Agnes Cully Peters
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Walter James Porter & Betty Mae Peters: Honoring My Parents Legacy
On August 18, 1968, God blessed me with Walter & Betty Porter as my parents. It took a few months for me to be adopted and taken home to live with my forever…
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Harlem to New York: Zara Cully Brown – A Letter to my Mom
Zara Cully Brown, [my great-aunt] was a boarder in the same New York Apartment with her sister Agnes Cully Peters, for a number of years between 1935-1940’s. My mother was quite young at…
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New Yorker Makes Marian Anderson’s Clothes: Newspaper Article #2
I received an inbox facebook message from a Mr. Adams informing me of a news article outlining the relationship of Marian Anderson to my grandmother Agnes Peters and how they were introduced. He…
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Before Harlem: Miss Agnes Cully of Worcester, Massachusetts
I am just fascinated by my maternal grandmother Agnes Cully Peters, who sewed for many notable entertainers, socialites, and business people in New York and other areas of the country. She had gotten…
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Agnes Cully Peters Dressmaker for Marian Anderson: Newspaper Article #1
Over the next few weeks, I will be posting newspaper articles of my family, who were living in Harlem, New York during the 1920’s to the 1950’s. Below is an article of my…
