College records, [18--]-[19--].

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College records, [18--]-[19--].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70972622

Vice-president for finance and administration records, library records, news clippings and scrapbooks (1929-1996, 1.5 linear ft.), audio visual items, and artifacts and memorabilia.

ca. 30 linear ft.

Cheyney University, L. P. Hill Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8061714

Cheyney University, L. P. Hill Library

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. Office of Finance and Administration

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania had its beginning in the $10,000 bequest of Quaker philanthropist Richard Humphreys, for the establishment of a school for the education of African Americans; African Institute was founded in 1837 and name changed to Institute for Colored Youth; opened in 1840 with five male students; in 1902 the school moved from Philadelphia to the farm of George Cheyney, 25 miles west of Philadelphia; after being administered by a Quaker Board of Managers for 85 years, the s...