YOUNGBLOOD, S. RUFUS, 1862-1938.
S. Rufus Youngblood papers
S. Rufus Youngblood papers
Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-6887
rose.library@emory.edu
Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/902zc
Table of Contents
Descriptive Summary
Creator: | Youngblood, S. Rufus, 1862-1938. |
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Title: | S. Rufus Youngblood papers |
Call Number: | Manuscript Collection No. 979 |
Extent: | 1.5 linear feet (2 boxes) and 1 oversized paper (OP) |
Abstract: | Papers of African American educator Sandy Rufus Youngblood, including his teaching certificates, licenses, letters of recommendation from civil and college officials, family photographs, an obituary, and manuscripts of speeches. |
Language: | Materials entirely in English. |
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Source
Purchase from Swann Auction Galleries, 2004
Custodial History
Purchased from dealer; provenance unknown.
Citation
[after identification of item(s)], S. Rufus Youngblood papers, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.
Appraisal Note
Acquired by Curator of African American Collections, Randall Burkett, as part of the Rose Library's holdings in African American education.
Processing
Arranged and described at the file level.
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Collection Description
Biographical Note
Sandy Rufus Youngblood (1862-1938), African American educator in South Carolina and Oklahoma.
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains the personal papers of Sandy Rufus Youngblood. The papers include his teaching certificates, licenses, letters of recommendation from civil and college officials, family photographs, an obituary, and manuscripts of speeches. There is also a ledger book kept by Youngblood for the Dickson estate in South Carolina and a small amount of material concerning his son Sandy Rufus Youngblood, Jr., who was a dentist.
Arrangement Note
Arranged by record type.
Selected Search Terms
Personal Names
Topical Terms
- African American dentists.
- African American teachers--Oklahoma.
- African American teachers--South Carolina.
- African Americans--Education.
Form/Genre Terms
Occupation
Container List
Box | Folder | Content |
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1 | 1 | Teaching certificates, 1885-1887, and 1891 |
1 | 2 | Speeches, 1903, 1913 and undated |
1 | 3 | Speeches, 1914, and undated |
1 | 4 | Speeches, undated |
1 | 5 | Letters of recommendation, 1896-1936 |
1 | 6 | Property, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, 1917, 1927 |
1 | 7 | Photographs (family and others), 1904 and undated |
1 | 8 | Photographs (family), undated |
1 | 9 |
Dickson ledger book with entries dated 1903, 1916-1918
includes an autobiography for S.R. Youngblood from childhood through graduation from Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina |
1 | 10 | Claflin University, catalog, 1928-1929 and announcements for 1929-1930 |
1 | 11 | Birth certificate for Stafford Rufus Youngblood, 1901 |
1 | 12 | Lecture notes for Stafford Rufus Youngblood relating to dentistry, 1920s |
1 | 13 | Graduation program for Stafford Rufus Youngblood from Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, 1924 |
1 | 14 | Funeral program for Stafford Rufus Youngblood, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1990 |
2 | 1 | Lecture notes for Stafford Rufus Youngblood relating to dentistry, 1920s |
OP1 | 1 | Diplomas for Madeline A. Youngblood, 1921, and Sandy Rufus Youngblood, 1885, 1919, and 1920; and two photographs of Kentucky State University baseball and football team members, [1900] |
OP1 | 2 | Obituary for Sandy Rufus Youngblood, The Black Dispatch, July 2, 1938 |