Jones, Thomas Elsa

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Last white president of Fisk University (1926-1946); b. 1888; d. 1973.

From the description of Thomas Elsa Jones records, 1926-1949. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970120

Fifth president of Fisk University (Feb. 1926 to July 1946); b. 1888; d. 1973.

From the description of Thomas Elsa Jones collection (1-71), 1925-1947 (bulk, 1926-1946). (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 154689992

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Jones, Thomas Elsa. Thomas Elsa Jones collection (1-71), 1925-1947 (bulk, 1926-1946). John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
creatorOf Taylor, Alrutheus Ambush. A.A. Taylor collection, 1925-1954 (bulk 1930-1951). John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
creatorOf Esther A. and Lloyd Balderston papers, [ca. 1900-ca. 1931]. Haverford College Library
referencedIn James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers, circa 1850-2005, 1900-1976 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Akihito, Emperor of Japan, 1933-. Esther Biddle Rhoads papers, 1885-1979, bulk 1917-1979. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke), 1875-1970. Willis D. Weatherford papers, 1911-1969. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Jones, Thomas Elsa. Thomas Elsa Jones records, 1926-1949. John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Addams, Jane, 1860-1935. person
associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. person
associatedWith Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Bowles, Luanna J. person
correspondedWith Child, Eva person
associatedWith Civilian Public Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. person
associatedWith Festival of Music and Fine Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Aeronautics Program. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Alumni Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Choir. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Executive Committee of the Faculty. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Interim Administrative Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Race Relations Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Student Aid Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Fisk University. Student Quartet. corporateBody
associatedWith Flory, Ishmael. person
associatedWith General Education Board (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977. person
associatedWith Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. person
associatedWith Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. person
associatedWith Hurston, Zora Neale. person
associatedWith Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. person
associatedWith Jubilee Singers. corporateBody
associatedWith National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. corporateBody
associatedWith Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1874-1960. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962. person
associatedWith Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962. person
associatedWith Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Taylor, Alrutheus Ambush. person
associatedWith Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke), 1875-1970. person
correspondedWith Yoder, Theodore person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Whiteville Work Camp (Whiteville, Tenn.)
Tennessee--Nashville
Tennessee--Nashville
Whiteville (Tenn.)
Subject
African American universities and colleges
African Americans
Christian universities and colleges
Congregational universities and colleges
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
College presidents
Activity

Person

Active 1926

Active 1949

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