Johnson C. Smith University. Office of Financial Affairs

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Founded April 1867 at a meeting to the Catawba Presbytery, Biddle Memorial Institute was chartered in 1869 as a private men's institution affiliated with the Presbyterian Church; named for Major Henry Biddle; changed name in 1876 as Biddle University; in 1923 name changed to Johnson C. Smith University; became a four year college in 1924; women were admitted to the senior division in 1932 and to the freshman class in 1941 making the college fully co-educational.

From the description of Office of Financial Affairs records, 1915-1979 (bulk 1950-1979). (Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 70970092

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creatorOf Johnson C. Smith University. Office of Financial Affairs. Office of Financial Affairs records, 1915-1979 (bulk 1950-1979). Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library
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North Carolina--Charlotte
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African American universities and colleges
African American college students
African Americans
Presbyterian universities and colleges
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Active 1979

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