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"Avery High School To Be Abandoned," Charleston, South Carolina, 14 April 1954,The News and Courier, courtesy of Avery Normal Institute Collection, Avery Research Center.

Booker T. Washington, ca. 1895, photograph by Schumacher of Los Angeles, California, courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Dr. W.E.B. Dubois, 1904, published by Bain News Service, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Dubois visited Charleston, and specifically Avery Normal Institute, on separate occassions in 1917 and 1921.

State officials of South Carolina, ca. 1877, photograph by W.P. Hix, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

"The Avery Institute, Charleston, South Carolina," Harper's Weekly, 1879, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.

[Color image.] Caption: 'The Avery Institute, Charleston, South Carolina.--[see page 867.]' Also identified in image: Rev. Charles Avery and Teachers' Home.

Robert Smalls, Beaufort, South Carolina, ca. 1875, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

"Radical members of the first legislation after the war," ca. 1876,South Carolina, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Lilian Mae Marsh Doster, interviewed by O. Jennifer Dixon, November 21, 2008, Southern Oral History Program Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Bulletin board outling DPO-Local 15 events and news after Local 15 absorbed into the Distributive, Processing, Office Workers of America (DPO), ca. 1952, Georgia State University, Southern Labor Archives.

Picketing workers outside of the Cigar Factory building, ca. 1945, Charleston, South Carolina, Georgia State University, Southern Labor Archives.

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