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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 1 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] Approxina SOUTH CAROLINA WRITERS PROJECT4 Life History elt TITLE HOE MR wpm BECAME KING OF THE BARBER MINES 10 No fictitious names used 0 all true Date of First Writing Nane of...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 2 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 2 just a minute calls the musical bass voice of Mr QueeNtyptoal sot_21bleregier As the look clicks and the heavy door on the stair landing opens with a soreak Mk Queen stands...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 3 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] Sparkling Songs here it is a brand new book put out by the A L Showalter Company of Dalton Ga See ProtaarSmithetitalrIreire dttsedmgaelf_aseprefteherie this book was copyrighted this year Thum4ing through the...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 4 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 4 The young fellow left the place shortly with a 16 ounce jar of the pink colored cream It had cost him only 50 cents Now thats some of my awn make...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 5 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] usually in a school house but sometimes we would use the courthouse when it was available Now there are forty associations in upper South Carolina mad part of North Carolina Each group...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 6 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] The State convention meets every August at Greenville but theres also a big district convention at Clemson College Besides the singing and talks business matters are taken up at the State convention...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 7 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] Mr Queen was born October 2 1873 in Burk County N C Be came of a family of four boys and four girls three of the girls being half sisters to him...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 8 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] one room log building contained a series of long benches the front one being used by the reciting class After eaoh class was questioned on its lessons it would move to the...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 9 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 9 studied barbering under J L Jones a nationally known teacher He grad uated from the barber college when he VAS 16 years old Up to this time he had made little...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 10 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 10 camp on the Canadian side We stayed up there in the wilderness for ten days Besides myself the group consisted of Dr Culp Chas Bulb captains son private Davis Mr Gardner...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 11 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] and rented a beauty and barber establishment he employed several man and ten girls all of whom worked on the commission beats He did no actual barber work himself he was engaged...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 12 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 12 By June 1903 he was clearing about 300 a month then came the Paoolet River flood and destroyed all his equipment This misfortune did not discourage him however With the five...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 13 of [How Mr. Queen Became "King"] 13 Up to 1917 the increase in business and earnings was gradual Net earnings and profits were of course derived from several sources The barber shops were rented but the equipment belonged...
- Contributor: Turnage, Elmer - Queen, John R.
- Date: 1938-01-20