Glass, Virginia: Black Archives Museum Hall of Fame Inductee, News Article, undated

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Virginia Glass, Black Archives Hall of Fame, undated: Copyright: Photos scanned\Black Hist\Glass (VA) Family2017.47.21 Glass, Virginia, Black Archives Hall of Fame,
Virginia Glass, Black Archives Hall of Fame, undated

Copyright: Photos scanned\Black Hist\Glass (VA) Family2017.47.21 Glass, Virginia, Black Archives Hall of Fame,

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Glass, Virginia: Black Archives Museum Hall of Fame Inductee, News Article, undated

Entry/Object ID

AM2017.47.21

Scope and Content

Glass, Virginia: Black Archives Museum Hall of Fame Inductee, News Article, undated. St. Joseph News-Press. Article outlines induction of Mrs. Glass and Gary Wilkinson. Includes color photo of Mrs. Glass. Virginia was a noted black teacher who served in the St. Joseph School District at Bartlett (colored) School and, after integration, at other schools in the district. She was much beloved by her students. Her father, William Neil, was the first black U.S. Meat Inspector in St. Joseph. In 2018, she celebrated her 100th birthday.

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Search Terms

Glass Family, Neil Family, Black History, Black Teachers, Black Archives Museum, Black Archives Hall of Fame

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Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

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Maintenance History

Date

Feb 8, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Virginia Neil Glass

Person or Organization

Gary Wilkinson