Minnie Majorie Harvey Collection
MSS.0029
An Inventory of her Records at the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library
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Creator |
Harvey, Minnie Majorie |
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Minnie Majorie Harvey Collection |
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Dates: |
1929 - ND |
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Identification: |
MSS.0029 |
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Quantity: |
0.16 Linear feet |
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Materials are in English. |
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Repository: |
African American Library at the Gregory School |
Minnie Ratcliff was an active member in the Fifth Ward community of Houston, Texas for more than 35 years. She was a mother of four daughters and was within the first graduating class of Phillis Wheatley High School in 1929. Ratcliff also attended Old Chew School and the Gregory School. Minnie Ratcliff supported her community, her church, and Wheatley High School throughout her life.
This small collection consists of a biography of Minnie Ratcliff, a photograph and diploma of her high school graduation, and two sheets of music from Phillis Wheatley High School.
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Arrangement note |
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Collection is arranged by subject and material type. |
Access Restrictions
None.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Minnie Majorie Harvey Collection must be obtained from African American Library at the Gregory School or the appropriate copyright holder.
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Owner (own) Minnie Marjorie Harvey -- Archives |
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Minnie Marjorie Harvey |
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Donor (dnr) Williams, Arthur L., Mr. |
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Gregory Elementary School |
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Old Chew School |
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Phillis Wheatley High School |
Minnie Majorie Harvey Collection.MSS0029, African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library
Donated By: Arthur Williams, March 15, 2010
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Biography of Minnie Majorie Harvey Ratcliff ND |
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Sheet Music |
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"Miss Wheatley, Our Queen" Composed by Consuela Lee Moorehead in 1962 ND |
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"Our Alma Mater" Composed by Ilma Lawrence Smith and Mattie Overton Roberts. Original written in 1927 ND |
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Photographs |
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2" x 3 1/2" Graduation photo of Minnie Ratcliff from Phillis Wheatley High School 1929 |
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Diploma |
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12" x 14" Phillis Wheatley High School Diploma of Minnie M. Harvey June 5, 1929 |
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