Newton School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Newton School in Newton County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $10,000" and a handwritten note on the far left of the card that says, "$120 elem library at this school"

Title
Newton School in Newton County, Mississippi
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Newton School in Newton County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $10,000" and a handwritten note on the far left of the card that says, "$120 elem library at this school"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scms_02022
State
Mississippi
County
Newton County
School Name
Newton School
Application Number
29-I
Acreage
5
Teacher Type
8
Year of Establishment
1929-30
Total Cost
$12,800
Negroes Contribution
$500
Public Contribution
$10,600
Rosenwald Contribution
$1,700
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Newton 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