United States. National Bureau of Standards;
Washington Technical Institute
The WTI campus was on the site formerly occupied by the National Bureau of Standards. Beginning in 1967, the old testing laboratories of the National Bureau of Standards were modified into technical classrooms; government offices remodeled with...
Boley, Almira A. [Alice], b. 1885 d. 1967; Southern University and A & M College--Faculty; Southern University and A & M College--Administration
Black and white photograph of Miss Almira Boley, principal of Southern University's Laboratory School. Almira Alice Boley was born on July 21, 1885 in West Monroe,...
Nelson Mandela standing with the Board of Supervisors from Southern University and A&M College. Picture was taken at the Sheraton Hotel in Baton Rouge. Louisiana.
Southern University and A & M College--Buildings; Building construction--Louisiana--Baton Rouge
Laying of First Brick Work on Academic Building. The completion of this building gave it the credit of being the most complete school building in the State of Louisiana for Negroes. People came from all sections of the State to see this new state...
President of Southern University and A&M College, George L. Netterville [left] welcomes "Lou Brock"[right] back to Southern University as an alumnus. Other dignitaries look...
Historical markers--Louisiana--Baton Rouge; Southern University and A & M College--History
The Southern University marker is located in two different places. In this particular picture, the marker is located on the back of the Southern University campus overlooking the Mississippi River. The other marker is located at the very entrance...
Road leading to the entrance of three buildings, which sit off in the far end of the Southern University campus along with the Oak trees, which have Spanish moss hanging from the limbs.Building number 1: Old girl's dormitory Building number 2: ...
The Baton Rouge Academy, an institution sponsored by the Fourth District Missionary Baptist Association of Louisiana for black boys and girls. In 1892, a suggestion was made that the Fourth District Association purchase a tract of land for...
The Agricultural department was popular especially among the rural students, but the location of a site for the new agricultural school proved to be a problem. Beginning in the summer, 1890, the professor of the Agricultural and Mechanical...
Cookery--Study and teaching--Louisiana; Home economics centers; Home economics students--Louisiana--Baton Rouge
The girl's Industrial department generally produced more graduates [with the exception of the high school and grammar school sections of the school], the Cooking department from its beginning experienced rapid growth. The feasibility of a cooking...
Southern University and A & M College--Faculty housing; Southern University and A & M College--Faculty
Teachers' Cottage [Building No. 3]. This cottage was built on the campus of Southern University. All together there were a total of nine cottages built for teachers on the campus.