The Legacy of Depression-Era Sumner Alumni

Items

• The Sumner Cub Journal Vol 8 No 3
• The Sumner Cub Journal Vol 8 No 5
• "Songs To a Phantom Nightingale", Naomi Cornelia Long (1941)
  A photograph of the front cover of Naomi Cornelia (Madgett) Long's "Songs to a Phantom Nightingale", published in 1941.
• Sumner Vashon Classic Football Program
• Early Motown: Herman Griffin "I Need You" 45 HOB 112 Dec 1958
  An embedded Youtube video of a recording of Herman Griffin's "I Need You" (Dec 1958).
• The Merchant of Venice Play Program
• The Butter and Egg Man Play Program
• Advertisement for Carmen Murphy Cosmetics
  An advertisement for Carmen Murphy cosmetics and House of Beauty from the Picture Book of Business and Program of Annual Trade Week Campaign of Housewives League of Detroit/Housewives of Detroit.
• Growing Pains Play Program
• I Like Your Nerve Play Program
• Photograph of Hortense Garrett-Brooks
  A black and white portrait photograph of Hortense Garrett-Brooks.
• Delta Sigma Theta Alpha Omega Webpage
  A link to the Delta Sigma Theta Alpha Omega chapter history web page.
• Margaret Bush Wilson Runs for Congress
  A Saint Louis Post Dispatch newspaper article announcing Margaret Bush Wilson's Congressional campaign.
• Margaret Bush Wilson's Historical Marker
  A photograph of Margaret Bush Wilson's historical marker in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
• Portrait of Margaret Bush Wilson
  A black and white photograph of Margaret Busch Wilson in a library. She is leaning on a table with two small stacks of books.
• Robeson Dramatic Club
  Photo of the Robeson Dramatic Club Yearbook Page
• Charles Anderson
  Photo of a younger Charles Anderson
• Perkins' Photograph From a Casualty List
  A newspaper article from 1944 discussing the names of men Killed in Action during World War 2.
• Clarence Shivers
  photo of Clarence Shivers next to wooden statue of Tuskegee airman
• Wendell Pruitt
  Pruitt sitting in cockpit
• Naomi Madgett Long
  Photo of famous poet who graduated from Sumner. She has won many awards for her work, started her own press and was the poet laureate of Detroit.
• Page from 1940 Sumner High Yearbook
  Photo from Sumner High Yearbook
• Photo of Track Team
  Photo of Track Team 1936
• Sumner High School: School Building
  A black and white photograph of the Sumner High School building in 1930.