J. D. Williams Library in Archives & Collections
Finding Aid for the Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed
Collection (MUM00799)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
– Descriptive Summary
– Administrative Information
– Subject Terms
– Scope and Content Note
– User Information
– Arrangement
– Container List
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title: Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed Collection
Dates: 1968-2021
Collector: Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed
Physical Extent: 19 Linear Feet (31 boxes)
Repository: Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi
Libraries
Identification: MUM00799
Language of Material: English
Abstract: Collection of correspondence, clippings, photographs,
writings, and material pertaining to the life and career of
Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Acquisition Information
Received from Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed, 2020.
Processing Information
Finding aid created by Special Collections staff, 2022.
Additions
No further additions expected to the collection.
SUBJECT TERMS
African American women—Mississippi – Yalobusha County
African American women
University of Mississippi – History
Mississippi – Yalobusha County
FORMATS
correspondence
documents
photographs
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed Collection includes scrapbooks, correspondence,
awards, certificates, newspaper clippings, writings, photographs, print material, and other
materials related to Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed’s life and career.
BIOGRAPHICAL / HISTORICAL NOTE
Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1974
and subsequently served as a University of Mississippi Admissions Counselor until 1977.
She served as the Assistant Director of East Tennessee State University from 1977 to
1981, a Dow Jones & Company, Incorporated sales representative from 1982 to 1996,
founded a private consulting firm in 1992, and beginning in 1996, the Manager of Dodge
Editorial, a part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Incorporated. Reed received
recognition for raising African American student enrollment at the University of
Mississippi, helped found the Black Student Affairs organization at East Tennessee State
University, and has worked to promote African American women’s history—including
with her book Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha County: Their stories and their
contributions to a Mississippi Community and the “Outstanding Black Women of
Yalobusha County” project. In addition, she contributed numerous articles to the North
Mississippi Herald, many of which can also be found on her website “Black Women of
Yalobusha County.” In addition, she was an organizer, participant, and collaborates on
the “Black Families of Yalobusha County,” oral history project with the University of
Mississippi. She has received recognition in all of her professional endeavors.
USER INFORMATION
Preferred Citation
The Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed Collection, Archives and Special
Collections, The University of Mississippi Libraries.
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
The Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed Collection is open for research.
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under
certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to
furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is
that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than
private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses,
a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use”, that user may be
liable for copyright infringement.
ARRANGEMENT
This collection is arranged by the order in the individual scrapbooks.
CONTAINER LIST
Box 1 Scrapbook One, Scrapbook labeled “Ole Miss, 1970-1974, College Days.”
1.1 c.1970. Page devoted to the Temptations performance on the University of
Mississippi campus. Scope note: Contains newspaper clippings featuring
photographs of the Temptations, noting the group would be performing in the
University of Mississippi Coliseum.
1.2 [1970-1974]. Page featuring clippings about BB King’s performance on the
University of Mississippi campus. Scope note: Contains newspaper clippings
featuring Blues artist, BB King in advance of his appearance on the University of
Mississippi campus, as well as images of the event.
1.3 [1970-1974]. Page featuring newspaper clippings about BB King and Dionne
Warwick. Scope note: Contains a newspaper story entitled, “BB King to
Perform on Campus,” about BB King’s performance on the University campus. In
addition, the page includes a newspaper clipping about a concert on the
University of Mississippi campus by Dionne Warwick.
1.4 [1970-1974]. Page featuring a newspaper clipping about a performance by Ray
Charles. Scope note: Contains a newspaper story entitled, “A Review: Ray
Charles’ Night Rocks Coliseum…In a Display of Harmony” about a RayCharles
concert on the University of Mississippi campus.
1.5 [1970-1974]. Page featuring newspaper advertisement. Scope note: Page contains
a newspaper advertisement, “Seay’s Mansion House Proudly Presents Poo Nanny
and the Hurricanes.”
1.6 [1970-1974]. Page featuring newspaper story. Scope note: Contains a newspaper
story entitled, “Carmichael Says Capitalism Doomed,” about a talk given by
Stokely Carmichael during Black History Week on the University of Mississippi
campus.
1.7 [1971-1974]. Page featuring newspaper story. Scope note: Contains a newspaper
story entitled, “Reed Calls LSU Contest Crucial,” which features University of
Mississippi football player James Reed and an upcoming game with Louisiana
State University. Reed was one of the first African American members of the
University of Mississippi’s football team, along with Ben Williams.
1.8 [1975]. Page featuring two newspaper clippings. Scope note: Contains a
newspaper clipping and photograph of Ben Williams reading, “Ben
Williams…Not Just Another Pretty Face.” In addition, the scrapbook page
features a newspaper story entitled, “Gentle Ben Readies for Bengals” [dated
October 30, 1975]. The newspaper clipping features comments by Ben Williams,
one of the first African American football players at the University of Mississippi,
about an upcoming game with Louisiana State University.
1.9 [1975]. Page featuring newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page features
three articles about University of Mississippi student, Ben Williams. The first
entitled, “Rebel Ben Williams Receives All-American Honorable Mention,”
covers Williams’ award by the 1975 United Press International All-America
college football team. The second newspaper clipping entitled, “Reb Gentle Ben
Receives UPI Defenseman Award,” is about Williams being awarded the United
Press International southeast defensive player of the week, during a football game
with the University of Tennessee. The third article entitled, “Biggs, Williams
Receive Honors,” covers the election of Ben Williams as the University’s first
African American Colonel Rebel award.
1.10 [1975]. Page featuring newspaper clippings and postcard. Scope note: Scrapbook
page features two newspaper clippings, as well as a postcard. The card features a
photograph of Jerald Ulmer and is titled, “Vote Jerald your Col. Reb.” A
newspaper clipping entitled, “MOM, Col. Reb, Runoffs, Favorites Results
Delayed,” covers the campus election for Miss Ole Miss and Colonel Reb. A
newspaper clipping entitled, “BSU Schedules Party for Community Center
Children,” covers the sponsorship of a Christmas party for elementary school
students by the University of Mississippi’s Black Student Union.
1.11 [1975]. Page featuring newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring four newspaper clippings showcasing University of Mississippi football.
The group includes one image entitled, “Bowl Preparations,” about men’s flag
football all-stars. In addition, there is a clipping entitled, “Howard Drags Bulldogs
for Touchdown” and another “Offensive Advance” [featuring James Storey]. The
last is entitled, “Storey Breaks Through Georgia Line for Touchdown” which
showcases an image of University of Mississippi football player, James Storey.
1.12 [1975]. Page featuring newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring three newspaper clippings devoted to University of Mississippi football
player Michael Sweet. The first entitled, “Sweet, Cooper Plot Strategy,” featured
Head Coach Ken Cooper and Michael Sweet during a game against the University
of Tennessee. The second clipping is entitled, “Sweet Turns Around End for Long
Yardage” and the final clipping is entitled, “Sweet Finds Daylight, Touchdown in
Fourth Quarter.”
1.13 [1975]. Page featuring a newspaper clipping. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring an article entitled, “OM Artist Known for Surrealism.” The article is
about the artwork of Phillip Dotson, a graduate student at the University of
Mississippi. Dotson was having a one-man show at the University Museum that
year. Dotson would continue his art and later become a professor at LeMoyneOwen College.
1.14 [1975]. Page featuring a newspaper clipping. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring an article entitled, “OM Artist Portrays Black Experience on Canvas.”
The article is about the artwork of then graduate art student, Lawrence A. Jones.
Jones established a fine arts program at Jackson State University, as well as other
academic institutions.
1.15 [1975]. Page featuring a newspaper clipping. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring an article entitled, “Actwood-Ole Miss ‘Old Man.’” The article is about
University of Mississippi basketball player, Walter Actwood.
1.16 [1975]. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring three articles about University of Mississippi basketball. The first is
entitled, “Reb Cagers Demolish Indiana St.” and features an image of player,
Walter Actwood. The second clipping is entitled, “Two-Letterman Walter
Actwood,” and the third is about a game against the University of Minnesota at
Duluth.
1.17 [1975]. Page featuring two newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring two articles. The first is entitled, “Long Route Player to Prof,” and
features the story of Bill Taylor. Taylor, a former Pittsburg Steeler, was then a
professor of Social Work at the University of Mississippi. The second article
entitled, “1975-1976 Members,” features the membership of the “Angel Flight.”
1.18 [1975]. Page featuring two newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring two articles. The first, entitled, “Miss Balfour To Attend Meeting,”
covers the selection of Dorothy Jean Balfour as representative of the University of
Mississippi on the Butterick College Fashion Board. The second article, entitled,
“Ambassadors,” covers the University of Mississippi students chosen to serve in
the New Ole Miss Ambassadors Program. The ambassadors visited high schools
in the state and region, for recruitment purposes.
1.19 [1975-1977]. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook
page featuring three newspaper clippings. The first is entitled, “Miss Ebony,” and
is about the award of the title of “Miss Ebony 1977” to Carlin Avery Jackson. The
second article is entitled, “African Libraries,” and covers the visit of Dorothy
Keys Johnson, then academic head of the Library Media Technology Program at
Cuyahoga College, to the University of Mississippi. Note: The name of Valerie
Henderson of Meridian is underlined. The third article is entitled, “Science
Leader,” and features Sterling L. Smith, assistant professor of Biology, interacting
with University of Mississippi students, Lynne Hudspeth and Rose Jackson.
1.20 [1977]. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook page
featuring three newspaper clippings. The first is entitled, “Thompson-Harvey set
May 27 Wedding,” and is about the marriage ceremony for Bonita Kaye
Thompson and Fernando Carlos Harvey. The second article covers the death of
Harold Johnson Hall, due to an automobile accident. The third article is entitled,
“Embalming Board Appointment,” and covers the appointment of Nathan
Hodges, Jr. by Governor Bill Waller to the Mississippi Embalming Board.
1.21 Undated. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook
page featuring three newspaper clippings. The first covers the Jackson Avenue
Urban Renewal Project’s site office construction. The second article is entitled,
“Students Claim Refused Right to Register,” and is about a suit filed in Federal
District Court by students at Rust College and the Mississippi Industrial Institute
regarding stringent and unlawful rules for voting registration in Marshall County,
Mississippi. The third article is entitled, “Oxford Busing Hearing Set October 24,”
and is about a motion then before the Federal District Court, to require the Oxford
school system to provide free transportation to elementary students who live more
than one and one-half miles from their school.
1.22 Undated. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook
page featuring three newspaper clippings. The first, entitled, “Keady Postpones
Hearing on School Busing Motion Due to Death in Family.” The second article is
entitled, “Court Asked to Reconsider,” and is about a request then before the
Mississippi Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to uphold the manslaughter
conviction of Wesley Parks in the May 25, 1971 slaying of Jo Ethel Collier, from
Drew, Mississippi. Collier’s death sparked protests in and around Drew,
Mississippi and civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer, and the Mississippi
NAACP leadership, spoke out against this attack and called upon President Nixon
for aid, which was not forthcoming. The third article is entitled, “Judge Keady
Refuses to Order Additional Busing in Oxford.”
1.23 Undated. Page featuring two newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook page
featuring two newspaper clippings. The first, entitled, “What Does ‘Black’ Mean
Now?” is about the Los Angeles mayoral race between Sam Yorty and Tom
Bradley. The second entitled, “Why Did Blacks Protest During Olympics,” is
about the 1968 protest by African American athletes during the Mexico City
Olympic games.
