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[Bishop College Transcript for Minnie Turner, 1932]

Description: College transcript for Minnie L. Turner, graduate of Bishop College in 1932 with a Bachelor of Arts. The first page of the transcript lists first her periods of attendance, her academic standing, the sources of her entrance credits, and a table with credits earned by subject area. The bottom half of the first page and the front of the second page includes a list of classes taken with duration of the class in weeks, hours taken, and final letter grade per class. University policies regarding adm… more
Date: 1932
Creator: Bishop College
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Sorority Membership Certificate for Minnie L. Turner]

Description: Certificate of membership to the Delta Sigma Theta sorority presented to Minnie Laurine Turner in March 1935. The certificate reads that Turner "is a duly accredited initiated Member and is granted all rights honors privileges as provided by the Constitution, By-laws, and Ritual of Nu chapter." A gold-leaf seal with a red and white cloth ribbon is stamped upon the left of the certificate.
Date: March 16, 1935
Creator: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Four Girls in Backyard]

Description: Photograph of four girls standing in a backyard, one of whom is a daughter of J. L. Turner, Sr. (Bernadine Turner or Minnie L. Turner). The four girls stand side-by-side, looking forward with a tall fence and another suburban house behind them. The left two girls look forward; the right two girls look downward.
Date: unknown
Creator: Denison's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Portrait of Albertine Turner Keaton]

Description: Photograph of Albertine Turner Keaton, seated sideways on a bench in front of a plain background. She has her knees raised and her feet placed on the right end of the bench, placing her left hand upon her waist with her head turned to look towards the right, smiling. She wears a long-sleeved sweater, a light-colored dress, and white boots.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harper Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Scrapbook Page: Snapshots]

Description: Scrapbook page entitled "Snapshots", with two photographs attached. The left photograph features a woman in a dark-colored dress holding a cane and seated on a rock in a large field, subtitled "Emma Greffin". At right is a photograph of two men standing on a sidewalk outside brick gates to the left, subtitled "Me [Minnie L. Turner] and Omae[?] Ed[?], 1929". A seven-line poem beginning with "Life is a play; in which we all play a part" is written on the back of the page.
Date: [1929..]
Creator: Parker, Minnie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Minnie L. Turner with Dog]

Description: Photograph of Minnie L. Turner holding a black-and-white dog in her lap. Both face forward: Minnie is seated on a chair, wearing a white shirt, and holds the dog on its torso with both hands.
Date: unknown
Creator: Romey's Photos
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Portrait of Minnie L. Turner]

Description: Photograph of Minnie L. Turner, seated in front of a plain background. She wears a frilly dark-colored top and a jeweled necklace, and looks up and to the right. A note in pen is written in the bottom right corner of the photograph, reading "Your grand-daughter, Minnie".
Date: unknown
Creator: The Teal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letter from J. L. Turner, Jr. to Bernadine Turner - August 3, 1949]

Description: Letter from J. L. Turner, Jr., to his sister, Bernadine Turner, discussing an individual named "A..face" and ridiculing accounts of her recent antics. He discusses going up as far as Chicago to visit, and reminds her that their father, J. L. Turner, Sr., is aware of a request for money Bernadine made to him.
Date: August 3, 1949
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr. to Bernadine Turner - June 16, 1942]

Description: Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr., to his son, Bernadine Turner, discussing Bernadine's accommodations near her school in New York City. He asks Bernadine to be considerate of the future, including government jobs that may not exist after World War II is over, and provides updates over weather at home and friends in California.
Date: June 16, 1942
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr. to Minnie L. Turner - January 20, 1943]

Description: Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr., to his daughter, Minnie L. Turner, discussing Minnie's recent visit, the cold weather, and his need to find gas. He then discusses the state of Minnie's brother, J. L. Turner, Jr., who is in a hospital for a non-serious injury. He mentions his typing lessons, Minnie's work opportunities, and cooking at home.
Date: January 20, 1943
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr. to Minnie L. Turner - March 9, 1943]

