Reports and Financial Summaries of the Rosenwald School Day Programs and Fund Allocations (1929-1938)

This collection consists of a series of letters, reports, and financial statements from various state education departments and officials to Mr. S. L. Smith, Director for the Southern Office of the Julius Rosenwald Fund. It details the use of funds allocated for the Rosenwald School Day programs. The funds were used for printing bulletins, postage, prizes for school improvement and beautification contests, travel expenses, and other incidental expenses. ​The reports include detailed expenditures, acknowledgments of funds received, and the impact of the programs on school improvements. ​The document also highlights the involvement of community organizations, the distribution of prizes and libraries to schools, and includes requests for additional funds, refunds of unused funds, and detailed accounts of how the funds were spent, including the names of winning schools and the prizes awarded.

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Title
Reports and Financial Summaries of the Rosenwald School Day Programs and Fund Allocations (1929-1938)
Description
This collection consists of a series of letters, reports, and financial statements from various state education departments and officials to Mr. S. L. Smith, Director for the Southern Office of the Julius Rosenwald Fund. It details the use of funds allocated for the Rosenwald School Day programs. The funds were used for printing bulletins, postage, prizes for school improvement and beautification contests, travel expenses, and other incidental expenses. ​The reports include detailed expenditures, acknowledgments of funds received, and the impact of the programs on school improvements. ​The document also highlights the involvement of community organizations, the distribution of prizes and libraries to schools, and includes requests for additional funds, refunds of unused funds, and detailed accounts of how the funds were spent, including the names of winning schools and the prizes awarded.
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_332_00010
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Smith, S. L. (Samuel Leonard), 1875-1956, Elvidge, Dorothy A., 1906-1994, Stern, Alfred Kaufman, 1897-1986, Harman, Arthur Fort, 1875, E.A. Duke - State Agent Cotton States Building, Embree, Edwin R. (Edwin Rogers), 1883-1950, Barrow, Lucy, Clay, 1891-1969, J.A. Keller - State Department of Education,
Date
1929/1938
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Rights
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Source
Projects/Person Requesting Aid, Box 332, Julius Rosenwald Fund Archives, 1917-1948, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library
Publisher
John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library.
Item sets
School Fund