Sicily Island School

School card from the Rosenwald Fund for Sicily Island School in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $7,000". A handwritten note on the far left of the card that says, "($600 special aid to Backward County)"

Title
Sicily Island School in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
Description
School card from the Rosenwald Fund for Sicily Island School in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $7,000". A handwritten note on the far left of the card that says, "($600 special aid to Backward County)"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scla_01081
State
Louisiana
County
Catahoula Parish
School Name
Sicily Island School
Alternate School Name(s)
Sicily School
Item Number
LA 3375
Application Number
22-H
Acreage
2
Teacher Type
5
Year of Establishment
1928-29
Total Cost
$7,300
Negroes Contribution
$1,500
Public Contribution
$4,000
Rosenwald Contribution
$1,800
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools--Sicily Island 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
1917/1948
Rights
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Format
Still Image