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Box 5

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Photo/Article of the Wood Family and Their Connection to North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company, 1954

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 110
Scope and Contents

This file contains two pages of the Third Quarter, 1954 edition of "The Whetstone," a publication made by the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. Two pages are the cover of the magazine, as well as an article on the Wood family and the Blandome home entitled "A 'Mutual' Family." Clarence M. Wood worked twenty-two years for North Carolina Mutual Insutrance Company.

Dates: 1954

Photograph and Newspaper Article About Edward T. Wood, 1957

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 112
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a photograph and an article about Edward T. Wood's graudation from the University of Virginia Medical School. Edward was one of the two first African American people admitted to the University of Virginia Medical School.

Dates: 1957

Invitation to the Reception for "Streets of Lexington", 1985-04-29

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 119
Scope and Contents

Harry Walker's photograph is used on the invitation on the left towards the bottom. Winifred Hadsel wrote a note to Nannie Wood thanking her for letting her use the photograph.

Dates: Event: 1985-04-29

Funeral Program of Nannie Walker Wood, 1993-06-21 - 1993-06-23

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 120
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a program for Nannie Elizabeth Walker Wood's funeral service, held at Vine Memorial Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1993.

Dates: Event: 1993-06-21 - 1993-06-23

Letter to C. M. Wood from Governor Price, 1940-07-02

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 122
Scope and Contents

This file consists of letter from Governor Price to Clarence Wood. Wood had found a ring belonging to Price's son. Returning the favor, Price interceded for Wood to get the administration's position at the New Green Pastures National Park. Included in the file is a note by Alexander Wood explaining the incident.

Dates: 1940-07-02