In 1897, Benson Library, Often Referred to as Benson #1, Was Completed and Made Possible By a Gift of $1,600.00 From Miss Mary Benson of Brooklyn, New York. This Building Was Constructed Under the Supervision of George E. Hayes, An Instructor In...
Campus Physician; First Physics Graduate; Virginia State College for Negroes
Charles Townes entered Virginia State College for Negroes in 1931. Mr. Towns became the first physics graduate in 1934. He went on to get a Ph.D in physics from Penn State and M.D. in medicine from Howard University. After World War II, Dr....
Virginia State was quite involved in many of the problems concerning the second World War. This patch was designed to show support for the nation during the second World War.
The Football Coach of Tennessee A & I State College, Henry A. Kean Holds the Trophies for the Lucius L. Jones Memorial Award for Coach of the Year and the W. A. Scott, II, Memorial Award for Intercollegiate Football Co-Champions of 1954. The...
Left to right standing: Noah Ryder, Frederick Work, Nettie Crump, Albert Greenlaw, John Work II. Seated: Ida Napier, Senetta Hayes, Agnes Work, Mabel Grant.
Leatrice B. McKissack (1930- ). Entrepreneur, businessperson. Class of 1951. Past CEO of McKissack and McKissack Architectural and Engineering, Inc., builder of Fisk's Carnegie Library (1909) and Tuskegee's famous World War II airbase. Member of...
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities;
Rho Delta Rho
Rho Delta Rho – Rho Delta Rho was organized in 1934 by 13 men of Miner Teachers College for the purpose of foster better relationships among men at the school.
During World War II, the fraternity, because of the small number of men in the...
College students – Washington (D.C.) – Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College – Alumni and alumnae;
Miner Teachers College -- Students;
World War, 1939-1945.
Graduates of Miner Teachers College who served in the military during World War II.
World War II was accompanied by increased employment opportunities for students, military inductions, teaching shortages, and the increasing desire of many male...
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-; Southern University and A & M College. Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy
Names of persons in photograph: Seated left to right: Dr. E. Joseph Savoie Commissioner of Higher Education Louisiana Board of Regents; Honorable M. J. "Mike" Foster Governor, State of Louisiana; Dr. Edward Jackson, Chancellor, Southern...
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.
Tarver, Leon R. II,; Southern University and A & M College--Administration
Color photograph of Dr.Leon R. Tarver. Dr. Leon Tarver served as Southern's seventh President but, also served as the university's fourth president of the Southern University system. He served as Southern's president from 1997-2005.
This Issue Includes Information Regarding the Receipt of Provisional Accreditation. New Faculty and Staff Are Dr. Calvin H. Sinnette; Dr. Joel G. Brunson; Dr. Joseph Williams; Dr. Dewitt Alfred; Dr. Joyce Essien; James E. Easler II; Dr. Raymond J....
The bulletin of Atlanta University was a publication sent to faculty, friends and alumni of the institution; Telling of the institution's progress and present needs. This issue is February 1900, no. 107.
The bulletin of Atlanta University was a publication sent to faculty, friends and alumni of the institution; Telling of the institution's progress and present needs. This issue is October 1901, no. 121.
The bulletin of Atlanta University was a publication sent to faculty, friends and alumni of the institution; Telling of the institution's progress and present needs. This issue is January 1902, no. 124.