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Register of the Clydie F. Scarborough Papers, 1918-1984, undated

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Descriptive Summary

Title
Clydie F. Scarborough Papers, 1918-1984, undated
Creator
Scarborough, Clydie Fullwood.
Extent
950 Items
Repository
Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Language
English.
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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information consult the section on copyright in the Regulations and Procedures of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], The Clydie F. Scarborough Papers, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
Processing Information
Processed by: L. Rene Hardwick
Completed May 1, 1993
Encoded by Alvin D. Pollock and Stephen Miller
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
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Biographical Note

Grandchild of Fabius and Adelle Fullwood, former slaves of Opilaka, Ala.; manager of Scarborough Nursery School, Inc.; and an active participant in civic, religious, social, and community organizations of Durham, N.C.

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Collection Overview

Includes correspondence, financial papers, legal and administrative papers, clippings, writings, and printed material pertaining to the Scarborough Nursery School, Talladega College, the United Fund Agency and other non-profit organizations, and John C. Scarborough, Mrs. Scarborough's husband. The collection documents, in part, the work of Mrs. Scarborough to provide effective and healthy daycare for African-American children in Durham, N.C. Includes photographs of the Scarborough Nursery School, a 1946 report from the Education Planning Council for Durham, N.C. City Schools, Fullwood family genealogical papers, and documents from the North Carolina Daycare Association.
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Subject Headings

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List of Series in Collection
Clydie F. Scarborough Papers, 1918-1984
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Detailed Description of Collection

Clydie F. Scarborough Papers, 1918-1984

Box 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: General, 1919, Mar.-1984, Feb., undated
Clippings: General, 1954, Mar.-1973, Oct., undated
Correspondence: Personal, 1923, Sept.-1989, Jan., undated   (2 folders)
Daycare:
General, 1943, May-1973, Sept., undated
Clippings, 1958, Sept.-1979, Aug., undated
Financial: Clydie's accident, tax information, general receipts, 1933, Jan.-1988, Sept., undated
Fullwood, Robert F.: Estate and funeral information, 1952
Genealogy, 1983, July-1989, undated
Legal papers: Clydie's settlement for women's compensation from Scarborough Nursery School, Inc., 1977, July-1978, undated
North Carolina Day Care Association:
Administrative papers, undated
Executive Board meeting, 1972, Nov.-1974, Sept.
Box 2
Notes: Miscellaneous, 1965, June, undated
Pictures:
Family, 1975-1989, undated   (3 folders)
Scarborough Nursery School, Inc., 1937-1982, Apr., undated
Printed material, 1926-1988, July, undated   (3 folders)
Box 3
St. Joseph's A.M.E. Church: Printed material, 1953, Sept.-1985, Feb., undated
Scarborough Nursery School, Inc.:
Administrative papers, 1952, Sept.-1980, May, undated
Clippings, 1957, Aug.-1984, May, undated
Correspondence, 1945, Apr.-1982, May, undated
Ephemera, undated
Financial, 1940, Sept.-1982, July, undated
Printed material, 1945, Aug.-1986, June, undated   (2 folders)
Writings and speeches, 1954, June, undated   (2 folders)
Scarborough, John C.:
Personal, 1873, June-1972, Feb., undated
Scarborough and Hargett Funeral directors, 1974, Feb.-1988, June, undated
Stanford, Peter: Grandson of Clydie, 1953, Mar.-1989, Feb., undated
Talledega College:
Alumni information, 1972, Apr.-1979, June, undated
Box 4
Photographs, 1922, undated
Printed material, 1920, Mar.-1988
United Fund Agency and other non-profit organizations:
Clippings, undated
Correspondence, 1951, June-1959, Oct., undated
Printed material, 1949, Apr.-1981, June, undated
Writings and Speeches: General, undated
Miscellaneous, 1944, 1945, undated
Oversize Materials
Oversize Box  99
Clippings, General, 1951, Sept.-1972, Sept., undated
Correspondence, Personal, 1923, Sept.-1926, June
Daycare, General, 1943, May-1973, Sept., undated
Daycare, Clippings, 1951, Apr.-1978, Feb. undated
Printed Material, 1950, Apr.-1982, Apr.
Scarborough Nursery School, Inc.
Clippings, 1957, Aug.-1982, Apr., undated
Photographs, 1932, undated
Stanford, Peter, 1953
United Fund and other non-profit agencies, clippings, 1950, May-1965, Apr., undated
Oversize Cabinet  OC:I:2
United Fund and other non-profit agencies, printed material, 1949, Apr.-1981, June, undated