Simon Study: Pine Mountain Valley School, 1935 - 1937
This collection consists primarily of correspondence between the Julius Rosenwald Fund, the Work Progress Administration of Georgia, the Georgia State Department of Education, and individuals from the Georgia Pine Mountain Valley Rural Community Corporation regarding the renewal of a $3,000 funding commitment to the Pine Mountain Valley School in Georgia to support rural education. It also includes discussions concerning the selection and salary payment of a principal for the school, ultimately resulting in the appointment of Mr. Ernest H. Thomas to the position. Key mentions in this collection include Mrs. Margaret S. Simon, Mr. W. T. Bennett, Mr. Raymond Paty, Miss Gay B. Shepperson, Mr. M. D. Mobley, and Mr. Wiley B. Wisdom.
- Title
- Simon Study: Pine Mountain Valley School, 1935 - 1937
- Description
- This collection consists primarily of correspondence between the Julius Rosenwald Fund, the Work Progress Administration of Georgia, the Georgia State Department of Education, and individuals from the Georgia Pine Mountain Valley Rural Community Corporation regarding the renewal of a $3,000 funding commitment to the Pine Mountain Valley School in Georgia to support rural education. It also includes discussions concerning the selection and salary payment of a principal for the school, ultimately resulting in the appointment of Mr. Ernest H. Thomas to the position. Key mentions in this collection include Mrs. Margaret S. Simon, Mr. W. T. Bennett, Mr. Raymond Paty, Miss Gay B. Shepperson, Mr. M. D. Mobley, and Mr. Wiley B. Wisdom.
- Identifier
- fisk_rf_sf_338_00007
- Subject
- Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Embree, Edwin R. (Edwin Rogers), 1883-1950, Dixon, J. Curtis (John Curtis), 1894-1975
- State
- Georgia
- School Name
- Pine Mountain Valley School
- Date
- 1935-08-01/1937-06-22
- Format
- Type
- Text
- Rights
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- Source
- Projects/Persons Requesting Aid, Box 338, 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