Jim (Jimmerson?)

Jim, a young black man in a formal jacket holding a racket
"Jim", a young black man dressed formally in a jacket and tie.
Title
Jim (Jimmerson?)
Description
Listed among college custodial staff/"servants" in the 1890s.
Occupation
Custodial Staff
"College Servant"
Biographical Text
Listed among college custodial staff/"servants" in the 1890s and present in photographs from that period. Beaty tentatively identifies his last name as "Jimmerson".
Bibliography
Beaty, Mary D. A History of Davidson College. Davidson, NC: Briarpatch Press, 1988, 196.
Item sets
"College Servants" Portrait, 1895 Quips and Cranks
Named Black Individuals, 19th Century
Site pages
Named Individuals
Media
Jim, a young black man in a formal jacket holding a racketJim, 1893
"Jim", a young black man dressed formally in a jacket and tie.Jim, 1895

Linked resources

The 1895 College Servants, eleven black men in formal dress posing in front of the wall of a buildingCollege Servants, 1895

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