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Philander Smith College had its beginnings in Walden Seminary which was founded in 1877; in 1882 Mrs. Adeline Smith, widow of Mr. Philander Smith of Oak Park, Ill., designated $10,500 for Walden Seminary; trustees accepted the gift and gave it special recognition by changing the name of the struggling Walden Seminary to Philander Smith College; chartered as a four year college in 1883; first baccalaureate degree awarded in 1888.

From the description of Photographs, [18--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972079

From the description of Alumni records, 1933-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972074

From the description of Administrative records, 1965-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972073

From the description of Faculty records, 1961-1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972075

From the description of College publications, 1956-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973514

From the description of Library records, [ca. 1919]-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972076

From the description of Presidents records, 1858-1998. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972080

From the description of Students records, 1924-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972081

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creatorOf Philander Smith College. Faculty records, 1961-1996. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Alumni records, 1933-1999. Philander Smith College Library
referencedIn Arkansas History Commission. Philander Smith College group photograph [graphic]. Arkansas History Commission
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Library records, [ca. 1919]-1995. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Photographs, [18--]-[19--]. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Presidents records, 1858-1998. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. College publications, 1956-2000. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Students records, 1924-2000. Philander Smith College Library
creatorOf Philander Smith College. Administrative records, 1965-1999. Philander Smith College Library
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associatedWith Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Beta Chi Chapter (Philander Smith College) corporateBody
associatedWith Ausbie, Hubert Geese. person
correspondedWith Coleman, Herbert person
associatedWith Harlem Globetrotters. corporateBody
associatedWith Hazzard, Walter R. 1916-1993. person
associatedWith Perkins, Helen person
associatedWith Philander Smith College. Administrative Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. Library Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. Music Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. National Alumni Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Philander Smith College. National Alumni Association. Kansas City Chapter. corporateBody
associatedWith Pitts, Elijah, d. 1998. person
associatedWith Reed, Trudie Kibbe, 1947- person
associatedWith Shockley, Grant S., 1919- person
associatedWith Tanner, Hiram L. person
associatedWith Titus, Myer L. person
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