General university records, 1892-[198-] (bulk [193-]-[198-]).

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General university records, 1892-[198-] (bulk [193-]-[198-]).

Collection consists of news clippings, photographs, programs, newsletters and other materials pertaining to a broad range of university related topics including buildings, bylaws, charter, community relations, conferences, seminars, workshops, development, programs, grants, history, and departments including School of Religion, School of Theology, and the library. Includes material concerning Hartshorn Memorial College, Richmond Theological Seminary, Storer College, and Wayland Seminary.

ca. 2.5 linear ft.

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Richmond Theologicial Seminary.

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Hartshorn Memorial College (Richmond, Va.)

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Hartshorn Memorial College was founded in the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Richmond, Va., with 58 students on November 1883; est. by the Rev. J.C. Hartshorn, of Providence, R.I., in memory of his wife, to provide a Christian education to young Negro women; merged with Virginia Union University in 1932. From the description of Hartshorn Memorial College collection, 1883-1979. (Virginia Union University). WorldCat record id: 70970002 ...

Virginia Union University (Richmond, Va.)

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National Theological Institute with branches in Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Va., founded by the American Baptist Home Mission Society, split apart after 1865 with the Washington branch becoming Wayland Seminary; 1869 the Richmond branch was named Colver Institute; in 1876 school was incorporated by the Virginia General Assembly under the name Richmond Institute; in 1883 a college for women named Hartshorn Memorial College was founded by the ABHMS; with no women attending the Richmond Institu...

L. Douglas Wilder Library and Learning Resource Center (Richmond, Va.)

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Virginia Union University (Richmond, Va.). School of Religion

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Wayland Seminary (Washington, D.C.)

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Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology (Richmond, Va.)

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Storer College

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Storer College was a historically black college located in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. The Home Mission Society of the Free Baptist Church founded it in 1867 to educate former slaves. The school closed in 1955 after the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation decision led to the end of state and federal funding. From the description of Storer College programs 1920. (Western North Carolina Library Network). WorldCat record id: 58836927 Storer College In 1...