Richards School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Richards School in Pike County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. 1/3". A handwritten note on the card says, "this bldg burned sept 9, 1921. Insurance $1,000. [unclear] to be [unclear] in 2. $500-300. $200."

Title
Richards School in Pike County, Mississippi
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Richards School in Pike County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. 1/3". A handwritten note on the card says, "this bldg burned sept 9, 1921. Insurance $1,000. [unclear] to be [unclear] in 2. $500-300. $200."
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scms_02060
State
Mississippi
County
Pike County
School Name
Richards School
Item Number
Miss 2414
Application Number
69-E
Acreage
2
Teacher Type
2
Year of Establishment
1925-26
Total Cost
$2,300
Negroes Contribution
$1,150
Whites Contribution
$200
Public Contribution
$250
Rosenwald Contribution
$700
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Richards 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