Cookman College and Clark College. Also included is a commemorative plaque presented to his wife by the Gamma Alpha Chapter.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1940s
Extent
From the Collection: 3.2 Linear feet (1 manuscript box, 4 oversize boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository