St. John School

School card from the Rosenwald Fund for St. John School in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana with handwritten additions to the teacher type, budget year, and budget contribution sections. Handwritten notes say, "$75 battery radio at this school," "$120 elem library here," and "Home at this school".

Title
St. John School in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Description
School card from the Rosenwald Fund for St. John School in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana with handwritten additions to the teacher type, budget year, and budget contribution sections. Handwritten notes say, "$75 battery radio at this school," "$120 elem library here," and "Home at this school".
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scla_01108
State
Louisiana
County
Claiborne Parish
School Name
St. John School
Alternate School Name(s)
Parish Training School
Item Number
LA 673, LA 664
Teacher Type
7
Year of Establishment
1917/1938, 1928-29
Total Cost
$5,300
Negroes Contribution
$2,850
Whites Contribution
$100
Public Contribution
$750
Rosenwald Contribution
$1,600
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools--St. John 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