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Sources consulted for the biography of:Carrie Victoria Dyer (1839–1921)
Primary Sources
- Self-reported birth date and birthplace in passport application (no. 86883), May 11, 1904, General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
- Hartshorn Memorial College Vertical File, Virginia Union University Archives, Richmond, Virginia
- Hartshorn Memorial College catalogs, Virginia Union University Archives, Richmond, Virginia
- Tessie P. F. Whiting Papers, Virginia Union University Archives, Richmond, Virginia
- Union-Hartshorn Journal 13 (Nov. 1912): 23
- death date confirmed by clerk of City of Cranston, Rhode Island
Secondary Sources
- biography in Mary C. Reynolds, Baptist Missionary Pioneers among Negroes (n.d.), 28–40
- M. E. D. Trowbridge, History of Baptists in Michigan (1909), 208, 211, 212
- Suzanne K. Durham, "Hartshorn Memorial College, 1883–1930: A Forgotten Legacy of African American Women's Education," American Baptist Quarterly 22 (2003): 144, 152
Obituaries
- death notice in Providence Journal, Januayr 14, 1921
- memorial service notice in Richmond Planet, February 6, 1921
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