Simon Study: Red Oak School (Elizabeth P. Cannon and Catherine J. Duncan), 1935 - 1937

This collection contains payment vouchers, invoice records, receipts, and correspondence between two Rosenwald Fund explorers, Mrs. Elizabeth P. Cannon and Mrs. Catherine J. Duncan, and the Julius Rosenwald Fund regarding financial and construction expenses related to the Red Oak School project—specifically, materials purchased for building the teacherage. It also includes financial statements and payment vouchers for salaries, automobile expenses, and reimbursements made to both Mrs. Cannon and Mrs. Duncan. The correspondence provides detailed discussions on salary breakdowns, furnishing the teacherage, and ongoing updates about their work and experiences at Red Oak School. Key figures mentioned in this collection include Mr. James F. Simon, Mrs. Kate Bradfield Brown, Mrs. Margaret S. Simon, A. G. Matthews, Mrs. Henrietta L. Turner, Mrs. Hugh J. Turner, and Mr. L. M. Lester.