Portia Thorington
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Title
Portia Thorington
Subject
African American women in Jacksonville
African American folklore and stories in Jacksonville
Description
An incomplete note regarding Portia Thorington's belief in a bad omen.
Thorington is mentioned on the first page of a program for the Women's Day activities held at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church in 1957 that is found in the Eartha MM White Collection in the University of North Florida's Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections. See Souvenir Program of Women's Day Activities, June 23, 1957.
Thorington is mentioned on the first page of a program for the Women's Day activities held at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church in 1957 that is found in the Eartha MM White Collection in the University of North Florida's Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections. See Souvenir Program of Women's Day Activities, June 23, 1957.
Creator
Viola Muse
Source
Jacksonville Historical Society, Viola Muse Collection, Folder 15, Item 2
Publisher
The Viola Muse Digital Edition, University of North Florida
Date
1936-1940
Contributor
Melinda Peacock (document scanning)
Stephanie Markwith (transcription, encoding, and edition)
Amelia Dixon (transcription, encoding, and edition)
Laura Heffernan (edition)
Tru Leverette (edition)
Clayton McCarl (edition)
Rights
Made public online with the permission of the Jacksonville Historical Society
Format
Handwritten, one page
Language
EN
Type
Biographical notes
Identifier
jhs-195918-15-02
Coverage
20th Century Florida
Text Item Type Metadata
Citation
Viola Muse, “Portia Thorington,” The Viola Muse Digital Edition, accessed March 28, 2024, https://violamuse.unfdhi.org/items/show/85.