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A promotional pamphlet for the Gorine Beauty College at 432 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. The school was headed by Madame G.S. Morgan Young who had begun her school of beauty culture in Greenwood, Mississippi, in 1911 and then moved to Memphis in 1919. A five month course cost $75.00 and the school would also arrange accommodation for students costing $15.00. All students were required to attend church at least twice a month.
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sc.0495.003_041.001
Keywords
Gorine Beauty College (Memphis, Tenn.), Beauty culture--Study and teaching., African American businesspeople--Tennessee--Memphis.
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"Gorine Beauty College pamphlet, Memphis, circa 1920" (2021). Other documents. 62.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-verticalfiles7/62
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