1.24 Undated. Page featuring three newspaper clippings. Scope note: A scrapbook
page featuring three newspaper clippings. The first, entitled, “Waller Defends
Clemency In Killer’s Work Release,” is about the release of a convicted Ku Klux
Klan murderer, Charles Clifford Wilson. Wilson was convicted of the murder of
civil rights leader, Vernon Dahmer and initially sentenced to life in Parchman
penitentiary. The second article is entitled, “Ironic Opportunity in the South,” and
is about race relations in the Northern and Southern U.S. The third article is
entitled, “Court to Decide Textbook Question,” and is about a Supreme Court
hearing regarding the constitutionality of the state of Mississippi supplying
textbooks to private white academies.
1.25 14 March 1977. Page featuring a newspaper article. Scope note: A scrapbook
page featuring a newspaper article entitled, “Police Seek Answers in ‘Bizarre’
Gun Battle Killing Officer, Civilian.” The article covers the shooting deaths of
Memphis police officer McCord L. Springfield and Norbert Hudson.
1.26 13 January 1976. Page featuring newspaper clipping. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring article entitled, “Leroy Wadlington Begins Work as Deputy Clerk.” Mr.
Wadlington had recently filled the position as Clerk of Court for the US Northern
District of Mississippi.
1.27 Undated. Page featuring two newspaper clippings. Scope note: Scrapbook page
featuring two newspaper clippings. The first, entitled, “Service to Fellow Slaves
Enhanced Plantation Status,” was about a recent lecture given by Dr. John W.
Blassingame on the University of Mississippi campus during a symposium on
enslavement. The second article features an image of the Rust College choir, then
performing in conjunction with the symposium.
1.28 [1975]. Letter and envelope. Scope note: Letter from Ann Watson, assistant to
Congressman Jamie L. Whitten, to Ms. Dottie Chapman. Re: an enclosed
photograph of Ms. Chapman.
1.29 1975. March 21. Letter and envelope. Scope note: Letter from Ann Watson,
assistant to Congressman Jamie L. Whitten, to Ms. Dottie Chapman. Re: an
enclosed photograph of Ms. Chapman.
1.30 14 November1990. Scope note: Scrapbook page featuring a newspaper clipping
entitled, “Meeting on How Blacks Can Benefit From Olympics Yields Few
Specifics.”
Box 2, Scrapbook
2.1 13 February 1968. Photocopy of petition/letter to Burnes Tatum, Chief of Public
Safety and Security, University of Mississippi. Scope note: Photocopy of letter
signed by thirty-four individuals asking for action regarding the assault upon
University of Mississippi student, Irvin C. Walker.
2.2 13 February 1968. Duplicate copy of a photocopy of a petition/letter to Burnes
Tatum, Chief of Public Safety and Security, University of Mississippi. Scope
note: Photocopy of letter signed by thirty-four individuals asking for action
regarding the assault upon University of Mississippi student, Irvin C. Walker.
2.3 December [year unknown]. Copy of The Spectator: A Publication of the Ole Miss
Black Student Union.
2.4 March 1972. Copy of The Spectator: A Publication of the Ole Miss Black Student
Union.
2.5 14 September 1973. The Soul Force: Oxford, Mississippi. Vol. 3, no. 6.
2.6 16 November 1973. The Afro Times: Afro-American Plus, Mississippi State
University. Volume 4, No. 1.
2.7 2 November 1974. The New Alcorn Herald. Scope note: Newspaper from Alcorn
State University.
2.8 Undated. “Ole Miss Black Students Fight For Survival Amid an ‘Alien’Southern
White Culture.” Scope note: Paper by Joseph Delaney.
2.9 Undated. Focus VII. Scope note: Described as “an experiment in black
journalism. Originated and directed by Daily Mississippian columnist Harold
Reynolds, all the material was written by black writers at the University and is an
attempt to demonstrate black attitudes toward various facets of University life.
This issue presents black-oriented views of life in a predominantly white
environment, an environment characterized by one of the writers as a paradox:
black progress under the Rebel flag.”
2.10 1972. October 6. The Daily Mississippian: A Special Report. Scope note: Focus of
this issue is on the 1962 integration of the University of Mississippi.
2.11 25 June 1973. “Guest Editorial: UM Blacks Have Monetary Troubles”. Scope
note: Article by Dottie Chapman Reed. The Daily Mississippian.
2.12 Undated. Various articles about artist Phillip Dotson.
2.13 3 April 1973. Article. “Art Show Opens Black Week.” Scope note: The Daily
Mississippian article.
2.14 7 August 1973. Article. “’Just Never You Fear, J. Edgar.’” Scope note: Article by
Art Buchwald appearing in The Daily Mississippian.
2.15 1 July 1973. Article. “Changing Racial Attitudes: Real Loser in Delta Paradox is
Prejudice”
2.16 1973. January 26. Article. “LBJ Comes Home.” Scope note: Article about the
burial of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Box 3, Scrapbook
3.1 7 March 2009. Program. 2009 Black Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet.
Scope note: Contains article about Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed’s award of the
Dr. Jeanette Jennings ‘Trailblazer’ Award.
3.2 16 January 2009. Letter. Josh Davis, Ole Miss Alumni Association to Mrs.
Dorothye Chapman Reed. Scope note: Contains details about the Black Alumni &
Family Reunion Awards Banquet at the University of Mississippi.
3.3 16 January 2009. Duplicate copy of letter. Josh Davis, Ole Miss Alumni
Association to Mrs. Dorothye Chapman Reed. Scope note: Contains details about
the Black Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet.
3.4 19 March 2009. Article. “Alumni Association Honored Five During Black
Alumni Reunion Weekend For Achievement, Service.” Scope note: Article in the
North Mississippi Herald about the awardees at the University of Mississippi
Alumni Association’s Black Alumni and Family Reunion. Notes Dorothye Quaye
Chapman Reed’s award of the Dr. Jeanette Jennings Trailblazer Award.
3.5 19 March & 30 July 2009. Articles about the reunion of the Davidson High
School Class of 1970.
3.6 19 March 2009. Broadside entitled “Briefly.” Scope note: Notice about the 30th
reunion of the Davidson High School Class of 1970. North Mississippi Herald,
Water Valley, MS.
3.7 7 March 2009. Program. 2009 University of Mississippi Black Alumni & Family
Reunion Awards Banquet. Scope note: Contains article about Dorothye Quaye
Chapman Reed’s award of the Dr. Jeanette Jennings ‘Trailblazer’ Award.
3.8 2009. Document. Page one of “Notes.” Scope note: Notes for speech given by
Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed at the 2009 University of Mississippi Black
Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet.
3.9 2009. Document. Page two of “Notes For Ole Miss.” Scope note: Notesfor
speech given by Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed at the 2009 University of
Mississippi Black Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet.
3.10 2009. Document. Page three of “Notes For Ole Miss.” Scope note: Notes for
speech given by Dorothye Quaye Chapman Reed at the 2009 University of
Mississippi Black Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet.
3.11 8 March 2009. Program. Closing Breakfast. Inn at Ole Miss Ballroom. Scope
note: Program for the Black Alumni & Family Reunion, University of
Mississippi.
3.12 8 March 2009. Program. Closing Breakfast. Inn at Ole Miss Ballroom
(Duplicate). Scope note: Program for the Black Alumni & Family Reunion,
University of Mississippi.
3.13 7 March 2009. Program. 2009 Black Alumni & Family Reunion Awards Banquet
and tickets for the Ole Miss vs Mississippi State Basketball Game.
3.14 8 April 2009. Note from Josh Davis, Triplett Alumni Center, University of
Mississippi. Scope note: regarding photographs and DVDs for the panel and
banquet.
Box 4, Scrapbook
4.1 Undated. Article. “New Admission Counselors Announced.” Scope note: Article
about new University of Mississippi admission counselors, which included
Dorothye Chapman. Note: includes original photograph.
4.2 [1975-1976]. Article. “Admissions Counselors…” Scope note: Article about
University of Mississippi admissions counselors, including Dorothye Chapman.
4.3 Undated. Article. “Ole Miss Schedules ‘Night at the Capitol.’” Scope note:
Article about a student recruiting event held in Jackson, MS, including
photograph of Dorothye Chapman.
4.4 11 February 1976. Article. “Conference Provides Blacks Opportunity to Visit
Campus.” Scope note: Article in the Daily Mississippian about the National
Achievement and Leadership Conference, includes photograph of the conference
planners. Note: includes original photograph as well.
4.5 Undated. Photograph of group planning the National Merit and Achievement
Conference. Scope note: Image features Clarence Franklin (Centreville, MS);
James Bowdre (Hernando, MS); Linda Buford (Oxford, MS); Dorothy Owens
(Jackson, MS); Doris Williams (Leland, MS); Sheila Putnam (Clinton, MS); and
Dorothye Chapman.
4.6 [1976]. Three photographs. Scope note: Photographs captioned, “fellow recruiters
from Rust College and Tougaloo”; “My colleague and fellow Admissions
Counselor, Dick Martin, who also directed the UM song and dance team called
The Group;” “Homecoming 1976.”
4.7 Undated. Article. “Williams Accepts Assistant Vice Chancellor Position”. Scope
note: Article about the appointment of Dr. Lucius L. Williams’ to the post of
assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of
Mississippi.
4.8 Undated. Photograph and newspaper article, “4 To Attend Conference”. Scope
note: Photograph with caption reading, “Milton Mackey, Batesville on the left.”
Article about the Fourth Annual National Achievement and Leadership
Conference.
4.9 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: To unidentified photographs and one
with caption reading, “Mattie Daniels (Bruce, MS); Barnard McIntosh (Bruce,
MS); Shirley Moore (Water Valley, MS); and Michael Herod (Water Valley,
MS).”
4.10 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Danny Jones (Corinth, MS), Robert Powell (Tupelo, MS). Another photograph
with caption reading, “Calvin Buchanan on left from Okolona on the left.”
4.11 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Angela Evans, Joedae Jenkins, Gregory Wilson, Brenda Luckett from
Clarksdale, Kenneth Rankins, Greenville. In addition, there are two uncaptioned
photographs.
4.12 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Natalie Brookins, Meridian, Clarence Granison, Natchez; Joseph James,
Cleveland; Pat Martin, Cleveland; John Thompson, Mound Bayou. Another
photograph with caption that reads, “Martha Butler, Bolton; Carl Conway; Vicki
Moore and Deborah Palmer from Jackson.”
4.13 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Cheryl Smith, Jackson; Oteria Starling, Jackson.” Another photograph with
caption reading, “Wardell Chambers, Dwight Chestnut and Harold Kennellfrom
Greenville.”
4.14 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Dottie Chapman, Water Valley; Rose Jackson, Clarksdale.” Another photograph
with caption reading, “Milton Mackey, Batesville standing left; Ralph Taylor,
Charleston.” A third photograph with the caption reading, “Valerie Henderson,
Meridian and Johnny Ledbetter, Columbus on right.”
4.15 25 March 1976. Newspaper Article. Scope note: Newspaper article about Dottie
Chapman’s honor from the University of Mississippi student body for her work as
a UM admissions counselor.
4.16 17 June 1977. Document entitled, “Presented to Miss Dottie Chapman By The
Black Students of Ole Miss.” Scope note: Document presented to Dottie Chapman
by African American students at the University of Mississippi upon her leaving
the University for East Tennessee State.
4.17 1977. Two newspaper articles. Scope note: One newspaper article, “Students
Desert Texas for Mississippi Parties,” and “UTC Appoints EntryDirector.”
4.18 [1977]. Three newspaper articles. Scope note: Three newspaper articles about
Dottie Chapman’s selection for inclusion in the 1977 edition of “Outstanding
Young Women of America.”
