Negro Rural Schools: The Eleanor Roosevelt School, 1937

This collection contains materials related to the dedication of the Eleanor Roosevelt Schoolhouse in Warm Springs, Georgia, on March 18, 1937. It includes a copy of the extemporaneous remarks delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the dedication ceremony. Additionally, the collection features documents specifying the materials and laboratory equipment needed to furnish the newly built schoolhouse. It also contains miscellaneous newspaper clippings from the Warm Springs Mirror.

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Title
Negro Rural Schools: The Eleanor Roosevelt School, 1937
Description
This collection contains materials related to the dedication of the Eleanor Roosevelt Schoolhouse in Warm Springs, Georgia, on March 18, 1937. It includes a copy of the extemporaneous remarks delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the dedication ceremony. Additionally, the collection features documents specifying the materials and laboratory equipment needed to furnish the newly built schoolhouse. It also contains miscellaneous newspaper clippings from the Warm Springs Mirror.
Identifier
fisk_rf_sf_338_00016
Subject
Julius Rosenwald Fund, 20th Century—History, African American history, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), Smith, S. L. (Samuel Leonard), 1875-1956, Embree, Edwin R. (Edwin Rogers), Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938
State
Georgia
School Name
The Eleanor Roosevelt School
Date
1937-02-20/1937-03-23
Format
pdf
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