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Marvin H. Watkins Collection

Marvin H. Watkins has served as director of research administration and later as associate vice chancellor for research at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro. He was also employed as assistant to the president for development at Bennett College, and was dean of boys at Dudley High School.

"There was a cry heard..." [Bennett College advancement brochure]
Promotional and fundraising pamphlet for Bennett College created by Marvin Watkins. This was the first copy off the press.
Bill Clinton and Al Gore with Jamesena Watkins and Jean Swann
Future President Bill Clnton and future Vice President Al Gore at Robinson's Restaurant in Greensboro with Jamesena Watkins and Jean Swann. Taken approximately one week before the 1992 election
Calvin C. Irvin Scholarship Banquet
Program for the 1987 Calvin C. Irvin Scholarship Banquet held at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex in 1987.
Group photograph
To be added.
J. Kenneth Lee autograph
Book page autographed by attorney, businessman, and activist J. Kenneth Lee.
Photographs of buildings on the Bennett College campus
A set of promotional photographs of various buildings on the campus of Bennett College in Greensboro.
The American Federal story
Promotional booklet detailing the history and operations of American Federal Savings and Loan, a Black-owned business established in Greensboro in 1959 under the guidance of attorney J. Kenneth Lee. American Federal was instrumental in the financing of homes purchased in the Benbow Road neighborhoods.

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