Confederate General; Battle of the Crater; Readjuster Party; Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute
William Mahone was a railroad engineer, a Confederate General, and a hero in the Battle of the Crater, July 30, 1864. After the Civil War he was one of the people who helped establish the Readjuster Party. The Party's support of the public...
Unbound, With Paper Front Cover (Part of Binding System, But Cover and Binding Rods Not Present); Fastened With String Through Three Holes. Most Pages are Typed, Both Sides. Page Numbers Printed in Top Corners (L-R). Original Signatures of...
June 16, 1914 - April 30, 1953. Typewritten, Bound in Cloth Cover With Leather Spine and Corners, With Metal Binding System. Title Embossed in Gold on Spine. Page Numbers Printed in Blue Ink on Pages (1-232). Some Entries Indicate Minutes of...
Typewritten, Bound in Cloth Cover With Leather Spine and Corners, With Metal Binding System (9.5" x 11.5"). Title Embossed in Gold on Spine. Page Numbers Printed in Blue Ink on Pages, Pages 141-390. Seot, 9, 1926-June 20, 1945....
Blueprint of Campus Master Plan; Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute
In 1928, the University engaged Charles M. Robinson to develop a campus master plan. Mr. Robinson used three factors in putting together this site plan, the univeristy overlooks the Appomattox River, the number of acres, and the curriculum. For...
Community Activity; Virginia State College for Negroes
A group of young ladies from the black high school system in Virginia in 1939. They were on campus for the annual black high school basketball championship, which was held at Virginia State.
9.5" x 11/5" Cloth Cover With Leather Spine and Corners, No Title Embossed on Spine or Front Cover. Typewritten, With Secretaries' Signatures: H.F. Grim (Through 6/1957; William R. Cole. LU Board Meeting Minutes. Starting in 1954,...
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yerarbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Title Page: the Senior Class of the Lincoln University of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education , Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, Presents the Lion 1973, James V. Peterson Editor-in-Chief, Gwendolyn Jenkins Associate Editor....
District Of Columbia Teachers College;
District Of Columbia Teachers College – Buildings
The LaSalle Laboratory School, located at Riggs Road and Madison Street in Northeast Washington, DC was named in honor of Jessie La Salle, who taught in the District School system, between 1923 and 1948. The building, completed in 1958, became one...
Dr. Charlie Nelms became the tenth chancellor of North Carolina Central University on August 1, 2007. Prior to joining North Carolina Central University, Dr. Nelms served as the Vice President for Institutional Development and Student Affairs for...
Dr. Donna J. Benson was appointed the Interim Chancellor on January 1, 1992. She became the first female in the University of North Carolina System to serve in that capacity. Prior to becoming Interim Chancellor, Dr. Donna Benson served as the...
Dr. James H. Ammons became the ninth chancellor of North Carolina Central University on June 1, 2001. Under Dr. Ammons’ tenure enrollment at North Carolina Central University reached an all time high, and North Carolina Central University became...
Jane E. Elliott, Founded the Cafeteria System at Tennessee A and I State College in 1924, the First to be Established in a Negro College and the Original One It is Believed, to be Established in the South. She Commanded National Attention to This...
Miner Normal School;
Miner Normal School -- Buildings;
Washington Normal School;
Washington Normal School – Buildings
Miner Normal School (officially known as Washington Normal School # 2) held classes in the Franklin Building from 1873 (?) to 1907. This building was on the Southeast corner of 13th and K. NW. Designed by Adolph Cuss, the building was completed...
Dr. Euphemia Haynes (1890-1980) had a distinguished career in Washington. She taught in the public schools of Washington, DC for forty-seven years and was the first woman to chair the DC School Board. She was a teacher of first grade at Garrison...
