Official correspondence, 1924-1948 (bulk 1927-1931).

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Official correspondence, 1924-1948 (bulk 1927-1931).

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This is a collection of correspondence, bids, contracts, and cancelled checks having to do with the construction of a new girls dormitory and gymnasium at Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored Persons in Frankfort, Kentucky, now known as Kentucky State University. The girls dormitory had been destroyed by fire in 1926. Also present are security bonds for school officials including presidents G.P. Russell and Rufus B. Atwood.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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Atwood, Rufus B., 1897-

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Educator and president of Kentucky State University (1929-1962); b. Rufus Ballard Atwood; d. 1983. From the description of Rufus Ballard Atwood papers, [ca. 1929]-1965. (Kentucky State University). WorldCat record id: 70972058 ...

Russell, G. P. 1861-1936.

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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 ...

Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored Persons. Board of Trustees.

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