Box 5, Scrapbook
5.1 18 August 1979. Newspaper article and photograph. Scope note: Article, “College
Spirit Camp On ETSU Campus Next Week,” The Greenville Sun.
5.2 [1979]. Four photographs. Scope note: Four photographs of cheerleading squad
from East Tennessee State.
5.3 [1979]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of female cheerleader dancing with
mascot.
5.4 August 1979. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Articles, “Whooping for ETSU”
and “ETSU Hosts Cheerleading Camp.”
5.5 Undated. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Article, “ETSU Cheerleaders Seek
Higher Goals,” and photograph possibly of members of the cheerleading squad
with Dottie Chapman.
5.6 17 August 1979. Newspaper article and photographs. Scope note: Article,
“College Cheerleaders to Meet at ETSU,” and two photographs likely of members
of the cheerleading squad at East Tennessee State.
5.7 1 March 1979. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper clipping featuring the
cheerleading squad of East Tennessee State University.
5.8 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of the ETSU cheerleading
squad members in a parade.
5.9 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad.
5.10 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad members.
5.11 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad members.
5.12 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad members.
5.13 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad members.
5.14 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Photographs of ETSU cheerleading
squad members.
5.15 Undated. Two photographs. Scope note: Two photographs captioned, “Kentucky
Wildcats.”
5.16 Undated. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of two members of the ETSU
cheerleading squad.
Box 6, Scrapbook
6.1 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Carolyn Williams Bruce, MS- Deceased.”
6.2 [1970-1974]. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Amelia Faye
Speight- Monticello, MS,” and photograph captioned, “Georgia ‘Git’ Webber Columbus, MS.”
6.3 [1970-1974]. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Shirley
Young, Louisville, MS” and another photograph captioned, “Kenneth Weeden Tunica, MS.” Two additional photographs of unidentified woman.
6.4 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “James ‘Butch’
Rosser- Indianola, MS and Alan Hawthorne- Holly Springs, MS.”
6.5 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Dorothy Balfour Byhalia, MS (deceased).”
6.6 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Cedrick Davis Senatobia,
6.7 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Earl RichardMagnolia, MS.”
6.8 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of unidentified woman.
6.9 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Watermelon
Cutting In the Grove.”
6.10 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Romare Bearden
(deceased)- Columbus, MS.”
6.11 [1970-1974]. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph captioned, “Dean
Hudson- Greenville, MS” and photograph captioned, “Jerald Ulmer- Laurel, MS
with the football. Wendell Leonard on the left facing the camera.”
6.12 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of basketball game with
caption reading, “Dean Hudson #25 Junior Varsity.”
6.13 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of unidentified young woman
with caption reading, “Miss BSU or Spectator Contestants From Oxford.”
6.14 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph of unidentified young woman
with caption reading, “Miss BSU or Spectator Contestants From Oxford.”
Duplicate image.
6.15 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Larry
Drummond- Kosciusko, MS.”
6.16 [1970-1974]. Photograph. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Wilhelm Joseph- Trinidad and Lewis Myers (deceased)- Houston, TX- Law
Students.”
6.17 [1970-1974]. Printed photograph. Scope note: Photograph on cardboard with
caption reading, “Jimmy Little-Atlanta, GA.”
Box 7, Scrapbook
7.1 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper clipping, “Don’t Miss
Your GOLDEN Opportunity. Vote Annice Golden for Homecoming Queen.”
Newspaper clipping featuring a notice of Debbie Drury, Annice Golden, and
Donna Hild filing petitions for UM Homecoming Queen.” Newspaper article,
“Homecoming/Golden Certification Revoked.”
7.2 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the first
official pledge class of the Eta Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity on the
University of Mississippi campus.
7.3 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper clipping titled,
“OMEGA PSI PHI QUEENS” and another clipping titled, “Ques Select Queens
to Represent Group.”
7.4 [1973-1974]. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Black
Awareness Week Slates Speech, Play Tonight on Campus.”
7.5 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “[Dr.
Aaron] Henry Addresses Students; Questions Black Dismissals,” and article
titled, “William Dilday Discusses Black Image in Television.”
7.6 [1972-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Black
Week Sets Lecture, Concert,” and article titled, “Black Viewpoint: Suicide Rising
Among Women. By Linda Buford and Doris Williams.”
7.7 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Hull
Edges by Christian to Capture BSU Presidency,” and article titled, “Reynolds
Heads Committee to Aid Improvement of Racial Relations.”
7.8 [1974-1975]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Black
Affairs Committee BSU Set Homecoming Ball,” and article titled, “New York
Times PR Man to Speak Here.”
7.9 [1972]. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “The Case for a
Black Fraternity. By Harold Reynolds.”
7.10 [1972]. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “The Case for a
Black Fraternity. By Harold Reynolds.” Duplicate copy.
7.11 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “’Just Like the
White Boys Do.’ By Burnis Reginald Morris.”
7.12 [1972]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “The New
Black Frat. By Otis Tims” and a letter to the editor, “Student Writes Recruits
About Conditions at UM. By W. Montgomery.”
7.13 25 June 1973. Newspaper article. Scope note: Photocopy of newspaper article
titled, “UM Blacks Have Monetary Troubles. By Dottie Chapman.”
7.14 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “King: Drum
Major For Justice. By Harold Reynolds.”
7.15 [1973-1974]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “New
Sorority Joins Greek System,” and article titled, “’Thank God, Free At Last.’”
7.16 [1974]. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Ledger Hires 1st
Black Reporter.”
Box 8, Scrapbook
8.1 [1971]. Newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Balfour
Represents Butterick at UM”; clipping of photograph of students performing “The
Mikado” on campus; clipping of photograph of initiates into the Arnold Air
Society.
8.2 1973. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping titled, “Advertising
Winners’ and “Social Work Club Officers.”
8.3 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping titled,
“Journalism Winners,” and “Business Awards.”
8.4 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the
University of Mississippi Committee on Black Student Admissions and
newspaper clipping about the Associated Student Body’s Executive Cabinet
members.
8.5 Undated. Newspaper clipping and article. Scope note: Newspaper clipping of
recently elected officers to the Independent Men’s Intramural Council and article
titled, “Vet Representative to Give Aid to Ex-GI’s on Campus.”
8.6 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping related to cancer
research at UM and a clipping about the UM School of Engineering.
8.7 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the
retirement of Sgt. Major Elbert Wright, instructor in Military Science at UM, and
a newspaper clipping about the members of Phi Beta Lambda, professional
society for students in economics and finance, conducting a fund drive.
8.8 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about recently
announced new executive committee for the UM Associated Student Body and
newspaper clipping about the fourth annual North Mississippi Student Council
Workshop.
8.9 1972. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Two newspaper clippings about Oxford
High School’s 1972 Homecoming Court.
8.10 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about a mother/daughter scout meeting and a newspaper clipping about the Oxford-Lafayette Education Association.
8.11 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the UM
Social Work Association officers, and a newspaper clipping about a typing class
in the School of Business at UM.
8.12 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Student Gets
Experience, Money from Summer Job” which is about University of Mississippi
student, Jerome Knowles.
8.13 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Malveaux
Joins Faculty,” an article about Professor Marie Malveaux joining the Department
of Social Work.
8.14 Undated. Newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the
retirement of several Oxford, MS teachers and a clipping about a UM student,
Burnice Morris’ internship at the New York Times.
Box 9, Scrapbook
9.1 Undated. Newspaper clipping. Scope note: Newspaper clipping and article about
UM offensive lineman, James Reed.
9.2 [1973-1974]. Newspaper clipping and card. Scope note: Newspaper clipping
featuring images of James Reed and Condredge Holloway, as well as a card “Vote
Jerald Your Col. Reb” (Jerald Ulmer).
9.3 1972. Newspaper clipping. Scope note: Newspaper clipping featuring image of
the 1972 UM freshmen football squad, including James Reed.
9.4 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article about UM football
player, Ben Williams, titled, “Williams is Far from Being Gentle.”
9.5 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article about UM football
player, Ben Williams, titled, “Mark ‘Gentle Ben’ Williams as Future Rebel
Standout.”
9.6 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article “The Crimson Wave
averts low tide…”
9.7 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Second part of newspaper article, “The
Crimson Wave averts low tide…”
9.8 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Michael
Sweet Prepared for MSU” by Buster Wolfe.
9.9 14 October 1974. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article from The
Daily Mississippian titled, “Curtis Weathers is hot this season.”
9.10 Undated. Photograph. Scope note: Image of Coolidge Ball (Indianola, MS) and
Jerald Ulmer (Laurel, MS).
9.11 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Rebels lose
close game to Bama” by Mac Demere.
9.12 1974-1975. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “1974-1975
Rebel Cagers.”
9.13 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Harvey
Murray is glad to be here” by Mac Demere.
9.14 1974-1975. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “1974-1975
Rebel Cagers.” Duplicate of 9.12.
9.15 Undated. Newspaper article. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Cooper Hires
Coach for Spring Practice.” Article is about the hiring of the first African
American assistant football coach at the University of Mississippi. AND
newspaper clipping with caption, “Herb Wright Jumps for Two Points.”
Box 10
10.1 May 1968. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Floyd [Chapman]. Water Valley, MS. Re: Mentions local and family events.
3pp.
10.2 17 April 1969. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Floyd [Chapman] to Mother
[Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]. Re: Letter mentions family photographs and events. 1p.
10.3 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Floyd [Chapman] to Mother [Mrs.
Lula B. Chapman]. Re: Letter mentions long marches, as well as family
reminiscences. 3pp.
10.4 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman]. Water Valley, MS. Re: news about family, deaths in the
neighborhood, and future visit. 1p.
10.5 15 March 1978. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B.
Chapman] to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: Mentions family and an upcoming visit.
10.6 August 1978. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B.
Chapman] to Dottie [Chapman]. 2pp. Re: mentions family, friends, illnessin
neighborhood, and church.
10.7 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Letter to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: news about family,
dangers of driving, and an upcoming visit home. 2pp.
10.8 1978. Letter. Scope note: Letter to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: news about family,
family tensions, and returning to work in a plant. 2pp.
10.9 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions illness in the family and other news about
family. 1p.
10.10 Undated. Letters. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions family, friends, and illness in community.
Verso: Signed letter from Dottie [Chapman] to Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman].
Re: mentions someone’s pregnancy and future visit.
10.11 Undated. Envelope. Scope note: Letter to Dottie [Chapman]: Re: “Happy
Birthday” note to Dottie. 1pp.
10.12 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions family, friends, and an unnamed friend of
Dottie. 2pp.
10.13 May 1979. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions that school is starting soon and news about
family and friends. 2pp.
10.14 Undated. Letter, two newspaper clippings, and a newspaper article. Scope note:
Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman] to Dottie [Chapman]. Re:
mentions family, a car accident, a death in the church—related to the newspaper
article, children doing well in school. 1pp. Newspaper article about WillieCurry’s
death, titled, “Willie Curry Dies Following Boat Accident.” Two newspaper
clippings featuring photographs of Larry Moore and Carl Phillips in their football
uniforms.
10.15 May 1980, Undated. Two letters. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs.
Lula B. Chapman] to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions family news. As well as
signed letter from Panela Harris to Dottie [Chapman]. Re: mentions Panela’s
appreciation for a book given to her by Dottie and asks about Donald. 1pp.
10.16 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman Reed]. Re: mentions family and illness in the community.
1pp.
10.17 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman Reed]. Re: mentions trip to Oxford, general family news, and
family concerns. 1pp.
10.18 17 September 1981. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B.
