Voorhees University Historical Museum

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Location:

481 Porter Dr

City:

Denmark

Phone:

803.780.1223


Voorhees University Historical Museum chronicles Voorhees University‘s history and student life from it’s founding in 1897 to present day. Discover Voorhees’ founder, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, and her history, struggle and determination to provide southern African Americans with quality education. Learn more about Voorhees University becoming the first Historically Black College and University to be established by an African-American woman that is still in existence.

The museum is located on the 2nd floor of the Wright-Potts Library. Open to the public during Library hours.

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