Sturgis School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Sturgis School in Union County, Kentucky with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $3,000". Handwritten notes say, "($250 special aid to Backward County)" and "(250 special aid [unclear] first school erected in Co)"

Title
Sturgis School in Union County, Kentucky
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Sturgis School in Union County, Kentucky with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $3,000". Handwritten notes say, "($250 special aid to Backward County)" and "(250 special aid [unclear] first school erected in Co)"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scky_00957
State
Kentucky
County
Union County
School Name
Sturgis School
Item Number
KY 3144
Application Number
11-H
Acreage
2
Teacher Type
2
Year of Establishment
1928-29
Total Cost
$4,400
Negroes Contribution
$100
Public Contribution
$3,550
Rosenwald Contribution
$750
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools--Sturgis 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
1928/1929
Rights
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Format
Still Image