Mary H. Wright Elementary School

Black and white photograph of school building.

This school on Caulder Avenue was named after Mary Honor Wright in the early 1950s. Mrs. Wright was an African American elementary school teacher and community leader. She died in 1946 after teaching in Spartanburg for 65 years.

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  • Repository Spartanburg County Public Libraries
  • Collection Herald-Journal Willis Collection
  • Number s-hjw-0227
  • Copyright Fair Use
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Citation Information

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  • Title Mary H. Wright Elementary School
  • Creator Willis, Bob
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date November 25, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update May 31, 2022

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