![]() ![]() Joyner, with whom she had two daughters, Ann Joyner Fook and Barbara Joyner Powell. In the same year she graduated from the Mollar School, she married podiatrist Robert S. She also attained degrees from Chicago Christian High School, the Chicago Musical College, and many schools of beauty culture. In her first year in Chicago enrolled in the A.B Mollar Beauty School becoming their first black graduate in 1916. In 1912, after her parents’ divorce, she was sent to live with her mother in Chicago. Her family took part in the Great Migration, first moving to Dayton, Ohio. The closest town, Monterey, was a nine mile walk over a mountain. ![]() Marjorie Stewart was the granddaughter of slaves, and was born to George Emmanuel Stewart, a schoolteacher, and Annie Daugherty Stewart, on Octoin the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. ![]() Finigan, Harsh Archival Processing Project, with the participation of Lucinda Samuel, Harsh Research Collection Supervised by Michael Flug, Senior Archivist, Harsh Archival Processing Project Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and LiteratureĪshley J. ![]() When quoting material from this collection the preferred citation is: Marjorie Stewart Joyner Papers,, Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois 60628ĭonated by Dr. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature, 9525 S. Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. ![]()
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