Chapman] to Dottie [Chapman Reed] and Don [Donald Reed]. Re: mentions
family news, Dottie receiving gifts, and a death in the community. 1pp.
10.19 Undated. Letter. Scope note: Signed letter from Mother [Mrs. Lula B. Chapman]
to Dottie [Chapman Reed] and Don [Donald Reed]. Re: mentions family news,
illnesses in the community, and gifts for Dottie. 1pp.
10.20 19 May 1974. Program. Scope note: The University of Mississippi One Hundred
and Twenty-first Annual Commencement: Sunday, the Nineteenth of May, 1974 at
Three O’clock. “Dorothye Quaye Chapman.” “Major: Political Science.” “Home
Address: Water Valley.”
10.21 19 May 1974 (date received). Diploma, University of Mississippi. Scope note:
Diploma declaring “Dorothye Quaye Chapman” a Bachelor of Arts.
10.22 23 July 1981, Undated. Two newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article
from North Mississippi Herald titled, “Miss Dorothye Quaye Chapman To Marry
Donald Lewis Reed.” Re: mentions the wedding date, Dorothye Chapman’s
pursuing a master’s degree in political science from East Tennessee State
University, and Donald Reed’s education and present employment. 1pp.
Newspaper article titled, “Chapman-Reed exchange vows.” Re: mentions that
Dorothye and Donald exchanged vows on August 1 at Burns United Methodist
Church, and lists those involved in the ceremony. 1pp.
10.23 24 July 1981. Document. Scope note: State of Mississippi Marriage License
recognizing the marriage of Donald Lewis Reed and Dorothye Quaye Chapman.
10.24 1 August 1981 (wedding date), 18 June 1981, and 31 May 1981. Invitation and
newspaper articles. Scope note: Newspaper article from The Oxford Eagle titled,
“Chapman-Reed plan August 1 wedding.” 1pp. Newspaper article from Johnson
City Press-Chronicle titled, “Chapman Reed.” Re: Announces the engagement
and forthcoming marriage of Dorothye Quaye Chapman to Donald Lewis Reed.
1pp.
Box 11
11.1 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleaders at
the Johnson City, TN Christmas parade with caption reading, “Debbie Cassity and
Michael New on the front bumper.” A second photograph with caption reading,
“Steve Bowman.” Two additional uncaptioned photographs of ETSU cheerleaders
during the Christmas parade.
11.2 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Two uncaptioned photographs of
ETSU cheerleaders during Christmas parade. A third photograph of (Dorothye)
Quaye Chapman and Charlene Crouch with caption reading, “With Charlene
Crouch, ETSU Staff.” A fourth photograph of (Dorothye) Quaye Chapman and a
group of people with caption reading, “Carlyle Bruce, David Lilly, Ginger Neely,
Teresa Aiello, Quaye Chapman, Charlene Crouch, Michael New.”
11.3 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two people with caption
reading, “Tanya Osborne.” A second photograph of cheerleader with caption
reading, “Sandy Nelson.” A third photograph of person with caption reading,
“Charlene Crouch.” A final photograph of “Carlyle, Dee Dee, Tanya, Wanda and
Ginger” with a caption reading “Cheerleaders on the Road.”
11.4 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph of three people with
caption reading, “Lee, Susan and David.” A second photograph of four people
with caption reading, “Bob Sisk, Dee Dee, Wanda and Susan.” A third
photograph with three people with caption reading, “Angela Fagan, Susan, and
Michael.” A fourth photograph with three people with caption reading, “Janet
Harris, Carlyle and Susan.”
11.5 1978-1979. Five photographs. Scope note: Photograph of one person with caption
reading, “Bob Sisk.” A second photograph of two people with caption reading,
“Wanda and David.” A third unidentified photograph. Final two photographs are
of unnamed cheerleaders.
11.6 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Two photographs of two ETSU
cheerleaders with caption reading, “Lee and Susan.” A third photograph of
(Dorothye) Quaye Chapman and another person with caption reading, “Charlene
Crouch & Quaye Chapman.” A fourth photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders with
caption reading, “Susan and Wanda.”
11.7 1978-1979. Three photographs. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Linda, Susan, David, Vicki Hodge, Angela, Carlyle and
Dee Dee.” A second photograph of three people at the “Cheerleader Christmas
Party” with caption reading, “David, Quaye and Carlyle.” A fourth photograph of
four people at the Christmas party with caption reading, “Jane, Sandy, Lee and
Rena Maines.
11.8 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph of five people at
Christmas party with caption reading, “Dee Dee, Susan, Bob, David and Vicki.”
A second photograph of three people with caption reading, “Susan, Vicki and
Rena.” Third and fourth photographs are of four people with caption reading,
“Teresa, Roy, Susan and Wanda.”
11.9 1978-1979. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two people with caption
reading, “Sandy and Bob.” A second photograph of (Dorothye) Quaye Chapman
and two others dancing with caption reading, “Janet, Quaye and Jane.” A third
photograph of (Dorothye) Quaye Chapman and two others with caption reading,
“Quaye, Atlee Hammaker, Ginger.” A fourth photograph of group of people with
caption reading, “Teresa, Roy, Susan, Vicki, and Rena.”
11.10 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of four people with
caption reading, “Jane, Sandy, Rena, and Lee.” A second uncaptioned photograph
of ETSU cheerleaders.
11.11 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Ginger and Michael.” A second photograph of two ETSU
cheerleaders with caption reading, “Janet and Dee Dee.”
11.12 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Uncaptioned photograph of ETSU
cheerleaders. A second photograph of three cheerleaders with caption reading,
“Susan, Angela and Tanya.”
11.13 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of one child with caption
reading, “Amy Catherine Crouch, Littlest ETSU Cheerleader.” A second
uncaptioned photograph of ETSU cheerleaders.
11.14 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleaders
without caption. A second photograph of two cheerleaders with caption reading,
“Bob and Janet.”
11.15 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Bob and Janet.” A second photograph of two ETSU
cheerleaders with caption reading, “Ginger and Tim.”
11.16 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of four ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “David, Steve, Lee and Jane.” A second photograph of one
cheerleader with caption reading, “Sandy Nelson.”
11.17 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Rena and Sandy.” A second photograph of two
cheerleaders with caption reading “Carlyle and Vicki.”
11.18 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Linda and Tim.” A second photograph of one cheerleader
with caption reading, “Tanya Osborne.”
11.19 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of five ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “David and Paul on top – Tim, Bob and Carlyle.” A second
photograph of cheerleaders with caption reading, “Ginger Neely, Michael New
standing Debbie Cassity sitting.”
11.20 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of one ETSU cheerleader
with caption reading, “Vicki Hodge.” A second photograph of one cheerleader
with caption reading, “Dee Dee Spangler.”
11.21 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of one ETSU cheerleader
with caption reading, “Vicki Hodge.” A second photograph of cheerleaders with
caption reading, “Bob Sisk and Janet Harris.”
11.22 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Tanya, Lee, Dee Dee and Susan.” A second photograph of
one cheerleader with caption reading, “Carlyle Bruce.”
11.23 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleaders
without caption. A second photograph of one cheerleader with caption reading,
“David Lilly.”
11.24 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Teresa Aiello and Carlyle Bruce.” A second photograph of
one cheerleader without caption.
11.25 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Susan and David.” A second photograph of cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Vicki, Jean, Ginger, Susan, Sandy, Linda and Janet.”
11.26 1978-1979. Two yearbook clippings. Scope note: Yearbook clipping of ETSU
cheerleading squad with caption reading, “From the ETSU Buccaneer 1979
Yearbook.” Clipping includes photograph and names of cheerleaders with caption
reading, “Two Squads are Better than One.” A second yearbook clipping of an
article titled “Two Squads are Better Than One” about the ETSU cheerleading
squad with caption reading, “From the ETSU Buccaneer 1979 Yearbook.”
11.27 1978-1979. One clipping and one photograph. Scope note: Untitled clipping
discusses ETSU cheerleading squad and mentions Quaye Chapman’s role as
squad sponsor. Photograph of cheerleading squad without caption.
11.28 1978-1979. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of two ETSU cheerleaders
with caption reading, “Wanda Wood & David Lilly.” A second photograph of two
cheerleaders with caption reading, “Bob Sisk and Dee Dee Spangler.”
Box 12
12.1 1970-1971. Five photographs. Scope note: Four photographs of Dorothye Quaye
Chapman with caption reading, “1970-71 On Campus – Pictures taken by Earl
Richard.” A fifth photograph of Dorothye Quaye Chapman with caption reading,
“In the Biology Building 1970-1971 where Earl developed most of these
pictures.”
12.2 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: Three photographs of Dorothye Quaye
Chapman without caption.
12.3 Undated. Five photographs. Scope note: Five photographs of Dorothye Quaye
Chapman without caption.
12.4 Undated and 1974-1975. Two photographs. Scope note: Photograph of Dorothye
Quaye Chapman with caption reading, “Outside the backside of the library –
Lucious Williams Entrance.” A second photograph of Dorothye Quaye Chapman
with caption reading, “Recruiting Days 1974-75.”
12.5 Undated, 1975-1976. Three photographs. Scope note: Two photographs of
Dorothye Quaye Chapman without caption. A third photograph of Chapman with
caption reading, “My Apartment – Jackson Plaza – Oxford 1975-76.”
Box 13, Scrapbook
13.1 Undated. Two newspaper clippings. Scope note: Newspaper clipping from
Johnson City Press features photograph of ETSU cheerleading squad members. A
second newspaper clipping titled “ETSU Cheerleaders” features three
photographs of ETSU squad members and a brief write-up on the squad.
13.2 Undated. One newspaper article and photograph. Scope note: Newspaper article
from Kingsport Times with two photographs titled “Expressions of homecoming.”
One photograph of ETSU cheerleading squad member.
13.3 Undated. Five photographs and newspaper article. Scope note: Four photographs
of ETSU cheerleading squad members. A fifth photograph of two people.
Newspaper article titled “Fifteen Compete For Miss Buccaneer Title.”
13.4 Undated and 13 November 1978. Two newspaper clippings. Scope note:
Newspaper clipping features brief write-up on ETSU cheerleading squad and
photograph of squad member with caption reading, “Cheers!” A second
newspaper clipping features write-up on ETSU football team and ETSU
cheerleading squad and two photographs with caption reading, “Signs of
Buccaneer victory.”
13.5 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Cheerleaders Dee Dee Spangler of Blountville, left, and Ginger Neeley of
Kingsport join tri-captains Greg Wilson, left, Rick Begley and Mitch Davis and
new coach Jack Carlisle for pose in front of East Tennessee State Mini-Dome.
They are beginning new era in ETSU football.” A second photograph of ETSU
football team without caption. A third photograph of ETSU cheerleading squad
members without caption.
Box 14
14.1 Undated. Two articles and three photographs. Scope note: One article titled
“Caring to be active” with two photographs about “Quaye Chapman” and her role
as Assistant Director of the Student Center at East Tennessee State University. A
second article titled “Black Affairs Association” with photograph of organization
members about the Black Affairs Association at ETSU.
14.2 Undated. Three photographs. Scope note: Two photographs with caption reading,
“This was the installation of the officers for the first black student organization,
The Black Affairs Association, established in 1977. Former Olympian, Ralph
Boston was the speaker. Mr. & Mrs. Earnest and Marion McKinney were our
special guest, seated next to the podium.” A third photograph of one person
standing at podium without caption.
