Tuskegee Airman; Virginia State College for Negroes
(Ret.)Col. Howard Baugh, a 1941 graduate of Virginia State College for Negroes is shown with his fighter plane in 1944. (Ret.)Col. Baugh was one of five Virginia State graduates who were in the 99th pursuit squadron.
1906-1978, Matthew Walker, M.D., Graduating Class of 1934 With Honors. Surgeon, Professor, Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Provost of External Affairs. Matthew Walker is an Intricate Part of Meharry History Having Instructed and Trained...
African American Land-Grant College Presidents; Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute
1926 Conference of African American Land-Grant College Presidents. The first man on the first row, reading left to right is John M. Gandy, President of Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute.
1950 Tennessee State University Football Team Holding "The Little Brown Jug". The Little Brown Jug is the Symbol of Victory Between Tennessee State and Kentucky State. On One Side is a Huge White "T" Representing Tennessee State...
[Academic Building]. Built around 1917. Location: Was located on what is now Netterville Drive, east of the Mississippi River, adjacent to the old Administration Building. Purpose: During the early years, up through the 80s, it was a multipurpose...
Southern University and A & M College--Buildings; Home economics centers
[Industrial Building for Girls]. This structure was built in 1920 and later known as the Home Economics Building. This two-story masonry building features a very slightly projecting central section (suggestive of a pavilion) with an entrance...
[Laundry/Riverside Hall]. This brick structure was built in 1922 as a one-story laundry facility. Some time before 1937 the building was renamed Riverside Hall. At that time, it was lengthened on its western end and a second story was added for...
[Martin L. Harvey Chapel/Auditorium]. This brick structure was built in 1928. Resembling a monumental one-story structure but actually two stories in height, the brick auditorium building is composed of two masses- -a moderately sized rectangular...
A Black and White Photograph of a Faculty Group. This is a Picture of Nine Faculty Memebers Who Served Under the Presidency of Both Trenholms at Alabama State University. Picture Was Taken During the 1950 Jubilee Event.
A Course in Kinematics in Which Analysis of Mechanism Is Studied, Is Taught These Students of Mechanical Engineering by the Department Head Mrs. Yvonne Clark.
A Fifteen Million Dollar ($15,000,000) Campaign For a 4 Year Medical School Has Begun. Board Spotlight is on E. Garland Herndon, Jr. MD and Georgia Representative Calvin Smyre. Dr. Sullivan Testifies Before the Congressional Subcommittee for...
Recreation; Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute
A group of young ladies enjoying themselves at the beach. Third from the right is Miss Amaza Meredith, who will establish the fine art department at Virginia State in 1935.
A photograph of Brooklyn McMillon (sitting), a retired alumnus and former chairman of the Health Education Department, instructor, registrar, and a long time servant and volunteer of the university has collected and archived the university’s...
A photograph of students displaying fifty dollar checks given to them by President Alfonso Elder for their earning all A’s during the first semester of the school year. Pictured left to right is Barbara J. Harmon, a freshmen biology major from...
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...
A Salute to the Class of 1985, the Charter MD Class of the Morehouse School of Medicine. "The Speed of Light is Exceeded Only By the Speed of Thought; Therefore, Develop Your Thinking Power," said Dr. Lous Brown, the Atlanta Physician Who...
A Study of Blacks and the Health Professions in the 80's is Announced, Board Spotlights Are on Sidney Feldman and W. Carl Gordon, MD. New to the Morehouse School of Medicine are Kamla Dutt, PhD; Kenneth Jones, PhD; Woo-Kuen Lo, PhD; Myrtle Palmer,...
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...
District Of Columbia Teachers College;
District Of Columbia Teachers College – Buildings
Miner Building
After the District of Columbia Teachers College (DCTC) was formed in 1955 through the merger of Miner Teachers College and Wilson Teachers College, DCTC
held classes at the Miner building (the site of the former Miner Teachers College). The Miner...