Allen University

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Founded 1870 as Payne Institute; 1880 under the auspices of the African Methodist Episcopal Church it was renamed in honor of Bishop Richard Allen, founder of this branch of the Methodist Church.

From the description of Self-Study Steering Committee records, 1970-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962831

Historically black university founded 1870 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church; located in Columbia, S.C.

From the description of Lucy Lipsey diploma, 1892 June 1 (Columbia, S.C.) (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 191870760

From the description of Roselyn Victoria Nicholas diploma, 1922 June 1 (Columbia, S.C.) (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 191870759

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  • Academic libraries
  • African American college graduates
  • African American universities and colleges
  • African American universities and colleges
  • African American universities and colleges
  • African American universities and colleges
  • African American women
  • Educational evaluation
  • Methodist universities and colleges
  • Methodist universities and colleges
  • Women college graduates

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  • South Carolina--Columbia (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Columbia (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Columbia (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
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