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LHF - African American History
This collection includes various newspaper clippings concerning African American history. African American women mentioned in this collection include Sarah Gudger, Kat Debrow, Lucy S. Herring, Inez Daugherty, and Oralene Graves.
LHF - African American Community
This collection includes various newspaper clippings concerning the African American community. African American women mentioned in this collection include Inez Daugherty, Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden, Hazel Turner, Lucy Herring, and others.
Tags: Black Mountain, business, community, education, entertainment, family, heritage, midwives, music, segregation, slavery
Daugherty, Inez
This collection includes newspaper clippings, an obituary, and a DVD presentation concerning Inez Daugherty. The DVD is entitled "Growing up Black in Black Mountain: An Evening with Inez Daugherty."
Tags: Black Mountain, church, cooking, employment, family, obituary, recipes
Daughtery Family (General)
This collection includes general information about the Daugherty family. In terms of African American women, the collection includes the obituary of Dorothy H. Daugherty and the family tree of the Daugherty family.
Tags: Black Mountain, family tree, geneaology, obituary
Daugherty, Annie
This collection includes newspaper clippings and a certificate of death of Annie Daugherty, one of the main midwives for the town of Black Mountain in the early 1900s.
Tags: Allen School, Black Mountain, church, hospitals, Jim Crow, midwivery, school, slavery, YWCA
Debrow, Katherine (3/07/2012)
Oral history interview of Katherine and Feldon Debrow about Roseland Gardens completed in 2012 by Stacy Edmond. This oral history was part of the African American Heritage: Roseland Gardens Project at Warren Wilson College.
Debrow, Katherine (12/01/2002)
Transcription of oral history interview of Katherine Debrow from 2002.
Tags: ancestry, Black Mountain, church, clubs, college, community, entertainment, family, integration, music, Roseland Gardens, school, segregation, slavery
Roseland Gardens
This collection has general information on Roseland Gardens, a historic juke joint and movie house in Black Mountain that was a major entertainment venue for the African American community. This collection includes several write-ups and news articles…
Procession of Five Black Women to a Baptism
A procession of five black women to a baptism. They're wearing long robes with their coats over them. In the background are trees, a fence and a wagon.
Tags: African American, baptism, Black Mountain, ceremony, portraits, religion, wagon
Asheville Citizen Times
History of African-American schools in Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley. Flat Creek Road School, Black Mountain Colored School, Old Rock School, and Carver Elementary School. African-American women provided health care to both blacks and whites…