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| 1 | Title: | Julia Simpson Scrapbooks | |
| Creator: | Simpson, Julia | ||
| Dates: | 1944-1984 | ||
| Abstract: | Julia Gants Simpson (b. 1912) was an African American woman born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Mildred Braggs Gants. Her grandmother was Henrietta Braggs who worked as a maid and cook for the Wentworth Marshall family of Shaker Heights, Ohio. The collection consists of two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and programs that document African American history in Cleveland, Ohio, and the United States. | ||
| Call #: | MS 5279 | ||
| Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 oversize volumes) | ||
| Subjects: | Scrapbooks. | African Americans -- History -- 20th century. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- 20th century. | ||
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