New Members of Tennessee State Players Guild, 1948-1949. From Left to Right: Dr. Thomas Poag, Xernona and Xernobia Brewster, Dorothy Lewis and Lethia Sweet.
Scene From "All My Sons", by Arthur Miller and Under the Direction of Dr. Thomas E. Poag. From left to Right: Alfonso Sherman, Madelyn E. Brewer, Inez Crutchfield and Singer Buchanan.
"Daddy Clay" as He Was Affectionatley Referred to by Students Headed the Tennessee A. & I. State College Sunday School Which He Developed to a Point That Attracted State and National Acclaim. On November 23, 1949, the Faculty, Staff...
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The Legislative Banquet Was Held on the Campus of Tennessee A. & I. State College in the School's Caferia in 1949. Left to Right: Jim Smith, Pete Haynes, Speaker of the Senate, Governor Gordan Browning and President Walter S. Davis.
A photograph of the 1978 North Carolina Central University Foundation members. The James E. Shepard Memorial Foundation preceded the North Carolina Central University Foundation. The James E. Shepard Memorial Foundation Inc. was charted July 20,...
The Martha M. Brown Memorial Library Erected in 1927 and Was the First Library Building for the Fifteen-Year Old Institution. On November 23, 1949 an Annexation and Renovation of the Building Was Completed and Officially Named the Martha M. Brown...
A Native of Bayside, N.Y., Mae Faggs Earned the Distinction of Being the First United States Female to Participate in Three Different Olympics (1948, 1952 and 1956). She Won a Gold Medal in the 4 x 100-Meter Relay at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki...
The James Edward Shepard House was constructed in 1925 for Dr. Shepard with funds collected primarily from the citizens of Durham. This house served as his official residence until his death on October 6, 1947. It is the oldest building on the...
Howard Gentry Served as a Teacher, Coach and an Administrator From 1949 to 1976. The University Enjoyed a "Golden Era" of Progress During His Tenure as Director of Athletics From 1961-1976. Under His Leadership, the Athletic Teams...
Left to right seated: Nannette Binford, Mary Lou Usher, Gloria Whitley, Norma Levister, Ethel Ayler, Evelyn Robinson; Left to right standing: Edwina Gray, Oscar Henry, Clarence Neal, Jr., Wilton Lawrence, John Williams.