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Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Martha Schofield photograph collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-143
Identifier: SFHL-PA-143
Overview

Martha Schofield (1839-1916) was a Hicksite Quaker teacher from Pennsylvania who founded the Schofield Normal and Industrial School in Aiken, S. C., in 1868 to provide education for formerly enslaved people. This collection contains a number of portraits of Martha Schofield, as well as some family pictures and photographs of the Schofield school.

Dates: 1847 - 1984