John Hope papers, 1929-1936.

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John Hope papers, 1929-1936.

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The collection consists of papers of John Hope, as President of Atlanta University, from 1929-1936. Includes correspondence, reports, minutes, memoranda, printed material, and photographs. Much of the material documents the Agreement of Affiliation (April 1, 1929) between Atlanta University, Morehouse, and Spelman Colleges to form the Atlanta University Center and the appointment of John Hope as President. Additional records relate to Hope's Six-Year Program designed to eliminate duplication of curricula and strengthen each institution.

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Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404206

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Spelman College

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Atlanta University Center (Ga.)

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The Atlanta University Financial Records are a part of the Atlanta University Presidential Records series. The charter establishing Atlanta University was approved October 16, 1867. The University was part of the movement to educate Negroes at the end of the Civil War, and an extension of educational efforts spearheaded by freedmen and abolitionists, and was supported by black and white churches and organizations such as the American Missionary Association and the Freedmen's Bureau. The first st...

Hope, John, 1868-1936

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John Hope (1868-1936), fifth president of Atlanta University, born in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of John Hope papers, 1929-1936. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38477492 ...

Atlanta University. Office of the President.

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