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Collection: GOQK, JAKES P.,
СОШБТЮ»
(186>19?8)
Concord, North Carolina
p.a
221.1
1891-1956
Physical Descripticm: Scrapbook. 1 lteau
Acquisition: Gift of
North Carolina.
Kerch 12, 1956.
fire. J
пятое
P. Cook,
Concord,
| Description: James P. Cook (1863-1928), newspaper editor, was the
8 founder of the Stonewall Jeckeon f'anual Training and Industrial
f. School and chairman of the boazti from its establishment in 1909
I until 1922. The scrapbook, entitled "The Origin of Jackson "’raining
я
School, Brain Child of James P. Cook," was compiled by A. Campbell
f> Cllna, Concord, 195b.
The scrapbook cent cine copies of news
Нем
from
The Bally Standard (Concord) , January 9, 18?1| January 9 and 12;
Jane 11, 27,
шй'Зз,
1892* relative to the founding of the school.
Cook was editor of the Standard at that tine. Newspaper clipping*
The Concord Tires, The 6oncord‘Trlbua« and The Porhaa
К
earning Herald
record the 'es tablisiimeaV '
о/
tSe scfewl, lis foriietb anniversary,
and the presentation of e plaque to James P. Cook. There are a few
letters, and copies of lettere, from Sesmel E. Leonard, Kergaret
C. D. Burgwyn, Randolph Free ton, and Hannan Certe. Copies of The
Uplift, published by the printing class of the school, included In
the scrapbook are dated Jennery 15, 1921 (contains
«
brief history
of the school by Cook); Kerch 31, 1928} January 26 end Kerch 30,
1929; February, 1953 1 September and November, l95Ui and February,
1956.