Office of the President records, 1940-1992 (bulk 1950-1980).

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Office of the President records, 1940-1992 (bulk 1950-1980).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70963035

The collection consists primarily of the administrative records of William E. Henry, Samuel L. Myers, Rufus L. Barfield, and James E. Lyons, Sr., as president of the university and of Marcellina Brooks as acting president.

20 linear ft.

Bowie State University, Thurgood Marshall Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8055258

Bowie State University, Thurgood Marshall Library

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Bowie State University

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Lyons, James E., Sr.

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Bowie State University. Office of the President

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Founded as Industrial School for Colored Youth in 1865; first baccalaureate degree was awarded in 1912; other names of the institution include Bowie Normal and Industrial School (1912), Maryland State Teachers College (1925), and Bowie State College (1963); officially became Bowie State University on July 1, 1988. From the description of Office of the President records, 1940-1992 (bulk 1950-1980). (Bowie State University). WorldCat record id: 70963035 Founded as Baltimore No...

Myers, Samuel L. (Samuel Lloyd), 1919-

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University president, education advisor and economics professor Samuel Myers was born April 18, 1919, in Baltimore, Maryland to David and Edith Myers, Jamaican immigrants. He attended the city's segregated schools, graduating from Frederick Douglass High School in 1936. He enrolled in Morgan State College, but later took a semester off in order to earn money by working on a ship. In order to address the severe poverty that he witnessed on his travels, upon his return to Morgan State, Myers decid...

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Bowie State College

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Bowie State University. Board of Visitors

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Barfield, Rufus L., 1929-

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Brooks, Marcellina

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Maryland. State Board for Higher Education

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Henry, William E. (William Edward), 1900-1996

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Bowie State University. Board of Trustees

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