The Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (Anna T. Jeanes Foundation) 1907-1933

A record of the establishment of the Fund, a Sketch of its donor, the minutes of the proceedings of the Board of Trustees from 1908 to 1932, and the policies developed under the directions of the Board of Trustees.

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  • Washington DC: The Negro Rural School Fund, 1933
By Wright, Arthur D.; Redcay, Edward E. (assistance by)
Washington DC: The Negro Rural School Fund, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. x, frontispiece photograph of Miss Anna T. Jeanes, 177 pages, [2]. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Light shelf and edge wear to cloth covers and extremities. Slight fade to the gilt tile on the spine. Inscribed "J. B. Felton 1933" on the right front flyleaf.

A recent gem clipped copied report, front sides only, titled, "Fifty-Second Report of the State Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina 1920", pages 131-140, is laid inside the book. On page 140 of the copy is the printed name and position for "J. B. Felton, State Agent for Negro Schools." A list of Trustees of the Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. includes Booker Taliaferro Washington, William Howard Taft, George Foster Peabody, David Crenshaw Barrow and many others is located page vii.

Details

Title

The Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (Anna T. Jeanes Foundation) 1907-1933

Author

Wright, Arthur D.; Redcay, Edward E. (assistance by)

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

The Negro Rural School Fund: Washington DC

Date

1933

Edition

First Edition


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