Community Activity; Virginia State College for Negroes
A group of young ladies from the black high school system in Virginia in 1939. They were on campus for the annual black high school basketball championship, which was held at Virginia State.
This Is a Photo of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Alpha Beta Chapter Taken in 1939. This Sorority Was Organized at Tennessee A & I College February 9, 1931. The Advisor Was Mrs. Martha Brown.
Printing presses; Southern University and A & M College--Students
The printing department - "Voice" of the University, under the direction of Mr. Shade - showing students operating the master linotype, folding machine, and the trimming saw.
Business education; Southern University and A & M College--Students
The busy Commercial Department. Miss Totty conducts a "Rhythm Drill" while other students engage in filing, machinery, and transcription from facsimilies.
From 1939 through 1943, Dr. John Hope Franklin Was a Member of the Faculty at Saint Augustine's College, Where He Was a Professor of History and Engaged in Research. Although This Was His Second Teaching Position, He Had Begun Writing "From...
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yearbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Title Page: The 1939 Lion, Presented By the Senior Class of Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. Microfilming and Digitization Funded By a Grant From the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).
Page 1 of History of the Teaching faculty employed at Southern University from its relocation in New Orleans along with their specialized field or department in which they served at Southern.
More Than Seven Hundred Children Used The New (Then) Warren A. Candler Memorial Library For The Established Community Project. Librarian, Sarah I. Walton Wallace.
African Art Collection Once Housed In Haygood Hall. The Gentleman In The Photograph Is The Late William Elmo Tabb Who Made The Collection While Doing Missionary Work In The Belgian Congo And Liberia. In The Four Divisions Of The Collection...
The College Flag Serves As A Visible Symbol Or Allegiance, Pride, Respect, And A Rallying Point; The Pictorial Account Of The Founding Black And White Leaders, And Goals Of Those Who Enter. Designed By Mrs. Ruth B. Crawford, 1939 Alumna.
A Rendition Of The Paine College Flag, Designed By Mrs. Ruth B. Crawford, 1939 Alumnae. The Flag Was Adopted In April 1980 By The Board of Trustees. One Hand Is Black And One Hand Is White, Symbolizing The Union Between The White And Black...
Zora Neale Hurston (standing), a famous African-American novelist, playwright, folklorist and anthropologist at a North Carolina College for Negroes football game. Zora Hurston was a professor in the Drama Department at North Carolina College for...