Description: Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr., to his daughter, Minnie L. Turner, discussing Minnie's tax return forms. Turner states that he is enclosing blank tax forms for her to fill out and correct, and informs her that the papers must be filled out by the 15th of March. He also suggests phoning in the amounts so Minnie's sister, Bernadine, can fill them out if Minnie's tax sheets will not reach Dallas by the 15th.
Date: March 9, 1943
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr. to Minnie L. Turner - November 8, 1937]

Description: Letter from J. L. Turner, Sr. to her daughter, Minnie L. Turner, asking for the state of her health and discussing a talk he had with his son, J. L. Turner, Jr., about law. He states his planned attempt to phone Minnie, but also states that he relented on account of Minnie's sister, Bernadine, having reservations about the privacy of the phone line. He provides updates for an individual named Albertine and a drive in the country he had.
Date: November 8, 1937
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Letters from J. L. Turner, Sr. to Minnie L. Turner - 1936 and 1937]

Description: Two letters from J. L. Turner, Sr., to his daughter, Minnie L. Turner, the first from December 1936, and the second from November 1937. The first discusses a book recommendation she made to him and fur coats and rain shoes sent to her. He also makes mention of Minnie's brother, J. L. Turner, Jr., and his progress in law school. The second discusses Minnie's train trip to Dallas, with J. L. Turner, Jr. meeting with her in St. Louis.
Date: 1936-12-14/1937-11-12
Creator: Turner, John Turner, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

A Comparison of Bright and Dull Children in Reading

Description: Thesis forming part of the degree requirements for a Master of Arts degree from the University of Michigan, covering reading-related learning deficiencies in children. The thesis is divided in five chapters: an introduction, "Background of Problem", "Method of Procedure", "Learning Capacity of Bright and Dull Children", and "Comparison of Bright and Dull Children Learning to Read." A section of conclusions and a bibliography is included at the end. A partial ticket stub for the Radio City Music… more
Date: June 1935
Creator: Turner, Minnie Laurine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Annie M. Cates in Repose]

Description: Photograph of the deceased Annie M. Cates lying in repose in a coffin placed in the corner of a large room. Her opened casket is lined with white fabric and lace, and many large bouquets of flowers of different types are arranged around her casket. A large lamp hangs from the top of the room.
Date: 1919~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Class of Musicians]

Description: Photograph of a class of children holding instruments, arranged in four rows along the back of a wall. Boys are seated along the bottom row, and girls occupy the top three rows; most hold out instruments, such as violins, horns, drums, tambourines, or other percussive instruments. Bernadine Turner is specified to be sitting along the second row.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Girl in Backyard]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified black woman, possibly a daughter of J. L. Turner, Jr. (Bernadine Turner or Minnie L. Turner), standing on a paved path in a backyard. She wears a hat and a white blouse, and tall trees and shrubs, as well as the margin of another house at far left, are visible in the fence behind her.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Group of Men and Women]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women on a lawn of grass outside. Six women in white dresses lay on their knees on the grass, facing forward and looking to the right; the rightmost woman smiles as she holds a handkerchief to her forehead. Five men stand above and behind the women, wearing suits and facing forward. A tree and several shrubs are visible in front of a paved road in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Group of Six Women]

Description: Photograph of six black women, standing one in front of the other on a grass lawn outside. All wear white dresses and most smile as they look forward. Behind the girls are several trees and shrubs along paved roads.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[Group Photo of Women]

Description: Photograph of a class of women arranged in three rows in front of a brick building. Most look forward, wearing hats and dresses. The figure seated in the frontmost row, third from left, has been cut out; a portion of the removed picture is pinned to the top left of the photograph with a nail, featuring a woman wearing a hat, a coat, and a boutonniere of flowers on her right lapel.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.

[J. L. Turner House]

Description: Photograph of J. L. Turner, Sr.'s house on Allen Street in Dallas, a one-story suburban home with clapboard siding, a front porch, and four trees evenly placed in the front lawn. To the left is a driveway and a low fence with the sign "BAD DOG" planted in the turf in front of it, and to the right is a two-story suburban home. Allen Street and its sidewalk runs in front of the house along the bottom.
Date: 1926
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.793891 -96.794253
Partner: Private Collection of Dr. George E. Keaton, Jr.
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