Education, Secondary -- North Carolina -- Greensboro;Education, Elementary -- North Carolina -- Greensboro
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
May 1943 issue of North Carolina Education which describes the history of schools and universities in Guilford County from the Colonial Period to the World War II era. This article by Nellie Rowe Jones details the development of free schools, schools for White and African-American Students, bus transportation, private schools, and the first colleges. Includes pictures and text of the Edgeworth Female Seminary, the Percy Street School, Miss Lina Porter’s School and several other no longer existing school buildings. There are also profiles of school superintendent like Thomas R. Foust, Ben L. Smith, and college presidents and founders like Dr. Walter Clinton Jackson of the Woman’s College of North Carolina. Running alongside the articles are advertisements for several colleges and educational supply companies.
Type
Text
Original format
clippings
Original publisher
Raleigh, N.C. : North Carolina Education Association
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID
GPL_GVF.011.004
Digital access format
Image/jpeg
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5305 -- http://library.uncg.edu/