Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook

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unitid

{"value"=>"20996", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"Sc MG 597", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1881-1908", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1881/1908"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.25 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}

repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Reverend Henry Beard Delaney was born into slavery in Georgia. He would go on to become head of St. Augustine's School in Raleigh, North Carolina and a consecrated Bishop Suffragan of the Episcopal Church. Rev. Delaney was the father of Judge Hubert Delaney and the Delaney sisters, Dr. A. Elizabeth (Bessie) and Sarah (Sadie), along with 7 other children. The Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook, 1881-1908, contains newspapers and magazine clippings on or by the black clergy as well as Delaney; report cards for Delaney during his time as a student at St. Augustine; the Reverend's membership card to the Excelsior Lodge and miscellaneous letters to Delaney from various sources."}

langmaterial

{"value"=>"English"}

origination

{"value"=>"Delaney, Henry Beard", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Reverend Henry Beard Delaney was born into slavery in Georgia. He would go on to become head of St. Augustine's School in Raleigh, North Carolina and a consecrated Bishop Suffragan of the Episcopal Church. Rev. Delaney was the father of Judge Hubert Delaney and the Delaney sisters, Dr. A. Elizabeth (Bessie) and Sarah (Sadie), along with 7 other children.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook, 1881-1908, contains newspapers and magazine clippings on or by the black clergy as well as Delaney; report cards for Delaney during his time as a student at St. Augustine; the Reverend's membership card to the Excelsior Lodge and miscellaneous letters to Delaney from various sources.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift, Unknown Donor, November, 1996</p>"}

sponsor

{"value"=>"Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"}

revisiondesc

{"value"=>"This finding aid was updated by Allison Hughes.", "date"=>"2022 April 12"}

date_start

1881

keydate

1881

date_end

1908

date_inclusive_start

1881

date_inclusive_end

1908

prefercite

{"value"=>"[Item], Reverend Henry Beard Delaney scrapbook, Sc MG 597, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}

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