Brief Description: This collection contains documents, photographs, newspapers, certificates, books, booklets, programs, artifacts, and posters containing information on various people, families, organizations, fraternities, sororities, businesses, churches, schools and universities in and around South Florida. The collection was donated and created by Mrs. Gwendolyn H. Welters (1924-2013). Mrs. Welters was a secretary, educator and administrator with a career spanning 40 years in the Miami-Dade Public School system. She was active in the community and was involved in various clubs, churches, and organizations. She was married to Dr. Warren Welters, a registered pharmasist, who ran the Brownsville Drug Store, where Mrs. Welters also worked.

Record Series Number: 01/BAF MS_00003

Created by: Gwen Welters

Volume: 16.0 Linear Feet

Acquired: 10/20/2009.

Additional donations made by the doner on the following dates:

4/14/2010-Accession Record-4 Boxes

10/25/2010-Accession Record-4 Boxes

11/05/2010-Accession Record-6 Boxes

11/16/2010-Accession Record- Hanna-Heastie-Tynes Family Renunion Journal

11/18/2010-Accession Record-3 Binders

Access Restrictions: There are no access restrictions on this material. Materials deemed fragile will not be handled without written permission from the Black Archives Staff

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Rights/Use Restrictions: The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Director of The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. An image license agreement must be signed prior to recording or copying images.

Acquisition Notes: Gwen Welters  Donated by Gwen Welters over time.

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Education Collection

Sororities Collection

Fraternities Collection

Religion Collection

Obituaries Collection

Alpha Kappa Alpha Collection