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...
Page 1 of History of the Teaching faculty employed at Southern University from its relocation in New Orleans along with their specialized field or department in which they served at Southern.
[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...
Southern University and A&M College--History;
Southern University and A & M College-Administration
Southern University Founders Day March 9, 1938. Picture caption reads: 25 Years of Service - 24 Years of Growth. Image at far right is of President Joseph S. Clark alongside his wife Octavia H. Clark and son Felton G. Clark.
Statesmen; Award; Virginia State College for Negroes
Captain Melvin Jackson receives the award for all Statesmen in the Service. Captain Jackson was a pilot, he was one of five state graduates who flew with the Tuskegee Airmen.
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana; Agriculture education--Louisiana
Improving Proficiency In Farming
The rapid trend toward the application of technology to farming was revolutionizing the agriculture industry. It was becoming difficult for those farmers who, unacquainted with modern farm practices, continue to...
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana; Reading (Primary)--Louisiana
Up-Grading Teachers in Service. Representatives of the Education Division discussing with teachers in the St. John Magnolia School procedures for improving reading habits of children.
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana; Biology--Study and teaching--Louisiana
Resource Use Education. Sensing the need for vitalizing science teaching in the state, the Southern University biology department sponsored a science workshop designed to encourage science teachers to utilize natural resources-wild and domestic...
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana; African American librarians
The Negro Branch of the Louisiana State Library, located at Southern University, contributed immeasurably to the up-grading of teachers in service. The library with a collection of 4188 volumes filled 305 public library requests, 600 school...
A Community Related Living Program
During 1948-1949 Southern University initiated a community related living program in the Bonn community which was located about fifteen miles from the campus. This program was designed to vitalize teaching at...
A Community Related Living Program
During 1948-1949 Southern University initiated a community related living program in the Bonn community which was located about fifteen miles from the campus. This program was designed to vitalize teaching at...
Promoting Healthy Living
In the interest of promoting healthy living in the state of Louisiana, Southern University, with the help of a grant from the General Education Board, cooperated with Ascension Parish in sponsoring a nutrition project. ...
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana
Workshops and Clinics:
In compliance with the theory that one of the most effective means of promoting self-improvement of teachers is to provide opportunities for them to attack jointly problems growing out of their professional situations,...
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana; Africian American librarians
Library Workshop for Teacher Librarians: Elementary and High School teachers from twenty-four parishes attending a workshop for teacher librarians. Financed by a grant obtained from the General Education Board, the workshop was designed to...
Thanksgiving Day addresses; Southern University and A & M College--History
Southern University FamilyDr. Felton G. Clark speaking, Dean Martin L. Harvey seated to the left and Dean Aguinaldo A. Lenoir, of the Southern University Law School seated to his right.