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1. Letter from Viola Ford Turner to Margaret Carter, November 1, 1950

Letter from Viola Ford Turner to Margaret Carter, November 1, 1950
Date:
1950-11-01
Description:
Letter from Viola Ford Turner, president of the Metropolitan Council for Negro Women in Charleston, to Margaret Carter, chief of division of public liaison with the Department of State. The letter discusses the event the group held in Charleston for the United Nations' anniversary on October 23, and thanks Carter for sending Mr. Strong to the event.

9. Wilkinson Home Residents Cooking

Wilkinson Home Residents Cooking
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo, from a publication, of residents of the Wilkinson Home for GIrls, cooking in the kitchen.

10. Photograph of Executive Board Members, 1956-1960;1961-1962

Photograph of Executive Board Members, 1956-1960;1961-1962
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
Photograph of the executive board members of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, dated on the back 1956-60, 1961-1962. Caption reads "left third person Albertha Murray, Emily Fielding, ?, Johnetta Edwards, second from right Ethelyn Murray Parker, at right Susie U. Simmons."

12. Photo from 50th Anniversary of Charleston Federation

Photo from 50th Anniversary of Charleston Federation
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of Federation members and their guests at the 50th anniversary of the City of Charleston Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. Mamie Fields is featured in the picture.

13. Letter from Mamie Fields to Emily Sanders

Letter from Mamie Fields to Emily Sanders
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A letter from Mamie Fields to Emily Sanders, thanking her for suggesting the new county library branch be named for John L. Dart. The letter outlines the history of the industrial school on the property and the later Dart Hall.

17. The Lend-A-Hand Federated Club

The Lend-A-Hand Federated Club
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of women, some sitting on a couch and some standing behind it, from a publication. The caption reads "The Lend-A-Hand Federated Club."

18. Over the Top Federated Club

Over the Top Federated Club
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of women, some sitting on a couch and some standing behind it, from a publication. The caption reads "Over the Top Federated Club."

19. Amy Gathen

Amy Gathen
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of Amy Gathen, president of the Ever Ready Federated Club in Rock Hill, speaking at a lectern marked "YWCA."

20. Photo of woman or girl being crowned

Photo of woman or girl being crowned
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of one women placing a homemade crown on the head of another woman, or girl. It may be associated with a garden club.

21. Photo of women wearing corsages

Photo of women wearing corsages
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A posed photo of a group of women, probably club members. The women are dressed formally, mostly in black, and wearing corsages.

22. Club photos from publication

Club photos from publication
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
Several photos of clubs, from publications. One photo has no caption, but three photos have captions that list members' names.

23. Photo of women in Piedmont Federated district

Photo of women in Piedmont Federated district
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of women in the PIedmont District of the Federation, all wearing black dresses. Some are sitting in folding chairs and some are standing behind them.

24. Wilkinson Home for Girls Letterhead

Wilkinson Home for Girls Letterhead
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
Letterhead from the Marion Bernie Wilkinson Home for Girls, listing Mamie Fields as President.

25. Ellen Watson and Mrs. Goff

Ellen Watson and Mrs. Goff
Date:
1950-1959 and 1960-1969
Description:
A photo of Ellen Watson and Mrs. Goff, the national treasurer for the federation. Names are handwritten on the photo. On the back is another photo of Watson, from a publication, speaking at the Piedmont District meeting.

27. Certificate to Certify Registered Elector, May 9, 1950

Certificate to Certify Registered Elector, May 9, 1950
Date:
1950-05-09
Description:
Certification of registration for Mamie E. Fields to be come a registered elector for Charleston County. It is signed April 21, 1938 by members of the Board of Registration of Charleston County.