14.3 [1979]. Document with two photographs and two additional photographs. Scope
note: Document with two uncaptioned photographs of members of the Black
Affairs Association. A third photograph of Homecoming Queen candidates with
caption reading, “The Black Affairs homecoming representative was selected
homecoming queen in 1978, Sylvia Daniels, Johnson City, TN. Also in the court
cheerleaders Debbie Cassity, Kingsport, TN.” A fourth photograph with caption
reading, “Homecoming Queen, Sylvania Daniels with the ASB President.”
14.4 Undated. Four photographs. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Sylvia
and her escort, Richard Williams III (Morristown) with Governor Lamar
Alexander.” A second photograph of Sylvia Daniels without caption. A third
photograph of Black Affairs Association without caption. A fourth photograph
with caption reading, “Black Affairs Association,” as well as a write-up of the
organization.
14.5 Undated. Four photographs. Scope note: Uncaptioned photograph of five people
sitting in front of a building. A second uncaptioned photograph of choir. A third
photograph of Dorothye Quaye Chapman with caption reading, “This was in my
office in the D.P. Culp University Student Center at East Tennessee State
University, Johnson City, Tennessee.” A fourth photograph with caption reading,
“University Center Program Committee,” as well as write-up of committee.
14.6 Documents. Undated and 5 December 1978. Scope note: Document titled “Dean
of Student Affairs” about the Student Affairs office—includes photograph and
write-up. Memo sent by ETSU head football coach Jack Carlisle thanking the
ETSU cheerleading squad.
14.7 Documents. 7 February 1979 and 19 February 1979. Scope note: Memo from
Susan Yow sent to Quaye Chapman thanking the ETSU cheerleading squad. A
second memo from Janice C. Shelton sent to Quaye Chapman thanking the ETSU
cheerleading squad for cheering at ETSU women’s basketball games.
14.8 Photographs and newspaper article. 5 February 1978 and 18 February 1978.
Scope note: Photograph in Kingsport Times-News with caption reading, “Ginger
Neeley, a team captain, made the front page of her hometown paper, the
Kingsport Times. She autographed it also.” A second photograph of ETSU
cheerleading squad members. Newspaper article from Johnson City Press titled,
“ETSU cheerleaders” with same photograph of ETSU cheerleading squad
members.
14.9 Photographs. Undated and 1978. Scope note: Photograph of ETSU cheerleading
squad members without caption. A second photograph of ETSU cheerleading
squad with caption reading, “I expanded the squad size to be able to cover
Basketball and additional sports utilizing the first enclosed mini-dome in the
southeast -1978.”
14.10 Photographs. Undated, 9 September 1979, and 2011. Scope note: Photograph with
caption reading, “ETSU Track and Cross-Country Team.” A second photograph
of Ginger Neeley clipped from newspaper with caption reading “That way”—
includes brief write-up. A third photograph of five people with caption reading,
“Merry Christmas – The Lowers – 2011.”
14.11 Documents and Photograph. Undated and 5 January 1979. Scope note:
Uncaptioned photograph of Susan Sisson, a ETSU cheerleading squad member,
with brief write-up. A second photograph of two ETSU cheerleading squad
members. Letter from Brad Marks (Brad Marks Productions, INC.) sent to ETSU
cheerleaders. Re: thanks the cheerleading squad for participating in the 2nd annual
National Collegiate Cheerleading Championships.
14.12 Newspaper articles. 18 February 1978. Scope note: Four duplicate articles from
Johnson City Press titled, “ETSU cheerleaders” with photograph of ETSU
cheerleading squad members.
14.13 Photographs and newspaper articles. Undated and 9 November 1979. Scope note:
Photograph of ETSU cheerleading squad members without caption. A second
photograph of two people without caption. A third photograph of cheerleading
squad members with caption reading, “Cheers!,” as well as brief write-up. Fourth
photograph of cheerleading squad members. Newspaper article from East
Tennessean titled, “He’ll fly again tomorrow, Flying Buc causes thrills” about
cheerleading squad member David Lilly. Article includes two photographs.
14.14 Newspaper article and photographs. Undated. Scope note: Newspaper article from
Johnson City Press titled, “How do you move 35,000 cockroaches? other bits
[illegible word]” with a brief write-up on ETSU cheerleading squad. Photograph
of two ETSU cheerleading squad members. Two photographs of cheerleading
squad members and staff with caption reading, “Their Spirit Overcame Their
Injuries.” A fourth photograph with three people without caption. A fifth
photograph with six people without caption.
14.15 Documents. [2010] and undated. Scope note: Magazine article titled,
“Cheerleaders Reunion” written by Quaye Chapman Reed. Drawing with caption
reading, “This was drawn by one of the artists that we had on campus.”
14.16 Newspaper article. 15 November 2009. Scope note: Newspaper article from
Johnson City Press titled, “Home Again: Former ETSU cheerleaders reunite for
homecoming.”
14.17 Program. 1978-1979. Scope note: Program titled, “East Tennessee State
University Buccaneer Basketball 1978-79 Official Program” Photograph of ETSU
cheerleading squad on back cover.
Box 15
15.1 Photographs. Undated, 1970, and September 1971. Scope note: Photograph with
caption reading, “Patricia Ann Hall, Water Valley, MS, Doris Williams, Leland,
MS, Dottie Chapman and Mittie Ross, Vicksburg, MS in Somerville Dormitory –
Fall 1970.” Photograph with caption reading, “Dottie Chapman – Stewart Hall –
September 1971.” Photograph of Dottie Chapman without caption. Photograph
with caption reading, “Dottie Chapman & Vern New Dorm.” Photograph of two
people without caption. Three photographs of Dottie Chapman without captions.
15.2 Photographs. 1971-1974. Scope note: Three photographs of Dottie Chapman
without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “Dottie Chapman – Student
Union – The Grill 73-74.” Photograph with caption reading, “William ‘Bill’
Ligon at Vanderbilt University 1973.” Photograph with caption reading, “Dottie
Chapman – Stewart Hall.” Photograph with caption reading, “Danita Hall, Water
Valley, MS and Dottie Chapman, Kincannon Hall 1973.”
15.3 Photographs. June 1972 and August 1972. Scope note: Photograph with caption
reading, “Cedric Davis, Senatobia, MS & Amelia Faye Speight, Monticello,MS
1972 New Dorm.” Photograph with caption reading, “Cedric Davis & Michael
Johnson, Batesville, MS 1972 New Dorm.” Photograph of one person without
caption. Photograph with caption reading, “Cedric Davis & Dottie Chapman, New
Dorm.” Photograph of Cedric Davis and Dottie Chapman without caption.
Photograph with caption reading, “My birthday party – August 1972 – New
Dorm.”
15.4 Photographs. August 1972 and November 1972. Scope note: Two photographs of
one person without caption. Photograph of birthday cake reading, “Happy
Birthday Dottie.” Photograph with caption reading, “Benatha Taylor, Charleston,
MS and Irma Humphrey, Senatobia, MS – New Dorm.” Photograph with caption
reading, “Wilma McDaniel, Batesville, MS, Gracie Mathis, Oxford, MS, Patricia
Brassel, Oxford, MS.” Photograph of one person without caption.
15.5 Photographs. 1972 and undated. Scope note: Photograph of Dottie Chapman
without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “Linda Lewis, Kosciusko,
MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Dottie Chapman- Just back from
Kentucky – Christmas 72.” Photograph with caption reading, “SidneyBrown,
Jackson, MS. Four photographs with caption reading, “Eric Calvin Brown,
Indianola, MS.”
15.6 Photographs. Undated and [1972-1973]. Scope note: Photograph with caption
reading, “Coolidge Ball – Indianola, MS.” Photograph with caption reading,
“Myrtle Baldwin, Columbus, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Linda Cole
– Jackson, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Bo Williamson, Jackson
(deceased).” Photograph with caption reading, “Cedric Davis, Senatobia, MS.”
Photograph with caption reading, “Burnis Reginald Morris – Laurel, MS.”
Photograph with caption reading, “Linda Lewis, Kosciusko, MS.”
15.7 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Three photographs with caption reading,
“Captain Green, Johnny Poole, Sidney Brown” (two photographs have
duplicates). Photograph with caption reading, “Annie Laura Patterson, Kosciusko,
MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Jackie, Kathy, Judy and Bonita.”
Photograph with caption reading, “Kathy Elliott, Bonita Thompson and Judy
Henderson.”
15.8 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Jackie
Henderson and Kathy Elliott, Byhalia MS.” Photograph with caption reading,
“Jocelyn Jones – Corinth, MS.” Two photographs with caption reading, “Valerie
(Judy) and Jackie Henderson – Meridian, MS.” Photograph with caption reading,
“James ‘Pete’ Peters – Hattiesburg, MS (deceased).” Photograph with caption
reading, “Susan Floyd, Vicksburg, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Jerald
Ulmer and his son, Laurel, MS.”
15.9 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Bonita
Thompson – Oxford, MS and James Reed – Meridian, MS.” Photograph of three
people without caption. Photograph of one person without caption. Photograph
with caption reading, “Wendell Leonard, Starkville, Dottie Chapman, Rudolph
Walker, Vicksburg, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Rick Napier,
Michael Johnson, Batesville, Dottie and John, Jackson, MS.” Photograph of two
people without caption.
15.10 Photographs. [1973-1974]. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Emma
J. Thompson, Jackson, MS – Summer 1973.” Photograph with caption reading,
“Earma, Dottie, Rick Napier – Summer 1973.” Photograph of three people
without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “Otis Sanford, Como, MS &
Dottie Chapman Gym – 1974.” Two photographs of wooded area without
captions.
15.11 Photographs. 1975-1976. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Dottie in
Jackie Henderson’s room at New Dorm January 1975.” Photograph of one person
without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “In Bonita Thompson’s dorm
room at New Dorm – February 1975.” Photograph with caption reading, “At
Jackson Plaza Apartments, Oxford, MS.” Photograph of one person without
caption. Photograph with caption reading, “Clowning in the Kitchen – February
1976.”
15.12 Photographs. [1975-1977]. Scope note: Photograph of one person without caption.
Photograph of one person with caption reading, “February 1977.” Photograph of
one person without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “With my associate
Dick Martin at his apartment in Faculty Housing – Christmas 1975.” Pocket-sized
campaign sign reading, “Vote Larry D. Weeden, Sr. – The Forgotten Man’s
Candidate.” Photograph with caption reading, “A collage of pictures taken by Earl
Richard, Magnolia, MS.”
15.13 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Roy
Spears, Batesville, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Curtis Weathers,
Memphis, TN.” Photograph of one person without caption. Photograph with
caption reading, “Linda Lewis, Kosciusko, MS.” Photograph with caption
reading, “Gary McGaha, Corinth, MS.” Photograph of Linda Lewis without
caption.
15.14 Photographs. June 1977 and undated. Scope note: Photograph of Linda Lewis
without caption. Two photographs with caption reading, “In front of Jackson
Plaza – June 1977.” Two photographs without captions. Photograph with caption
reading, “Clowning around with Patricia Brassel at Jackson Plaza.”
15.15 Photographs. 1976-1977 and undated. Scope note: Photograph of two people
without caption. Photograph with caption reading, “At the Brassel’s house in
Oxford – January 1976.” Photograph with caption reading, “In front of Jackson
Plaza – June 1977.” Photograph with caption reading, “With Milton Mackey,
Batesville, MS in the Grove 1976-77.” Two photographs of Dottie Chapman
without captions.
15.16 Photographs. July 1977. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Farewell
at the Warehouse – Heading to ETSU – July 1977 Larry Drummond, Kosciusko,
MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Leroy Wadlington, Oxford, MS and
Linda Lewis, Kosciusko, MS.” Photograph with caption reading, “Leroy
Wadlington, Oxford, MS and Linda Lewis, Kosciusko, MS.”
