The printed program for an event celebrating the eighty-fifth annviersary of the Phyllis Wheatley and Literary and Social Club's founding. The program was held on February 9, 2001 at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. Cynthia McCottry-Smith provided a history of the organization and Emily R. LaPrince gave remarks.
The printed program for an Afternoon with the Phillis Wheatley and Literary Social Club in Celebration of Their Eigthieth Anniversary 1916 to 1996. The event took place on April 21, 1996 at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. Club Vice President Owilender K. Grant provided a history of the organization and Madlyn Johnson gave remarks.
Club Newsletter with information on club activities including planning for the 75th Anniversary (1991), relief funds for Hurricane Hugo, Black History Month, and an exhibit on the club's history at the Charleston Museum.
Handwritten speech about the history of YWCA Bible Study Club and the women who started the organization. In the club they studied the Bible, and discussed personal and political matters.
Certificate of Appreciation Award presented to Miriam D. Seabrook as an organizer of the Bible Study Club for her Superior and Distinguished Support and Service.
Handwritten meeting minutes discussing club business and activities. During the meeting the members discussed doing outreach to white Charlestonians about the conditions of Black people and an idea of handing out the NAACP magazine, the Crisis was presented. Additional meeting matters including sending correspondence to family members to express condolences and W.E.B. DuBois for his bithday.
