Herman R. Branson records, 1970-1986.

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Herman R. Branson records, 1970-1986.

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Collection consists of addresses and programs relating to Branson's inauguration as president of Lincoln University; programs, letters of congratulations, and photographs relating to his retirement; correspondence, proposals, and reports relating to the Pennsylvania desegregation plan for higher education.

6.5 linear ft.

Lincoln University, Langston Hughes Memorial Library, Langston Hughes Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8056504

Lincoln University, Langston Hughes Memorial Library, Langston Hughes Memorial Library

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Lincoln University (Pa.). Office of the President

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Ashmun Institute was founded in 1854 by John Miller Dickey, a Presbyterian minister, with the purpose of preparing freedmen to christianize Africa; named after Jehudi Ashmun, the first governor of Liberia, it was the first college established in the U.S. to have as its original purpose the higher education of youth of African descent; interracial and international; renamed Lincoln University in 1866, becoming the first educational institution named for the assassinated president. Marvin Wachman ...

Lincoln University, Pa.

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Ashmun Institute was founded in 1854 by John Miller Dickey, a Presbyterian minister, with the purpose of preparing freedmen to christianize Africa; named after Jehudi Ashmun, the first governor of Liberia, it was the first college established in the U.S. to have as its original purpose the higher education of youth of African descent; interracial and international; renamed Lincoln University in 1866, becoming the first educational institution named for the assassinated president; first recorded ...

Branson, Herman R. (Herman Russell), 1914-1995

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President of Central State University (1968-1970) and Lincoln University (1970-1985); professor of physics and chemistry at Howard University (1941-1943); director of the ESMWT (Experimental Science and Mathematics W Technology) Program in Physics at Howard (1942-1944); and chairman of the Physics Department of Howard University from 1941 to 1968. From the description of Herman R. Branson papers, 1952-1970. (Central State University). WorldCat record id: 70970104 ...