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Category Archives: Hallowell
Miss Laura Missouri Dorsey
Behind the Alexandria Gazette story on Laura Missouri Dorsey dated January 11 – 17, 2018. Several years ago, I visited and interviewed Miss Laura Missouri Dorsey’s second cousin, Mrs. Fayrene Lyles-Richardson in Maryland. In talking with Fayrene, she shared many … Continue reading
Hallowell School – 1893 Teachers’ Census
Hallowell Public Black School for Girls George L. Seaton built another School in the City of Alexandria for black girls. The Freedmen Bureau funded the Hallowell School in 1867. The basic design of the school was similar to the Snowden … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Hallowell
Tagged Black Girls School, Hallowell School, Public Black School
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