Springfield School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Springfield School in Tate County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $1,500". Handwritten notes on the card say, "first school" and "(58% negroes in Co.)"

Title
Springfield School in Tate County, Mississippi
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Springfield School in Tate County, Mississippi with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $1,500". Handwritten notes on the card say, "first school" and "(58% negroes in Co.)"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_scms_02137
State
Mississippi
County
Tate County
School Name
Springfield School
Item Number
Miss 3695
Application Number
51-I
Acreage
8
Teacher Type
2
Year of Establishment
1929-30
Total Cost
$2,775
Negroes Contribution
$1,425
Whites Contribution
$200
Public Contribution
$400
Rosenwald Contribution
$750
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Springfield 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