Frances E. Thompson, a Faculty Member of Tennessee State University From 1923 to 1969 Created Artistic Designs For All the Programs For Special Occasions and the Various Publications of Tennessee A. & I. During the 1920's and 1930's. The Most...
Programs; College presidents; Universities & colleges;
The Inaugural Convocation Was Held November 21, 1951 at Tennessee State University. At the Mike: Commissioner J. A. Barksdale Gives the "University Authorization" To Be Called Tennessee State University. To the Left: President Davis...
Miss Mattawilda Dobbs (left) international known opera singer greets North Carolina College president Dr. Albert N. Whiting. Mrs. Sylvia Olden Lee (center) is her accompanist on tour. Miss Dobbs performed at North Carolina College while she was on...
Miner Normal School
Miner Normal School -- Buildings
Miner Normal School first held classes at this Georgian structure in 1913. Built in 1913, the Miner Normal School building was located at 2565 Georgia Avenue in Washington, DC. This building was home to Miner Normal School (1913-1929), Miner...
Founded in 1851, Miss Miner’s school became known under the following names: 1) Colored Girl’s school, 2) Miner Normal School, 3) Washington Normal School #2, 4) Miner Normal School (a second time), and 5) Miner Teachers College. The school was...
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities;
Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Beta – In the early 1930s, the Kappa Alpha chapter of Zeta Phi Beta was established at Miner Teachers College. Zeta stated that its objectives included finer womanhood, sisterly love, and scholarship. The chapter’s work included...
College presidents – Washington (D.C.) -- Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Presidents;
Whitehead, Matthew
Matthew Whitehead (1918-1990) was the last president of the Miner Teachers College, before it merged with Wilson Teachers College to become part of the District of Columbia Teachers College, in 1954 in the aftermath of the US Supreme Court’s...
The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra performing for city and county school children at a Children’s Concert program held at North Carolina College gymnasium.
North Carolina President Samuel P. Massie (right) and James H. Mayes, Jr. manager of WSRC Radio Station get together prior to one of the North Carolina College president’s weekly Sunday broadcast at the station. President Massie hosted “A...
College presidents; Programs; College administrators; Teachers; Universities & colleges;
Surprise Chapel Program Honoring President Walter S. Davis, May 7, 1951 Upon His Return From Chicago Where He Received the Fifth Annual Robert S. Abbatl Memorial Award on Saturday, May 5, 1951. Left to Right: Mrs. Alma Dunn Jones Presented Dr....
Helen Gayle, MD, MPH, CEO of CARE USA Issued Three Challenges to the Class of 2008. Damayea Hargett, MD Became First Child of an MSM Alum to Graduate From MSM. New Programs, Master's in Biomedical Sciences and Master's in Biomedical Technology...
Tennessee A. & I. State University Department of Speech and Drama Presents The Children's Theatre in "The Princess in the Sleeping Wood" by Herman Ould, 1954.
Tennessee State College Summer Theatre Presents "Nine Girls" A Play in a Prologue and Two Acts by Wilfrid H. Pettitt. The Play Was Dedicated to the A. & I. State College, Students in the Armed Forces and was Directed by Thomas E....
Department of Speech and Drama Presents Tennessee State Players Guild in "Kiss and Tell" A Three Act Comedy by F. Hugh Herbert. This Play Was Dedicated to the Tennessee A. & I. State University Air Force Reserve Officers Training...
