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The foundation is housed in the Mary McLeod Bethune Home, which was inhabited by educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955). Also known as "The Retreat," the home was built by African American A. B. Raddick around 1905. In 1913, chemist James Norris Gamble and Thomas White of White Sewing Machine Company, purchased the home for Bethune. On December 2, 1974, the historic house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. In 2006, the museum closed for renovation and conservation. It reopened in April of 2011.</text>
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                  <text>"&lt;a href="http://www.cookman.edu/foundation/about_us.html" target="_blank"&gt;About Us&lt;/a&gt;." Mary McLeod Bethune Foundation, Bethune-Cookman University. http://www.cookman.edu/foundation/about_us.html.</text>
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                <text>A portrait of Ralph Lee, which is housed at the Mary McLeod Bethune Foundation, located at 640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard in Daytona Beach, Florida. Lee and his wife, Ada M. Lee, were two of the founders of the Mary McLeod Bethune Circle No. 1 in Jacksonville in 1927. Bethune Circles hosted fundraising events to support Dr. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune and her school, Bethune-Cookman College (B-CC). Lee's wife was one of Dr. Bethune's closest friend and also a member of B-CC's Women's Advisory Board. The Circle was led by Lee and several female members of the Ebenezer Methodist Church.</text>
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                <text>Original 8 x 10 inch black and white photographic print: Sun room, image 121, &lt;a href="http://www.cookman.edu/about_BCU/history/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;Mary McLeod Bethune Foundation&lt;/a&gt;, Daytona Beach, Florida.</text>
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                <text>Robertson, Ashley N. &lt;a href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/907885668" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mary Mcleod Bethune in Florida: Bringing Social Justice to the Sunshine State&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. [S.l.]: History Press, 2015.</text>
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