Box 16
16.1 Invitation. 1981. Scope note: Framed wedding invitation sent by “Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Chapman” for “the marriage of their daughter Dorothye Quaye to Mr.
Donald Lewis Reed.”
Box 17
17.1 Plaque. 1976. Scope note: Plaque reading, “To Miss Dottie Chapman for
dedicated services, from the student body at Ole Miss – 1976.”
Box 18
18.1 Plaque. 2009. Scope note: University of Mississippi Alumni Association plaque
awarding Dorothye Chapman Reed the “Dr. Jeanette Jennings ‘Trailblazer’
Award.” “Awarded for Serving as a Leader to the Black Faculty, Staff, Alumni,
and Students at the University of Mississippi.”
Box 19
19.1 Plaque. 1980-1981. Scope note: Plaque reading, “D. Quaye Chapman for
Contributions to B.A.A. 1980-81 – E.T.S.U.”
Box 20
20.1 Name plates. Undated. Scope note: Name plate for The Wall Street Journal
reading, “Quaye Reed.” Name plate for McGraw-Hill Dodge reading, “Quaye
Reed.” Name plate for University of Mississippi Admissions reading, “Dottie
Chapman.”
Box 21
21.1 Plaque. 29 September 2006. Scope note: Plaque reading, “A Tribute To Ole Miss
African-American Firsts Who Paved The Way For Others By Demonstrating
Courage, Leadership And Achievement On The Campus Of The University of
Mississippi – September 29, 2006.”
Box 22
22.1 Newspaper clippings. [1972]. Scope note: Newspaper article titled, “Dog’s
Dowsing NFF Scholar-Athlete.” Newspaper clipping titled, “Dowsing enters hall
of fame.” Newspaper clipping titled, “Frank Dowsing To Speak At 1st Methodist.”
Newspaper clipping titled, “Dowsing Wins NFF Scholarship.”
22.2 Newspaper clipping and photographs. [1972]. Scope note: Newspaper clipping
titled, “NFF’s Hall of Fame picks scholar athletes.” Photograph from newspaper
with caption reading, “Rebel fullback Gene (Gino) Allen (29) makes the reception
of a Norris Weese pass despite the efforts of State’s Frank Dowsing.” Photograph
from newspaper with caption reading, “Melvin Barkum (14) looks down field for
an open receiver despite the efforts of the Rebels’ Reggie Dill (50).”
22.3 Photograph and newspaper article. 1972 and 1973-1974. Scope note: Photograph
from newspaper with caption reading, “Rebel tailback Greg Ainsworth is
shouldered by State’s Robert Bell (75) and stopped short at the goal line. But
Ainsworth scored four times Saturday, anyway.” Newspaper article titled,
“Kentucky’s Collins SE Back Of Week.”
22.4 Newspaper clipping and photograph. Undated and 1973-1974. Scope note:
Newspaper clipping about University of Kentucky-University of Florida football
game. Photograph from newspaper with caption reading, “Do something, Ray, do
something!”
22.5 Newspaper articles and photograph. 1974. Scope note: Newspaper article titled,
“’Slight’ concussion befuddles.” Newspaper article titled, “Collins on final day of
big season.” Newspaper article titled, “MVP Award To Collins For SEC.”
Photograph from newspaper with caption reading, “No sunshine for Sonny.”
22.6 Newspaper articles. Undated and 1973. Scope note: Newspaper article titled,
“’Cats Collins Has No Hair, Some Hair.” Newspaper article from The ClarionLedger titled, “State Drops First Game Under Tyler.”
22.7 Newspaper clippings and ticket. Undated and 6 October 1973. Scope note:
Newspaper clipping about Mississippi State football game. Half of Mississippi
State football game ticket. Two newspaper clippings relate to article titled, “More
to Sonny Collins Than Meets Scrutiny on Gridiron.”
22.8 Newspaper clippings. 1973 and undated. Scope note: Newspaper clipping
featuring photograph football players Bubba McCollum and Condredge
Holloway, with caption reading, “Condredge…meet Bubba!” Newspaper clipping
titled, “Sayers Admiration Dates Back.” Newspaper clipping titled, “Curci Tags
Collins Great Pro Prospect.” The final newspaper clipping relates to the “Curci
Tags Collins” clipping.
22.9 Newspaper clippings and photographs. 1973, 1976, and undated. Scope note:
Newspaper clipping titled, “Wildcats whip Vandy.” Newspaper clipping
discussing the selection of four Alcorn State athletes–William Wooley Jr., James
Woodard, Dellie C. Robinson, and William Bell–as Outstanding College Athletes
of America for 1975. Photograph with caption reading, “James Woodard G.”
Photograph of football team and crowded stadium. Photograph of two opposing
football players during game.
22.10 Photograph and newspaper clippings. 1973-1974 and undated. Scope note:
Photograph of University of Kentucky football players. Newspaper clipping about
the recent success of Alabama’s basketball team with title reading, “Times are
changing for the Crimson Tide.” The second newspaper clipping relates to the
first one.
22.11 Letter, newspaper clipping, and business card. 1975 and undated. Scope note:
Letter written by Ralph Boston (“RHB”), Coordinator of Minority Affairs and
Special Services at the University of Tennessee. Newspaper clipping featuring
photograph of Ralph Boston, John ‘Blondy’ Black, Charles ‘Peewee’ Anderson,
John Vaught, and Jake Gibbs with caption reading, “Mississippi Inductees.”
Business card of Ralph Boston, Coordinator of Minority Affairs and Special
Services at the University of Tennessee.
22.12 Newspaper clipping and letter. Undated. Scope note: Newspaper clipping with
title reading, “Robertson hopes to fill vacancy.” It features photograph with
caption reading, “Pete Robertson…Rebel gridder.” Letter written on paper with
print reading, “Memo from Thomas Thompson – Assistant Football Coach.” The
letter features various notes.
22.13 Photograph and cards (correspondence). May 1975 and undated. Scope note:
Photograph of one person with caption reading, “Charles Bailey, Houston OilersAt my faculty apartment in May 1975.” Card with message reading, “I Came by
to see you but you weren’t here. (Bye’ Bye’) Smile. 2:00 3:00 3:30 4:00 7:30 –
Jeff Horsley.” Card with message reading, “I came by, see you later? 4:37”
22.14 Photograph. May 1975. Scope note: Photograph of one person with caption
reading, “Jeff Horsley, New England Patriots, Faculty Apts. May 1975.”
Box 23
23.1 Photograph. May 1975. Scope note: Photograph of one person with caption
reading, “Jeff Horsley, New England Patriots, Faculty Apts. May 1975.”
23.2 Cloth calendar. 1981. Scope note: Cloth calendar for 1981 with Dorothye Quaye
Chapman’s image on it.
23.3 Identification cards. 1972-1973 and undated. Scope note: University of
Mississippi student identification card for Dorothye Quaye Chapman. Employee
identification card reading, “Dottie Chapman – ‘Admissions Counseling’ – The
University of Mississippi – ‘Ole Miss’.”
23.4 Photographs. 1976-1977. Scope note: Photograph of Mike White, Dottie
Chapman, Beckett Howorth, Miki Mustin, Tommy Ballard, and Dr. Wayne
Sterling with caption reading, “Leading Effort.” Photograph from The Daily
Mississippian with caption reading, “Admissions counselors….”
23.5 Photographs. 1976-1977. Scope note: Two photographs with description reading,
“ROTC Captain Green at Recruiting event in 1976-77.”
23.6 Program. 12 October 2017. Scope note: Funeral/Memorial program with title
reading, “In Loving Memory of Jeanette Jennings, Ph.D.” The front cover
includes photograph of Dr. Jennings.
23.7 Document. 13 February 1968. Scope note: Address written to “Mr. Burnes Tatum,
Chief of Public Safety and Security.” Re: calls for justice for the African
American students at the University of Mississippi and cites a specific case—the
violence perpetrated against student Irvin C. Walker. There are six demands and it
features signatures of African American students at the university.
23.8 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “Scout
covered dish dinner.” Photograph with caption reading, “OLEA [OxfordLafayette Education Association] Executive Council.”
23.9 Photographs. 1973. Scope note: Photograph of “members of the University of
Mississippi Committee on Black Student Admission” with caption reading, “UM
blacks.” Photograph of seven people without caption.
23.10 Photograph and newspaper clipping. Undated. Scope note: Photograph of IMIC
[Independent Men’s Intramural Council] officers. Newspaper clipping about
Curly Smith with title reading, “Vet representative to give aid to ex-GI’s on
campus.”
23.11 Newspaper clippings. [1977]. Scope note: Newspaper clipping about the selection
of Dottie Quaye Chapman for inclusion in the 1977 edition of “Outstanding
Young Women of America” with title reading, “Dottie Chapman Listed.”
Newspaper clipping with title reading, “’Outstanding Young Women’ Names
Two.” Newspaper clipping with title reading, “Chapman selected for listing.”
23.12 Program. [1975]. Scope note: Program for the “Mississippi State Meeting ofPHI
BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC.” Meeting date: March 28-29, 1975.
23.13 Printed material (journal/magazine). Undated. Scope note: Journal/Magazine
titled Black Alumni News (Volume 1, no. 1). The front cover features an article
titled “Verna Who?” that is about Verna Bailey, the first African American
woman to enroll and to graduate from The University of Mississippi.
23.14 Photographs and newspaper article. Undated. Scope note: Four photographs of
ETSU cheerleading squad members. A fifth photograph of two people.
Newspaper article titled “Fifteen Compete For Miss Buccaneer Title.”
23.15 Letter. 22 October 1975. Scope note: Letter written by Kenneth L. Wooten to Ms.
Martha Lynn Johnson. Re: discusses graduation requirements and college
entrance, the letter mentions Dottie Chapman’s work as an admissions counselor.
23.16 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photographs of various people and places.
23.17 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photographs of various people and places.
23.18 Letter. Undated. Scope note: Card with front cover reading, “Congratulations
From Ole Miss.” Inside reads, “Congratulations! We read about you in the
newspaper and wanted to send you best wishes from everyone at the University of
Mississippi.” Signed Chancellor Porter L. Fortune, Jr.
23.19 Letter and photograph. 17 June 1977. Scope note: “Good-bye” letter from “The
Black Students of Ole Miss” to “Miss Dottie Chapman.” Re: Thanks Dottie for
her work as a Counselor and for paving the way for future generations.
Photograph of Dorothye Quaye Chapman and three other people.
23.20 Document. 1997. Scope note: Page taken from Nadine Cohodas’s The Band
Played Dixie: Race and the Liberal Conscience at Ole Miss. The excerpt is about
Dottie Chapman’s role/experience as an Ole Miss admissions counselor.
23.21 Pictures. Undated. Scope note: One image has caption reading, “Computer
generated Photo of Quaye and Clint Carter. His dad Don, my boss, was the
director of the student center.” Second computer generated photo of Dorothye
Quaye Chapman without caption.
23.22 Photograph. 1977-1980. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “ETSU
cheerleaders at Appalachian State University reprinted from the August issue of
Southern Living Magazine.”
23.23 Poster. 24 April 1996. Scope note: Poster of the front page of the Wednesday,
April 24, 1996 edition of The Wall Street Journal.
Box 24
24.1 Newspaper article. 21 June 1018. Scope note: Newspaper article from North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Cousin’s Homegoing Sparks Search For Info About
Black Women From Yalobusha County.” Article is written by Dottie Chapman
Reed and mentions that she has “launched a project to collect bios, pictures and
other info about women in the county who made an impact on the African
American community.”
