Southern Education Foundation

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1959
Active 1979

Biographical notes:

The Southern Education Foundation is the result of the consolidation of four successful foundations: the George Peabody Fund, the John F. Slater Fund, the Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (also known as the Anna T. Jeanes Foundation), and the Virginia Randolph Fund. Originating in July 1937, and spanning over a fifty year period, the Southern Education Foundation's purpose is to improve the quality of education for African Americans in the South.

From the description of John A. Griffin administrative records, 1959-1979. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727720

From the description of Arthur D. Wright correspondence and administrative records, 1926-1952. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727715

From the description of Jeanes Teachers records, 1937-1963. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727725

From the description of Board of Trustees records, 1937-1970. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727716

From the description of Robert L. Cousins administrative records, 1948-1969 (bulk 1954-1969). (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727722

From the description of Southern Education Foundation records, 1882-1981. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727070

From the description of John Curtis Dixon correspondence and administrative records, 1943-1964. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727717

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Subjects:

  • Adult education
  • Education
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African American teachers
  • Teachers
  • Education, Rural
  • Endowments
  • Endowments
  • Endowments
  • Grants-in-aid
  • School superintendents
  • School supervision
  • Teacher

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)