Johnson C. Smith University. Office of Academic 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 Registrar's records, 1876-1985. (Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 70970096

From the description of Office of Academic Affairs records, 1972-1979. (Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 70970091

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creatorOf Johnson C. Smith University. Office of Academic Affairs. Office of Academic Affairs records, 1972-1979. Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library
creatorOf Johnson C. Smith University. Office of Academic Affairs. Registrar's records, 1876-1985. Johnson C Smith University, J B Duke Memorial Library
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North Carolina--Charlotte
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