24.2 Newspaper article. 23 August 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article from North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Search Continues For Info On County’s Matriarchs.”
Article is written by Dottie Chapman Reed and gives an update on her project.
Box 25
25.1 Business card and photographs. Undated and [1982-]. Scope note: Business card
for Quaye Chapman Reed, Circulation Sales Representative for Dow Jones &
Company, Inc., The Wall Street Journal – Barrons. Three photographs with
caption reading, “Photos taken at regional meetings at the WSJ/Dow Jones
Regional Office – Houston, Texas – Beginning 1982.” First photograph is of
“Sonja Parrish, Marie Johnson, Jim Brzoska, Dottie Reed.” Second photograph is
of Dottie Chapman Reed in office. Third photograph is of “Kevin Hill (standing)
Seated L to R – Ron Humphrey, Regina Parreira, Dottie Reed.”
25.2 Photographs. Undated. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading, “L to RDottie Reed, Unnamed, Kevin Hill, Marie Johnson, Betty Gautreaux, Helen
Carr.” Photograph with caption reading, “L to R – Helen Carr, Jim Brzoska, Kevin
Hill, Unnamed, Marie Johnson, Dottie Reed, Ron Humphrey, Allen Simone,
Betty Gautreaux.” Photograph with caption reading, “Ron Humphrey & Dottie
Reed.” Photograph with caption reading, “L to R – Ron Humphrey, Dottie Reed,
Helen Carr, Marie Johnson, Karen Fraser.” Photograph with caption reading, “L
to R – Dorothy Scott, Dottie Reed, Janet Coley / WSJ Office Atlanta, GA.”
25.3 Envelope, name tag, and business cards. Undated. Scope note: Envelope reading,
“McGraw Hill Construction” with address. Name tag reading, “Quaye Reed –
McGraw Hill Construction.” Business card for Quaye Chapman Reed, Associate
Manager-Southeast Editorial Operations for McGraw Hill Construction. Business
card reading, “Chapman Reed Associates – Quaye Reed – Consultant/Trainer.”
25.4 Certificates. 31 January 2007 and August 2007. Scope note: Certificate awarded
to Quaye Reed “For Successful Completion of the Nine Hour Blue PrintReading
Class Presented by National Association of Women in Construction – Atlanta.”
Certificate awarded to Quaye Reed for completion of “a study of the
fundamentals of construction processes and procedures, sponsored by the NAWIC
Education Foundation in conjunction with Clemson University” and certifies
Reed as a “Construction Industry Technician.”
25.5 Certificates. 15-17 December 2008 and 9 July 2008. Scope note: Certificate
awarded to Quaye Reed “in recognition of the successful completion of
Assertiveness Training for Women in Business.” Certificate awarded to Quaye
Reed “for successful completion of Communicating Strategically.”
25.6 Pamphlet/magazine and letter. Undated and 8 January 2009. Scope note:
Pamphlet/Magazine contains an “Alumni Spotlight” article about DottieChapman
Reed. Letter is from Michelle Milner, Assistant Editor and Ad Sales
Representative for NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction), to
Quaye Reed. Re: Thanks Reed for contributing to the Dec/Jan 09 issue of The
NAWIC IMAGE!
25.7 Magazine and newspaper articles. December/January 2009 and 19 March 2009.
Scope note: The NAWIC IMAGE! magazine’s “Faces of the Industry,” which
features Quaye Reed’s contribution to the issue. Newspaper article from North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Alumni Association Honored Five During Black
Alumni Reunion Weekend For Achievement, Service.” Reed’s picture is included
in the article.
25.8 Certificate. 5 June 2012. Scope note: McGraw-Hill Construction Certificate of
Completion granted to Quaye Chapman Reed “for completion of the Basic
Reporter Curriculum.”
25.9 Articles and letter. 5 July 2012, 7 July 2006, and June 2016. Scope note: Article
titled, “NAWIC Members are ACE Atlanta Mentors” recognizes Quaye Chapman
Reed’s service as a 2011-2012 ACE mentor. Letter from Cheryl D. Moses to “Ms.
Brenda G. Powers,” Graduate Program Specialist at East Tennessee State
University. Re: Recommends Quaye Chapman Reed to the university’s Master of
Professional Studies program. Article published by The National Association of
Women in Construction (NAWIC), written by Quaye Reed, and titled, “Helen
Bruce, Dodge trailblazer: An original steel magnolia.”
25.10 Articles. June 2016 and April 2016. Scope note: First article is the second half of
“Helen Bruce, Dodge trailblazer: An original steel magnolia.” Second article is
from the magazine One Dodge and is titled “Helen Bruce, Dodge trailblazer: An
original steel magnolia.” The article is a variation of the other “Helen Bruce”
article.
25.11 Article and obituary. April 2016 and 2016. Scope note: Article is the second half
of “Helen Bruce, Dodge trailblazer: An original steel magnolia.” Obituary for
Helen Diane Verhey, age 100; includes photograph of family.
25.12 Obituary and photographs. 2016 and 2015. Scope note: Obituary for Helen G.
Verhey, 1916-2016, with notes written on back cover. Two identical photographs
of “Helen Bruce” taken at the end of 2015.
Box 26
26.1 Book. 27 April 2021. Scope note: Book titled Outstanding Black Women of
Yalobusha County: Their stories and their contributions to a Mississippi
Community, compiled and edited by Dottie Chapman Reed.
Box 27
27.1 Programs. 17 May 2014. Scope note: Program titled, “The 12th annual
Mississippi Trailblazers Awards Ceremony and Black Tie Gala.” Dottie Quaye
Chapman Reed is one of the Mississippi Trailblazers of 2014. The second
program is a duplicate of the “The 12th annual Mississippi Trailblazers Awards
Ceremony and Black Tie Gala” program.
27.2 Program and article. 17 May 2014 and 14 May 2014. Scope note: Program is a
duplicate of the “The 12th annual Mississippi Trailblazers Awards Ceremony and
Black Tie Gala” program. Article in The Clarion Ledger titled, “2014 Trailblazers
to be honored.”
27.3 Documents. Undated. Scope note: Printed announcement/invitation for the 12th
annual Mississippi Trailblazers Awards Ceremony and Black Tie Gala. Along
with Dottie Quaye Chapman Reed, Former Mississippi House of Representatives
Speaker Pro Tempore, Robert G, Clark, is recognized. Speech/Document is the
first page of Dottie Chapman Reed’s acceptance speech for the Trailblazers
Awards Ceremony.
27.4 Documents. Undated. Scope note: Two documents are the second and third pages
of Dottie Chapman Reed’s acceptance speech for the Trailblazers Awards
Ceremony.
27.5 Documents. Undated. Scope note: Two documents are the fourth and fifth pages
of Dottie Chapman Reed’s acceptance speech for the Trailblazers Awards
Ceremony.
27.6 Document and newsletter. Undated and 2014. Scope note: Document/Speech for
acceptance of the Mississippi Trailblazer Award, includes Robert Frost’s poem
“The Road Not Taken.” Church newsletter for Central United Methodist Church
with announcement of Quaye Reed being awarded the Mississippi Trailblazers
Legacy Award.
27.7 Photographs. 17 May 2014. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Reverend James Hull – UM Graduate 1971.” Photograph of Dottie Quaye
Chapman Reed standing at podium. Photograph with caption reading, “Brandon
Reed and Dottie Reed.” Photograph with caption reading, “Retired Major General
James Donald – UM Graduate.” Photograph with caption reading, “L to R –
Linda Jamison (73) Dottie Reed (74) Gracie Mathis (74) Cassandra Neal (79).”
Photograph of Dottie Reed and another person without caption.
27.8 Photographs. 17 May 2014. Scope note: Photograph with caption reading,
“Cassandra Neal – UM Graduate 1979,” Photograph with caption reading, “L toR
– Brandon Reed, Dottie Reed, Clementine Cooper, Tina Allen.” Photograph with
caption reading, “L to R – Ivory Bradley, Dottie Reed, Summer Bradley, Ann
Betts, Pansy Bradley.” “L to R – Ann Bradley Betts, Charles Bradley, Unnamed.”
Photograph with caption reading, “L to R – Brandon Reed, Dottie Reed, Hayward
Cole.”
Box 28
28.1 Mug. Undated. Scope note: Coffee mug with “AT WORK” and “IAPE” written
on it.
Box 29
29.1 Newspaper article. 4 March 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “’Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’: The
significance of soul food in Yalobusha County.” It is “the third in a series on
Black life, history and culture in Yalobusha County.” Dottie Chapman Reed is
mentioned in the “Editor’s Note” for having been one of the organizers of The
Black Families of Yalobusha County Oral History Project.
29.2 Newspaper article. 18 February 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “’Life Is Different Here Than It Was When I Grew Up’:
The Legacy Of School Segregation In Yalobusha County.” It is the first “in a
series on Black life, history and culture in Yalobusha County.” Recognizes Dottie
Chapman Reed.
29.3 Newspaper article. 25 February 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “The Multifaceted Role Of Black Churches In
Yalobusha County.” It is the second “in a series on Black life, history and culture
in Yalobusha County.” Recognizes Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.4 Newspaper article. 5 November 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Learning About Our School’s Namesake.” Discusses
Dottie Chapman Reed speaking with students from Davidson Elementary School
about their schools namesake—Professor E.C. Davidson.
29.5 Newspaper article. 6 August 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Just One Part Of The Love Story,” written by Dottie
Chapman Reed. Discusses her project Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha
County and introduces the second phase of the project, Black families of
Yalobusha County.
29.6 Newspaper article. 2 July 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Two Years Later – Black Women Project Is Moving
To The Next Phase,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed. Features a photograph of
Dottie Reed.
29.7 Newspaper article. 18 June 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ezra Captain Davidson, Sr., Founder And Principal Of
Davidson High School,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.8 Newspaper article. 28 May 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ora Lee Polk Phillips, Loved by Many- An Inspiration
to All,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.9 Newspaper article. 7 May 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mamie Herron Shields, A Sower – Planting Seeds –
Bearing Much Fruit,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.10 Newspaper article. 2 April 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Elvira Hervey Jackson: An Educator Extraordinaire,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.11 Newspaper article. 19 March 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Annie K. Montgomery – By the Works of Her Hands,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.12 Newspaper article. 27 February 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mildred Faye Polk – Answering The Call – Chosen,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.13 Newspaper article. 6 February 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Dr. Louise Baker Brown: Clothed With Strength and
Dignity,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.14 Newspaper article. 23 January 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “When Race Took The Back Seat – Friends To The
End,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.15 Newspaper article. 9 January 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Good Triumphs Tragedy: A Story of Forgiveness,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.16 Newspaper article. 16 December 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “’All Our Names Were Freedom’ Agency, Resiliency,
and Community in Yalobusha County,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.17 Newspaper article. 12 December 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ruby McKie Turner – A Hidden Treasure – Shares
Her Memories,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.18 Newspaper article. 28 November 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Juanita Polk Fleming – What A Woman – What
Woman – A Superwoman,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.19 Newspaper article. 14 November 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mrs. Lucy Kelly – Still Known by Her Full Name,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.20 Newspaper article. 17 October 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Recording Yalobusha’s Black History – Phase 1
Begins,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.21 Newspaper article. 3 October 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ruthie Jenkins White – A Quietly Kept FIRST,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.22 Newspaper article. 22 August 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Preserving Our History To Help Us Understand The
Past And The Present,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed. Cole. Announces the
launching of Phase II – Outstanding Black Women Of Yalobusha County.
