Poplar Springs School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Poplar Springs School in Butler County, Alabama. According to handwritten notes in blue pen and pencil, the school burned down in May 1926 and rebuilt in August 1927.

Title
Poplar Springs School in Butler County, Alabama
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Poplar Springs School in Butler County, Alabama. According to handwritten notes in blue pen and pencil, the school burned down in May 1926 and rebuilt in August 1927.
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scal_00039
State
Alabama
County
Butler County
School Name
Poplar Springs School
Item Number
Ala 1001
Application Number
3
Teacher Type
1
Year of Establishment
1920-21
Total Cost
$1,590
Negroes Contribution
$640
Rosenwald Contribution
$500
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Poplar Springs School
Source
Rosenwald Fund Card File, The Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1918-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library
Publisher
John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library
Date
1920/1921
Rights
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Format
Still Image