College Dormitory; Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute
In 1914 the fourth new building was constructed on campus. This new building, which was originally named after President James Hugo Johnston, was erected to be a boy's dormitory. In 1925, the name was changed to Johnson Hall in honor of Walter...
College presidents; College administrators; Buildings;
Pictured are Dr. Walter S. Davis, President of Tennessee State College, Calvin McKissack of the Firm McKissack and McKissack Architect, Benson Dutton, Head of Engineering and Industrial Education, a Representative of the Harlan Construction...
Faculty Member; Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute
Robert Chissell, a native of Petersburg, Virginia graduated from the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute in 1891 with a AB degree. He joined the faculty later that year as professor of math and history. He later went to medical school and...
