Humboldt School

School card from Rosenwald Fund for Humboldt School in Gibson County, Tennessee with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $15,000". Handwritten notes on the card say, "($500 aid for permanent construction)," "$120 H. S. library at this school," and "$120 elem library here"

Title
Humboldt School in Gibson County, Tennessee
Description
School card from Rosenwald Fund for Humboldt School in Gibson County, Tennessee with a section added to the budget contributions that says, "Ins. $15,000". Handwritten notes on the card say, "($500 aid for permanent construction)," "$120 H. S. library at this school," and "$120 elem library here"
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_sctn_04480
State
Tennessee
County
Gibson County
School Name
Humboldt School
Alternate School Name(s)
Humboldt High School
Item Number
TN 3225
Application Number
11-H
Acreage
2
Teacher Type
12
Year of Establishment
1928-29
Total Cost
$24,500
Negroes Contribution
$1,500
Public Contribution
$20,400
Rosenwald Contribution
$2,600
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund--Buildings, African American schools--History--20th century, African American schools -- Humboldt 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