Breaux Bridge School

School card from the Rosenwald Fund for Breaux Bridge School in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana with a handwritten note that starts, "This school was never built. The Rosenwald money was…" and on the back continues "refunded to the Fund, Chicago, in June, 1931 and the shville office records changed reducing the total cost of buildings in La. and the amounts contributed from the various sources in keeping with figures given on the inspection report, including the teacher type and pupil capacity."

Title
Breaux Bridge School in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
Description
School card from the Rosenwald Fund for Breaux Bridge School in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana with a handwritten note that starts, "This school was never built. The Rosenwald money was…" and on the back continues "refunded to the Fund, Chicago, in June, 1931 and the shville office records changed reducing the total cost of buildings in La. and the amounts contributed from the various sources in keeping with figures given on the inspection report, including the teacher type and pupil capacity."
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scla_01310
State
Louisiana
County
St. Martin Parish
School Name
Breaux Bridge School
Application Number
25-C
Acreage
2
Teacher Type
2
Year of Establishment
1923-24
Total Cost
$2,480
Negroes Contribution
$1,150
Public Contribution
$630
Rosenwald Contribution
$700
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools--Breaux Bridge 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