Repository description, [ca. 1890]-[ongoing].

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Repository description, [ca. 1890]-[ongoing].

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Materials relate to the university, to African Americans in Kentucky, and to African American and African history in general. Papers of university president, Rufus B. Atwood, and Whitney M. Young, Sr. of the Lincoln Institute, and records of the Kentucky High School Athletic League are also present.

ca. 40 items.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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Kentucky State University. Blazer Library. Special Collections and Archives.

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Acquisitions policy: The library accepts materials concerning Afican American and African history and culture. Materials about the university, and black education and the history of African Americans in Kentucky are accepted as well. From the description of Repository description, [ca. 1890]-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915462 ...

Kentucky State University

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Kentucky State University was chartered in May 1886 as the State Normal School for Colored Persons; opened on Oct. 11, 1887 with three teachers, 55 students, and John H. Jackson as president; in 1890 the institution became a land-grant college; first senior college class graduated in 1929; name changes include State Normal School for Colored Persons (1886), Kentucky Normal & Industrial Institute (1902), Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored Persons (1926), Kentucky State College for ...