Cary School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Cary School in Sharkey County, Mississippi with handwritten notes on the far left of the card that say, "$120 elem library here" and "home at this school"

Title
Cary School in Sharkey County, Mississippi
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Cary School in Sharkey County, Mississippi with handwritten notes on the far left of the card that say, "$120 elem library here" and "home at this school"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scms_02083
State
Mississippi
County
Sharkey County
School Name
Cary School
Item Number
Miss 2085
Application Number
19-A
Acreage
10
Teacher Type
4
Year of Establishment
1921-22
Total Cost
$8,000
Negroes Contribution
$5,000
Whites Contribution
$1,000
Public Contribution
$800
Rosenwald Contribution
$1,200
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Cary 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