29.23 Newspaper article. 19 September 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Sharing History To Make History,” written by Dottie
Chapman Reed.
29.24 Newspaper articles. 5 September 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Lula B. ‘Helen’ Chapman Wanted The World To Be A
Better Place,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed. Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “A Mother To Me, A Mentor To So Many Others,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.25 Newspaper article. 8 August 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Rachel Herod’s Talents and Versatility Reflected In
The Fruits Of Her Labor,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.26 Newspaper article. 25 July 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Alma Ophelia Polk Nicholson: A Shining Star – A
Class Act – A Driving Force,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.27 Newspaper article. 11 July 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Segregation Side Effects – Revisited From The Other
Perspective,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.28 Newspaper article. 27 June 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “An Anniversary – Outstanding Black Women of
Yalobusha County – One Year Later,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.29 Newspaper article. 13 June 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “The Women Who Worked on Dupuy, Panola And
Leland Streets,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.30 Newspaper article. 23 May 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ruby Doris Buggs Hall – A True Symbol of Strength
And Integrity,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.31 Newspaper article. 9 May 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mable Jenkins Lewis – A Portrait Of A Mother Comes
Full Circle,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.32 Newspaper article. 25 April 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Heartfelt Memories Of Cora Lee Folson,” written by
Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.33 Newspaper article. 11 April 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “23 Strong Chartering the NAACP – Courtesy Titles
Please,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.34 Newspaper article. 28 March 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Dorothy A. Kee – Born To Teach,” written by Dottie
Chapman Reed.
29.35 Newspaper article. 14 March 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “A Student Remembers A Star Teacher During A
Critical Time,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.36 Newspaper article. 21 February 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Joyce Judson: Forever Giving of Her Talents and
Gifts,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.37 Newspaper article. 7 February 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Segregation Side Effects… I Feel Cheated, Do You?,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.38 Newspaper article. 24 January 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “The Powerful Love of a Grandmother: Margie Wilson
Avant,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.39 Newspaper article. 10 January 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mae Turner White And Bettye White Milledge:
Mothers And Mentors – Like Mother Like Daughter,” written by Dottie Chapman
Reed.
29.40 Newspaper article. 13 December 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Annie Givens and Joann Bratton: Neighbors With A
Special Bond,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.41 Newspaper article. 29 November 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mother and Daughter Played Key Roles In The
Integration Of Water Valley High In 1966,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.42 Newspaper article. 22 November 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Rosa Wright: From Legacy To Dynasty,” written by
Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.43 Newspaper article. 1 November 2018. Scope Note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Letters From Vietnam Bring Memories – Love And
Respect For Veterans Should Bring Us Together,” written by Dottie Chapman
Reed.
29.44 Newspaper article. 25 October 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Mrs. Lillie May Caldwell Roberts: The First Black To
Register To Vote In Yalobusha County,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.45 Newspaper article. 11 October 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Readers Weigh In On Articles Featuring Outstanding
Black Women Of Yalobusha County,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.46 Newspaper article. 27 September 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Outstanding Black Women: Juanita Bishop-Cox
Survived ’84 Tornado, Known For Her Cooking,” written by Dottie Chapman
Reed.
29.47 Newspaper article. 13 September 2018. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Emma Gooch: A Political Activist Ahead Of Her
Time,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.48 Photographs. 31 March 2009 and 2 February 2007. Scope note: Photograph of
Dottie Chapman Reed and coworkers at McGraw-Hill Construction with caption
reading, “Southeast Region Meeting, March 31, 2009.” Photograph of Dottie
Chapman Reed and coworkers at McGraw-Hill Construction with caption
reading, “Southeast Region Meeting, Atlanta GA February 2, 2007.”
29.49 Newspaper article. 18-24 March 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in The New
Tri-State Defender titled, “Women’s History Month to the rescue!” Article
spotlights Dottie Chapman Reed and her book.
29.50 Newspaper article. 17-23 March 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in The
Albany Southwest Georgian titled, “Mrs. Lucy Kelly – Still Known by Her Full
Name,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.51 Newspaper article. 17 October 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Recording Yalobusha’s Black History – Phase 1
Begins,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.52 Newspaper article. 3 October 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Ruthie Jenkins White – A Quietly Kept FIRST,”
written by Dottie Chapman Reed.
29.53 Newspaper article. 22 August 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in North
Mississippi Herald titled, “Preserving Our History To Help Us Understand The
Past And The Present,” written by Dottie Chapman Reed. Cole. Announces the
launching of Phase II – Outstanding Black Women Of Yalobusha County.
29.54 Newspaper article. 17-23 March 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article about
Dottie Chapman Reed in The Albany Southwest Georgian titled, “Georgia
Historian is Committed to the Advancement of Black Women.”
29.55 Newspaper article. 19-25 August 2020. Scope note: August 19 – August 25, 2020
edition of The Albany Southwest Georgian.
29.56 Newspaper article. 18-24 March 2020. Scope note: Newspaper article about
Dottie Chapman Reed and the Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha County
project in The Albany Southwest Georgian titled, “Georgia Historian Shares
Voices of Dynamic Women in Oral History Project.”
29.57 Newspaper article. 11-17 December 2019. Scope note: Newspaper article in The
Albany Southwest Georgian titled, “Oral History Project Documents Outstanding
Black Women of Yalobusha County.”
29.58 Journal/Newsletter. December/January 2009. Scope note: December/January 2009
edition of The NAWIC IMAGE. Spotlights Quaye Reed in its “Faces of the
Industry” section (page 11).
29.59 Journal/Newsletter. August 2020. Scope note: August 2020 edition of The
Christian Index featuring a submission by Dottie Chapman Reed titled, “Annie K.
Montgomery.” Found on pages 22-23.
29.60 Journal/Newsletter. April 2020. Scope note: April 2020 edition of The Christian
Index featuring a submission by Dottie Chapman Reed titled, “Dr. Louise Baker
Brown: Clothed With Strength and Dignity.” Found on pages 19-21.
29.61 Newspaper clipping. 26 September 2019. Scope note: Newspaper announcement
in The Coffeeville Courier titled, “Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha –
Launching Phase II.” Describes the Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha
County project.
29.62 Business Card. Undated. Scope note: Printed copy of business card reading, “Dow
Jones & Company, Inc. – THE WALL STREET JOURNAL – BARRONS –
Quaye Chapman Reed, Circulation Sales Representative.”
29.63 Business Card. Undated. Scope note: Business card reading, “Chapman Reed
Associates,” “Organizational Development,” “Effective Communication,” “Sales
Training.”
29.64 Business Card. Undated. Scope note: Business card reading, “McGraw Hill
Construction,” “Quaye Chapman Reed – Associate Manager – Southeast Editorial
Operations.”
29.65 Business Card. Undated. Scope note: Business card reading, “Dow Jones &
Company, Inc. – THE WALL STREET JOURNAL – BARRONS – Quaye
Chapman Reed, Circulation Sales Representative.”
29.66 Photographs. [Mid 1990s]. Scope note: Four photographs with description
reading, “Joyce Pearson and I teaching business development classes for Burinese
Now, Goodwill Industries of north Georgia in the mid 90’s. At that time it was a
micro-enterprise program for women only.”
29.67 Photographs. 1996. Scope note: Three photographs with description reading, “I
volunteered for the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. I worked men’s basketball and
women’s gymnastics.” Two photographs are of Dottie Chapman Reed and Judith
Murphy. The third photograph is of Judith Murphy with caption reading, “With
Judith Murphy at the opening ceremony 1996/Olympics.”
29.68 Newspaper article. 15 October 2007. Scope note: Newspaper article about Quaye
Reed and her son Brandon Reed visiting her other son, Cameron B. Reed, at West
Point. Titled, “Cadet Reed, Family Attend Plebe Weekend.” Includes photograph
of Quaye Reed, Cadet Cameron Reed, and Brandon Reed.
29.69 Newspaper bag. Undated. Scope note: Wall Street Journal newspaper bag
described as, “WSJ newspaper bag – special promotion.”
29.70 Letter. 26 January 1994. Scope note: Letter of recommendation on behalf of “Ms.
Quaye Chapman Reed” by Cindra K. Bailey to IOTA Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. –
Delta Chapter. Bailey’s connection to Reed is through YWCA.
29.71 Letter. 28 January 1994. Scope note: Letter of recommendation for “Mrs. Quaye
Chapman Reed” by Dr. Rodney T. Smothers to Iota Phi Lamboda Sorority, Inc. –
Delta Chapter. Dr. Smothers is Senior Pastor at Central United Methodist Church.
29.72 Resume. Undated. Scope note: Resume for Quaye Chapman Reed.
29.73 Document. Undated. Scope note: A document titled, “Biographical information”
for Quaye Chapman Reed. The document relates to her company, Chapman Reed
Associates. Discusses her background and experience.
29.74 Document. 28 January 1999. Scope note: Nomination form titled, “Iota Phi
Lambda Sorority, Inc. – Delta Chapter, Nomination for – Woman of the Year.”
Includes photograph of Quaye Chapman Reed. Parts of form include: “Personal
Data,” “Professional Field,” “Employment Experience,” “Special Activities,” and
“Public Relations.”
29.75 Certificate. 24 August 1989. Scope note: Certificate reading, “Goodwill Industries
presents this Certificate of Appreciation to Quaye Chatman-Reed [sic] – Dow
Jones Company.”
29.76 Certificates. 7 November 1992 and 6 July 1993. Scope note: Certificate reading,
“Certificate of Participation – This award honors Quaye C. Reed [signature] for
participation with dedication in Decatur-Dekalb NCBW Annual Meeting 92 this
7th day of November, 1992. Signed Clara Becks-Jones.” Certificate reading,
“Certificate of Appreciation to Quaye C. Reed for your dedication and support of
100 Black Women of Dekalb County – Presented by [illegible word] –
Senator John Parrish.”
29.77 VITA. [2006]. Scope note: VITA for Quaye Chapman Reed.
29.78 Newsletter. Summer 2000. Scope note: Volume 1, Issue 1 of Update, the official
newsletter of the Cobb Microenterprise Council. Lists Quaye Reed as a Business
Consultant for the Cobb Microenterprise Council Team.
29.79 Newspaper article and clipping. 23 February 2003. Scope note: Newspaper article
in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution titled, “Micro-business as a fallback.”
Mentions Microenterprise Center and includes photograph of Quaye Reed
teaching at a small-business class at Kennesaw State University. Newspaper
clipping is second half of article.
Box 30
30.1 Shirt. Undated. Scope note: Front reads, “Yalobusha,” and includes photograph from
front cover of Reed’s Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha County: Their
stories and their contributions to a Mississippi Community. Back reads,
“Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha County.”
Box 31
31.1 Newspaper article. 27 August 2021. Scope note: Newspaper article in The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution titled, “Author events taking place locally during the coming
week,” mentions Quaye Reed discussing “Outstanding Black Women of
Yalobusha County.”
Box 32
32.1 Letter. [1976]. Letter from Dottie Chapman to Shelia K. Howard. Scope note: Written as
a University of Mississippi Admissions Counselor, Dottie Chapman writes Shelia K.
Howard to congratulate her recent selection to the National Honor Society. Dottie
Chapman also offered her encouragement to Shelia K. Howard inviting her to reach
out, should she ever need to discuss colleges and career plans. Also included is a letter
from Lowell Grisham, Jr., from the University of Mississippi Office of Admissions
and Records, thanking Shelia K. Howard for her participation in the recent Student
Council Workshop. Letters donated by Ms. Shelia K. Howard-Baker.
Black Women of Yalobusha County, Mississippi 